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SEL 2021-22

Be the change you want to see in the world.  

-Mahatma Gandhi 

Self-Care

Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love. 

-Brene Brown


Self-Care And Why It Matters



According to research, self-compassion and self-care can lead to increased happiness, optimism, positive affect, physical health, energy, concentration, mental health, curiosity and the ability to care for others. 



Feelings

Calming Strategies


Check out the interactive Calming Room  to find several strategies to help calm your mind and body.  


Calming Room

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious or stressed?  This countdown method can help you calm your mind.

Personal Space 

Personal Space


Personal Space is the amount of space that YOU need to feel comfortable.  

Kindness

Practice Kindness

When we practice kindness we become better versions of ourselves, and we help to make the world a better place.  


"There are three ways to ultimate success:  The first way is to be kind.  The second way is to be kind.  The third way is to be kind."

-Mr. Rogers 

Growth Mindset

Growth Mindset

I haven't failed.  I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.  

-Thomas Edison


A growth mindset is when we believe that our abilities and talents can be developed through hard work.   Click on the link below to learn more!


Books to read about having a growth mindset.

Mrs. Anderson's 7th Grade Class

Gratitude

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. 

-Oprah Winfrey

Gratitude

Studies show that practicing gratitude can result in positive benefits for our mental and physical health.  

Here are some ideas and resources for practicing gratitude.

Perseverance

Caring

Empathy

Teamwork

Setting Goals

Listening To Learn

Mrs. Anderson's 7A Class listens to learn and listens with curiosity.

Apologizing

Apologizing Worksheets.pdf

Self-Control

Love and Compassion

Accountability

Appreciation

Courage

Be an Upstander 

Be an Upstander 

An UPSTANDER is someone who recognizes when something is wrong and acts to make it right. 

Whenever one person stands up and says, "Wait a minute, this is wrong," it helps other people do the same. 

-Gloria Steinem

Leadership

Problem Solving

Focus

Curiosity

Flexible Thinking

Valuing Differences 

Humor

Self-acceptance

Honesty

Have a Wonderful Summer

Inspirational Videos



1 Minute 4 Life Videos

Each 1 minute 4 life video is a quick video that helps with self development and social and emotional awareness.  Go ahead, check them out!


You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible. 

-Deepak K. Chopra

Character Matters

Character Matters

Collaboration for Academic Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL)

CASEL 5