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This Describing Emotions Bundle includes six useful games and resources that can be used in small groups or as whole group guidance activities. Lesson plans are not included in any of the downloads.

Six Activities Included:

Activity #1- Describing Emotions.

What are Emotions? Explanation through posters and a worksheet.

Session #1

Activity #2- Discussing Emotions.

Students are asked to recall and describe emotional scenarios they have previously encountered. This process links arbitrary emotions with situations they have experienced. It makes the emotions understandable and relatable.

Session #2

Activity #3- Working With Emotions.

Understanding your own emotions. Students are given situations and asked to identify the emotions the situation would evoke.

Session #3

Activity #4- The Effects of Emotions.

Students learn that their emotions impact others and that other’s emotions impact them.

Session #4

Activity #5- Recognizing Other’s Emotions.

Walk a Mile in other people’s shoes as we discover how situations affect other people and start to develop empathy.

Session #5

Activity #6- Understanding All Emotions

The board game! Students solidify their understanding of emotions while playing a shoots and ladders type board game.

Session #6

To create these games you will need a printer, laminator (optional), scissors, and a few spare minutes.

I hope your students love this small group program as much as my students did!

Mrs. Bell

The Crafty Counselor

This download does not include a detailed lesson plan. This is six games that can be used in succession to build upon one another.

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Describing Emotions Bundle by Mrs. Bell, The Crafty Counselor is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

*Depending on student abilities, this may not be useful for 1st or 5th graders.

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Positive Affirmations and Self-Talk Sticky Notes Quotes BUNDLE for Upper Grades:

Sticky Notes Quotes, Notes, and Messages BUNDLE for upper grades!

Are you looking for unique ways to boost your student's motivation, self-esteem, and perseverance? This sticky notes messages, quotes, and affirmations BUNDLE for upper grades can be used as part of your regular classroom routine. This BUNDLE includes more than 375 messages, notes, and/or quotes on sticky notes!

Once you read the printing instructions, the sticky note messages are easy to prepare and can be used in a variety of ways.

You can:

• place them around the classroom
• surprise them by putting them on student's desks
• stick them to walls and/or mirrors throughout the school
• arm parents with them to display at home

There is also a reflection page included for students to answer questions about the sticky notes (for making connections to their own lives, literature, or other famous people).

These sticky notes are advertised for intermediate grades because there is NO clip art, EXCEPT FOR THE TEST-TAKING ENCOURAGEMENT NOTES AND THE GROWTH MINDSET NOTES FROM THE TEACHER.

ALL of the sticky notes quotes, notes, and messages in this file NOW INCLUDE: THREE OPTIONS... a printable version, a Google Slides™ version, and a digital stickers version. Please refer to the final 8 pages of each file for digital instructions and links!

INDIVIDUAL PRODUCTS INCLUDED IN THIS STICKY NOTES BUNDLE:

• GROWTH MINDSET STICKY NOTES FROM THE TEACHER
• AFFIRMATIONS FOR UPPER GRADES STICKY NOTES
• POSITIVE MESSAGES FOR UPPER GRADES STICKY NOTES
• TEST TAKING ENCOURAGEMENT FOR ALL GRADES – EMOJI-THEMED STICKY NOTES
• PERSEVERANCE QUOTES STICKY NOTES
• COMPASSION AND KINDNESS QUOTES STICKY NOTES
• SOCIAL JUSTICE QUOTES STICKY NOTES
• MOTIVATION AND SUCCESS QUOTES STICKY NOTES

Each sticky note can be printed in color or in black-and-white (the files with clip art have an option with black fonts and full-color clip art as well)!

Please note that YOU WILL NEED TO PURCHASE YOUR OWN 3"x3" sticky notes to use this product. YOU MUST READ THE PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO PRINTING!

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• GROWTH MINDSET ACTIVITIES
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• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE PRODUCTS
• CHARACTER TRAITS PRODUCTS
• VOCABULARY PRODUCTS

Enjoy huge savings as you get your classroom ready with this Back to School Kindergarten Bundle Pack that includes letter, number, and color word posters along with literacy, math activities, and community-building activities to get students acquainted with their classroom and classmates. This has some great community-building activities to get your students thinking about making better choices. This bundle includes 21 products plus one bonus product to include 22 resources. Enjoy FANTASTIC savings by purchasing this bundle. You can choose to purchase the following separately and/ or read the full descriptions of each of the following products that you will be receiving in this Back To School Bundle Pack.

This bundle is loaded with skills for the beginning of the school year in kindergarten.

Skills include:

• back to school fold aways
• letter identificication
• letter sound
• letter formation
• rhyming
• beginning sounds
• sight words (pre-primer)
• simple writing prompts
• back to school write the room
• building community-hopes and dreams, friends, family, favorites, safety, & more
• number recognition
• counting sets
• writing numerals
• making wise choices

Newly Revised July 2024 to include even more resources. Be on the lookout for updates using EASEL. You can use many of my resources digitally or simply print them out.

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All-year large bundle of kindness and friendship coloring bookmarks, which could be used as compliments cards for back-to-school crafts, for holidays, as gifts and rewards for students, for community building activities, counseling, social-emotional learning, to promote kindness and growth mindset, for fast finishers, and more. Sets include coloring designs with encouraging kindness words, puns, superheroes, mermaids, plants, cute birds, animals, and more.

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Unleash a Pot of Gold Learning with the St. Patrick's Day Mega Bundle!

Engage students in a fun and festive way this St. Patrick's Day with our comprehensive mega bundle! Packed with interactive resources, this bundle is perfect for teachers, parents, and homeschoolers looking to add some educational excitement to their March celebrations.

Here's what you'll find inside:

• Captivating Google Slides presentations: Introduce students to the history and traditions of St. Patrick's Day with visually appealing and informative slides.
• Engaging worksheets: Reinforce learning with a variety of activities that cater to different age groups and learning styles. From puzzles and quizzes to creative writing prompts, these worksheets will keep students entertained while they learn.
• Fun coloring pages: Unleash students' creativity with festive St. Patrick's Day coloring pages featuring classic symbols like leprechauns, rainbows, and pots of gold.

Benefits for Students:

• Makes learning fun: St. Patrick's Day themed activities make educational content more engaging and enjoyable.
• Boosts knowledge: Students will gain a deeper understanding of Irish culture and traditions.
• Improves comprehension: Interactive exercises help solidify learning and improve information retention.
• Sparks creativity: Coloring pages and creative writing prompts allow students to express themselves artistically.

Grab your St. Patrick's Day Mega Bundle today and watch your students' learning take a lucky leap! ☘️

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Introducing our Seasonal Social Problem Solving Activity Bundle – a great combination of resources for nurturing social and emotional development all year round!

