SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING ACTIVITIES
- Sponsors a “Heads Up, What’s Up” event where students have a cellphone- free lunch; give conversation starters
- School-wide “Freeze” and add Text4Help and save Text4Help in their phones
- Challenge students to post a picture of anything positive to their social media accounts
- Give the journal prompt “How I treat a friend having a hard time vs. how I treat myself when I am having a hard time”; students can recognize positive vs. negative self-talk
- See attached lesson plans
TELE-SCHOOLING
Choose one lesson per week of tele-schooling. You can also explore the additional “Just for Fun” videos and the additional content available in the Connect With Kids site.
Lessons:
- The Science of Kindness Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9UByLyOjBM
The Science of Kindness Questions/Activities - What Does It Mean To Be Yourself Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptvwrfftziw
What Does It Mean To Be Yourself Questions/Activities - Science Mapping Emotions in the Body Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZP_I6NkQb4
Science Mapping Emotions in the Body Questions/Activities - Teen Voices: The Pressure to Stay Connected Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc-qk0t8ms4
Teen Voices: The Pressure to Stay Connected
Just for Fun:
- An Experiment In Gratitude Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHv6vTKD6lg
- Resilience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KF2hQ0XLf6U
