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Take a Stand: Controversial Issues Facing Students - Parents Weigh In (homework)

By Taylor Taughts

This homework should be paired with the Hot Seat Game: Take a Stand - Controversial Issues Facing Teens Today. After students participate in the class activity, they will choose 5 issues that were discussed during the game. Students must report to a

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, Character Education

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, For Parents

CCSS:

W.8.4, SL.8.1, SL.8.1a, SL.8.1d, SL.8.4

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Leadership Style #9: Transactional

By Taylor Taughts

The purpose of this short research activity is for students to deconstruct various styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of the worksheet are 3 links for students to explore -- by

Subjects:

Government, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research

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Leadership Style #8: Bureaucratic

By Taylor Taughts

The purpose of this short research activity is for students to deconstruct various styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of the worksheet are 3 links for students to explore -- by

Subjects:

Government, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research

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Leadership Style #7: Transformational

By Taylor Taughts

The purpose of this short research activity is for students to deconstruct various styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of the worksheet are 3 links for students to explore -- by

Subjects:

Government, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research

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Leadership Style #6: Visionary

By Taylor Taughts

The purpose of this short research activity is for students to deconstruct various styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of the worksheet are 3 links for students to explore -- by

Subjects:

Government, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research

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Leadership Style #5: Servant

By Taylor Taughts

The purpose of this short research activity is for students to deconstruct various styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of the worksheet are 3 links for students to explore -- by

Subjects:

Government, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research

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Leadership Style #1: Autocratic

By Taylor Taughts

The purpose of this short research activity is for students to deconstruct various styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of the worksheet are 3 links for students to explore -- by

Subjects:

Government, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research

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Leadership Style #2: Democratic

By Taylor Taughts

The purpose of this short research activity is for students to deconstruct various styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of the worksheet are 3 links for students to explore -- by

Subjects:

Government, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research

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Leadership Style #3: Laissez Faire

By Taylor Taughts

The purpose of this short research activity is for students to deconstruct various styles of leadership in an effort to discover what type of leader they hope to become. Located at the top of the worksheet are 3 links for students to explore -- by

Subjects:

Government, Life Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Research

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Dating - Parents Weigh In (homework)

By Taylor Taughts

To be used by Health teachers, counselors, or Behavior Strategists teaching older students about DATING. Students will take this worksheet home to question a parent or trusted adult about their viewpoints on dating - students will write down what

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Handouts, Homework, For Parents

CCSS:

W.8.4, W.8.10, SL.8.1, SL.8.1a, SL.8.1d, SL.8.4

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Dating Checklist - Guidelines for a Positive Dating Experience

By Taylor Taughts

To be used by Health teachers, counselors, or Behavior Strategists teaching older students about DATING. This handout defines the different areas and guidelines that exist when a dating experience is healthy and positive. Students are provided with

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Homework, For Parents

CCSS:

W.8.4, W.8.10, SL.8.1, SL.8.1a, SL.8.1c, SL.8.4

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Commitment Challenge 2 - Student Goal Setting (Habits & Behavior Modification)

By Taylor Taughts

First - Start on a Monday if possible - provide students with the handouts (paper or digitally). Discuss the meaning of the words COMMITMENT and CHALLENGE, number of winners, start and end date, and prizes.Second - Review the list of Challenges;

Subjects:

Life Skills, Character Education, Classroom Community

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Homework, Lesson

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Character Education: Good Judgement (HOMEWORK w/ parent involvement)

By Taylor Taughts

If you have a particular student (or an entire class) that has been showing unacceptable school behavior, poor judgment, this activity is an opportunity to discuss real world situations they may soon find themselves facing. This activity would work

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Homework

CCSS:

W.8.4, W.8.10, SL.8.1, SL.8.1c, SL.8.1d, SL.8.4

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Behavior Management: Earning a Reputation

By Taylor Taughts

As our students begin to mature, it is important to have conversations about reputation - discussing the reputations they currently have, desire, and want to avoid. This activity begins independently. Students are first required to complete half the

Subjects:

Life Skills, Classroom Management, For All Subjects

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, For Parents

CCSS:

W.8.4, W.8.10, SL.8.1, SL.8.1d

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Digital Citizenship: Online Reputation

By Taylor Taughts

For students in middle and high school, lessons, discussions, and activities on Digital Citizenship are a must! Creating a good online reputation is a major component of Digital Citizenship for our students in this technology driven, 21st century

Subjects:

Life Skills, Critical Thinking, Character Education

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Handouts

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Commitment Challenge - Small Changes w/ Enormous Impact (Promises & Reputation)

By Taylor Taughts

This was designed for 8th graders, something I initially thought we'd do just once, but after the first Commitment Challenge Winners were named and received their prizes, the begging immediately began. "When are we doing this again? Will the list of

Subjects:

Life Skills, Character Education, Classroom Community

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Projects, Activities

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Commitment Challenge 3 - Goal Setting & Behavior Reflection (Habits)

By Taylor Taughts

First - Start on a Monday if possible - provide students with the handouts (paper or digitally). Discuss the meaning of the words COMMITMENT and CHALLENGE, number of winners, start and end date, and prizes.Second - Review the list of Challenges;

Subjects:

Life Skills, Character Education, Classroom Community

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Homework, Lesson

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4 Corners Game: Social Norms

By Taylor Taughts

This activity/game could be used as a beginning of the year 'get to know you', a midyear class building/bonding, or as a character education lesson for students with behavior issues. Statements about social norms are projected onto the board. For

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, Character Education

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

SL.8.1, SL.8.1b

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Take a Stand (Hot Seat Game) - Controversial Issues Facing Teens Today

By Taylor Taughts

Objective: I know how to create a strong claim without using ¨I¨, and today I will verbalize my opinions by making claims on a variety of grade level issues - and providing logical evidence for my standpointsIntroduction: Hot Seat - how it

Subjects:

Health, Life Skills, Character Education

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

SL.8.1, SL.8.1d

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Futures Reflection: End of Year and Closure Activity

By Taylor Taughts

As the students leave your classroom to move forward to the next grade or phase of their lives, it is important to say goodbye with a memorable send off and activity - which is what these handouts are meant to provide. First, provide students with

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Life Skills, End of Year

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Homework, For Parents

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