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ANGER MANAGEMENT - Managing Stress Narrative and Posters - Counseling Resource

By All Therapy Resources

Join Alex on an extraordinary journey into the world of anger management with "Alex's Anger Adventure." This captivating story is designed to help children develop essential skills for recognizing, understanding, and effectively managing their anger. Through relatable experiences and practical coping strategies, young readers will learn to navigate their emotions with confidence and positivity.

This resource emphasizes the following key aspects:

Recognizing Anger: The story immerses children in the process of identifying warning signs and triggers associated with anger, empowering them to understand their emotions better.
Developing Coping Strategies: Through Alex's relatable experiences, readers learn practical techniques for managing anger, including pausing, taking deep breaths, and thoughtfully responding to anger-inducing situations.
Seeking Guidance and Support: The importance of seeking guidance from trusted adults and nurturing emotional well-being is highlighted, encouraging children to reach out for help when needed.
Lifelong Skill Building: Alex's journey underscores that managing anger is a lifelong skill, empowering children to embrace their feelings and develop personal strategies for positive anger management.

This resource also includes reflective pauses throughout the story, prompting children to consider their own anger and develop personalized coping strategies. In addition, two visually appealing posters are included to reinforce key concepts and serve as helpful visual reminders.

"Alex's Anger Adventure" is an engaging, relatable resource that supports children in recognizing, understanding, and effectively managing their anger. It is an invaluable tool for parents, educators, and counselors seeking to empower children with essential emotional skills.

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Behavior and Feelings Workbook
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Emotions & Self Care Workbook
My Anger Management Workbook

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BEHAVIOR AWARD CERTIFICATES - Counseling Watercolor Simile Certificates for Kids

By All Therapy Resources

Introducing a delightful resource that celebrates positive behavior in young learners with a touch of animal-simile themed fun! Our “40 Animal Simile Themed Behavior Award Certificates for Little Learners" is a collection of colorful and engaging certificates designed to recognize and celebrate children's positive behavior in the classroom.

Each certificate features an adorable animal illustration and a playful simile that highlights a specific positive behavior trait. From "As brave as a lion" for demonstrating courage to "As busy as a bee" for showing a strong work ethic, these certificates capture children's attention while reinforcing positive behavior and character traits.

Key Features:

Variety: The resource includes 40 unique behavior award certificates, ensuring a wide range of positive behaviors can be recognized and celebrated.
Animal Similes: Each certificate features a different animal simile, making the certificates engaging and memorable for young learners.
Colorful Illustrations: The certificates are adorned with watercolor eye-catching animal illustrations, capturing children's imagination and adding excitement to the recognition process.
Customizable: The certificates provide space to personalize with the child's name, date, and a teacher's signature, making each award special and unique.
Printable and Ready-to-Use: The certificates are conveniently provided in a printable format, ready to be handed out to deserving little learners.

Benefits:

Promote Positive Behavior: The certificates serve as a positive reinforcement tool, encouraging children to exhibit desired behaviors in the classroom.
Boost Self-Esteem: Recognizing and celebrating children's positive behavior helps boost their self-esteem and motivation to continue displaying positive actions.
Engaging and Fun: The animal simile theme adds an element of fun and excitement to the award certificates, making the recognition process enjoyable for young learners.
Classroom Community: By acknowledging and celebrating positive behavior, the certificates contribute to creating a supportive and inclusive classroom community.

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Behavior and Feelings Workbook
Gossiping & Rumors Workbook for Teens
CBT Workbook - Thoughts Feelings Behaviors for Teenagers
Self Esteem and Feelings Workbook
Emotions & Self Care Workbook
My Anger Management Workbook

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Social Emotional Learning

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COUNSELING AWARD CERTIFICATES for children - Promote Positive Behavior

By All Therapy Resources

This resource features 35 unique counseling award certificates designed to inspire and empower young learners.

Each certificate is thoughtfully crafted to recognize and reward progress and personality traits. Each certificates includes vibrant, eye-catching graphics that are sure to capture the attention of even the most discerning young minds.

Our counseling certificates are perfect to promote positive behavior in young children. Certificates include: Kindness Crusader, Brave Buddy, Calm Captain, Teamwork Titan, Honesty Hero and much more…

Each certificate includes the following message : Every step that you take brings you closer to becoming the best version of yourself. Embrace your unique qualities, for they are the things that make you extraordinary. Trust in your abilities, believe in your dreams, and know that you are capable of achieving greatness. May this certificate serve as a reminder of your amazing progress and the remarkable individual you are. Keep shining brightly, for the world eagerly awaits the incredible impact you will make.

