May 19 - June 1
Sketching Serenity
SLIDES: Sketching Serenity
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
SLIDES: Jumping Through Hoops: HHC
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
Needed: scratch paper & pencil
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG:
2 Things: Jewish American Heritage Month
SLIDES: Jewish American Heritage: TWO THINGS
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Alex Dang, Button Poetry
SLIDES: Alex Dang-What kind of Asian Are You?: HHC
Mature topic: Social conflict
What would you do if…
SLIDES: What would you do if...
Gawi Bawi Bo
SLIDES: Gawi Bawi Bo
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Filipino American History
SLIDES: Filipino American History: HHC
May 5 - May 18
Online Gender-Based Violence
SLIDES: Online Gender-Based Violence
Mature topic
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Harry Belafonte
SLIDES: Harry Belafonte: HHC
Barriers to Belonging, part 3
Character Strong (11.15)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
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2 Things: Moods & Weather
SLIDES: Weather & Moods: TWO THINGS
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: AAPI Tik Tok Influencers
SLIDES: AAPI TikTok: HHC
Jewish American Heritage
SLIDES: Jewish American Heritage
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Rising Phoenix
SLIDES: Rising Phoenix: HHC
April 19 - May 4
Peer Presentation Feedback
SLIDES: Peer Presentation Feedback
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Goalball
SLIDES: Goalball: HHC
Barriers to Belonging, part 2
Character Strong (11.14)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG:
2 Things: Autism Spectrum
SLIDES: Autism Spectrum Disorder 101: TWO THINGS
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: History of Ford Motors - Arab American Museum
SLIDES: Arab American Museum: HHC
Magic Tricks
SLIDES: 5 Easy Magic Tricks
Artists on the Autism Spectrum
SLIDES: Artists on the Autism Spectrum
March 16 - April 18
Student Voice Update
TOPIC: Hate Speech
updated 3/14/23
SLIDES: Student Voice Update: Hate Speech
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: The Rise of Video Game Music
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
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Cultural Appreciation v. Appropriation
SLIDES: Cultural Appropriation v. Appreciation
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Women Changing the World
SLIDES: Women Changing the World: HHC
5 different videos provided
Nertz Tournament
SLIDES: Solitaire-Nertz Tourney
2-5 days
Playing Cards for Everyone
Kaila Mullady: 2 Things
SLIDES: Kaila Mullady: TWO THINGS
March 3 - 15
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Women’s History Month
SLIDES: Women's History Month Team: HHC
To-Be Lists: Part 3 of 3
Character Strong (10.09)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
Prep: Intro. to TO-BE LISTS.
This series is regularly referenced in Character Strong Curriculum and is part of the series for all 4 grade levels.
It is meant to be repeated annually.
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Bystander Intervention2: Blocks
SLIDES: Bystander Intervention Part 2: Blocks
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Michelle Yeoh Golden Globes Speech
SLIDES: Michelle Yeoh: HHC
Notice & Wonder: Michelle Yeoh & Jamie Lee Curtis
SLIDES: Notice & Wonder: Michelle Yeoh & Jamie Lee Curtis
February 16 - March 2
Black Innovators
SLIDES: Black Innovators
Round 1, 1/27 - 2/10
Round 2, 2/11 - 2/17
Round 3, 2/18 - 2/24
Semi Finals, 2/25 - 2/28
Finals, 3/1 - 3/3
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: “Stand Up” Joy Praise Dance Team
SLIDES: Stand Up-Dance Team: HHC
Prep: Very brief reference to violence
To-Be Lists: Part 2 of 3
Character Strong (10.08)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
Prep: Intro. to TO-BE LISTS.
This series is regularly referenced in Character Strong Curriculum and is part of the series for all 4 grade levels.
It is meant to be repeated annually.
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG:
Jerry Lawson: Watch, Learn, Play
SLIDES: Jerry Lawson
Prep: Can be done over 2 days. Chromebooks for each student.
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Lizzo at Home
SLIDES: Lizzo at Home: HHC
Prep: includes 2 swear words
AI Art
SLIDES: AI Art HHC
February 2 - 15
Black Innovators
SLIDES: Black Innovators
Round 1, 1/27 - 2/10
Round 2, 2/11 - 2/17
Round 3, 2/18 - 2/24
Semi Finals, 2/25 - 2/28
Finals, 3/1 - 3/3
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Dr. Bridgett Shannon, chemist
SLIDES: Dr. Bridgette Shannon, Chemist: HHC
To-Be Lists: Part 1 of 3
Character Strong (10.07)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
Prep: Intro. to TO-BE LISTS.
This series is regularly referenced in Character Strong Curriculum and is part of the series for all 4 grade levels.
It is meant to be repeated annually.
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Semester Fresh Start: Digital Purge
SLIDES:
Adinkra Symbols
SLIDES: Adinkra Symbols
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: What Started the Tulsa Race Massacre
SLIDES: Tulsa Race Massacre: HHC
Prep: References to violence and sexual assault
January 20 - February 1
Lunar New Year
SLIDES: Lunar New Year
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Deepfakes-Can You Spot a Phony Video
SLIDES: Deepfakes: HHC
Prep: Mature reference
Stress & Coping
Character Strong (9.10)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
Prep: Can be repeated annually.
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Advisory Amnesty Assistance
SLIDES: Advisory Amnesty Assistance
Astoria’s 1922 Fire
SLIDES: Astoria's 1922 Fire
Prep: 1 swear word
Bring Your Own Book Game
SLIDES: Bring Your Own Book: Game of Quotes
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: How Do You Handle Racist Jokes
SLIDES: How Do You Handle a Racist Joke: HHC
Prep: Mature topic
To-Be Lists: Part 1 of 3
Character Strong (10.07)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
Prep: Intro. to TO-BE LISTS.
