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Here is a website that has ideas and activities for the month of May – who are we kidding, this is good stuff that can be used any time of year!! https://mentalhealthweek.ca/

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We have access to so many magazines, articles and stories through Digmore and Ebsco!!

Click the link to anything that looks like it would be a good fit for your class!! Articles and stories are sorted according to publication title (for example scholastic news 1 is grade 1, scholastic news 3 is grade 3 and so on …

Adrienne Gear’s ideas on teaching Kindness & Empathy

Adrienne Gear’s new book ‘Powerful Understanding’ has a wonderful lesson on ‘Kindness’ with a great graphic organizer (pg 121) titled ‘Leaving My Heartprint’ — click the link below …

If you can anything …. be kind!!

Please click the link for ideas, lessons & recommended books to teach kindness!!  Or send me an email at cmcgarroch@prn.bc.ca, for more ideas and lessons on kindness!!

Wonder Kindness Short Video

Read Kindness Books

Kindness Family Toolkit

Spread Kindness Campaign

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Please click the link for ideas, lessons & recommended books to teach kindness!!  Or send me an email at cmcgarroch@prn.bc.ca, for more ideas and lessons on kindness!!

Wonder Kindness Short Video

Read Kindness Books

Kindness Family Toolkit

Sign Up To Recieve Kindness Curriculum

Spread Kindness Campaign

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Here is the slideshow October 18th Positive School Culture Slide Deck

4 Key Elements Graphic Organizer — 4 Key Elements Brainstorm & Sharing Activity

4 Key Elements with recorded ideas, strategies & initiatives — 4ElementsRecordedIdeas

The Feelings Activity — The Feelings Walking Tour

Social-Emotional Learning 5 Domains — EnglishWheel (2)

Silent Drawing Activity & Reflection Questions — SilentDrawingActivity&Questions

Silent Drawing 11 x 17 paper —Silent DrawPaper

Examples of Reps Cooperative Silent Drawing — SilentDrawingExamples

Compassionate Curiosity Article https://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2018/07/03/to-understand-your-students-use-compassionate-curiosity.html

Learning Evidence for 2018-2019

1. Key Elements of Success with Action Plan (Google Form → one per school)  (CM)
2. ASSESS → “Incident” → Referrals & Reports (School Framework)
3. School Connectedness Survey – carry out October & May – 5 common questions on shared Google Form (School Framework)
4. Artifacts in Personal & Social Competencies (supported by School Rep/Team)  (CM – One per school by April for District Framework)

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