The Lee’s Summit School Counseling Classroom Curriculum includes lessons on learning skills - to learn strategies to be a successful and productive student; personal safety - to learn simple, straight forward strategies to protect themselves from abusive situations; mental health first aid - promoting well-being, our 5th and 6th grade students will learn how to identify concerns about others and how to report to appropriate helpers; bullying awareness - how to identify and deal with bully behaviors; conflict resolution - learn problem solving methods; friendship skills - learn healthy ways to make and maintain friendships; and career awareness - introducing children to a variety of career options.
HHE Curriculum Plan: Intro. to Counselor & Meet Therapy Dog (Aug), Emotional Regulation (Sep), Conflict Resolution (Oct), Coping Skills (Nov), Personal Safety (Dec), Bullying Awareness (Jan), Executive Functioning Skills (Feb), Diversity (Mar), Career (April/May). One lesson dispersed through April & May due to MAP test coordination & end of year activities.