So why wait? Download our resource today and start rewarding and recognizing the positive character traits that make each child unique!

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Behavior and Feelings Workbook
Gossiping & Rumors Workbook for Teens
CBT Workbook - Thoughts Feelings Behaviors for Teenagers
Self Esteem and Feelings Workbook
Emotions & Self Care Workbook
My Anger Management Workbook

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School Counseling

School Psychology

Social Emotional Learning

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Superhero Kindness Worksheets for Kindness Week | No prep Activities |

By Elena Tenisi

Make Kindness Week fun with these superhero activities. Geared towards primary grade levels, these superhero coloring pages will inspire your students to act like a kind hero.

Activities include:

Writing Prompt: If I were a superhero
Illustrations: Draw what the world could look like if kindness ruled the world
Adjectives: Brainstorm and list all the adjectives that describe a superhero
Qualities: Highlight all the qualities a kindness superhero should have

Use these worksheets beyond Kindness Week. They can be a great tool for the start of the school year, anti bullying week, etc. A great way to build classroom community and culture!

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Classroom Community

School Counseling

Social Emotional Learning

$4.00

FIGHT FLIGHT FREEZE Story - Understanding Responses - SPANISH VERSION

By All Therapy Resources

Join Sammy the squirrel on an exciting adventure as he teaches children about the fight, flight, and freeze responses to fear. This educational story helps children understand and navigate their instinctive reactions, empowering them to make safe choices. Promote emotional intelligence and resilience while fostering open discussions about fear and self-awareness.

KEY FEATURES:

Engaging story that introduces fight, flight, and freeze responses to children.
Teaches children to listen to their bodies and trust their instincts for safety.
Encourages discussions about fear and personal responses to challenging situations.
Promotes emotional growth, resilience, and self-awareness in young learners.
Perfect for home, classroom, and therapy sessions.
Valuable resource for caregivers, educators, and mental health professionals.

Sammy's Journey through Fight, Flight, and Freeze is a must-have addition to any child's library, providing them with essential tools to navigate stress and emotions.

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Behavior and Feelings Workbook
Gossiping & Rumors Workbook for Teens
CBT Workbook - Thoughts Feelings Behaviors for Teenagers
Self Esteem and Feelings Workbook
Emotions & Self Care Workbook
My Anger Management Workbook

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School Counseling

Social Emotional Learning

Spanish

$3.99

MANAGING STRESS & Understanding FIGHT FLIGHT FREEZE Responses - Sammy's Journey:

By All Therapy Resources

KEY FEATURES:

Engaging story that introduces fight, flight, and freeze responses to children.
Teaches children to listen to their bodies and trust their instincts for safety.
Encourages discussions about fear and personal responses to challenging situations.
Promotes emotional growth, resilience, and self-awareness in young learners.
Perfect for home, classroom, and therapy sessions.
Valuable resource for caregivers, educators, and mental health professionals.

Sammy's Journey through Fight, Flight, and Freeze is a must-have addition to any child's library, providing them with essential tools to navigate stress and emotions.

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► Looking for more SEL workbook topics? We've got you covered!

Behavior and Feelings Workbook
Gossiping & Rumors Workbook for Teens
CBT Workbook - Thoughts Feelings Behaviors for Teenagers
Self Esteem and Feelings Workbook
Emotions & Self Care Workbook
My Anger Management Workbook

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School Counseling

Social Emotional Learning

$3.99

"The Bully's Redemption" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

*This is one story taken from a book eight, which can be found here.

Engage your students with "The Bully's Redemption," a powerful short story that explores the complexities of bullying, empathy, and personal growth. This comprehensive learning package is designed to help students in grades 6-9 develop critical thinking skills, emotional intelligence, and a deeper understanding of the importance of kindness and second chances.

The package includes:

"The Bully's Redemption" short story
10 thought-provoking discussion questions
5 engaging writing prompts
10 project ideas based on the five main components of Social Emotional Learning
A vocabulary list with 20 words, including definitions and parts of speech

An in-depth exploration of the story's themes, tailored for grades 5-8

Through this learning package, your students will:

Analyze the characters, their motivations, and their growth throughout the story
Discuss the impact of bullying and the importance of breaking the cycle
Explore the power of empathy, understanding, and second chances in fostering personal growth
Examine the influence of family and home life on a child's behavior and well-being
Engage in projects that promote self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making
Expand their vocabulary and understanding of literary devices
Reflect on their own experiences and apply the lessons learned to their lives

This versatile resource can be easily integrated into your language arts, literature, or social-emotional learning curriculum. The projects and assignments are designed to cater to various learning styles, promoting engagement and fostering a deeper understanding of the story's themes.

