DIRECT LINKS for more information:
https://www.capturingkidshearts.org/
https://www.capturingkidshearts.org/students/leadworthy-character-curriculum
IMPACT OF CKH
Cultivates relational capacity
Improves school culture
Strengthens trust between teachers and students
Builds self-managing classrooms
Creates accountability
Improves academic performance
Fosters an environment of trauma-informed care
https://www.capturingkidshearts.org/sel-impact/#research
PUSD CHARACTER THEMES:
August/September- Empathy
October-Self Direct
November- Team Work
December- Responsibility
January- Respect
February- Kindness
March- Courage
April- Perseverance
May- Integrity
Sample CKH Lessons:
1st Grade-Empathy What is Empathy
5th Grade- Kindness Spark the Heart
7th Grade- Self Direct Self control vs. Self Direct
9th Grade- Responsibility Responsibility to myself and others
For our Special Ed Students we use:
For More Information: https://azednews.com/kids-at-hopes-rick-miller-on-the-power-of-believing-in-kids/
Kids at Hope Pledge:
I am a kid at hope. I am talented, smart and capable of success. I have dreams for the future, and I will climb to reach those goals and dreams every day... no exceptions!
Treasure Hunter's Pledge
As an adult and a Treasure Hunter, I am committed to search for all the talents, skills and intelligence that exist in all children and youth. I believe that all children are capable of success... no exceptions!
At Discovery Gardens we use: Kimochi
Our Elementary Schools also use: