Activities for building character and social-emotional learning. Grades 6-8 / Katia S. Petersen.
By: Petersen, Katia
.
Contributor(s): Petersen, Katia. Safe & caring schools. Grades 6-8.
Series: Safe & caring schools.Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Pub., 2012Description: vi, 202 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781575423944.Subject(s): Classroom management -- United States | School environment -- United States | Learning, Psychology of | Moral education (Middle school) | Affective education | Middle school education -- Activity programs | EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / General | EDUCATION / Secondary | EDUCATION / GeneralSummary: "Hundreds of user-friendly lesson plans help teachers build attitudes of respect and caring, reduce problem behaviors, empower students to solve problems, and educate the whole child socially, emotionally, and academically. The lessons' literature-based connections allow teachers to "build in" rather than "add on" social-emotional learning (SEL) as part of the daily curriculum. Each resource guide offers: - Monthly themes focused on emotions, empathy, relationships, conflict resolution, bullying prevention, problem solving, decision making, teamwork, and self-esteem - Literature-based lessons with curriculum integrations for using the lessons as part of language arts, social studies, science, math, art, and music - Easy-to-implement lesson formats for all activities: Read, Discuss, Do, Relate - Built-in assessments - Reproducible activity handouts in the book and on CD-ROM Field-tested in classrooms across the United States, these activities when fully implemented have resulted in improved school climate, greater parent engagement, increased academic achievement, and reduction in discipline referrals. The Activities for Building Character and Social-Emotional Learning resource guides are essential teaching tools for all preK-8 teachers"--
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books
|
American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | LB 3013 .P4336 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5187139 |
Browsing American University in Dubai shelves, Shelving location: Main Collection Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
| LB3013. M327 2014 Classroom management : models, applications, and cases. | LB 3013 .M327 2014 Classroom management : models, applications and cases / | LB 3013 .N4 2013 Positive discipline in the classroom : developing mutual respect, cooperation, and responsibility in your classroom / | LB 3013 .P4336 2012 Activities for building character and social-emotional learning. Grades 6-8 / | LB 3013 .S42 2012 Classroom management techniques / | LB 3013 .S8 2011 Striving for the 'perfect' classroom - part II : teachers' responsibilities beyond instruction and assessment / | LB 3013 .W354 2007 Managing classroom behavior and discipline / |
Originally published under the title: Safe & caring schools. Grades 6-8, c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-197) and index.
"Hundreds of user-friendly lesson plans help teachers build attitudes of respect and caring, reduce problem behaviors, empower students to solve problems, and educate the whole child socially, emotionally, and academically. The lessons' literature-based connections allow teachers to "build in" rather than "add on" social-emotional learning (SEL) as part of the daily curriculum. Each resource guide offers: - Monthly themes focused on emotions, empathy, relationships, conflict resolution, bullying prevention, problem solving, decision making, teamwork, and self-esteem - Literature-based lessons with curriculum integrations for using the lessons as part of language arts, social studies, science, math, art, and music - Easy-to-implement lesson formats for all activities: Read, Discuss, Do, Relate - Built-in assessments - Reproducible activity handouts in the book and on CD-ROM Field-tested in classrooms across the United States, these activities when fully implemented have resulted in improved school climate, greater parent engagement, increased academic achievement, and reduction in discipline referrals. The Activities for Building Character and Social-Emotional Learning resource guides are essential teaching tools for all preK-8 teachers"--
There are no comments on this title.