Short Stories

Character Education

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Long-Distance Friendship" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

This story is one of eight featured in the ebook, "Friendship and Loyalty: Eight Short Stories Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8."

"The Long-Distance Friendship" is a touching short story that explores the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a close friendship despite physical distance. This comprehensive literature guide is designed to help teachers engage their students in grades 5-8 as they delve into the story's themes, characters, and valuable life lessons.

The package includes the complete short story, and a variety of assignments and projects that align with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts. These resources will help your students develop critical thinking, writing, and discussion skills while fostering a deeper understanding of the text.

Key features of this literature guide:

The full text of "The Long-Distance Friendship" short story (1500 words)
10 engaging assignments and projects covering Language Arts, Health and Career, and Relationships
A comprehensive vocabulary list with definitions to expand students' word knowledge
Alignment with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for grades 5-8

The assignments and projects cover a wide range of topics and skills, including:

Analyzing various forms of communication in long-distance friendships
Exploring cultural differences and their impact on relationships
Developing conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
Discussing the role of technology in maintaining long-distance friendships
Creating friendship guides and career exploration activities

By using this literature guide, your students will not only strengthen their language arts skills but also gain valuable insights into the importance of friendship, communication, and personal growth. "The Long-Distance Friendship" is a relatable and heartwarming story that will captivate your students and inspire meaningful discussions in your classroom.

Short Stories

Vocabulary

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Friendship Fallout" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

This story is one of eight featured in the ebook, "Friendship and Loyalty: Eight Short Stories Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8."

"The Friendship Fallout" is a heartwarming short story that delves into the complexities of friendship, the impact of misunderstandings, and the importance of forgiveness. This comprehensive literature guide is designed to help teachers engage their students in grades 5-8 as they explore the story's themes, characters, and valuable life lessons.

The package includes the complete short story and a variety of assignments and projects that align with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts. These resources will help your students develop critical thinking, writing, and communication skills while gaining a deeper understanding of the text.

Key features of this literature guide:

The full text of "The Friendship Fallout" short story (approximately 1,700 words)
10 thought-provoking assignments and projects covering Language Arts, Health and Career, and Relationships
A comprehensive vocabulary list with definitions to enhance students' word knowledge
Alignment with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for grades 5-8

The assignments and projects cover a wide range of topics and skills, including:

Personal narrative essay writing
Poetry analysis and creative presentation
Short story writing focusing on character development and dialogue
Healthy lifestyle planning and reflection
Career exploration and informational interviews
Public service announcement creation addressing relevant health issues
Relationship role-play scenarios and "advice column" writing
Relationship interview project and gratitude letter writing

By using this literature guide, your students will not only strengthen their language arts skills but also gain valuable insights into the importance of empathy, open communication, and the resilience of true friendship. "The Friendship Fallout" is a relatable and inspiring story that will captivate your students' hearts and minds, fostering meaningful discussions in your classroom.

Short Stories

Vocabulary

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Online Trap" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

*This is one story taken from a book eight, which can be found here.

The Online Trap - A Comprehensive Cyberbullying Unit for Grades 5-8

Engage your students in a meaningful exploration of cyberbullying and digital citizenship with "The Online Trap," a comprehensive unit designed for grades 5-8. This powerful resource centers around an original, thought-provoking story that follows the journey of Samantha, a creative and kind-hearted student who faces the challenges of cyberbullying. As students dive into the story, they will develop a deeper understanding of the impact of online harassment, the importance of self-advocacy, and the power of resilience and empathy.

The unit includes:

An analysis of themes.
The complete story, "The Online Trap," in a printable format for easy distribution to students.
A set of 10 discussion questions that encourage critical thinking and reflective conversations about the story's themes, including empathy, bystander intervention, digital footprint, and more.
Five unique writing prompts that allow students to explore various perspectives and experiences related to cyberbullying, from personal narratives to persuasive essays.
A collection of 10 engaging projects and assignments that extend the learning beyond the story. These include developing a digital citizenship campaign, creating a podcast series, conducting research on cyberbullying, and organizing a kindness challenge.
A 20-word vocabulary table that supports language development and enhances comprehension of the story and related concepts.