Get ready to enrich your classroom experience with this comprehensive bundle, featuring engaging social problem-solving activities for every season and occasion. From the crisp days of autumn to the festive cheer of Christmas, and from the playful warmth of summer to the cozy comforts of winter, this bundle has you covered.

Each activity is thoughtfully designed to ignite discussions around the CASEL 5 social-emotional competencies – Self-Awareness, Self-Management, Social Awareness, Relationship Skills, and Responsible Decision-Making.

What's Included

• 39 social problem-solving worksheets (3 per season/holiday), each with 5 different and related social situations
• both color and black and white versions

Autumn Social Problem Solving

Explore scenarios like Seth avoiding cleaning before dinner, Emily expressing gratitude, and Jayden offering to make mashed potatoes for dinner.

Back-to-School Social Problem Solving

Navigate situations such as Ava sharing her pencil, Mikah interrupting class rules discussion, and Zoey constantly competing with classmates.

Christmas Social Problem Solving

Encounter scenarios like Emma debating gift-opening traditions, Zoey groaning at her Secret Santa gift, and Jackson complimenting homemade Christmas cards.

Easter Social Problem Solving

Dive into situations like Megan's competitive egg hunt, Jack comforting a scared sibling during fireworks, and Kenzie apologizing for stepping on artwork.

End-of-the-Year Social Problem Solving

Tackle dilemmas such as Zoey refusing to help clean up, Aiden disrespecting an end-of-year gift, and Liam making disparaging remarks about summer vacations.

Halloween Social Problem Solving

Face challenges like Jack rejecting raisins while trick-or-treating, Chelsea boasting about her costume contest loss, and Emily adhering to school costume parade rules.

New Year's Social Problem Solving

Confront issues like Olivia complaining while cleaning for a party, Jack protesting bedtime rules, and Levi comforting a scared pet during fireworks.

Spring Social Problem Solving

Handle scenarios such as Oliver helping a classmate with a coat zipper, Christopher advocating for a snowball fight against school rules, and Micah assisting an elderly neighbor with snow shoveling.

St. Patrick's Day Social Problem Solving

Address situations like Lily's kindness during a rainy day, Kevin dismissing his scared brother during fireworks, and Levi aiding a lost child at the park.

Summer Social Problem Solving

Tackle challenges like Grayson causing a small child to cry during a pool cannonball, Kevin mocking his scared brother during fireworks, and Levi helping a lost child at the park.

Thanksgiving Social Problem Solving

Confront dilemmas such as Emily expressing gratitude during a classroom activity, Seth avoiding cleaning before guests arrive, and Jayden making mashed potatoes for dinner.

Valentine's Day Social Problem Solving

Navigate through scenarios like Jamie ignoring a lonely classmate at a party, Michael crumpling a classmate's Valentine's card, and Alex joining classmates in mocking homemade cards.

Winter Social Problem Solving

Face challenges like Ethan assisting a classmate with a coat zipper, Christopher advocating for a snowball fight against school rules, and Micah assisting an elderly neighbor with snow shoveling.

Why Choose Our Bundle

• Comprehensive Coverage: Cover all seasons and major holidays with one convenient bundle.

• Enhances: Perfect for independent work, partner or small group discussions, and engaging whole-class conversations.

• Promotes Social Skills: Inspire students to consider kinder ways to handle social situations and develop strong social skills.

• Teacher-Friendly: Easy to implement and suitable for various classroom settings, serving as a valuable addition to your year-round resources.

Unlock the potential for meaningful discussions and social skill development with our Seasonal Social Problem Solving Activity Bundle. Purchase now and make every season a time for both learning and growth!

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Teach students different social skills, calming strategies, and coping skills with these no-cut, low prep, flipbooks!

Save time on prep, giving you more time to teach students vital social-emotional skills and strategies. 

Students will learn how to:

• manage big emotions
• display empathy for others
• repair a friendship
• practice various social skills
• maintain friendships
• change a fixed mindset
• what to do with worry
• cope with divorce and family changes
• have school attendance success
• use self-regulation tools to reflect on their behavior
• use countless calm down skills
• use various coping skills
• use numerous calming strategies

Included in this bundle are nine of my best-selling flipbooks!

Included in Download:

• Calm Down Anger Control Flipbook

• Empathy Flipbook

• Friendship Flipbook (girl drama, peer mediation)

• Growth vs. Fixed Mindset Flipbook

• Managing Worry Flipbook

• Divorce Flipbook

• Attendance Success Flipbook

• Reflect and Regulate Think Time Flipbook

• Calm Down Secret Compartment Flipbook

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The Crafty Counselor

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This comprehensive Rosary Activities Bundle offers engaging resources to help students learn, pray, and reflect on the Rosary. Whether you're teaching in a classroom or leading a group, these activities are designed to deepen understanding and foster a love for this powerful form of prayer.

Included Products:

1. Rosary History Skit – An interactive skit that takes students through the fascinating history of the Rosary, highlighting its origins and Marian apparitions. Perfect for bringing the story of the Rosary to life in a fun and educational way.
2. History of the Rosary Reading Comprehension – A reading comprehension activity that walks students through the historical background of the Rosary, reinforcing key facts and insights.
3. Our Lady of the Rosary & Battle of Lepanto Reading Comprehension – A detailed reading comprehension focused on the role of Our Lady of the Rosary in the Battle of Lepanto, emphasizing her importance in Church history.
4. Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Coloring Page – A beautiful, meditative coloring page depicting Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary, perfect for reflection and creative expression.
5. 4 Rosary Booklets; 1 for each Mystery of the Rosary – A student-friendly booklet that features Bible passages related to the Rosary mysteries. Students can color, doodle, and pray as they learn about the Joyful, Sorrowful, Glorious, and Luminous Mysteries.
6. Scriptural Rosary PowerPoint – A complete PowerPoint presentation with slides for each prayer of the Rosary, accompanied by Bible verses that correspond to each mystery. Ideal for leading a group rosary or reinforcing scripture connections.

This bundle makes teaching the Rosary easy and enjoyable, offering a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles while fostering prayer and reflection. Perfect for Catholic classrooms, religious education programs, and homeschool settings!

Do you need a full year of Morning Meeting Questions and extra seasonal questions to keep your students engaged?

Building Community

Morning Meeting Questions help create a positive classroom community by giving students an opportunity to interact with each other and the teacher in a relaxed and supportive environment. This can help build trust, relationships, and a sense of belonging among students.

Setting the Tone for the Day

Morning Meeting Questions can set the tone for the rest of the day by creating a positive and productive learning environment. They can help students feel more engaged and ready to learn, and they can provide a sense of structure and routine that can be helpful for students of all ages.

