Grades: 9th

Topic: Team Building/Bucket List

Objective:  Students will spend time connecting with peers and Connections teacher, as well as, watching a couple fun/inspiring videos.

ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors Standard (s):  M 2. Self-confidence in ability to succeed.  M 5. Belief in using abilities to their fullest to achieve high-quality results and outcomes.  B-LS 2. Demonstrate creativity.  B-SS 1. Use effective oral and written communication skills and listening skills. B-SS 2. Create positive and supportive relationships with other students. B-SS 9. Demonstrate social maturity and behaviors appropriate to the situation and environment  

Materials:

• YouTube videos (see below) 

Procedures:

• Give students a few minutes to think about experiences that would like to have before they die.

• Ask students to share out 1-3 (g-rated ) experiences.  It would be great for you to share first. :)

• Have a short discussion around "Bucket List" experiences.   

Have any students already accomplished a bucket list item?

Are there special people they hope to have these experiences with?

Do any have a list they keep posted somewhere?  

What resources will they need to accomplish their bucket list activities?

• View videos below.