Kindergarten
"Happy Kid Habits"
Tree Poster, Signs, weeble, monkeys, plastic saw, frog puppet, AH HA!
Skills for YOU
Habits 1-3
Skills for WORKING W/ OTHERS
Habits 4-6
Sharpen the Saw -- Healthy Habits
Breathe, Stretch, Strengthen
Read Ah Ha!
Life has ups and downs. Be ready for the ups and downs by establishing these Happy Kid Habits.
1st Grade
"Discovering Personal Strengths"
SmartBoard slide
Schmooney -- outside/inside -- some strengths are more obvious than others
Mrs. Broam's Personal Strengths -- silly hats/smiles & determination -- http://vitamindb.blogspot.com/
Brainstorm personal strengths
Schmooney -- bunny breath, deer, bear
Draw or Write Personal Strength on paper
Fold Chinese Knot with paper -- strength on the inside! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEVoDM5lank
We'll connect these strengths with the world of work next lesson.
2nd Grade
"BEE Reslient"
Click here to check out the lesson we shared: https://sites.google.com/site/zipadeebee/resources/alphabees
Kindergarten
I'm in charge of what I THINK, I'm in charge of where I LOOK, I'm in charge of what I SAY, I'm in charge of how I FEEL, I'm in charge of what I DO
Read Z is for Moose
How do we manage our feelings? Nobody gets hurt, I don't get hurt, Nothing gets hurt
Introduce feelings wheel: what are our options? draw a picture, tell someone, take a deep breath
practice ideas
Introduce Career Day on March 5
Read LMNO Peas
Watch videos:
Small Potatoes -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7l7leN-sWOo
Who are the People in Your Neighborhood? -- grocer/doctor -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2bbnlZwlGQ
letter carrier/cable guy -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_yohVlVbEA
lifeguard/carpenter -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gIjEdCootY
teacher/newsdealer -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gIjEdCootY
use puppets & movement to think about our preferences:
outside vs. inside
with animals, people, stuff, by self
at a desk or moving around (active)
numbers vs. letters vs. neither?
keeping people healthy
sports
water
food
driving
quiet vs. people looking at you (entertainment)
strong
caring heart
making smart choices
jobs with a uniform? your choice?
special equipment?
Encourage conversations w/ parents about what they do.
Wrap up with the OK Book