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School counseling literature circles for GATE
Gifted and Talented Selfie Sculptures
This “Selfie Sculptures” activity was designed to help elementary teachers of gifted children facilitate meaningful conversations about their social and emotional learning and needs. With guidance and support, students will be able to recognize social and emotional characteristics and needs within themselves and represent them in a “Selfie Sculpture.” These final sculptures will include color-coded shapes that represent each student as an individual while encouraging creativity and a sense of
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1st - 6th
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Be You! by Peter H Reynolds Activity Workbook: Celebrating You
Help your students realize, believe, and share with the world that they are curious, adventurous, persistent, brave, patient, kind, understanding, and so much more!Great for Reading Centers, small groups, or whole class activity! Read aloud the story "Be You!" or watch MaiStoryBooks FREE interactive read aloud video, and then encourage students to create their own *Be You* book~ their very own book about themselves and all the great things they are and can be!Inspired by Peter H. Reynold's book
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1st - 4th
Poetry & Art: Blackout Poetry Book Pages
(7) BLOWN UP BOOK PAGES & Instructions Included for creating poetry from the heart without the pressure of rhyming or form. Even if participants are not familiar with the principles of poetry (i.e., feeling, image, rhythm simile, metaphor, shape, and sound), they can express themselves with this fun activity to creatively problem solve varying poetic forms. Teach Social Emotional Learning or Poetry in a supportive way that will encourage creativity, participation, and deeper self-expression.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Growth Mindset - The Dot: Activity Packet
This activity packet can be used for guidance lessons, small group, read aloud activities, literature circles, sub work and more! Growth Mindset is a positive way of thinking. When someone laments, “Well, I’m just bad at Math!” or “I am terrible at cartwheels!”, the growth mindset approach would be to help the person look at their "temporary" short comings a different way. A growth mindset lets a person figure out the next step in his/her journey towards success and helps the learner take owners
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2nd - 4th
SEL Morning Messages
THIS RESOURCE IS ADDED TO OFTEN! IT WILL JUST GET BIGGER AND BETTER!! Engage your kids, take SEL to the next level, and grow through the power of exSELence with my collection SEL Morning Messages! This collection currently includes 79 of my favorite SEL Messages, and it WILL CONTINUE TO GROW as I create new messages for my students! These messages focus on the five building blocks of social emotional learning.They will get your kids thinking deeply, self reflecting, and engaging in conversation
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3rd - 12th
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GATE Students Counseling Group Mega Minds Gifted Group
Mega Minds is a 10 week school counseling small group designed to help GATE and gifted students share their challenges and connect with their strengths. The group focuses on helping gifted and talented students cope with high expectations, perfectionism, labels, bullying, friendships, and more.*Can be used in conjunction with “The Gifted Kids Survival Guide” by Judy Galbraith or alone.Group OutlineWeek 1: What It Means to Be a GATE KidWeek 2: Life as a GATE KidWeek 3: Why am I GATE Kid?Week 4: G
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4th - 7th
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3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Executive Functioning Curriculum/Social Emotional Activities
Teach 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students social-emotional skills with this executive functioning curriculum. These morning meeting slides will boost your students’ executive functioning skills through class discussions, role-plays, real-life scenarios, and printable activities. The PowerPoint slides will help you teach 5 mini-lessons on character-building topics and organization. The lesson introduction explains why students should learn about this social-emotional skill and includes a self-assess
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3rd - 5th
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Gifted and Talented SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL CURRICULUM 1st-8th GATE
This bundle is a variation on my popular social-emotional curriculum which is going live and in print in the spring of 2021.These social-emotional units span the curriculum with creative, hands-on activities . . . because we need to make excellent use of our time in gifted and talented talent pools with best practices in gifted education.Lessons and units correspond to NAGC affective standards, the 8 Great Gripes of Gifted Kids, or common issues for gifted learners.7 fantastic and engaging units
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2nd - 8th
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Native American Folktale Read Aloud - Coyote Steals the Blanket -Readers Theater
