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Groups To Go for K-3 is a compilation of fourteen small groups divided into the three most desired topics for early elementary students—academic improvement, behavior, and understanding self and others.

Each session is laid out with its purpose, materials needed, and a step-by-step session plan making it a ready-to-use resource for busy counselors.

The included topics for each section are:

Academic Improvement

  • Listening: A Study Skill
  • Concentration: A Study Skill
  • Another Year In The Same Grade
  • Time Management
  • All Aboard The Study Skills Work Habits Express
  • Making The Decision To Learn

    Behavior

  • Anger
  • Facing Reality
  • Attention-Seeking
  • Controlling Anger

    Understanding Self And Others

  • The Me Beyond The Mirror
  • Shy Or Withdrawn Students
  • I'm Special
  • Friendship

    Small groups take time to develop. With Groups To Go you will have at your fingertips a small-group counseling program that is ready-to-use or easily adaptable to your situation.




    TOPIC: Small group counseling

    INCLUDES: 14 small group lesson plans, activities, reproducibles

    GRADE LEVELS: K-3/AGES: 5-8

    FOR USE WITH: Small groups

    AUTHOR: Compiled by Arden Martenz

    RECOMMENDED FOR: Elementary-school counselors,social workers, psychologists, youth group leaders

    8.5 x 11, 240pages, paperback, black & white illustrations, 2007






  • ASCA STANDARDS FOR GROUPS TO GO K-3

    ASCA STANDARDS FOR GROUPS TO GO K-3

     

    ACADEMIC IMPROVEMENT

     

    LISTENING: A STUDY SKILL

    (Grades K-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.3 Use communications skills to know when and how to ask for help when needed

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.1 Take responsibility for their actions

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

     

    ·         A:B1 Improve Learning

    ·         A:B1.1 Demonstrate the motivation to achieve individual potential

    ·         A:B1.3 Apply the study skills necessary for academic success at each level

    ·         A:B1.7 Become a self-directed and independent learner

     

    ·         A:B2 Plan To Achieve Goals

    ·         A:B2.6 Understand the relationship between classroom performance and success in school

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.1 Develop positive attitudes toward self as a unique and worthy person

    ·         PS:A1.6 Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate behavior

    ·         PS:A1.8 Understand the need for self-control and how to practice it

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

    ·         PS:A1.10 Identify personal strengths and assets

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

     

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.11 Use persistence and perseverance in acquiring knowledge and skills

     

    CONCENTATION: A STUDY SKILL

    (Grades K-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.1 Articulate feelings of competence and confidence as learners

    ·         A:A1.2 Display a positive interest in learning

    ·         A:A1.3 Take pride in work and achievement

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.1 Apply time-management and task-management skills

    ·         A:A2.3 Use communications skills to know when and how to ask for help when needed

    ·         A:A2.4 Apply knowledge and learning styles to positively influence school performance

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

    ·         A:A3.4 Demonstrate dependability, productivity and initiative

    ·         A:A3.5 Share knowledge

     

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

     

    ·         A:B1 Improve Learning

    ·         A:B1.7 Become a self-directed and independent learner

    ·         A:B2 Plan To Achieve Goals

    ·         A:B2.6 Understand the relationship between classroom performance and success in school

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.1 Develop positive attitudes toward self as a unique and worthy person

    ·         PS:A1.10 Identify personal strengths and assets

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.2 Understand consequences of decisions and choices

    ·         PS:B1.11 Use persistence and perseverance in acquiring knowledge and skills

     

    ANOTHER YEAR IN THE SAME GRADE

    (Way To Help Repeaters – Grades K-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.4 Accept mistakes as essential to the learning process

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.3 Use communications skills to know when and how to ask for help when needed

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

     

    ·         A:B1 Improve Learning

    ·         A:B1.4 Seek information and support from faculty, staff, family and peers

     

    ·         A:B2 Plan To Achieve Goals

    ·         A:B2.6 Understand the relationship between classroom performance and success in school

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.1 Develop positive attitudes toward self as a unique and worthy person

    ·         PS:A1.2 Identify values, attitudes and beliefs

    ·         PS:A1.4 Understand change is a part of growth

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.6 Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate behavior

    ·         PS:A1.8 Understand the need for self-control and how to practice it

    ·         PS:A1.10 Identify personal strengths and assets

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.4 Develop effective coping skills for dealing with problems

     

    Standard C: Students will understand safety and survival skills.

