Free Homeschool Character Education Activities (by date, oldest first)

Tame the Workplace Drama Like a Boss: Navigate Challenges with Confidence!

Empower your students to navigate tricky workplace situations with 5 key strategies in this engaging reading comprehension worksheet! "Teen Drama at Work?" tackles the realities of navigating adult dynamics as a young professional, equipping them with essential skills like communication, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence.

Through relatable scenarios, interactive questions, and clear takeaways, students learn to:

• Stay calm and composed: Master the art of de-escalating emotions and making rational decisions.
• Practice clear communication: Address issues respectfully and find solutions that work for everyone.
• Seek support wisely: Leverage the guidance of trusted colleagues and mentors.
• Choose battles wisely: Focus your energy on what truly matters and avoid getting sucked into negativity.
• Focus on your work: Demonstrate your value and professionalism by exceeding expectations.

Highlights:

• Relevant and engaging reading: Connects directly to the challenges teenagers face in their first jobs.
• Case Study: The relatable story of Sarah, the targeted intern, sparks discussion and reinforces key concepts.
• Multiple Choice, True/False, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short Answer Questions: Assess understanding in diverse formats.
• Teacher Answer Key: Save time and ensure accurate assessment.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will understand the common types of workplace drama and their impact.
• Students will identify and apply strategies for navigating drama calmly and effectively.
• Students will develop communication skills for addressing issues and finding solutions.
• Students will understand the importance of emotional intelligence and seeking support.
• Students will analyze the case study and apply learning to real-world scenarios.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

• RL.7.2, 8.2, 9.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.

• RI.7.8, 8.8, 9.8: Delineate and evaluate the reasoning used in arguments.

• W.7.1, 8.1, 9.1: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and concepts.

• SL.7.1, 8.1, 9.1: Engage effectively in a variety of discussions and collaborations.

Equip your students to thrive in any work environment with the confidence and skills to handle drama like a pro! Download "Teen Drama at Work?" today and watch them blossom into effective communicators and problem-solvers.

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Drowning in a cyber-sea of hate? This powerful worksheet equips students with the tools to weather the storm of online harassment in the workplace

• Dive into real-world scenarios like trolling, doxing, and fake accounts, learning to protect themselves, navigate challenging situations, and report abuse effectively.
• Develop critical thinking and social-emotional skills by grappling with issues like cyberbullying, privacy concerns, and mental health impacts.
• Perfect for Middle and High School classes, this engaging resource connects with relevant current events and sparks crucial discussions about digital citizenship.
• Multiple choice, short answer, and thought-provoking case studies cater to diverse learning styles and keep students actively engaged.
• Teacher Answer Key included for seamless implementation.

This worksheet tackles the increasingly relevant issue of online harassment in the workplace. Students analyze the different forms of harassment, its negative consequences, and practical strategies for self-protection, reporting, and seeking support. Case studies provide relatable contexts for applying ethical principles and developing the resilience to silence the digital storm and ensure a safe and respectful work environment.

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• Empowers students to confidently handle online harassment in professional settings.
• Promotes responsible digital citizenship and ethical social media usage.
• Develops critical thinking, research, and communication skills.
• Engages students with realistic scenarios and interactive activities.
• Saves teachers time with ready-to-use materials and answer key.

Overall, this engaging and relevant worksheet equips students with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the digital landscape of the workplace with awareness, resilience, and a commitment to fostering a safe and respectful online environment. Add it to your lesson plan to empower the next generation of digital citizens to silence the storm of online harassment!

Download this ready-to-use worksheet today and help your students stand strong against online bullies! Equip them with the tools to create a safer, more respectful digital world for everyone.

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