Explore Utah Ute Native American Fables and Folktales with book extension activities for a fun-filled favorite Coyote Trickster Tale by Janet Stevens with Coyote not learning his lesson yet again. Retelling, sequencing, readers' theater, and vocabulary all provide a review of story elements in the library or classroom. THE BOOK IS NOT INCLUDED.After an initial reading of this great story (check your library), your students will LOVE retelling using the character puppets. And they will all join i
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K - 3rd
Kobi Yamada BUNDLE: What Do You Do with a..., Trying, Maybe, The Candy Dish
Easily integrate growth mindset concepts in your instruction using these best-selling books by Kobi Yamada! This Growth Mindset Literature Unit BUNDLE includes the following titles by Kobi Yamada:What Do You Do With an Idea?What Do You Do With a Problem?What Do You Do With a Chance?TryingMaybeThe Candy DishWhat Do You Do With an Idea? by Kobi YamadaWhat Do You Do With an Idea? by Kobi Yamada is an Independent Publisher's Book Award-winning picture book. This literature unit is appropriate for 1s
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2nd - 4th
Perfectionism Activities + Self-Assessment - Class Morning Meeting/SEL Lessons
Help gifted students cope with perfectionism and improve their social-emotional learning with these activities. Students will self-assess their ability to manage perfectionism and learn new strategies. These morning meeting slides will help boost your students’ SEL skills through class discussions, role-plays, real-life scenarios, and printable activities. The PowerPoint slides help you teach 5 mini-lessons on how to cope with perfectionism. The lesson introduction explains why students should l
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3rd - 5th
The Conversation Bundle
This bundle includes 225 conversation starters/journal prompts in two formats (in list form, and as 59 printable cards), divided evenly (25 each) into the following categories:1. Icebreakers2. Getting Acquainted3. Wellness Checks4.Exploring Values5. Community Building6. Taking Responsibility7. Curriculum Connections8. Hopes & Dreams9. Discussion & DebateThese questions were designed with children and adults in mind, and are perfect for individual and whole class activities, talking circl
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Not Grade Specific
Gifted and Talented editable forms, presentations & PD
This comprehensive bundle includes the following resources:1- Editable GATE Forms: Parent Appeal, HOPE Scale, Characteristic Behavior ScaleHOPE ScaleThe HOPE Scale is designed to measure two very broad categories: Social and Academic components of giftedness and talent. It is meant to serve as a tool with which to focus a classroom teacher's nomination and perceptions of his/her students onto behaviors that are often observable by a classroom teacher.GATE PARENT APPEAL FORMThis is form is used i
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K - 12th, Staff
The Girls Book Club Activity Pack
Looking for a more long-term intervention for your girl drama??? This 35 page PDF book club activity pack has been created to use with the book, The Girls, by Amy Goldman Koss. This book is a fantastic resource to use with upper elementary or middle school girls when discussing themes of relational aggression, bullying, conflict, effective problem solving, and communication skills. The activity pack includes a theme/question guide, a session planning guide, and student activities that also inco
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4th - 7th
Finn's Little Fibs Book Craft: Honesty Activity- Tips for dealing with lies
Perfect craft activity to accompany the SEL children's book, "Finn's Little Fibs" by Tom Percival ~ perfect for sparking conversation about what to do when you feel like telling a lie or fib and about the importance of honesty. Great for Reading Centers for all grade levels! Read aloud the story "Finn's Little Fibs." Then, encourage students to create their own Monster Craft to record coping strategies to use when they feel jealous.Product includes: (SEE PREVIEW )Coloring Sheets available5 Black
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K - 3rd
Executive Functioning & Speech Activities With Scaredy Squirrel
This resource is a speech and language book companion for Scaredy Squirrel, by Melanie Watt. This book companion is perfect for expressing feelings, teaching executive functioning skills, and working on social skill development. In this resource you will find:8 Executive Functioning posters with definitionsA "Character Building" story book with drawing and written optionsProblem solving sort activity with worksheetsAction steps/activities when students are feeling upset after a problem5 Follow-u
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Social Skill Group Activities and Book Companion Bundle
Paying for College Project
This project helps teach and reinforce an understanding of methods of paying for college. It focuses on federal aid (as determined using the FAFSA calculator), scholarships available at specific colleges, and private scholarships available through other resources. I made this for my 6th-8th graders but I think it could be beneficial for older students who are unfamiliar with the methods of paying for college.
