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Character Education Middle School: Resilience SEL digital lesson, video, writing

By TooBookedUp

Kickstart the new 2024 school year with "Character Traits Middle School: Resilience" designed specifically for middle school students (Grades 4-8). This comprehensive resource beautifully blends Social Emotional Learning (SEL) principles with growth mindset strategies, focusing on the key character trait of resilience. If you're ready to update your behavior management plan, this might be the lesson for you!

What's Inside?

  • Interactive Google Slides: No need to print, students can engage in this activity from their devices!
  • Differentiated Texts: Engaging, leveled reading materials for Grades 4-8 about people who have shown resilience in real life (Thomas Edison, J.K Rowling, Lizzie Velazquez)
  • Resilience Video: Begin the lesson with an engaging video and writing prompts.
  • Interactive Role-Play Scenarios: Group activities to practice resilience in real-life situations.
  • Creative Mind Mapping Exercises: Visual aids to explore and connect ideas about resilience.
  • Dual Format: Available as a printable PDF and an editable Google Slides resource.
  • Lesson Plan: Google Doc, time-stamped lesson plan included!
  • Poster: Resilience poster for your classroom!

Our toolkit offers a unique blend of differentiated texts, ensuring that students of various reading levels can participate and learn effectively. The interactive role-playing activities encourage group engagement, helping students to understand and practice resilience in real-life scenarios.

Enhance the learning experience with our innovative mind-mapping activity. This creative approach allows students to visually connect concepts and ideas about resilience, fostering deeper understanding and retention.

We understand the importance of flexible teaching methods. Hence, our toolkit comes in two formats: a printer-friendly PDF for a tech-free classroom experience and a Google Slides version where students can engage digitally, typing directly into the resource.

Who is this for? Ideal for middle school teachers (Grades 4-8) looking to integrate Social Emotional Learning into their curriculum. This toolkit is especially beneficial for educators focusing on character development, resilience building, and fostering a growth mindset in their students. It's a versatile resource for both in-person and digital classroom settings.

Perfect for the beginning of the school year, our Resilience Toolkit is an essential addition to your classroom resources, aiding in the development of resilient, confident, and emotionally intelligent young individuals.

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The Family: Understanding family dynamics and communication

By A Plus Education

Family is one of the most important relationships in life. Learning and understanding the role of each family member, their contribution and the way they communicate are essential in keeping family relationships happy, healthy and harmonious.

This mini-lesson includes activities on appreciating family members, recognising the importance of family traditions,learning and understanding the importance of responsibilities towards family members, learning to address family issues and recognising the importance of effective communication. Lecture on family conflicts and how to improve communication to family members are also included. Processing questions are included to facilitate better learning experiences

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Positive Affirmations Inspirational Bookmarks Flash Cards Worksheets Journal SEL

By April S Bash

Positive Affirmations Inspirational Bookmarks or Flash cards, and coordinating worksheet activities with a Positive Character Traits list.

The 10 bookmarks / flashcards can be printed front & back, and include punch holes to add strings for bookmarks, or to clip them together and use for flashcards. They come in black/white to color yourself.

Also included is seven coordinating worksheets to fill our, color and cut, and the Positive Character Traits list.

13 pages include:

1. TABLE OF CONTENTS

2. Character Traits list

3. Positive Affirmation Flower worksheet (fill out, color, cut)

4. I Am Unique, rainbow-shaped worksheet (fill out, color, cut)

5. Positive Affirmations & Me (fill out, decorate)

6. I Am A Star, star-shaped character traits worksheet (fill out, color, cut)

7. I Believe In Myself, ribbon-shaped character traits worksheet (fill out, color, cut)

8. I Am Loved, heart-shaped worksheet (fill out, color, cut)

9. I Am Enough, balloon-shaped worksheet (fill out, color, cut)

10. First set of 5 Printable bookmarks, to color yourself

11. * * * Back side, to color

12. Second set of 5 Printable bookmarks, to color yourself

13. * * * Back side, to color

Or see the FULL 29pg pack with coordinating COLOR bookmarks & posters!
Positive Affirmations Inspirational Bookmarks Flash Cards Posters Worksheets SEL


SEE ALSO :

Worry Journals:
Social Emotional Journal Coping Skills Writing Activities for worry anxiety SEL