This Morning Meeting Bundle has Morning Meeting Questions for your whole school year and seasonal ones as well. You are able to use the questions every morning. You can use one seasonal question and then one of the yearly questions during your morning meeting time. 

Classroom Management Strategies

Using Morning Meeting Questions is a great strategy to add to your classroom management toolbox. The questions will help you build those strong connections between students and between students and you. Building strong connections will lead to reduced behavioral problems.  The connections will also lead to a stronger sense of classroom management.

The bundle includes:

• 180 Morning Meeting Questions (A full year of editable Google slides!) 

& All of this!

• February Morning Meeting Questions (20 Editable Google Slides)

• March Morning Meeting Questions (20 Editable Google Slides)

• April Morning Meeting Questions (20 Editable Google Slides)

• May Morning Meeting Questions (20 Editable Google Slides)

• August Morning Meeting Questions (20 Editable Google Slides)

• Fall Morning Meeting Questions (40 Editable Google Slides)

• Winter Morning Meeting Questions (40 Editable Google Slides)

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Social Emotional Posters Alphabet BUNDLE: Feelings, Growth Mindset, Coping Strategies, Character Traits, and Kindness

These social-emotional alphabet posters are perfect for school counselors or teachers who want to dig deeper into social-emotional topics with their students. You will find 5 product files in this bundle. Please check the following links for more information about what is included:

• The ABCs of Growth Mindset – Growth Mindset Posters
• The ABCs of Character Traits – Character Traits Posters
• The ABCs of Coping Strategies – Coping Strategies Posters
• The ABCs of Feelings and Emotions – Feelings Posters
• The ABCs of Acts of Kindness – Kindness Posters

There are over 300 posters included in this BUNDLED product. There are two posters for each letter of the alphabet in each set.

Each product contains:

• 52 ABCs of... Posters (2 per letter of the alphabet)
• Black-and-white versions of each poster
• ONE printable that can be copied and used for every poster
• MINI-SIZED posters (4 per page) in color and in black-and-white

Please let me know if you have questions about the contents of this product.

Transform your Christian classroom learning space into a place of faith and Christian learning with our meticulously curated Christian Classroom Decor Bundle, with serene boho colours. Designed specifically for Christian teachers who wish to inspire their students both academically and spiritually, this growing bundle is the perfect addition to your educational toolkit.

Why Choose Our Bundle?

• Growing Collection: Purchase once and enjoy access to an ever-expanding library of resources. As our bundle grows, so does your arsenal of classroom decor and tools at no extra cost to you.
• Harmonious Design: This collection's pieces are unified by calming boho colours and design elements, creating a cohesive and tranquil classroom atmosphere.
• Easy to Use: Resources come in a mix of print-ready and editable formats, ensuring you can personalize your decor while saving time and effort.
• Faith-Centered Education: Our bundle is crafted with Christian teachers in mind, allowing you to seamlessly integrate faith into every aspect of your classroom.

Ideal for educators in Christian schools or anyone looking to infuse their teaching environment with faith and style, our Christian Classroom Decor Bundle in Boho Colors is more than just decoration—it's a tool for nurturing hearts and minds.

Embark on this journey with us to create a classroom that not only brightens spaces but also hearts. Empower your teaching and witness your students' faith flourish.

Get ready to blast off with our massive Outer Space Theme Classroom Decor Bundle! This huge bundle has everything you need to turn your classroom into an exciting, bright pastel adventure with astronauts, planets, stars, constellations, and galaxies. Grab it now at a special discount and create a calm yet adventurous learning space that's truly out of this world!

All 23 Outer Space Theme Resources are included. Save more than 40% with this complete massive bundle!

CLICK ON THE PREVIEW BUTTON ABOVE to see what exactly you get on this bundle!

THIS MASSIVE BUNDLE INCLUDES

• Growth Mindset Posters - 15 Pastel Space Theme Styled Posters (PDF & Editable Files)

• Affirmation Station - 24 circle cards, 2 title cards (PDF & Editable Files)

• Calming Corner Posters - 5 Posters With Calming and Grounding Techniques (PDF & Editable Files)

• Voice Level Display - 1 Poster, 1 Main Title Card, 5 Voice Level Cards (PDF & Editable Files)

• Meet the Teacher - (FREEBIE) 2 Templates with Inked & Low Inked Versions (Editable Files Only)

• Classroom Newsletters - 3 Different Designs (Editable Files Only)

• Flip Calendar - 12 Month Cards, 7 Days Of The Week, 31 Day Cards, 2024 To 2031 Year Cards (PDF & Editable Files)

• Classroom Labels - Square & Circle Labels In 10 Different Sizes, Including Group Labels & Table Numbers (Editable Files Only)

• Classroom Schedules - 1 Main Title Card, 50+ Illustrated Cards, 50+ Non Illustrated Cards, Digital & Analog Clocks (PDF & Editable Files)

• Bulletin Board Borders - 15 Different Bulletin Board Borders With Both Rectangle And Scalloped Borders (PDF Files Only, Non Editable)

• Bulletin Board Kit - 3 Different Sayings in 3 Different Colors, Board Borders, Board Decors, Board Banners, (PDF Files Only, Non Editable)

• Trolley Cart Labels -4 Different Styled Cards (PDF & Editable Files)

• Alphabet Posters -2 Font Styles, Primary & Cursive (PDF & Editable Files )

• Classroom Jobs Display - 1 Title Card, 20 Small & 6 Large Job Cards, 2 Name Styles (PDF & Editable Files)

• Calendar + Weather Display - Days 1 To 31 Cards, 7 Square Day Cards, Year Cards, 8 Weather Cards, Day & Weather Templates 45 Holidays/Events Cards And 3 Generic Cards (PDF & Editable Files)

• Birthday Display - Our Birthdays Banner, Labels in 6 colors, 2 Option Labels (Rectangle & Round Edges) (PDF & Editable Files)

• 2D & 3D Shape Posters - 15 2D Shapes Posters & 10 3D Posters (PDF & Editable Files)

• Hand Signals Posters - 10 Circle Cards (PDF & Editable Files)

• Number Line - -30 to 200 Number Line In 3 Different Styles (PDF & Editable Files)

• Large Skip Counting Display - 1 To 12 Large Number Multiples Skip Counting Posters (PDF & Editable Files)

• Student Desk Name Tags - 10 Different Space Designed Student Desk Name Plates (Editable Files Only)

• Number Posters - 1 To 20 Posters With Ten Frames (PDF & Editable Files)

• Multiplication Charts - Multiplication Grid & Multiples Table Chart (PDF & Editable Files)

The download you receive will consist of both printable versions and editable templates for the above mentioned files, just like the ones shown in the preview.

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⭐Why You Will Love This Resource?

