All students grades K-5 participate in classroom guidance lessons once per cycle. These lessons will focus on Social-Emotional Learning and Career Exploration. 

Topics Include: 

Positive Peer Relationships and Social Skills

Empathy

Inclusion

Respect

Problem Solving

Community Career Awareness and Exploration

Post-Secondary Options

Personal Interest, Strength, & Goal Exploration

Skills for Academic Success

I frequently use books as a part of class activities and discussions, especially with students in grades K-3. Below are some of the titles I like to include: 

Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena

The World Needs More Purple People by Kristin Bell & Benjamin Hart

What Do You Do With a Problem?  by Kobi Yamada 

Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day  by Jamie Lee Curtis

We're All Wonders by R.J. Palacio

The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig

Zero by Kathryn Otoshi

and other similar titles!

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