Worry Journal Coping Skills for Anxiety COMP BOOK Writing Social Emotional SEL

Kindness in the Classroom:
Kindness Challenge : List, Chart, Cards, & Awards : Be Kind in the Classroom

Compliment Cards Back to School Kindness Week in the Classroom Prefilled & Blank

Or see my other kindness-related packets here:
Teaching Inclusion Kindness


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Growth Mindset Interactive Activity | Growth Mindset | Fixed Mindset

By Queen's Educational Resources

Growth Mindset Interactive Activity | Growth Mindset | Fixed Mindset

This resource is also included in the following discounted bundles:

  • Growth Mindset BUNDLE
  • SEL Mega Bundle
  • ELA/SEL MEGA BUNDLE

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ABOUT THIS RESOURCE

★ Growth Mindset Partner Interactive Activity

★ 25 pages

Topic - Growth Mindset

Print and Digital

Suitable for all grades

This resource includes:

---- 12 Growth Mindset Partner Sticky Notes Activity Worksheets

---- Google Slide Link

Engage your students in a fun, collaborative activity with a partner and sticky notes! This resource includes 12 worksheets that come in 2 variations. Each worksheet contains two Fixed Mindset statements where students will work in pairs to change to Growth Mindset statements. For each Fixed Mindset statement, students write two Growth Mindset statements. This activity not only provides students with opportunities to exhibit a Growth Mindset , but can help them to think positive in every situation and adjust negative thoughts.

❤️ Worksheet Variation #1 - Worksheets come without Post-It Graphics. Students can use real post- its when completing these activities.

❤️ Worksheet Variation #2 - Worksheets contain Post-It Graphics. No need to use "real" post-its when completing these activities.

Posting this activity on your bulletin board will enhance the overall appearance of your classroom!

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This product is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.

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Other GROWTH MINDSET resources you might be interested in:

  • Growth Mindset BUNDLE
  • Growth Mindset Activity Worksheets and Answer Keys
  • Growth Mindset and Mindfulness Lesson Plan BUNDLE
  • Growth Mindset Lesson Plan and PowerPoint Packet
  • Mindfulness Lesson Plan and PowerPoint Packet
  • Growth Mindset Text Messaging
  • Growth Mindset Quote Analysis Packet
  • Growth Mindset Scenario Task Cards and Worksheet Packet
  • Growth Mindset Reflection Questions Task Cards Packet
  • Growth Mindset Bookmarks
  • Growth Mindset Sticky Note Worksheets

Growth Mindset POSTERS

---- Motivational Water Color Growth Mindset Posters

---- Growth Mindset Posters Volume 1: (Colorful)

---- Growth Mindset Posters Volume 2: (Black and Blue)

---- Growth Mindset Posters Volume 3: (Colored Pencils)

---- Growth Mindset Posters Volume 4: (Black and White)

---- Growth Mindset Poster Bundle (Volumes 1-4)

---- Growth Mindset Vocabulary Word Wall/Bulletin Board

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Free meditation!

By Lara Hocheiser

A love meditation for children

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Readers Theatre Script - The Inner Voices

By Clodagh

“The Inner Voices Readers Theatre Script: A Heartwarming Lesson in Positive and Negative Self Talk’

Get your students tuned into the power of positive self talk in your classroom with this ‘The Inner Voices’ Readers Theatre Script. This funny and heartwarming script is an engaging and entertaining way to teach students the invaluable lesson of having negative and positive inner voices.

In this Readers Theatre script, your students will meet Emma and Liam, whose ‘inner champion’ and ‘inner critic’ accompany them for a day at school. Inner Champion offers positivity, encouragement and kindness… Whilst Inner Critic is negative, unhelpful and unkind.

Through a series of humorous and heartwarming scenes, your students will witness Liam and Emma ignoring their Inner Critic and choosing their Inner Champion in challenging situations.

Key Features:

  • Educational and Entertaining: This script combines education and entertainment seamlessly, making it an ideal teaching tool. It's perfect for enhancing social emotional learning (SEL) in the classroom.

  • Character Development: The characters in the script are relatable and well developed, allowing your students to connect with them on a personal level.

  • Engaging Dialogue: The witty and heartwarming dialogue keeps students engaged and eager to see what happens next, making it an excellent choice for classroom readings and performances.

  • Literacy centres or social emotional learning lessons: Perfect to integrated into your literacy centres or your social emotional learning lessons!

