Saying thank you

Why do we say thank you?

How can you help others?

• Open the door• Pick up something without being asked

Famous people who helped others.Florence Nightingale

Nelson Mandela

• Campaigned for justice and freedom in his South Africa. Spent 20 years in jail for his opposition to apartheid. After release he became first President of democratic South Africa.

How can you thank someone?

• Speak to the person.• Send them a card• Write them a note

Thank you

• Adults • Children

New noticeboard

• Write a note to an adult to say thank you

• Adults write a note to children

• Tell them why you are thanking them

• We will add messages to the website so please check.

Something to think about

• With gratitude, all life appears as a blessing – without gratitude, all of life is perceived as a burden.

• Jonathan Lockwood Huie

• Whatever you are, be a good one.

• Abraham Lincoln