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Similar and Different Activity
Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different. This is a great activity to enjoy as an icebreaker…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryCulture and Diversity -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Positive Classroom Behavior
A positive classroom begins with you Read ideas and find resources on establishing and maintaining acceptable behavior…Subjects:Health and SafetySocial and Emotional DevelopmentSocial Skills -
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Remembering Names
Use these fun games to help pupils remember each other's names.SubjectsReading and LiteratureListeningSocial Skills -
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Similar and Different Lesson
Students discuss the ways in which they are similar and different.SubjectsSocial SkillsSocial and Emotional DevelopmentHealth and Safety -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Class Meetings
Class meetings can be an excellent multipurpose tool for your classroom. This simple strategy of setting aside time for…Subjects:Health and SafetySocial and Emotional DevelopmentSocial Skills -
ACTIVITIES
Maniac Magee Literature Guide
This Newbery Medal winner tells the mythical tale of a legendary hero: 12 year old Jeffrey Magee – known as Maniac…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureAfrican-American HistoryEquality Struggles -
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My Friend Writing Printable
Use this guide to help students write a descriptive paragraph about a friend. This printable works well as part of an…Subjects:Teaching Otis by Loren LongLanguage Arts and WritingCreative Writing -
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Self-Portrait
Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryWorld War II (1939-1945)Suffrage and Women's Rights -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Coping Skills Checklist
A coping list checklist for the classroom.Subjects:Social SkillsSocial and Emotional DevelopmentMental Health -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Feelings Thermometer
Use this strategy to help students see when they are escalating so they can intervene and use coping skills to manage…Subjects:Mental HealthSocial SkillsSocial and Emotional Development -
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Exploring the Nature of Conflict
Explore the negative and positive sides of conflict, and discuss with your students how they respond to conflict. Use…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryHealth and SafetySafety -
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My Personal Goals
Students set goals for themselves for this school year.Subjects:WritingLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Facial Expressions Chart
Display this chart to give students a visual reference for facial expressions.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingVocabularyVisual Arts -
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Many Ways to Resolve Conflict
Students learn how to use negotiation, arbitration, communication, and mediation to resolve conflicts. These conflict…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistorySocial and Emotional DevelopmentSocial Skills -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Dealing with Technology in the Classroom
A primer on new technology that students may be introducing to the classroom to cheat, bully, or harm others. Find tips…Subjects:Health and SafetyBullyingInternet Safety -
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Table Manners
Students brush up on their manners by learning do's and don'ts for the dinner table.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryVocabularyFamilies -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Cyberbullying: The Downside of New Media Technology
New media technology — cell phones, PDAs, and computers — has given rise to a new form of bullying called cyberbullying.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistorySociety Development and TechnologyHealth and Safety -
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Acting Out Conflict
Students act out skits showing typical conflicts that arise in school and then resolve them using a problem-solving…SubjectsSafetySocial SkillsHealth and Safety -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Socially Inappropriate Behaviors
Descriptions of socially inappropriate behaviors and suggestions on how to break their cycles.Subjects:Health and SafetyBullying -
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Character Traits Mini-Lesson: Spotlight on Malala Yousafzai
This ELA-based lesson features a read-aloud of Lina Maslo's "Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala" picture book. The…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingWomen's Rights -
ACTIVITIES
Try This, Not That Growth Mindset Activity
Try This, Not That is a basic writing prompt activity that students can work on at the start of every school week.… -
ACTIVITIES
A Tale of Two Cities
This teaching guide includes a brief overview of A Tale of Two Cities followed by teaching ideas to be used before,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureFictionSocial Studies and History -
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Exercise: Creating a Mantra
How can we teach our students to regulate their emotions, thoughts and behaviors? How can we support them to develop…Subjects:Social and Emotional Development -
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Resolving Conflicts
Use this worksheet to teach children about conflict resolution and problem solving. Children will write about a conflict…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingSocial and Emotional Development