By integrating "The Online Trap" into your curriculum, you will be providing your students with a safe and structured space to explore the complex issues surrounding cyberbullying. The unit's thought-provoking discussions, writing exercises, and projects will help students develop crucial social-emotional skills, such as empathy, resilience, and responsible decision-making, while fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

This comprehensive unit is designed to be flexible and adaptable to your classroom's unique needs. Whether you choose to use the entire unit or select specific components to complement your existing curriculum, "The Online Trap" offers a valuable opportunity to engage your students in meaningful conversations and activities that promote digital citizenship and social-emotional learning.

Short Stories

Character Education

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Bystander's Dilemma" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

*This is one story taken from a book eight, which can be found here.

Introducing "The Bystander's Dilemma" - a compelling story and comprehensive teaching resource for grades 5-8 that addresses the critical issue of bullying and the power of being an upstander.

This thought-provoking story follows Lucas, a middle school student who witnesses the bullying of his classmate, Emma. As Lucas grapples with the decision to intervene or remain silent, students will explore themes of courage, compassion, and the importance of standing up for others.

"The Bystander's Dilemma" is more than just a story; it's a complete teaching package designed to engage your students and foster meaningful discussions about bullying prevention and character development.

This resource includes:

The full story, divided into chapters for easy classroom reading and discussion
Detailed character profiles and a story arc to help students analyze literary elements
Thoughtful discussion questions to promote critical thinking and personal reflection
Engaging writing prompts to encourage creative expression and empathy-building
Vocabulary list with definitions to support language development
Comprehensive lesson ideas & activities, including character analysis, anti-bullying campaign poster design, role-playing, and more

As an educator, you understand the importance of addressing bullying and promoting a positive school climate. "The Bystander's Dilemma" provides a relevant and relatable context for students to explore these issues, while also strengthening their literacy skills and social-emotional learning.

Short Stories

Character Education

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Teacher's Influence" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

*This is one story taken from a book eight, which can be found here.

Empower your middle school students to recognize, address, and prevent bullying with this comprehensive novel study centered around "The Teacher's Influence." This compelling story follows Ms. Nguyen, a dedicated teacher who takes a proactive stance against bullying when she sees a student targeted for her unique personality.

This ready-to-use resource equips you with everything needed to guide your students through a meaningful exploration of the story and its themes:

Chapter-by-chapter summaries and analysis: Facilitate deeper understanding and encourage critical thinking about the narrative.

Thought-provoking discussion questions: Spark insightful conversations about bullying, empathy, the role of bystanders, and the importance of inclusivity.
Engaging writing prompts: Inspire creative expression and encourage students to connect with the story on a personal level.
Dynamic project-based learning activities: Deepen learning through hands-on projects like designing kindness campaigns, creating PSAs, and conducting inclusion audits.
Vocabulary building exercises: Expand students' vocabulary with key terms related to bullying prevention, social justice, and positive school culture.

"The Teacher's Influence" novel study unit is perfect for:

Language Arts and Reading classes
Advisory or Homeroom periods
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum
Character Education programs
Bullying prevention initiatives

This resource is designed to:

Enhance reading comprehension and analytical skills.
Facilitate meaningful conversations about bullying, empathy, and inclusivity.
Empower students to be upstanders and advocates for positive change.
Provide a framework for creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.
Equip students with the tools and knowledge to combat bullying in their own communities.

Short Stories

Classroom Community

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Friendship Rescue" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

This story is one of eight featured in the ebook, "Friendship and Loyalty: Eight Short Stories Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8."

Engage your students with "The Friendship Rescue," a compelling story that explores the themes of friendship, peer pressure, and personal growth. This comprehensive Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) unit is designed for students in grades 5-8 and aligns with both Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and National Health Education Standards (NHES).

The unit includes:

The complete story, "The Friendship Rescue" (2000 words)
Ten thoughtful assignments that explore character education, emotions, dealing with issues, and knowing when enough is enough
A 20-word vocabulary list tailored to grades 6-9, including definitions and parts of speech
Alignment with CCSS ELA standards for reading, writing, and speaking & listening
Alignment with NHES standards for health promotion, analyzing influences, interpersonal communication, decision-making, and practicing health-enhancing behaviors

Through engaging with this unit, your students will:

Analyze the story's themes and characters, citing textual evidence to support their ideas
Write reflective essays, narratives, and arguments related to the story's themes
Engage in collaborative discussions and role-playing activities to explore SEL concepts
Develop a deeper understanding of loyalty, empathy, courage, and resilience
Learn strategies for dealing with peer pressure and making healthy decisions
Expand their vocabulary and improve their language skills

The assignments in this unit are designed to be flexible and adaptable to your classroom's needs. They can be used for whole-class instruction, small-group work, or individual student reflection. The variety of activities, including writing tasks, role-playing, creating posters and brochures, and class discussions, will keep your students engaged and motivated.

