Academy Centers Resources

This page contains the content and resources for the Middle School Academy Centers.

Community Building

1. Defining Restorative Article

2. Restorative Practices Guide

3. Fact Sheet: Creating Positive School Discipline

4. Teaching Restorative Practices with Classroom Circles 

5. Teaching and Learning with Circles

6. Restorative Questions

   1. Restorative Circle Guidelines

7. Restorative Classroom Activities

8. Restorative Circle Games

9. Restorative Practices - It Begins with Us!

10. Class Meetings

11. Classroom Meeting Format - Oak Hill 

12. List of Favorites Activity

13. Ice Breakers and Mixers

14. 4H Club Mixers and Games

Decision Making

1. Why Try Presentation

2. Scope and Sequence

3. Why Try the First Day of Class

4. Reality Ride

5. Labels

6. Defense Mechanisms

7. Motivation Formula

8. Climbing Out

9. Jumping Hurdles

10. Desire, Time, and Effort

11. Lift the Weight

    1. Get Plugged In 

12. The Wall

13. Why Try Music

Goal Setting

1. Academy Center Goal Sheet

2. Mission Goal Sheet Example

3. Goal Setting 101: Understanding the Process

4. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Resources

5. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Students

Organization/Study Skills

1. Compass Learning: Intro to Odyssey

2. Building Assignments in Compass Learning

3. How to Assign RIT Folders

4. Reflection Log

5. SOAR Study Skills Lessons

6. SOAR Study Skills Resources

7. Study Skills Unit