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If You’re Angry and You Know It

The familiar children’s tune “If You’re Happy and You Know It” can take on a pro-social dimension if you change the lyrics. Singing “If you’re angry and you know it” provides an opportunity to explore appropriate responses to anger.

Grade Level

K-2

Subject

SEL

January 8, 2014

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Issue 45, Fall 2013

Toolkit for “You Belong Here”

What do the data tell us? According to the Center for American Progress, “At some point over the next 10 to 12 years, the nation’s public school student body will have no one clear racial or ethnic majority. In other

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Issue 45, Fall 2013

Toolkit for “Bring It Home”

Interested in making your school safer for LGBT students? There are many ways to do this, ranging from small instructional changes to major organizational undertakings. The following tips are organized by level of action

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December 22, 2014

Showing Students and Families You Care

In the event of a tragedy, teachers can make powerful connections with students and families by showing they care.

Topic

Bullying & Bias

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September 3, 2015

Getting Students in the Mix

When students take the lead in promoting friendship and inclusivity, other students take notice!

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Issue 48, Fall 2014

Toolkit for Meet the Family

Family visits can be helpful for teachers and students, yet it can be hard to figure out how to incorporate them. This team professional development activity gives teachers a chance to determine how family visits might work in their school context.

teaching strategy

Word Work

Vocabulary Tableaux

A tableau is a representation of a scene or picture by people posing silently without moving. In a vocabulary tableau, a group of students use their bodies to create a frozen picture of a vocabulary word.

Grade Level

6-8 9-12

CCSS

L.6-12.4, L.6-12.6

July 19, 2014

teaching strategy

Word Work