     

    ·         PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills

    ·         PS:C1.9 Learn how to cope with peer pressure

     

    FITTING EVERYTHING IN

    (Time Management - Grades 2-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.3 Take pride in work and achievement

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.1 Apply time-management and task-management skills

    ·         A:A2.2 Demonstrate how effort and persistence positively affect learning

    ·         A:A2.3 Use communications skills to know when and how to ask for help when needed

     

    ALL ABOARD THE STUDY SKILLS WORK HABITS EXPRESS

    (Improving Study Skills And Work Habits - Grades 1-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.2 Display a positive interest in learning

    ·         A:A1.3 Take pride in work and achievement

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.1 Apply time-management and task-management skills

    ·         A:A2.2 Demonstrate how effort and persistence positively affect learning

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.1 Take responsibility for their actions

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

    ·         A:A3.4 Demonstrate dependability, productivity and initiative

    ·         A:A3.5 Share knowledge

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

     

    ·         A:B1 Improve Learning

    ·         A:B1.1 Demonstrate the motivation to achieve individual potential

    ·         A:B1.3 Apply the study skills necessary for academic success at each level

    ·         A:B1.7 Become a self-directed and independent learner

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.6 Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate behavior

    ·         PS:A1.7 Recognize personal boundaries, rights and privacy needs

    ·         PS:A1.8 Understand the need for self-control and how to practice it

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.11 Use persistence and perseverance in acquiring knowledge and skills

    ·         PS:B1.12 Develop an action plan to set and achieve realistic goals

     

    Standard C: Students will understand safety and survival skills.

     

    ·         PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills

    ·         PS:C1.4 Demonstrate the ability to set boundaries, rights and personal privacy

     

    MAKING THE DECISION TO LEARN

    (Positive Attitudes = Academic Improvement – Grades 1-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.1 Articulate feelings of competence and confidence as learners

    ·         A:A1.2 Display a positive interest in learning

    ·         A:A1.3 Take pride in work and achievement

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.2 Demonstrate how effort and persistence positively affect learning

    ·         A:A2.4 Apply knowledge and learning styles to positively influence school performance

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

    ·         A:A3.3 Develop a broad range of interests and abilities

    ·         A:A3.4 Demonstrate dependability, productivity and initiative

    ·         A:A3.5 Share knowledge

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

    ·         PS:A2.8 Learn how to make and keep friends

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.7 Demonstrate a respect and appreciation for individual and cultural differences

    ·         PS:B1.11 Use persistence and perseverance in acquiring knowledge and skills

    ·         PS:B1.12 Develop an action plan to set and achieve realistic goals

     

    Standard C: Students will understand safety and survival skills.

     

    ·         PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills

    ·         PS:C1.2 Learn about the relationship between rules, laws, safety and the protection of rights of the individual

     

    BEHAVIOR

     

    ANGER

    (Grades 1-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.4 Accept mistakes as essential to the learning process

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.2 Demonstrate how effort and persistence positively affect learning

    ·         A:A2.3 Use communications skills to know when and how to ask for help when needed

    ·         A:A2.4 Apply knowledge and learning styles to positively influence school performance

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.1 Take responsibility for their actions

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.6 Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate behavior

    ·         PS:A1.7 Recognize personal boundaries, rights and privacy needs

    ·         PS:A1.8 Understand the need for self-control and how to practice it

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.4 Develop effective coping skills for dealing with problems

    ·         PS:B1.5 Demonstrate when, where and how to seek help for solving problems and making decisions

    ·         PS:B1.6 Know how to apply conflict resolution skills

     

    Standard C: Students will understand safety and survival skills.