Short Stories

Character Education

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Secret Keeper" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

This story is one of eight featured in the ebook, "Friendship and Loyalty: Eight Short Stories Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8."

"The Secret Keeper" is a powerful short story that delves into the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and the challenges of navigating difficult life situations. This comprehensive literature guide is designed to engage students in grades 6-9 as they explore the story's themes, characters, and important life lessons.

The package includes the complete short story and a range of assignments and projects that align with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts and National Health Education Standards. These resources will help your students develop critical thinking, writing, and communication skills while gaining a deeper understanding of the text and its relevance to their lives.

Key features of this literature guide:

The full text of "The Secret Keeper" short story (approximately 1,300 words)
10 thought-provoking assignments and projects covering character analysis, mental health awareness, healthy coping mechanisms, and more
A comprehensive vocabulary list with definitions to expand students' word knowledge
Alignment with Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for grades 6-9 and National Health Education Standards

The assignments and projects cover a wide range of topics and skills, including:

Analyzing character development and motivation
Exploring themes of friendship, loyalty, and personal growth
Discussing the importance of seeking help and support during difficult times
Creating mental health awareness posters and community resource guides
Developing effective communication and problem-solving skills

By using this literature guide, your students will not only strengthen their language arts skills but also gain valuable insights into the significance of mental health, the power of friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit. "The Secret Keeper" is a relatable and emotionally resonant story that will captivate your students and inspire meaningful discussions in your classroom.

Short Stories

Vocabulary

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The United Front" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

*This is one story taken from a book eight, which can be found here.

Unite Your Classroom Against Bullying with "The United Front"

Empower your middle schoolers to combat bullying and embrace diversity with this engaging short story and comprehensive activity pack!

"The United Front" tells the heartwarming story of Olivia, a shy artist targeted by bullies, and the diverse group of classmates who overcome their hesitation to stand up for her. This relatable narrative provides a springboard for meaningful discussions about acceptance, empathy, and the power of unity.

This resource is packed with:

A captivating short story: With relatable characters and realistic situations, "The United Front" will resonate with your students and spark important conversations.
Dynamic discussion questions: Deepen comprehension and encourage critical thinking about bullying, diversity, empathy, and the role of bystanders.
Creative writing prompts: Inspire your students to explore themes of unity, acceptance, and courage through various writing activities.
Engaging projects and assignments: From anti-bullying campaigns to diversity quilts and upstander interviews, these hands-on activities will bring the story's themes to life.
A comprehensive vocabulary list: Enhance students' understanding of key terms related to bullying, diversity, and social responsibility.

"The United Front" will help you:

Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment where students feel valued and respected.
Facilitate meaningful discussions about bullying, diversity, empathy, and social responsibility.
Develop students' critical thinking skills as they analyze characters' motivations and actions.
Enhance students' writing skills through engaging prompts and creative writing activities.
Empower students to become upstanders who stand up for themselves and others.

Short Stories

Character Education

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

Free Malala Background & Assignments. English, Francais, Espanol, 普通话 4-6

By Mark Holmes

Empower your students with the story of Malala Yousafzai, a young woman who bravely stood up for education and became a global advocate for girls' rights.

This resource provides a brief biography of Malala in four languages (French, English, Chinese, and Spanish) and offers a variety of engaging assignments and projects suitable for grades 4-6.

What's included:

French: Malala Yousafzai : Une voix courageuse pour l'éducation
English: Malala Yousafzai: A Courageous Voice for Education
Chinese: 马拉拉·尤萨夫扎伊：为教育发声的勇者
Spanish: Malala Yousafzai: Una voz valiente por la educación

10 Engaging Projects for Grades 4-6 Inspired by Malala:

Activities range from research and analysis to creative expression and taking action, encouraging students to connect with Malala's story and become advocates for change.

How to use this resource:

Introduce your students to Malala's story using the provided biographies in their preferred language.
Choose from the suggested projects based on your students' interests and learning objectives.
Adapt and modify the activities to fit your classroom needs and curriculum.
Encourage discussion and reflection on the importance of education, courage, and standing up for what you believe in.
This resource is perfect for:
Social studies lessons on human rights, global issues, and influential figures.
Language arts activities focusing on reading comprehension, writing, and storytelling.
Character education initiatives promoting courage, perseverance, and social responsibility.