  • Lesson on Positive Self Talk: The central theme of kindness is woven throughout the readers theatre script, imparting a valuable life lesson to young minds.

  • Perfect for Years 3 - 7: Suitable for middle - upper elementary and middle school students, this script can be adapted for various grade levels, ensuring that every student can benefit from its message of kindness.

  • Easy to Use: All you need to do is print, staple and go!

By using 'The Inner Voices’ Readers Theatre Script you can create a positive and inclusive classroom environment while promoting important values such as kindness, empathy, and positive self talk. Your students will not only enjoy the entertaining story but will also gain a deeper understanding of the impact of their inner critic and champion.

Simply download, print, staple and you're good to go! Woo hoo!

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Interactive Students' Feedback Worksheets for Teachers: Fun & Engaging!

By Inspired By MlG

Supercharge your classroom energy with our Interactive Students' Feedback Worksheets! Specially crafted for teachers, these engaging activities are the perfect antidote to end-of-year blahs.

Here's how your students will win:

  • **Lights, Camera, Feedback! : Interactive exercises spark creativity and reflection, making feedback sessions fun and memorable.
  • **Goodbye, Boring Forms! : **Explore a variety of exciting themes and formats that keep students engaged until the very last day.
  • **Level Up Your Voice! ️ : Promote student agency by giving them a platform to share their thoughts and experiences.

Teachers, you'll love:

  • **Actionable Insights! : Gain valuable feedback to improve your teaching for next year.
  • **Easy to Use! ✅ : A range of formats means you can find the perfect fit for your class.
  • **End the Year on a High! : Wrap up the school year with positive energy and a celebration of learning!

Don't settle for dull surveys! Transform feedback sessions into memorable experiences with our innovative resources. Elevate your teaching toolkit TODAY with Interactive Students' Feedback Worksheets!

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Teacher Appreciation Cards

By Beth Hammett

Encourage empathy, gratitude, and kindness by having students complete these black and white cards to make and give for appreciating teachers. Includes: Many variations of foldable cards Directions Diverse ethnicities Black and white images to color Spaces for written messages Quotes pages (use alone or as inside of cards) Increase emotional intelligence skills with these reflective make and give cards. Use for ELA centers, building character education, critical thinking, fact based writing, and writing process. Great for Teacher Appreciation Week!

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Enneagram Personality Test Reflection Worksheets

By Dotty's Printables

This Enneagram Test Resource is for middle and high school students to learn about their personality type and results. It includes an introduction, test instructions, reflection worksheets, type analysis pages, personal growth plans, and activities for understanding relationships.

Teachers can use it anytime during the school year for personality studies or social-emotional learning.

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Positive Behavior Prompts Worksheet – Character Traits & SEL Activities

By YOUNESS ELIDRYSY

  • Positive Behavior Prompts Worksheet – Enhance Social-Emotional Learning with Role-Play Scenarios & Character Trait Reflections

Unlock the power of kindness and empathy in your classroom with this engaging Positive Behavior Prompts Worksheet! Designed to support Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and character education, this comprehensive resource features quick prompts and role-play scenarios that empower students to identify, reflect on, and celebrate positive traits in themselves and others. Perfect for educators seeking to foster a compassionate classroom environment, this printable worksheet encourages meaningful discussions about character traits like respect, responsibility, empathy, and kindness.

What’s Inside:

  • Self-Reflection Prompts: Students identify and celebrate three positive traits they possess, building self-esteem and self-awareness.
  • Role-Play Scenarios: Engaging scenarios challenge students to think critically about real-life situations where they can demonstrate kindness, inclusion, and support for their peers.
  • Real-Life Applications: Students reflect on instances of kindness they’ve witnessed, promoting a culture of positivity and recognition within the classroom.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration Reflections: Students explore their experiences in team settings, highlighting positive behaviors that contribute to group success and harmony.

This Positive Behavior Prompts Worksheet is perfect for students in grades 2-6, ideal for use during morning meetings, character education lessons, or as part of a social-emotional learning program. Whether used in a classroom, counseling session, or at home, this resource encourages students to develop empathy, enhance communication skills, and create a supportive atmosphere among peers.

Key Benefits:

  • Fosters Empathy: Encourages students to consider others’ feelings and perspectives, building stronger relationships and community.

