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Random Acts of Kindness Activities for Elementary Students in 2026

These kindness activities for elementary students are very popular for Random Acts of Kindness Week and Random Acts of Kindness Day. However, teachers can use them any time of the year. They provide fun and engaging learning experiences to help you celebrate kindness with your class. Check out all of the kindness activities for elementary students below!

Random Acts of Kindness activities for elementary students

6 Random Acts of Kindness Activities for Elementary Students

Below are our favorite Random Acts of Kindness activities.

1. World Kindness Day Book Companions

This Kindness 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. This means you can use them in class or for homework. Learn more about this resource in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

2. World Kindness Day Non-Fiction Reading Unit

This Kindness 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

This Kindness SEL 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 what’s included and why teachers love it in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

4. Kindness Would You Rather Activities

These Kindness Would You Rather Activities are a fun way to get your students talking and writing in the classroom. Learn more about what’s included and why teachers love it in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

5. Kindness Color by Code Activity

This Kindness Color by Code Activity is a fun coloring activity that facilitates parts of speech practice without students even realizing it. Learn more about what’s included and why teachers love it 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!

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Check out all of the kindness activities below!

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

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