• All-in-One Decor Solution This massive bundle includes everything from bulletin board borders to labels, posters, and more, providing a comprehensive solution for decorating your entire classroom.
• Engaging and Exciting Design Captivate your students with bright, colorful designs featuring astronauts, planets, stars, and galaxies, sparking their interest in space and learning.
• Versatility and Flexibility Perfect for any grade level, this bundle's versatile pieces can be used for walls, doors, bulletin boards, and classroom organization.
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Growth Mindset Morning Meeting Soft Start Bell Ringer Warm-Ups BUNDLE for ONE YEAR: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade

This BUNDLED growth mindset soft start activities file for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades includes everything you need for a morning meeting or daily warm-up activity for the ENTIRE YEAR!

You will find:

• 10 growth mindset soft start files (one for each month of the school year)
• printable versions in each file
• Google slides versions (minus the activities not suited for a digital)
• PowerPoint versions (not editable)

You may choose to use the PPT version as a starting point for a morning meeting discussion, or you may choose to use the printable worksheets as a bell ringer or warm-up activity.

There is also an option in Google (minus the activities that are unsuitable for a digital option). You may also choose to use a combination of these choices based on the time you have or the needs of your students.

These file were created for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade and include over 30 growth mindset topics including:

• All About the Brain
• Perseverance
• Tackling Challenges
• Growing Yourself
• Motivation
• Resilience
• Confidence
• Improvement
• Metacognition
• Self-Talk
• AND MUCH MORE

These activities are the PERFECT way to begin your day on a positive and empowering note for students. They also include foundational growth mindset concepts that will impact your students for a lifetime.

The following products are included in this BUNDLE:

• August Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• September Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• October Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• November Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• December Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• January Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• February Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• March Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• April Growth Mindset Soft Starts
• May Growth Mindset Soft Starts

Please look at the individual listings, the preview, and the thumbnails. If you still have questions, feel free to reach out to me!

Growth Mindset Activities: Posters, Writing Prompts, Sorting, Parent Notes & MORE BUNDLE:

This Growth Mindset Activities Bundle includes NINE of my most recent growth mindset products for upper elementary grades! This bundle contains growth mindset roll-a-story, word of the week interactive notebook, llama-themed affirmation posters, notes for parents, sorting activities (paper and sticky notes versions), journal prompts, and a growth mindset pledge. That is a total of NINE individual products.

Please see the individual links below for more information:

• GROWTH MINDSET ROLL-A-STORY CREATIVE WRITING
• GROWTH MINDSET WORD OF THE WEEK INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK
• GROWTH MINDSET AFFIRMATION POSTERS: LLAMA THEME
• GROWTH MINDSET AFFIRMATIONS: RIP-N-GROW
• GROWTH MINDSET NOTES FOR PARENTS
• GROWTH MINDSET SORTING ACTIVITY
• GROWTH MINDSET SORTING ACTIVITY ON STICKY NOTES
• GROWTH MINDSET JOURNAL PROMPTS
• GROWTH MINDSET DAILY PLEDGE
• MONTHLY SEL JOURNAL PROMPTS: GROWTH MINDSET SEPTEMBER

Growth Mindset Roll-a-Story:

Looking for creative writing activities that are engaging and fun? These growth mindset story cubes are perfect for you! Storytelling with dice is a great way to increase student engagement while reinforcing growth mindset concepts. This roll-a-story activity is perfect for use at literacy stations, as an early finisher activity, or a creative writing assignment.

NOTE: Students must be familiar with growth mindset concepts and themes to utilize this product.

This file includes the following:

• Teacher Tips
• Student Instructions (for use at literacy stations, for example)
• A variety of planning pages with or without instructions
• Two options for story writing paper (primary and intermediate lines)
• Parts of a story posters (in full color and black-and-white on half sheets)
• 16 CUBE SKINS (4 per component)
• 4 BLANK CUBE SKINS (for students to create their own growth mindset theme, setting, action, and noun)

Growth Mindset Word of the Week Interactive Notebook:

Help your students understand growth mindset concepts with these Vocabulary Word of the Week posters and weekly reflections for interactive notebooks. If you are searching for quick, easy-to-use, interactive growth mindset activities, it's all here!

This file includes the following:

• Master list of all vocabulary included
• 42 growth mindset vocabulary posters
• 42 pages of interactive notebook pages with definitions and reflection questions
• 1 page of teacher tips
• 4 pages of information about how each word relates to growth mindset

Growth Mindset Affirmation Posters with Llama Theme:

These Llama Theme Growth Mindset Affirmation Posters are perfect for your bulletin board! Are you teaching your students about growth mindset and fixed mindset? Create a culture of success, perseverance, and motivation with these growth mindset affirmation posters, trading cards, and printables. With a list of teacher suggestions for product use, you will be able to utilize every page.

Growth Mindset Rip-n-Grow Affirmations:

These Growth Mindset Posters with Rip-n-Grow affirmations are perfect for your bulletin board! Are you teaching your students about growth mindset and fixed mindset? Create a culture of success, perseverance, and motivation with these growth mindset affirmation posters (and attached "fortunes" or rip-n-grow affirmation messages). With a list of teacher suggestions for product use, you will be able to utilize every page.

Growth Mindset Notes for Parents:

Growth Mindset Information for Parents and Caregivers: This growth mindset information for parents pack is perfect for teachers who want to help parents understand growth mindset concepts. In addition to 33 half-page notes that can be sent home throughout the year, you will find two pages of information to send home right at the beginning of the year (or the beginning of your growth mindset instruction). These pages give parents a firm foundation for understanding everything their child will learn at school.

Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset Sorting Activity (regular version AND sticky notes version included):

These sorting cards are perfect for any 2nd-grade (and UP) classroom. All sorting cards are available in full color and in black and white (as well as a set of smaller cards if teachers would like to print a set for each student). You will also find opportunities for students to reflect on their own experiences. Each fixed mindset statement is also listed on a separate sheet so that students can practice reframing statements from fixed mindset to growth mindset. Please note that if your students are not familiar with fixed mindset and growth mindset concepts, they will need some introductory instruction and information before using these sorting cards. There are 60 statements (30 growth mindset statements and 30 fixed mindset statements).

Growth Mindset Journal Prompts for Upper Grades (Digital and No-Prep Printables):

These Growth Mindset Journal Prompts are perfect for any 4th-grade (and UP) classroom. Please note that 4th-grade students may need extra explanation and discussion time to fully comprehend all the concepts and questions but are fully capable of the required reflection.

This product was created for students and teachers who are working on growth mindset in their classroom. Please note that if your students are not familiar with fixed mindset and growth mindset, they will need some introductory information prior to using these journal prompts. There are 20 different journal prompts as well as a page for teacher tips, and optional back pages (blank lines if you choose to copy front-to-back for students to have extra space to write.