  • Promotes Self-Awareness: Helps students recognize their own strengths and contributions to positive classroom dynamics.

  • Encourages Respectful Communication: Guides students in practicing positive interactions and respectful discussions.

  • Ready to Use: This printable resource is easily implemented in classrooms, counseling sessions, or group activities, making it a versatile addition to your SEL toolkit.

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Student Emotions & Feelings Planner Check-In & Regulation Chart for Girls

By The Student Worksheets

Help the girls in your classroom or home develop emotional awareness and self-regulation with this fun, engaging emotions chart! This resource is designed specifically for girls to check in on their feelings, learn to identify emotions, and find healthy ways to manage them. Perfect for fostering emotional intelligence, this chart is ideal for teachers, counselors, and parents looking to support young girls in their social-emotional growth.

What’s Included:

  • Daily Feelings Check-In Chart: A fun, interactive way for girls to express their emotions each day.
  • Emotional Regulation Strategies: Simple techniques and strategies to help manage and understand different emotions.
  • Empowering Visuals and Positive Language: Beautiful designs that girls will love, featuring affirmations and encouraging prompts.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Builds Self-Awareness: Encourages girls to recognize and label their emotions, a crucial step in emotional development.
  • Promotes Emotional Resilience: Helps girls learn ways to cope with their feelings in a healthy, positive way.
  • Easy to Use: Perfect for classroom settings, small groups, or at home.
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World teachers day Mandala Coloring Pages | Teacher Appreciation Week Activity

By The Students Palace

Fun mandala coloring pages to print at home ! Take a look at our huge range of designs, from beautiful flower mandala patterns to Teacher Appreciation mandalas, holiday-themed designs, intricate geometric mandalas, and many more! We invite you to create something beautiful and restore your inner calm with one of our printable mandalas.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

  • 30 coloring pages ( PDF + PNG )

  • Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

  • High-resolution images

  • Unlimited prints

  • Great for kids, boys, girls, and teens

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

  • This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG Files that you can download straight after purchasing.

  • You can print as many copies as you want.

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"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.

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SELF-LOVE Shower Lesson : Mini-Lesson & Craft Activity Positive Mindset

By All Therapy Resources

Promote a Positive Mindset and Cultivate Self-Appreciation with our Self-Love Shower Mini-Lesson and Craft Activity. This engaging resource provides a creative and beautiful way to encourage a mindset of kindness, self-gratitude, and self-love among students.

In this activity, students are inspired to explore positive thoughts, empowering affirmations, heartfelt compliments, and deep feelings about themselves. They will have the opportunity to write these uplifting sentiments on raindrop templates provided. Guided through the process, students will create their very own self-love shower, while learning the importance of being kind, patient, gentle, and passionate towards themselves.

This comprehensive mini-lesson encompasses various components designed to foster self-love and positive self-perception, including:

  • What is a Self-Love Shower: Introduction to the concept and significance of nurturing self-love.
  • Exploring Self-Appreciation: Encouraging students to identify and celebrate the aspects they love about themselves.
  • Embracing Personal Strengths: Guided reflection on the talents and abilities that make students unique.
  • Self-Love Questionnaire: Thought-provoking questions to deepen self-awareness and promote self-compassion.
  • The Process: Step-by-step instructions on how to create a self-love shower and engage in the activity.
  • Give Yourself Some Love: Encouragement and strategies for showing kindness and compassion towards oneself.
  • Inspiring Examples: Illustrations of completed self-love showers to inspire creativity and expression.
  • Self-Love Shower Templates: Ready-to-use raindrop templates for students to write their positive thoughts and affirmations.
  • Self-Love Ideas: Additional suggestions and prompts for cultivating self-love and self-care practices.
  • Templates: Extra templates for customization and personalization.
  • Quote Poster: A visually appealing poster featuring an uplifting quote to reinforce the importance of self-love.

Create a nurturing environment that fosters kindness, empathy, gratitude, and self-love in your classroom. Order our Self-Love Shower resource now and empower your students to embrace their unique qualities and develop a positive mindset of self-appreciation.

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AVID Mini Socratic Seminar Activity - Roadblocks to Good Grades

By KJ Inspired Resources

Introducing the AVID Mini Socratic Seminar resource, "Roadblocks to Good Grades." This digital product is designed to help students identify and overcome common obstacles to academic success. Whether it's struggling with time management, feeling disengaged in class, lacking academic support, or feeling unfamiliar with content and skills, this Mini Socratic Seminar has something for everyone.

