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1st Grade -- Whole Body Listening
Read Too Many Frogs by Sandy Asher (5:18)
https://youtu.be/B8sRy9-2c60, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8sRy9-2c60
What phrases are repeated in this story? "It's FROGGIE!," LOVE to Listen, Well done!, Toodle-loo
Review what's ON and OFF when listening!
Ears ON
Eyes ON
Brain ON
Hands OFF
Mouth OFF
Heart ON
Ready to listen!
Sing the Hokey Pokey! "Put Your WHOLE Self IN!"
The Biscotti Kid:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6FDts-erVw&t=3s
http://www.sesamestreet.org/videos?vid=3157
Introduce Cookie Monster, Sesame Street:
How does it feel when someone is listening? How does it feel when someone is NOT listening? Remind about Howard B. Wigglebottom: https://wedolisten.org/books-and-lessons/book/Howard+B.+Wigglebottom+Learns+to+Listen
Which strategy accomplishes the most learning? Which is safer? What kind of friend is a good listener?
Check for Understanding -- Everybody say, "Love to Listen!"
I want my life to make a difference! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1DUz5eWKUo
BONUS: Play Simon Says to practice listening!
Take turns being the leader.
2nd Grade -- Attracting/Repelling Friends (Aman, Coleman, Derrick, Nadeau)
Read The Knight and the Dragon by Tomie dePaola
Introduce attracting and repelling, share concept with magnets
Share behaviors -- attract or repel
Play Tic Tac Toe to practice appropriate behaviors
Read I Just Ate My Friend by Heidi McKinnon -- attracting or repelling?
"I Want My Life to Make a Difference"
2nd Grade -- Setting Goals (Adams, Johnson, Ramadan, Sweatman)
Introduce concept of setting goals, share ladder, example of goals:
getting to school on time, making a "goal" in soccer, learning math facts for math fluency, achieving the 100 Book Club, cleaning your room, getting ready for lunch, eating an elephant!
Read Koala Lou by Mem Fox
Work the ladder graphic organizer
Read Tortoise and the Hare by Janet Stevens
Work the ladder graphic organizer
"I Want My Life to Make a Difference"
Kindergarten -- Learn to Listen
Howard B. Wigglebottom: https://wedolisten.org/books-and-lessons/book/Howard+B.+Wigglebottom+Learns+to+Listen
Review what's ON and OFF when listening!
Ears ON
Eyes ON
Brain ON
Hands OFF
Mouth OFF
Heart ON
Ready to listen!
Read Too Many Frogs by Sandy Asher (5:18)
https://youtu.be/B8sRy9-2c60, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8sRy9-2c60
What phrases are repeated in this story? "It's FROGGIE!," LOVE to Listen, Well done!, Toodle-loo
"I Want My Life to Make a Difference"
2nd Grade -- There's Gonna Be Problems (Johnson & Ramadan)
Read interesting page in Hippos are Huge by Jonathan London -- We WON'T solve problems like a hippo.
Review Problem Solving Skills with Toolkit (1) Nobody Gets Hurt (2) Nothing Gets Broken
Practice solving problems with scenarios on pink cards
Read Peanut Butter and Jellyfish and think of how problem solving occurs in the story: ignore, bug and a wish, apologize
1st Grade -- Bug and a Wish
Here’s Mrs. Broam’s blog post about it: http://vitamindb.blogspot.com/2018/01/a-bug-and-wish.html
Mrs. Broam explains: https://youtu.be/tNDiQTbsL9g (3:57)
Practice a Bug and a Wish: A Big Guy Took My Ball by Mo Willems Story Time with Mrs. Broam (6:28) https://youtu.be/XNS4sDOttT4
Here’s some students practicing: https://youtu.be/tfWRsB6UIkc
1st Grade -- Bullying
Howard B. Wigglebottom:
https://wedolisten.org/books-and-lessons/book/Howard+B.+Wigglebottom+Learns+About+Bullies (5:50)
What is a bully?
(1) physical, verbal, cyber, social, racial abuse
(2) repetition -- over and over again
(3) imbalance of power -- big somebody squishing on a little somebody
(4) intent to harm -- purposeful
Is it a monkey friend (rude)? Is it a shark friend (mean actions)? Is it a snake friend (mean words)? Is it a bully?
Picking your nose.
Listening to gossip.
Making fun of someone’s looks, clothes or family.
Telling someone everyday they don’t have any friends.
Sharing gossip or rumors.
Interrupting a person who is talking.
Laughing at someone who falls down.
Always running away from someone who wants to join your game on the playground.
Bullies: gossip, leave others out, threaten, boss, deny or lie about doing the wrong thing, put others down,
are snooty, gang up on others, name call, have poor manners, yell
Bullying prevention is the safest, most effective way to reduce bullying behavior.
Bullying behavior stops learning, causes harm, spreads fear. Not okay.
What can you do?
Share with a trusted adult right away!
Be empathetic, be empowered, be assertive.
Kindergarten -- Bullying
Sesame Street Good Birds Club: https://youtu.be/VHl3p47v8r4 (16:13)
What is a bully? A shark friend or a snake friend over and over again. A big someone squishing on a little someone. An older someone hurting a younger someone.
Tell the story of the Grinch with movement.
What can you do?
Share with a trusted adult right away!
Be Brave! Be Bold! A Grown-Up Must Be TOLD.
I Want My Life to Make a Difference.
1st and 2nd Grade -- "A Counselor Is" BINGO
Read A Counselor Not Is
Play three games -- (1) / (2) X (3) color in square
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