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World Kindness Day Activities for Students at the Elementary Level in 2026

These World Kindness Day activities for students are very popular in November, but they can be used any time of the school year. They provide fun and engaging learning experiences to help you celebrate World Kindness Day with your class. Check out all of the World Kindness Day activities for students below!

World Kindness Day activities for elementary students

6 World Kindness Day Activities for Students

Below are our favorite World Kindness Day activities for students.

1. World Kindness Day Book Companions

This World Kindness Day Book Companion Bundle includes 5 of our Starts With a Story resources: The World Needs More Purple People, Be Kind, The Seed of Compassion, The Jelly Donut Difference, and Ordinary Mary’s Extraordinary Deed. Each of them includes printable and digital resources, so they can be used in school or at home. Learn more about this resource in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

2. World Kindness Day Non-Fiction Reading Unit

This World Kindness Day Nonfiction Reading Unit includes 3 leveled reading passages, vocabulary cards, reading and writing activities, and more. It pairs really nicely with our fictional book companions like The World Needs More Purple People, Be Kind, The Seed of Compassion, The Jelly Donut Difference, and Ordinary Mary’s Extraordinary Deed. Learn more about this resource in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

3. Kindness SEL Unit

Our Kindness Social Emotional Learning Unit includes EVERYTHING you need to teach a comprehensive unit or series of lessons on kindness. It’s packed with detailed lesson plans, center games and activities, video lists, and much more. Learn more about this resource in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

4. Kindness Would You Rather Activities

These Kindness Would You Rather Activities include prompts where students are given two options to choose from. They are a great way to increase engagement in your classroom whether it’s during your morning meeting or literacy centers. Learn more about this resource in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

5. World Kindness Color by Code Activity

This World Kindness Color by Code Activity is a fun and engaging task that invites students to practice identifying the parts of speech of thematic words like thoughtfully, give, and compassion. It’s a quick print and go activity you can have printed on your desk whenever you have 15-20 minutes to fill. Learn more about this resource in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

6. Random Acts of Kindness Word Search

This Random Acts of Kindness Word Search is a fun way for students to celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Week while reinforcing spelling, vocabulary, reading, visual scanning, problem solving, and critical thinking skills. Learn more below!

Kindness Activities

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In closing, we hope you found this list of World Kindness Day activities for elementary students helpful! If you did, then you may also be interested in these other related posts:

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