6th Grade Guidance Curriculum

6th Grade- 6th grade Guidance lessons are taught during the Extended Curriculum Block.

Topics we may cover during 6th grade lessons include:

Stress Management-

Bullying Prevention- Definition of Bullying, differences between bullying, teasing, and conflict, how to combat bullying

Career Exploration


Stress Management-

We use this graphic from Karen Horneffer-Ginter to spark discussion about ways to relax.

The students then create their own 10 ways to relax posters.

Image found at http://www.fullcupthirstyspirit.com on 9/1/16

This is one of the resources that I use with the 6th grade students to help explain bullying. This Poster was designed by www.savvyschoolcounselor.com

Check out this short cyber bullying video

Stand Up to Cyber Bullying video on Youtube

Image found on http://room5teacher.blogspot.com/2012/07/juice-box-bully.html 10/13/16



Career Unit- things to consider

Image found at: https://www.umass.edu/careers/planning

Feel free to check out the online survey that the students take to see the connection between their interests and possible future careers. Click in the box that says, "Tell us what you like to do" career interest survey