Using this resource, students will be able to choose a table where one of the resource category posters is displayed that they relate to the most. Once seated, they will engage in a meaningful dialogue with their peers using a team leader to facilitate the conversation. The discussions will be based on a set of questions provided in a Google Slides presentation.

Through this interactive seminar, students will be able to share their experiences, gain new insights, and discover practical strategies for overcoming the roadblocks that stand in the way of their academic success.

What's Included:

  • definition slide
  • purpose slide
  • advantages slide
  • preparation slide
  • Mini Seminar directions slide
  • 2 slides explaining roles and responsibilities
  • slide for management tips
  • set-up slide
  • Essential question slide
  • 10 Socratic Seminar guiding questions for roadblocks to good grades
  • 4 Socratic Seminar Group signs
  • Editable templates

Category Group Signs Included:

1. Procrastination, Organization, Study Habits, or Time Management – This area is for students who might have difficulties sitting down to study or even knowing what to study.

2. Disengaged in Delivery – This area is for students who might really dislike a class or find it uninteresting

3. Lack of Academic Support – This area is for students who might not have support structures at home to provide additional support in preparing for tests or finishing homework

4. Not Familiar with Content/Lacking Skills – This area is for students who might be in a course that requires them to write, read, or do computations that go beyond their skillset.)

Definition:
A Mini Socratic Seminar is a scholarly discussion of an essential question in which student opinions are shared and refined through dialogue with other students in small groups. In this mini format, the teacher or seminar leader facilitates the discussion for the small groups.

Seminar Directions:

  • Students choose a group based on the category that best fits them.
  • The teacher poses the essential question.
  • Students respond to the question through note-taking.
  • The teacher chooses a Socratic Seminar leader for each group.
  • The leader facilitates the seminar discussion by guiding group members to a deeper and more clarified consideration of the ideas, respect for varying points of view, and adherence to and respect for the seminar process.
  • Students may pose new questions when the discussion is exhausted. New questions posed must relate to students’ ideas and contributions in response to the initial essential question.
  • Or leaders use the questions in the Google Slides to guide groups.
  • Students write a summary by answering the EQ in their notes after the discussion.

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Red Ribbon Week - WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle

By Innovations in Technology

In this lesson, students learn about Red Ribbon Week as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file.  Additionally, a word search puzzle (with answer key) is included to use for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.

This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.

Materials Required:

· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)

· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs

Files included:

· Teacher & Student Resources

· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)

· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)

· Word Search Puzzle (non-editable, .pdf)

· Word Search Puzzle Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)

Approximate Lesson Duration:

· 1 (50 minute) class period

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AVID Claps for Team Building - Google Slides Presentation

By Teach Savvy Store

This AVID Claps Google Slides Presentation is the perfect addition to your classroom to foster a sense of community and support for your students. This presentation includes 15 unique AVID claps, each featuring a different chant with an accompanying image that students can learn and follow along with.

Whether you're an AVID teacher looking to enhance your classroom community or simply looking for a fun and engaging way to get your students excited about learning the AVID Clap Google Slides Presentation is a perfect choice. Download now and start building a stronger, more supportive classroom environment today!

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What Are You Thankful For? (Thanksgiving) Gratitude Word Search Puzzle

By Reading Club Fun

Thanksgiving is here. We're thankful for, and show gratitude for, many people, places and things in our lives. Students will find and circle the people and things that they are thankful for in their lives with this Thanksgiving-themed Word Search Puzzle! A great way to start a discussion with your students.

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15 Retro 90s Pop Art Growth Mindset Quotes Coloring Pages Positive Class Posters

By Eden Digital Arts

15 coloring pages or posters with the retro theme of the 80s and 90s pop art and comic elements with positive and inspirational growth mindset messages for kids, teens, or adults.

These coloring pages could be used as a fun coloring activity at a party, in the classroom, or done as a homeschool activity, relaxing family activity, colored and used as posters, or given out to friends and family as a DIY gift.

Coloring activity to encourage kindness, to promote self-improvement and a growth mindset, and to use as a relaxing downtime or early finisher activity.

Files include: 1 Pdf with 15 US letter-size pages 8.5” by 11”.

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