Lessons Learned, Lessons Created
While I’ve shared before about using The Kid Trapper for my personal safety lessons with 4th grade, I forgot to ever write about what I finally landed on (and felt good about using) with my 3rd graders. The winning book for this Erin’s Law lesson: Some Secrets Should Never Be Kept (affiliate link). Before I begin any of my sexual…
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A couple of years ago, I wrote a post of 10 Tips for Better Classroom Management as a School Counselor. After giving a couple PDs on classroom management recently, I’m back with a Part 2 on classroom management for school counselors! Before I start, I have to provide a reminder that classroom management and behavior management are two different things….
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This post contains affiliate links. This post is the fourth and final in a series of children’s books to use when teaching elementary students about social justice concepts. The first was on books to teach kids about identity, the second was on books to teach kids about diversity, and the third was on books to teach kids about stereotypes and discrimination. Social…
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This post contains affiliate links. This post is the third in a series of children’s books to use when teaching elementary students about social justice concepts. The first was on books to teach kids about identity and the second was on books to teach kids about diversity. Social justice is a really broad concept. Teaching Tolerance broke it down by creating standards in…
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This post contains affiliate links. This post is the second in a series of children’s books to use when teaching elementary students about social justice concepts. The first was on books to teach kids about identity. Social justice is a really broad concept. Teaching Tolerance broke it down by creating standards in four smaller topics that each build-up to an understanding of…
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This post contains affiliate links. If you’re reading this post, you are also a believer that books are magic. So when you want to talk to students about something challenging or deep, you reach for a book. Teaching kids about social justice is both important and challenging (challenging mostly because lots of us aren’t well-practiced in it). Books make it…
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