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    What are life skills?

    21st Century Skills: 
    Life Skills
    Flexibility
    Initiative
    Social Skills
    Productivity
    Leadership

    Blog Post

    5 Keys to Successful Student Collaborations

    21st Century Skills: 
    Learning Skills
    Life Skills
    Communicating
    Collaborating
    Social Skills
    Initiative
    Flexibility
    Productivity

    Video

    Lessons to Enrich Your Social Studies Instruction

    Video

    Collaboration: Working Together for a Common Goal

    Minilesson

    Writing Back-and-Forth Stories

    Inspire students to collaborate in writing.

    Creepy old house in the woods

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    Using 5 Critical Thinking Strategies

    Use this video to help students think critically.

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    Seeing Emotion in Facial Expressions

    Create mindfulness of facial expressions.

    nine faces with expressing different feelings

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    Seeing Emotions in Body Language

    Create mindfulness of body language.

    six images showing different body language

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    Understanding the Parts of the Brain

    Teach brain parts and functions.

    image of the brain showing the brain stem, limbic system, and cortex

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    Using 5-5-5 Breathing to Calm Down

    Teach 5-5-5 breathing to calm students.

    clouds spelling, "just breathe"

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    Using Progressive Relaxation

    Use progressive relaxation to calm students.

    an image of a cat lying on its back

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    Recognizing Bullying

    Help students recognize bullying.

    image of a boy being bullied at school

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    Taking Action Against Bullying

    Teach students strategies for staying safe.

    group of diverse young students standing together in classroom

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    Doing Random Acts of Kindness

    Help students be kind to each other.

    Practice kindness - inspirational advice on a vintage slate blackboard

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    Setting and Reaching Goals

    Help students set and reach academic goals.

    Low angle view of a male athlete performing a pole vault against the sky

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    Using Positive Self-Talk

    Replace negative with positive self-talk.

    Two teenage girls holding balloons with facial expressions outdoors

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    Calming Down with Deep Pressure

    Teach deep pressure to calm students.

    a woman's hand squeezing a stress ball

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    Expressing Emotions Through Drawing

    Help students draw their feelings.

    child crayon drawing of beautiful day and princess girl

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    Checking the Emotion Thermometer

    Help students express intensity of emotion.

    illustration of thermometers with different levels

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    Learning to Say No

    Help students learn refusal skills.

    showing hand signaling to stop

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    Expressing Emotions Through Movement

    Connect movement to emotion.

    girls dancing and jumping in mid-air

    Books

    The Social Studies Writer

    Level: 
    Grade 6
    Grade 7
    Grade 8
    CAP
    Price: $0.00

    Blog Post

    Education Reform: Welcoming Strangers

    21st Century Skills: 
    Life Skills
    Flexibility
    Initiative
    Social Skills
    Productivity
    Leadership

    Blog Post

    Serious Fun in the Classroom

    21st Century Skills: 
    Learning Skills
    Life Skills
    Social Skills
    Productivity
    Problem Solving

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