Grade 4 · SEL · Lesson 26

Giving and Receiving Feedback

Feedback is information that helps someone improve. Constructive feedback focuses on specific actions or work — not on the person — and includes both what was done well and what could be better. Giving feedback kindly and receiving it calmly are important relationship skills.

What this lesson teaches

1Explain what constructive feedback is and why it matters
2Distinguish between constructive and unhelpful feedback
3Give feedback using a positive, specific, and kind approach
4Receive feedback without becoming defensive

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