Growth Mindset Daily Pledge:

Not sure how to incorporate growth mindset concepts daily? If you struggle to fit it all in, this original growth mindset pledge is a piece of your puzzle! A variety of growth mindset concepts are reinforced with this quick and easy-to-use daily pledge for your classroom. This pledge can be used during any time of year with any grade level to inspire your students to be growth mindset warriors!

One original pledge encourages students to use a growth mindset daily. It comes in FOUR DIFFERENT styles (with varying clip art and fonts).

Each style comes in FULL-COLOR and BLACK-AND-WHITE.

You can choose from the poster size poem, smaller card-sized poems, or bookmarks. Please take a look at the preview and/or thumbnails for size reference.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CONTENTS OF THIS POEM HAVE BEEN COPYRIGHTED. YOU MAY NOT REPRODUCE, RETYPE, REDISTRIBUTE, MODIFY, COPY, OR ALTER THIS PRODUCT OR ITS CONTENTS IN ANY WAY.

GROWTH MINDSET DAILY SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING PROMPTS FOR SEPTEMBER:

These daily SEL journal quick-write prompts were created for September and cover the social-emotional learning topic of GROWTH MINDSET.

This creative writing bell ringer or warm-up activity was created for students in 4th grade and above (can be used up through high school). They are designed to help students think more deeply and critically about growth mindset and fixed mindset concepts.

This file contains the following:

• Teacher tips
• 25 writing prompts with a space to write answers (1/2 page per prompt)
• The same writing prompts in a card-sized version (perhaps students have their own daily writing journals)
• A digital option in Google Slides

This SEL journal writing product is part of a YEAR-LONG writing prompts program for social-emotional learning. You can find the entire YEAR-LONG BUNDLE HERE.

Growth Mindset Activities BUNDLE: Posters, Awards, Bookmarks, Vocabulary & MORE:

You will find TEN of my most popular growth mindset activities for upper elementary grades!

This bundle contains affirmation posters, affirmation coloring pages, flip books (reflection book and informational book), a privacy folder template, awards, bookmarks, print-and-fold reflection booklets, sticky notes from the teacher, vocabulary cards for a word wall or bulletin board, as well as notes from the teacher. That is a total of TEN individual products!

Please see the individual links below for more information:

GROWTH MINDSET BUNDLE:

• COLORING POSTERS: GROWTH MINDSET AFFIRMATIONS FOR INTERMEDIATE GRADES
• GROWTH MINDSET AFFIRMATIONS POSTERS (with cursive)
• GROWTH MINDSET PRIVACY FOLDER OFFICES
• GROWTH MINDSET FLIP BOOKS
• GROWTH MINDSET NOTES FROM THE TEACHER
• GROWTH MINDSET STICKY NOTES FROM THE TEACHER
• GROWTH MINDSET BOOKMARKS
• GROWTH MINDSET AWARDS
• GROWTH MINDSET PRINT AND FOLD REFLECTIONS BOOKLETS
• GROWTH MINDSET VOCABULARY CARDS FOR A WORD WALL OR BULLETIN BOARD

GROWTH MINDSET AFFIRMATION POSTERS:

These Growth Mindset Posters are perfect for your bulletin board! Are you teaching your students about growth mindset and fixed mindset? Create a culture of success, perseverance, and motivation with these growth mindset affirmation posters, trading cards, and printables. With a list of teacher suggestions for product use, you will be able to utilize every page.

There are 22 different affirmations included. Each growth mindset affirmation comes in full color poster size, black and white poster size, full color trading cards (6 per page), and black and white trading cards (6 per page). Two printables are also included as well as 8 pages of bulletin board letters (G-R-O-W-T-H-M-I-N-D-S-E-T) in rainbow colors that match the posters if you choose to create a bulletin board.

GROWTH MINDSET PRIVACY FOLDER:

Are you teaching your students about growth mindset? This privacy office folder kit is a perfect way for your students to keep growth mindset concepts fresh. What better way to encourage their strengths than by providing messages for them in the space where they work? Most classrooms utilize privacy folders and these growth mindset folders allow your students to set goals and identify strengths and strategies when dealing with frustration or difficulty. Each file contains the pages needed to create the privacy folders (positive affirmations, two pages of fill-in blanks for students to create goals and reflect on strengths, and images congruent with growth mindset). The entire file is also available in black and white for printer friendliness. PLEASE NOTE: This file is a DIGITAL DOWNLOAD! File folders will NOT be sent to you via snail mail. You must provide your own file folders.

GROWTH MINDSET FLIP BOOKS:

Are you teaching your students about growth mindset? These flip books are a perfect way for your students to learn about growth mindset concepts and keep them fresh. The first flip book is filled with information about the brain and growth mindset concepts (there is only one page where students write affirmations in this flip book, as it is designed to be full of information). The second flip books is designed as a tool for reflection and connections (students are required to write on each page). The file also includes a K-W-L chart as well as a blank "brain parts" assessment page if you choose to use it.

GROWTH MINDSET NOTES FROM THE TEACHER:

These Growth Mindset Notes from the Teacher are perfect for any 2nd-6th grade classroom! Are you teaching your students about growth mindset and fixed mindset? Create a culture of success, perseverance, and motivation with these growth mindset teacher notes. This product also includes a list of teacher suggestions for product use. There are 24 different teacher notes included. Each growth mindset note comes in full color and black-and-white (with 6 notes per page).

GROWTH MINDSET STICKY NOTES FROM THE TEACHER:

This product contains the same messages as the growth mindset notes from the teacher, but in a sticky note format. The file contains a template for printing on standard size sticky notes.

GROWTH MINDSET BOOKMARKS:

There are 22 different bookmarks included (these bookmarks correspond to the 22 growth mindset affirmation posters found in the link below). Each bookmark comes in full-color and black-and-white (with 4 bookmarks per page).

GROWTH MINDSET AWARDS:

There are 22 different awards (these awards correspond to my growth mindset affirmation posters). Each award comes in full color and black-and-white.

These awards have THREE editable text boxes per page (the student name, the teacher name, and the date). Please note that you are NOT able to lift images off the pages, move images around, or edit the text that is already there. The ONLY editable sections are the empty spaces.

GROWTH MINDSET VOCABULARY FOR A WORD WALL OR BULLETIN BOARD:

These Growth Mindset Vocabulary Cards for your word wall or bulletin board are perfect for any 3rd grade (and UP) classroom. This product was creating for students and teachers who are working on growth mindset in their classroom. You can use this growth mindset vocabulary in conjunction with any growth mindset and fixed mindset instruction. Each of the 41 vocabulary cards includes the vocabulary word in isolation, the vocabulary word with an image and definition, as well as the context for use within a growth mindset context.