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6th - 10th
Free Growth Mindset: Turning Mistakes into Opportunities
If you are teaching Growth Mindset to your class, you need this Freebie. Flip That Flop is a fun activity that teaches students mistakes are a good thing and how to learn from mistakes and turn them into learning opportunities. There are three adaptations of the activity in this freebie – two versions of the flip flop book, and one version for a bulletin board display.I have included 4 scenarios of common mistakes kids make to use as practice to get your kiddos thinking about mistakes and how
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2nd - 5th
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When Sophie Gets Angry-Really, Really Angry.. Literary Unit
This a great unit for the classroom or for a school counseling setting.This lesson is based on the book: When Sophie Gets Angry- Really, Really Angry by Molly BangThis includes 16 pages! Here is what you get:1.) Where does the word go? Assessing Vocabulary2.) Book Review3.) ABC Order4.) How many words can you make? 5.) Comprehension Assessment6.) What order did it happen?7.) What happened to Sophie?8.) Compare and Contrast Sophie from beginning to end (Graphic Organizers)9.) Nouns and Ver
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K - 2nd
"The Important Book" Interactive Notebook Reading Responses and Activities
"Important Book Interactive Notebook!" By Margaret Wise Brown This resource is a reading response interactive notebook with fun, engaging activities that encourage student's to recognize their self worth and importance! From creating a superstar portrait to thinking about what objects in life are really important to them, this interactive notebook will provide a great "back to school" activity or for anytime in the year when your students need a self-esteem boost.
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2nd - 4th
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BIG by Vashti Harrison: Book Craft Share your BIG Words, Dreams, Love SEL ELA
Perfect book craft activity to accompany the Read Aloud *BIG* by Vashti Harrison~ a story accepting yourself and others just as they are.Great for Reading, Literacy, ELA Centers for all grade levels! Read aloud the story and then encourage students to create their own BIG craft to share BIG positive words about themselves, to share their love for themselves, or to share their BIG dreams.Product Includes (SEE PREVIEW )Coloring Sheets IncludedBlack and White/ or Color-printed Templates6 Different
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K - 3rd
Time Management Activities + Self-Assessment - Class Morning Meeting/SEL Lesson
Improve your students' executive functioning skills with these time management activities. Students will self-assess their ability to manage their time and learn new strategies. These morning meeting slides will help boost your students’ social-emotional skills through class discussions, role-plays, real-life scenarios, and printable activities. The PowerPoint slides help you teach 5 mini-lessons on how to manage time. The lesson introduction explains why students should learn about this social-
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3rd - 5th
CBT Worry Bundle: Anxiety cues, Scaling, Negative Thought Patterns, and more!
This worry and anxiety management bundle includes fun and engaging activities using basic principle of CBT interventions to help elementary students explore worries, recognize anxiety cues, identify negative thought patterns, scale their reactions according to the intensity of their feelings, and develop self-regulation skills.This bundle includes:56 worries and anxiety exploring questions Jenga labels;Worry-O-Meter, a printable and digital CBT tool that helps children scale their anxiety feel
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1st - 4th
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What if, Pig? Craft, When I Feel Worried.. SEL Activity - Coping with Anxiety
Perfect book craft activity to accompany the SEL read aloud book, "What if, Pig?" by Stef Wade~ a book about acknowledging your worries, and turnign your what-if worries from anxiety to optimism. Great for Reading, Literacy, ELA Centers for all grade levels! Read aloud the story "What if, Pig?" and then encourage students to create their own Pig Craft to remind themselves of tools they can use to cope with their worries.Product Includes (SEE PREVIEW )Coloring Sheets IncludedBlack and White/ or
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K - 3rd
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