Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Class Lesson Books & Videos . . .

Listed below are the books, videos and other topics we are using and/or covering during our class lessons together.  The material will be updated weekly . . . please be sure to check back often for additions to the lists!

Kindergarten ~

Topics: The Golden Rule; Having & Keeping a Safe Body; Respect; Responsibility; Listening; Being honest and trustworthy; Manners; Feelings; Tattling & Telling;Bullying

Books: 'I Show Respect'; 'I Am Responsible'; 'Ruthie and the (not so) Teeny Tiny Lie'; 'The Way I Feel'; 'Don't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal'; 'Franklin  is Bossy'; 'Chester Raccoon and the Big Bad Bully'

Videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I03JseHP1x4 - Being Responsible
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGWz88rRkIE&feature=related - Listening
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GqTNtf3d7k - Honesty
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEjVu8Kj_ - Manners
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eu-Ztd0XMUo&list=PL4E08971F59FF701B&index=8 - Feelings
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XTAo6QEqkM&list=PL4E08971F59FF701B - Tattling vs. Telling
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70Uy7d4b-HY&list=PL4E08971F59FF701B - Bullying


1st Grade *(as of 11/1/13 - lessons will continue in January) ~

Topics: The Golden Rule; Be a Buddy Not a Bully; Respect; T.H.I.N.K. model; Kindness & Responsibility; Listening & Following Directions; Cooperation & Sharing; Helping Others & Friendship; Empathy

Books: 'Fill a Bucket'; 'Kindness is Cooler, Mrs. Ruler'; 'The Worst Day of My Life Ever'; 'Teamwork Isn't My Thing and I Don't Like to Share'; 'Stand in My Shoes;'

Videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGuT9-
_Y5J4&list=PL4E08971F59FF701B&index=10&feature=plpp_video - Respect
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUwCvD6lIiw&feature=c4-overview&list=UU4THUo6Snk7JIHOoy-65ahA - Bully B.E.A.N.S.



Before you speak ~ THINK:
T. = Is it TRUE?
H. = Is it HELPFUL?
I. = Is it INSPIRING?
N. = Is it NECESSARY?
K. = Is it KIND?


2nd Grade* (lessons will begin 11/11/13 through December)~

Topics: The Golden Rule; Respect; Be A Buddy Not a Bully; Bully B.E.A.N.S.; Responsibility; Respect & Responsiblity

Books: 'Have You Filled a Bucket Today?'; 'Bully B.E.A.N.S'; 'Sorry I Forgot to Ask';


Bully B.E.A.N.S ~
B. = Bullies
E. = Everywhere
A. = Are
N. = Now
S. = Stopped


Germ experiment...........

I did an experiment to help show the kids how quickly germs can spread from our hands to other items........and why it is so very important ...