Literacy & Justice: Preschoolers Curriculum Support - Kindness and Gratitude Theme

This chart gathers 4 focus book recommendations connected to the themes of community, kindness, sharing, gratitude, and social-emotional development and the inquiry questions:

How can we take care of ourselves and each other?

What does it mean to show kindness?

It outlines the main ideas, focus vocabulary with child-friendly definitions in English and Spanish, and a possible way to tune in and capture the children's attention before sharing the story. This resource is designed as support that teachers can use to plan repeated, interactive START reads and connected activities.