GROWTH MINDSET AFFIRMATION COLORING PAGES FOR UPPER GRADES:

Mindful coloring with growth mindset affirmations! Create a culture of success, perseverance, and motivation! These growth mindset coloring pages with positive affirmations will reinforce your growth mindset instruction and are perfect for any classroom bulletin board or display for 3rd grade and up! You will also find a mindfulness activity called Mindful Coloring. Use this activity as a part of your mindfulness curriculum or during particularly stressful times, like end-of-year testing.

GROWTH MINDSET PRINT-AND-FOLD BOOKLETS:

These Growth Mindset Print and Fold Reflection Booklets are perfect for any 3rd grade (and UP) classroom. Please note that 3rd grade students may need extra explanation and discussion time to fully comprehend all the quotes and questions, but are fully capable of the reflection that is required. This product was creating for students and teachers who are working on growth mindset in their classroom. Please note that if your students are not familiar with fixed mindset and growth mindset, they will need some introductory information prior to using these booklets. There are 26 different pages (booklets) as well as a page for teacher tips, and two extension activities printables.

Please reach out with any questions!

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Transform your classroom with the engaging and educational My Dragon Series by Steve Herman! This comprehensive collection includes interactive read-aloud lesson plans for the beloved dragon series, designed to captivate your students, foster a love for reading, and develop essential social-emotional and ELA skills.

Growing Bundle: This is a GROWING bundle of ALL the Interactive Read Alouds in my store. As new Read Alouds are completed, the price will go up. If you buy now, however, you will get all new Interactive Read Alouds at the current price.

This bundle is your go-to resource for creating an enriching and supportive learning environment. Foster a love for reading and help your students build crucial life skills with the My Dragon Series Interactive Read-Aloud Bundle!

Included Book Companions

• Teach Your Dragon to Stop Lying by Steve Herman (topic- learning the importance of being honest, trustworthy, and taking responsibility for our own choices)

• Fix Your Dragon’s Attitude by Steve Herman (topic- learning to handle when you don’t get exactly what you want or things don’t go your way)

• Train Your Angry Dragon by Steve Herman (topic- learning to calm yourself when you are feeling angry)

• Train Your Dragon to Accept NO by Steve Herman (topic- calmly accepting the answer “No”

• Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules by Steve Herman (topic- learning how to follow rules)

• Train Your Dragon to Do Hard Things by Steve Herman (topic- learning how to stick with hard things rather than avoiding tough tasks)

What's Inside: Each product in this bundle includes a variety of engaging and educational activities tailored to each book's theme and lesson. Activities include:

• Repairing Relationships (Group Discussion)
• Make Predictions
• After Reading
• Book Review
• Worksheets and Learning Resources
• Self-Evaluation
• Weekly and Monthly Gratitude Journals
• Making Connections Poster and Worksheets
• Inspiring Resilience Activities
• Look and Write
• Comic Strip Creation
• Attitude Scenarios
• Reframing Negative Thoughts
• Writing Letters and Apology Templates
• Character Traits and Story Elements Posters and Worksheets
• Summarizing Fiction Activities
• Compare & Contrast Worksheets
• Word Searches and Brag Tags
• Sequence of Events Activities
• Confidence Drawing and Coloring Mandalas

These book companions are full of activities for social-emotional learning to help children learn how to manage their emotions and get along with others while addressing the components of social-emotional learning. Find the perfect social-emotional learning worksheet in my book companions to work on the specific skill you want to target.

Why Choose This Bundle?

• Comprehensive Coverage: Address key social-emotional learning and ELA skills with diverse activities and lesson plans.

• Engaging Content: Keep students motivated and invested in their learning through interactive and thought-provoking exercises.

• Time-Saving: Spend less time planning and more time teaching with ready-to-use resources.

• Versatile Use: Suitable for whole-class instruction, small groups, or individual student work.

Benefits of Addressing Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) through Picture Books:

• Strengthens Development: Enhances children’s social, emotional, and character development.

• Reduces Negative Behaviors: Linked to decreased levels of aggression, hyperactivity, and attention difficulties in young children.

• Encourages Problem-Solving: Allows children to encounter challenging situations and helps them think about how to manage those situations.

• Improves Emotional Vocabulary: Helps children learn to use words to describe their feelings, enabling better control of behavior when experiencing challenging emotions like sadness or anger.

Interactive Read Aloud Discussion Questions: These help your students engage with the text during reading, allowing them to:

• Make Connections: Relate to self, other texts, and the world around them.

• Expand Knowledge: Increase vocabulary and understanding.

• Foster Thoughtful Discussion: Learn how to engage in discussions about texts with others.

• Practice Collaboration: Work together with peers.

• Access Advanced Texts: Interact with texts that would be beyond their level to fully comprehend on their own.

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Discover your next impactful and engaging interactive read aloud & book companion available here, each carefully crafted to ignite student growth on multiple fronts.

Learn More: Interactive Read Alouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

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Growth Mindset Picture Book Literature Unit Activities MEGA BUNDLE:

This GROWTH MINDSET MEGA BOOK BUNDLE includes the following titles:

• Your Fantastic Elastic Brain by JoAnn Deak (lower grade version)
• Your Fantastic Elastic Brain by JoAnn Deak (upper grade version)
• The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes by Mark Pett and Gary Rubinstein
• We're All Wonders by R.J. Palacio
• Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty
• The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires
• Bubble Gum Brain by Julia Cook
• Beautiful Oops by Barney Saltzberg
• The Dot by Peter Reynolds
• Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall
• What Do You Do With an Idea? by Kobi Yamada
• What Do You Do With a Problem? by Kobi Yamada
• What Do You Do With a Chance? by Kobi Yamada

This mega bundle is perfect for teachers who serve students in multiple grade levels. The grade ranges cover 1st-5th grade (some units are more appropriate for lower levels and some are more appropriate for upper grades). Librarians, counselors, and special education teachers who serve all levels will find this growth mindset mega bundle particularly useful.

Your Fantastic Elastic Brain (lower grade version):

Infused with reflections, challenges (including a STEM challenge for creating slingshots using rubber bands), a mini-book about the brain, and opportunities to learn about growth mindset, your students are sure to learn and have a great deal of fun!

Your Fantastic Elastic Brain activities included:

• Brainstorming ways to use elastics
• Comparing and contrasting using a Venn diagram
• Fixed Mindset vs. Growth Mindset
• A rubber band challenge
• Coloring parts of the Brain
• Fantastic Elastic Brain bookmarks (in full color and black and white)
• My Brain Mini-book
• Slingshot STEM challenge
• Growth Mindset Posters (5 posters in full color and in black and white)

The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes:

Are you teaching your students about growth mindset? The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes by Mark Pett and Gary Rubinstein is a perfect picture book for teachers who want to provide fun instruction on the role of failure and/or making mistakes in growth mindset and fixed mindset perspectives.