This series is regularly referenced in Character Strong Curriculum and is part of the series for all 4 grade levels.
It is meant to be repeated annually.
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG: CHARACTER STRONG SIGN IN
January 5-January 19
Sketch & Tell
TOPIC: Astoria, OR: A Glow Amongst the Tides
SLIDES: Astoria, OR: A Glow Amongst the Tides
Prep:
1 bleeped swear word
1 paper per student
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Rubik’s Cube Art
SLIDES: Rubik's Cube Art: HHC
Mental Health & Wellbeing, Part 2
Character Strong (11.08)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
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MLK, Jr. Day: On the shoulders of giants
SLIDES: MLK Jr Day 2023
Context: Notice & Wonder
Carnival of Ivrea
SLIDES: Notice & Wonder: Carnival of Ivrea
Mindfulness Classroom Options
(from Sara Oien)
SLIDES: MINDFUL CLASSROOMS
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: The Cultural Shift Over Crying
SLIDES: Crying Culture Shift: HHC
Apology Accepted
EDITABLE SLIDES:
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address
EDITABLE SLIDES: Head Heart Conscience: Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address
Worries & Wonders Pt. 2
Character Strong (9.06)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
Prep: Scratch paper, make flexible for grade levels
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG: CHARACTER STRONG SIGN IN
Screen Time
EDITABLE SLIDES: Screen Time
DIY No-Sew TShirt Totes
EDITABLE SLIDES: DIY TShirt Tote
PREP:
2+ days
Sharp Scissors & TShirts
RCC Survey
EDITABLE SLIDES: RCC Survey
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Anti-Semetism
EDITABLE SLIDES:Head Heart Conscience: Anti-Semitism
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Baby Carrots
EDITABLE SLIDES: Baby Carrots: HHC
Mental Health & Well-Being, Pt. 1
Character Strong (11.07)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG: CHARACTER STRONG SIGN IN
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Viral Pet Videos
SLIDES: Viral Pet Videos: HHC
DEIB VOCAB
EDITABLE SLIDES: DEIB Vocab
May take 2+ days.
How to Get Your Brain to Focus
EDITABLE SLIDES: How to Get Your Brain to Focus
Worries & Wonders
Character Strong (9.05)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON - Prep: Scratch Paper
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG: CHARACTER STRONG SIGN IN
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Pumpkins
EDITABLE SLIDES: Head Heart Conscience: Pumpkins
3 Conversation Tips
EDITABLE SLIDES: Conversation Tips
AHS Activity Fair: Follow-Up
EDITABLE SLIDES:
Survey Link for Students: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1C6kZ-8jFPeaMUJU43BjDlXnJ_gI2aIQ57HR_H4yzMlM/prefill
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Pep Toc!
EDITABLE SLIDES: Head Heart Conscience: Pep Toc
School Communication Check
EDITABLE SLIDES: School Communication Check
Prep: Chromebooks & Phones
What Does it Mean to Lead?
Character Strong (12.05)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG: CHARACTER STRONG SIGN IN
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: One Human Family (animated short)
EDITABLE SLIDES: Head Heart Conscience: One Human Family
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: Billy Strings
EDITABLE SLIDES: Head Heart Conscience: Billy Strings
Eye Contact Experiment
EDITABLE SLIDES: Eye Contact
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: What is Dyslexia
EDITABLE SLIDES: Head Heart Conscience: Dyslexia
Community Agreements
Character Strong (10.04)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
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Bank Robbery Detective Challenge
EDITABLE SLIDES: The Bank Robbery
PREP: Print this for groups of 5-6 students. Cut the items apart.
Equality & Equity: What’s the Diff?
EDITABLE SLIDES: Equity v. Equality
AHS Activity Fair: Oct. 20
EDITABLE SLIDES: Activity Fair
Michael Jordan: Growth Mindset
EDITABLE SLIDES:Michael Jordan Growth Mindset
Tricky Treats
EDITABLE SLIDES: Tricky Treats
PREP: Print 1x - The ‘Tricks’
Boll Weevils: Shifting Mindset
EDITABLE SLIDES: Boll Weevils
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: History of the Spanish Language
EDITABLE SLIDES:
Head Heart Conscience: Spanish Language
Search & Share: Famous Latinx & Hispanic Americans
EDITABLE SLIDES:
Famous US Latinos Search & Share
PREP: Copy & Share file with class.
Building Community
Character Strong (10.03, 11.03, 9.03)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG:
Menstrual Product Vandalism Prevention
EDITABLE SLIDES:
PREP: post-its, board
Fat Bear Week 2022
WEBSITE:
This link will take you to the official website.
Ungame: Conversations 1
EDITABLE SLIDES: Ungame
Head, Heart, Conscience Discussion
TOPIC: HISPANIC HERITAGE
EDITABLE SLIDES: Head Heart Conscience: Hispanic Heritage
Welcome: INTRO TO CHARACTER STRONG
Character Strong (9.01)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG: CHARACTER STRONG SIGN IN
Animal Representation Slides
EDITABLE SLIDES: Animal Representation Slides
CONNECTIONS! (several)
Character Strong (RESOURCES: RELATIONAL ACTIVITIES)
ANY CONNECTION ACTIVITIES (9TH-12TH)
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG:
BUILDING CONNECTIONS
Character Strong (9.02)
1 CONNECTION ACTIVITY THEN LESSON
AHS SIGN-IN SLIDE FOR CHARACTER STRONG:CHARACTER STRONG SIGN IN