5 Days to an Inclusive Classroom – Early Elementary (Grades K–2)

Description

What’s Inside

Teacher Quick-Start Guide: “5 Days to an Inclusive Classroom”
A step-by-step guide with one simple goal each day to help you affirm student identities, build classroom community, and engage families.

Student Materials

• Affirmation Coloring Pages – Fun, kid-friendly pages with positive messages like “I Am Kind,” “I Am Smart,” and “I Am Important.”
• “All About Me” Identity Worksheets – Students reflect on their favorite things, what makes them special, and what makes them happy.

Classroom Visuals

• 3 Bold Affirmation Posters – Daily reminders that every child is important, valued, and part of the class family.

Family Link

• Family Affirmation Card – A take-home card that invites families to celebrate their child’s strengths and share affirmations together.

Mini Activity

• Identity Sorting Game – A hands-on activity that helps students explore their likes, strengths, and the people they love while building empathy and connection.

Why Teachers Love It

✔ Ready to Use – Just print and go—perfect for busy teachers.
✔ Builds Belonging – Students feel safe, supported, and proud to share who they are.
✔ Engages Families – Strengthens home-school partnerships with quick, meaningful activities.
✔ Supports SEL & Equity Goals – Designed to affirm every child’s identity and build an inclusive classroom community.

Who It’s For

Perfect for K–2 teachers, classroom aides, and SEL specialists looking to build a foundation of kindness, respect, and belonging. Also great for after-school programs or family engagement nights.