Conceptually, these ideas are perfect for any level, but this literature unit was created with 2nd-6th graders in mind (2nd graders may need extra support with some of the activities).

You will find the following activities in this literature unit for The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes:

• Discussion questions in 1/2 sheet task card form as well as list form (13 questions over 2 pages)
• Discussion questions answer sheet
• Compare and Contrast
• Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset (using mistakes as a framework)
• Too Much Pressure (students reflect on pressure they might feel)
• What Can You Learn From Mistakes?
• Got Mistakes? (brainstorming different types of mistakes students have made)
• Perseverance (a look at famous people who have failed and/or made multiple mistakes along the way)
• A Week of Purposeful Mistakes...
• When You Feel Worried (steps for helping)
• 5 full-color posters with quotes about mistakes
• 5 corresponding black and white quotes posters

PLEASE NOTE: Since the questions and activities are opinion and experience based, there are NO answer keys.

Your Fantastic Elastic Brain:

Are you teaching your students about growth mindset? Your Fantastic Elastic Brain by JoAnn Deak is a perfect segue for teaching your students the power of growth mindset. Conceptually, these ideas are perfect for any level, but this literature unit was created for 3rd-6th graders in mind.

I recommend starting the school year (or your growth mindset instruction) with material that teaches students about the brain. This provides students with a solid foundation for build subsequent growth mindset instruction.

Infused with reflections, challenges (including a STEM challenge for creating slingshots using rubber bands), and opportunities to identify and clarify growth mindset vs fixed mindset, your students are sure to learn and have a great deal of fun!

Your Fantastic Elastic Brain activities included:

• Brainstorming ways to use elastics
• Comparing and contrasting using a Venn diagram
• Fixed Mindset vs. Growth Mindset
• Prompts for student reflections
• A rubber band challenge
• Identifying parts of the brain and their purpose
• Fantastic Elastic Brain bookmarks (in full color and black and white)
• Slingshot STEM challenge
• Growth Mindset Posters (5 posters in full color and in black and white)
• Answer Keys where deemed appropriate

Beautiful Oops:

Are you teaching your students about growth mindset? Beautiful Oops by Barney Saltzberg is a perfect picture book for teachers who want to provide fun instruction on the role of making mistakes in growth mindset and fixed mindset perspectives.

Conceptually, these ideas are perfect for any level, but this literature unit was created with 2nd-6th graders in mind (2nd graders may need extra support with some of the activities).

You will find the following activities in this literature unit for Beautiful Oops:

• Teacher Tips
• Your Oops
• A Glass Half Full
• Growth Mindset: Beautiful Oops
• What's the Use?
• Self-compassion
• Creations with Oops
• Brainstorming with Figures
• Sharing My Best Oops Moment
• I Meant to do That!
• Additional Activities

PLEASE NOTE: Since the questions and activities are opinion and experience based, there are NO answer keys.

The Dot:

This literature unit for The Dot by Peter Reynolds now includes a digital distance learning option in Google Slides™. Please refer to the final 7 pages of the product file for the link and instructions.

Are you looking for growth mindset activities or want to celebrate International Dot Day? The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds is a perfect picture book for teachers who want to provide fun instruction on the role of taking risks in growth mindset and fixed mindset perspectives.

This literature unit is the perfect companion for use with your students any time of year but it is particularly for International Dot Day!

Conceptually, these ideas are perfect for any level, but this literature unit was created with 2nd-6th graders in mind.

You will find the following activities in this literature unit for Beautiful Oops:

• Teacher Tips
• The Dot Discussion Task Cards
• The Dot Questions List
• Sample Answers (for the discussion questions)
• Daring Dots (things you would do if you didn't have fear)
• Make a Mark (create an image in a swirly frame)
• Growth Mindset: The Dot (writing activity related to growth mindset)
• What's the Dot? (draw an image around dots)
• What Is It? (draw images and incorporate preprinted doodles)
• What Can You Make? (draw a picture using at least 10 dots)
• Three journal prompts (with optional back side)
• Three quotes posters in full color and black-and-white
• Additional Activities

What Do You Do With an Idea?:

What Do You Do With an Idea? by Kobi Yamada is a new, Independent Publisher's Book Award winning picture book. This literature unit is appropriate for 1st-4th grade. Note: Picture books are generally most appropriate for primary grades, but the concepts presented in 'What Do You Do With an Idea?' are appropriate for any age, so this unit is designed to reach students a bit older than the average picture book audience.

What Do You Do With an Idea focuses more on the concepts presented in the story and less on the content (although there are comprehension questions included in list form as well as task card form). In addition to the task cards and printables, you will also find a craftivity and growth mindset reflection page. Please check out the preview for What Do You Do With an Idea prior to purchasing.

My hope is that this product will help your students discover their own magnificence (with a little help from you and this amazing new picture book). Enjoy!

What Do You Do With a Problem?:

What Do You Do With a Problem? by Kobi Yamada is a new picture book that works perfectly in conjunction with What Do You Do With an Idea?. This literature unit is appropriate for 1st-4th grade. Note: Picture books are generally most appropriate for primary grades, but the concepts presented in 'What Do You Do With a Problem?' are appropriate for any age, so this unit is designed to reach students a bit older than the average picture book audience.

What Do You Do With a Problem focuses more on the concepts presented in the story and less on the content (although there are comprehension questions included in list form as well as task card form). In addition to the task cards and printables, you will also find a variety of tasks where students can practice finding opportunities in real life problems as well as a growth mindset reflection page. Instructions are also included on how to set up a "Problem Patrol" in your classroom to assist students in solving problems (or receiving suggestions on how to manage problems). Please check out the preview for What Do You Do With a Problem prior to purchasing.

My hope is that this product will help your students learn how to find the gems of opportunity in problems. There is also a focus on how to deal with worries that students can control and worries that students can't control (and would even be perfect for a counselor who is facilitating a group for students that focuses on anxiety, worries, or problem-solving skills). Please let me know if you have questions prior to purchasing this literature unit.

What Do You Do With a Chance?:

This growth mindset literature unit for What Do You Do With a Chance? by Kobi Yamada is a perfect for 1st-4th grade. This new picture book works perfectly in conjunction with What Do You Do With an Idea? and What Do You Do With a Problem?. The activities in the literature companion focus more on the concepts presented in the story and less on the content (although there are vocabulary words and comprehension questions included in list form as well as task card form).

In addition to 10 vocabulary cards, 14 discussion question task cards, and various printables, you will also find a variety of tasks where students can reflect on taking risks. Taking chances (risks) is a necessary component of growth mindset instruction. Please check out the preview for What Do You Do With a Chance prior to purchasing.