     

    ·         PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills

    ·         PS:C1.9 Learn how to cope with peer pressure

    ·         PS:C1.10 Learn techniques for managing stress and conflict

    ·         PS:C1.11 Learn coping skills for managing life events

     

    FACING REALITY

    (Grades 1-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

    ·         A:A3.5 Share knowledge

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

     

    ·         A:B1 Improve Learning

    ·         A:B1.2 Learn and apply critical-thinking skills

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.1 Develop positive attitudes toward self as a unique and worthy person

    ·         PS:A1.2 Identify values, attitudes and beliefs

    ·         PS:A1.4 Understand change is a part of growth

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

    ·         PS:A1.11 Identify and discuss changing personal and social roles

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.1 Use a decision-making and problem-solving model

    ·         PS:B1.2 Understand consequences of decisions and choices

    ·         PS:B1.4 Develop effective coping skills for dealing with problems

    ·         PS:B1.10 Identify alternative ways of achieving goals

     

    Standard C: Students will understand safety and survival skills.

     

    ·         PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills

    ·         PS:C1.11 Learn coping skills for managing life events

     

    ATTENTION-SEEKING

    (Grades K-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.4 Accept mistakes as essential to the learning process

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.3 Use communications skills to know when and how to ask for help when needed

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.1 Take responsibility for their actions

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.6 Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate behavior

    ·         PS:A1.7 Recognize personal boundaries, rights and privacy needs

     

    ·         PS:A1.8 Understand the need for self-control and how to practice it

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

    ·         PS:A1.11 Identify and discuss changing personal and social roles

    ·         PS:A1.12 Identify and recognize changing family roles

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities

    ·         PS:A2.5 Recognize and respect differences in various family configurations

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.2 Understand consequences of decisions and choices

    ·         PS:B1.3 Identify alternative solutions to a problem

    ·         PS:B1.4 Develop effective coping skills for dealing with problems

    ·         PS:B1.12 Develop an action plan to set and achieve realistic goals

     

    CONTROLLING ANGER

    (Grades 1-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.4 Accept mistakes as essential to the learning process

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning

    ·         A:A2.3 Use communications skills to know when and how to ask for help when needed

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.1 Take responsibility for their actions

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

    ·         A:A3.5 Share knowledge

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

    ·         A:B2 Plan To Achieve Goals

    ·         A:B2.5 Use problem-solving and decision-making skills to assess progress toward educational goals

    ·         A:B2.6 Understand the relationship between classroom performance and success in school

     

    Standard C: Students will understand the relationship of academics to the world of work and to life at home and in the community.

     

    ·         A:C1 Relate School To Life Experiences

    ·         A:C1.4 Demonstrate an understanding of the value of lifelong learning as essential to seeking, obtaining and maintaining life goals

    ·         A:C1.5 Understand that school success is the preparation to make the transition from student to community member

    ·         A:C1.6 Understand how school success and academic achievement enhance future career and vocational opportunities

     

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1.4 Understand change is a part of growth

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.6 Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate behavior

    ·         PS:A1.7 Recognize personal boundaries, rights and privacy needs

    ·         PS:A1.8 Understand the need for self-control and how to practice it

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

    ·         PS:A1.10 Identify personal strengths and assets

    ·         PS:A1.11 Identify and discuss changing personal and social roles

    ·         PS:A1.12 Identify and recognize changing family roles

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

    ·         PS:A2.5 Recognize and respect differences in various family configurations

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

    ·         PS:A2.8 Learn how to make and keep friends

     

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.1 Use a decision-making and problem-solving model

    ·         PS:B1.2 Understand consequences of decisions and choices

    ·         PS:B1.3 Identify alternative solutions to a problem

    ·         PS:B1.4 Develop effective coping skills for dealing with problems

    ·         PS:B1.5 Demonstrate when, where and how to seek help for solving problems and making decisions

    ·         PS:B1.6 Know how to apply conflict resolution skills

    ·         PS:B1.9 Identify long- and short-term goals

    ·         PS:B1.10 Identify alternative ways of achieving goals

     

    Standard C: Students will understand safety and survival skills.