Download this free resource today and inspire your students with the remarkable story of Malala Yousafzai!

Informational Text

Social Studies - History

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Bully in the Mirror" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

*This is one story taken from a book eight, which can be found here.

Empower your middle schoolers to understand and combat bullying with this comprehensive novel study centered around "The Bully in the Mirror." This engaging story follows Jayden, a student who uses bullying to mask his own insecurities, as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and learns the power of empathy and change.

This ready-to-use resource provides everything you need to guide your students through a meaningful exploration of the story's themes, including:

Chapter-by-chapter summaries and analysis: Deepen comprehension and encourage critical thinking.
Engaging discussion questions: Spark thoughtful conversations about bullying, empathy, personal growth, and the importance of support systems.
Varied writing prompts: Inspire creative writing and encourage students to connect with the story on a personal level.
Project-based learning activities: Foster deeper understanding through hands-on projects like designing anti-bullying campaigns, creating soundtracks, and conducting interviews.
Vocabulary building exercises: Expand students' vocabulary with key terms related to the story's themes.

"The Bully in the Mirror" novel study unit is perfect for:

Language Arts and Reading classes
Advisory or Homeroom periods
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum
Bullying prevention initiatives

This resource is designed to:

Enhance reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.
Spark meaningful discussions about bullying and its impact.
Cultivate empathy and understanding among students.
Encourage self-reflection and personal growth.
Provide a framework for creating a more positive and supportive classroom environment.

Give your students the tools they need to recognize, understand, and combat bullying with this impactful and engaging novel study unit. Download "The Bully in the Mirror" today!

Short Stories

Character Education

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

"The Silent Struggle" - Short Story / Vocab / SEL / ELA Activities 5-8

By Mark Holmes

The Silent Struggle: A Powerful Resource for Addressing Bullying and Promoting Social-Emotional Learning

This is one story taken from a book eight, which can be found here

Inspire your students to become advocates for change with "The Silent Struggle," a captivating story that tackles the issue of bullying and the transformative power of self-advocacy. This comprehensive learning package is designed to help students in grades 6-8 develop empathy, resilience, and the courage to speak out against injustice.

The package includes:

"The Silent Struggle" short story
10 thought-provoking discussion questions
5 creative writing prompts
10 engaging project ideas that align with the core competencies of social-emotional learning
A vocabulary list featuring 20 words related to bullying prevention and personal growth, complete with definitions and parts of speech
An in-depth analysis of the story's themes, tailored for middle school students

Through this powerful resource, your students will:

Explore the far-reaching consequences of bullying on mental health and academic performance
Discuss the importance of supportive friendships and the role of allies in overcoming adversity
Examine the responsibilities of school staff in creating a safe and inclusive learning environment
Engage in projects that foster self-awareness, social awareness, responsible decision-making, self-management, and relationship skills
Reflect on their own experiences and apply the lessons learned to their daily lives
Expand their vocabulary and understanding of literary elements

"The Silent Struggle" learning package is a versatile tool that can be seamlessly integrated into your language arts, social studies, or character education curriculum. The projects and assignments are designed to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring that all students can engage with the material and develop a deeper understanding of the story's themes.

Short Stories

Character Education

Social Emotional Learning

$3.95

Puzzle piece template | We all fit together puzzle heart

By Patricia

Create a community of kindness in your classroom with the Puzzle piece template We all fit together heart! This lesson includes a puzzle piece template for each student to decorate with words and drawings that show how they can be kind and respectful. The completed puzzle forms a heart centerpiece where students and staff can add additional messages of kindness. This We All Fit Together Puzzle Heart serves as a visual reminder that each student plays a unique role in building a positive environment. Perfect for fostering unity and social-emotional learning!

Everything included:

Bulletin board kit

1 lesson guide

Objectives

Assessment

6 puzzle pieces + heart pieces

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Social Emotional Learning

$3.50

Social Story Role Playing Scenario Cards

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This product includes 11 social story role-playing cards. For each card provided, students can write their answers independently, with a partner, or in small groups. Students will then be provided with a picture of each role-playing card where they will be required to role-play what is happening in the picture. There are also a variety of questions asked that relate with each role-playing card. At the end of the product, there are 11 picture cards that can be cut-out. Students can make up their own questions, role-play what is happening in the picture, discuss what is wrong about the picture card, write a story about the role-playing picture card that they are provided or choose, etc.

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