My hope is that this product will help your students understand the benefits of taking risks. They will also learn that making a mistake is an amazing opportunity to learn something new. These activities are perfect for teachers or counselors who are helping students develop a growth mindset and understand that it's okay to take risks, or chances, even if there is a possibility of failure. Please let me know if you have questions prior to purchasing this literature unit.

This literature unit for The Most Magnificent Things makes it easy to teach your students about growth mindset! You will find a variety of activities that promote creativity, perseverance, and resilience. You will find activities related to the following topics:

• two pages of discussion questions (13 questions total)
• discussion questions on task cards (4 questions per page)
• characters, setting, plot
• first, next, then, and last
• who, what, when, where, why, and how
• sequencing (with an answer key)
• character traits (3 pages)
• ABC order (with an answer key)
• writing prompt about using trial and error
• perseverance printable
• vocabulary (with an answer key)
• parts of speech (nouns, verbs, and adjectives)
• writing prompt about favorite part of story
• STEM Challenge includes one instructional page for the teacher and three printable pages for PLANNING, CREATING, and REFLECTING

NOTE: THESE FILES INCLUDE A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

These products include a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

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• GROWTH MINDSET ACTIVITIES

Unlock the potential of your students with these engaging Interactive Notebooks designed for teaching crucial skills like anger management, emotional regulation, friendship, and coping strategies. These interactive notebooks are perfect for fostering social-emotional learning (SEL) in a fun and engaging way.

What’s Inside this Download:

• Friend or Frenemy Interactive Book: Teach students to navigate complex social dynamics and differentiate between healthy and unhealthy friendships.
• How to Make a Friend Interactive Book: Equip students with the tools to build and maintain positive, lasting friendships.
• Girl's Group Interactive Book: Focused on empowering young girls with the skills to manage emotions and develop strong interpersonal relationships.
• Boy's Group Interactive Book: Tailored to help boys understand and manage their emotions while fostering cooperative friendships.
• Superhero Self-Control Interactive Book: Harness the power of superheroes to teach children self-control and emotional resilience.

Why You'll Love This Bundle:

• Engaging & Interactive: Each session allows students to create their own book pages, making learning personalized and hands-on.
• Proven Success: These books are some of our best-sellers, highly praised for their effectiveness in enhancing student understanding and engagement.
• Versatile Use: Perfect for individual counseling sessions, small groups, or whole-class activities. Ideal for teachers, counselors, and parents looking for effective SEL resources.

Key Benefits:

• Boost Emotional Regulation: Students learn to recognize and manage their emotions through practical, creative activities.
• Improve Social Skills: Develop interpersonal skills that help children navigate their social world more effectively.
• Promote Positive Behavior: Encourages self-control and coping strategies that lead to better classroom and social behavior.

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Do you need Morning Meeting Slides in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th Grade to save you time and stress? Do you want it all in one place? Are you wanting to reduce behavior issues and raise engagement levels? These Morning Meeting activities were a game-changer in my classroom and led us to have the best year ever! My students were engaged, and well-behaved, and I had so much less stress! This is because we built really strong relationships and connections with each other which led to fewer disruptions and toxic stress.

This bundle is all of my Paperless Morning Work and PowerPoints bundled together for you!

The bundle includes:

• Winter Morning Meeting Slides
• February Morning Meeting Slides
• March Morning Meeting Slides
• April Morning Meeting Slides
• May Morning Meeting Slides
• August Morning Meeting Slides
• Fall Morning Meeting Slides
• Just Like Me Icebreaker Activity
• Center Rotation Slides
• Picture of The Day Slides
• 180 Morning Meeting Question Slides
• Video of The Day Slides (All 3 Parts!)
• True or False Morning Meeting Slides
• Behavior Incentives
• Behavior Bingo

This comprehensive Teach the Mass Bundle is your all-in-one resource for introducing students to the richness and beauty of the Catholic Mass.

Designed with engaging activities and interactive lessons, this bundle is perfect for classrooms, religious education programs, or home use.
Whether you’re teaching the order of the Mass, important prayers like the Confiteor and Nicene Creed, or helping students understand the significance of Mass items and vocabulary, this bundle has everything you need.
What’s Included:

1. Mass Order Bingo: A fun and interactive way to help students learn and memorize the sequence of the Mass. Perfect for group activities and reinforcement.

2. Mass Vocabulary Games: These games help students become familiar with key terms related to the Mass, deepening their understanding of the liturgy and its components.

3. 3-Part Mass Item Cards: Use these cards to introduce students to the various items used during the Mass, including the chalice, paten, chasuble, and more. These cards are ideal for sorting, matching, and memory games.

4. Mass Order Dice Game: Make learning about the order of the Mass an exciting experience with this dice game, designed to reinforce students’ knowledge through play.

5. Mass Response Sorting Cards: These cards help students practice the correct responses during Mass, ensuring they can participate fully and confidently.

6. Mass Order Sorting Cards: A hands-on activity that allows students to arrange the parts of the Mass in the correct order, reinforcing their understanding of the liturgy’s flow.

7. Mass Items Reading Comprehension: These worksheets enhance students’ reading comprehension while teaching them about the sacred items used in the Mass.

8. Liturgy of the Eucharist Reading Comprehension: Students will delve into the significance of the Eucharist with reading comprehension exercises that explore this central part of the Mass.

9. Order of the Mass Reading Comprehension: Detailed passages and questions help students grasp the structure and purpose of each part of the Mass.

10. Confiteor Prayer Lesson Packet: This packet includes a maze, handwriting practice, and vocabulary exercises focused on the Confiteor, helping students learn this important prayer.

11. Nicene Creed Bingo: An engaging way to help students learn and understand the Nicene Creed, one of the Church’s most essential prayers.

12. Nicene Creed Prayer Sort and Scripture Search: These activities guide students in connecting the phrases of the Nicene Creed to their Scriptural roots, deepening their understanding of this foundational prayer.

Why You’ll Love This Bundle:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Every aspect of the Mass is covered, from vocabulary to prayers to the order of the liturgy, making this bundle a complete resource.
• Engaging Activities: Students will enjoy the variety of games, sorting cards, and comprehension exercises, which are designed to make learning about the Mass fun and interactive.
• Flexible Use: Suitable for a wide range of ages and learning environments, whether in a classroom, religious education program, or at home.
• Builds Faith: Each activity is designed not just to educate, but to foster a deeper connection to the Mass and to the Catholic faith.

Equip your students with the knowledge and appreciation they need to fully participate in the Mass. Get the Teach the Mass Bundle today and make learning about the Catholic Mass an engaging and meaningful experience!