     

    ·         PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills

    ·         PS:C1.2 Learn about the relationship between rules, laws, safety and the protection of rights of the individual

    ·         PS:C1.3 Learn about the differences between appropriate and inappropriate physical contact

    ·         PS:C1.4 Demonstrate the ability to set boundaries, rights and personal privacy

    ·         PS:C1.6 Identify resource people in the school and community, and know how to seek their help

    ·         PS:C1.7 Apply effective problem-solving and decision-making skills to make safe and healthy choices

    ·         PS:C1.10 Learn techniques for managing stress and conflict

    ·         PS:C1.11 Learn coping skills for managing life events

    UNDERSTANDING SELF AND OTHERS

     

    THE ME BEYOND THE MIRROW: SELF-ESTEEM

    (Grades 1-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.5 Identify attitudes and behaviors that lead to successful learning

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.1 Take responsibility for their actions

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

    ·         A:A3.3 Develop a broad range of interests and abilities

    ·         A:A3.4 Demonstrate dependability, productivity and initiative

    ·         A:A3.5 Share knowledge

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

     

    ·         A:B1 Improve Learning

    ·         A:B1.1 Demonstrate the motivation to achieve individual potential

    ·         A:B1.2 Learn and apply critical-thinking skills

    ·         A:B1.3 Apply the study skills necessary for academic success at each level

    ·         A:B1.4 Seek information and support from faculty, staff, family and peers

    ·         A:B1.5 Organize and apply academic information from a variety of sources

    ·         A:B1.6 Use knowledge of learning styles to positively influence school performance

    ·         A:B1.7 Become a self-directed and independent learner

     

    ·         A:B2 Plan To Achieve Goals

    ·         A:B2.4 Apply knowledge of aptitudes and interests to goal setting

    ·         A:B2.5 Use problem-solving and decision-making skills to assess progress toward educational goals

    ·         A:B2.6 Understand the relationship between classroom performance and success in school

    ·         A:B2.7 Identify post-secondary options consistent with interests, achievement, aptitude and abilities

     

    Standard C: Students will understand the relationship of academics to the world of work and to life at home and in the community.

     

    ·         A:C1 Relate School To Life Experiences

    ·         A:C1.3 Understand the relationship between learning and work

    ·         A:C1.4 Demonstrate an understanding of the value of lifelong learning as essential to seeking, obtaining and maintaining life goals

    ·         A:C1.5 Understand that school success is the preparation to make the transition from student to community member

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.1 Develop positive attitudes toward self as a unique and worthy person

    ·         PS:A1.2 Identify values, attitudes and beliefs

    ·         PS:A1.4 Understand change is a part of growth

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.6 Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate behavior

    ·         PS:A1.7 Recognize personal boundaries, rights and privacy needs

    ·         PS:A1.8 Understand the need for self-control and how to practice it

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

    ·         PS:A1.10 Identify personal strengths and assets

    ·         PS:A1.11 Identify and discuss changing personal and social roles

    ·         PS:A1.12 Identify and recognize changing family roles

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

    ·         PS:A2.5 Recognize and respect differences in various family configurations

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

    ·         PS:A2.8 Learn how to make and keep friends

     

    A TRIP TP YOUR OWN SPECIAL PLANET

    (Shy or Withdrawn Students – Grades 1-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.1 Articulate feelings of competence and confidence as learners

    ·         A:A1.2 Display a positive interest in learning

    ·         A:A1.3 Take pride in work and achievement

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

    ·         A:A3.4 Demonstrate dependability, productivity and initiative

    ·         A:A3.5 Share knowledge

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

     

    ·         A:B1 Improve Learning

    ·         A:B1.1 Demonstrate the motivation to achieve individual potential

     

     

    ·         A:B2 Plan To Achieve Goals

    ·         A:B2.4 Apply knowledge of aptitudes and interests to goal setting

    ·         A:B2.5 Use problem-solving and decision-making skills to assess progress toward educational goals

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.1 Develop positive attitudes toward self as a unique and worthy person

    ·         PS:A1.2 Identify values, attitudes and beliefs

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

    ·         PS:A1.10 Identify personal strengths and assets

     

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.1 Recognize that everyone has rights and responsibilities

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.7 Know that communication involves speaking, listening and nonverbal behavior

    ·         PS:A2.8 Learn how to make and keep friends

     

    Standard B: Students will make decisions, set goals and take necessary action to achieve goals.

     

    ·         PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application

    ·         PS:B1.1 Use a decision-making and problem-solving model

    ·         PS:B1.2 Understand consequences of decisions and choices

    ·         PS:B1.3 Identify alternative solutions to a problem

     

    I'M SPECIAL

    (Self-Esteem - Grades K-2)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A1 Improve Academic Self-concept

    ·         A:A1.1 Articulate feelings of competence and confidence as learners

     

    ·         :A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.3 Develop a broad range of interests and abilities

    ·         A:A3.5 Share knowledge

     

    Standard B: Students will complete school with the academic preparation essential to choose from a wide range of substantial post- secondary options, including college.

     

    A:B2 Plan To Achieve Goals

    A:B2.4 Apply knowledge of aptitudes and interests to goal setting

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.1 Develop positive attitudes toward self as a unique and worthy person

    ·         PS:A1.2 Identify values, attitudes and beliefs

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.10 Identify personal strengths and assets

     

    FRIENDSHIP

    (Grades 1-3)

     

    ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the attitudes, knowledge and skills that contribute to effective learning in school and across the life span.

     

    ·         A:A3 Achieve School Success

    ·         A:A3.2 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as the ability to work cooperatively with other students

     

    Personal/Social Development

     

    Standard A: Students will acquire the knowledge, attitudes and interpersonal skills to help them understand and respect self and others.

     

    ·         PS:A1 Acquire Self-Knowledge

    ·         PS:A1.2 Identify values, attitudes and beliefs

    ·         PS:A1.5 Identify and express feelings

    ·         PS:A1.9 Demonstrate cooperative behavior in groups

    ·         PS:A1.10 Identify personal strengths and assets

    ·         PS:A1.11 Identify and discuss changing personal and social roles

    ·         PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills

    ·         PS:A2.2 Respect alternative points of view

    ·         PS:A2.3 Recognize, accept, respect and appreciate individual differences

    ·         PS:A2.6 Use effective communications skills

    ·         PS:A2.8 Learn how to make and keep friends

     

     

     

     

     

     


    Groups To Go K-3

    Targeted Population: Students who need to improve academically and/or socially

    Program Components: 12 small groups—4 on behavior, 5 on academic improvement, 3 on understanding self and others; detailed lesson plan directions; interactive activities

    Applicable For:
  • ARRA: Improving Student Achievement
    Study Skills and Test Taking
    Peer Relationships
    (Peer Relationships, Peer Interaction, Self-Esteem/Self-Understanding)

  • Title I, Part A: Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies
    Academic Improvement
    (Study Skills and Test Taking)
    Personal and Social Growth (Peer Interaction, Peer Relationships, Self-Esteem/Self Understanding)

  • Title IV, Part A: Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities
    Violence Prevention
    (Anger Management, Behavior)

  • Title V, Part A: Innovative Programs
    Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Programs
    (Academic Planning, Peer Interaction, Peer Relationships, Work and Self)

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