Counselor Academic Middle School TTS

Grades 5-10 Academic

Classroom Guidance Lesson Plans

Balancing Your Life and Time-Management Skills

Help students master the skills they need to achieve academic success. Teach students how to balance their life, set priorities and manage their time.

Stress

Help students see problems as challenges and find the good in any situation.

Setting Goals

Motivate students for academic success by helping them set realistic goals and achieve them.

Learning Styles

Encourage students to understand their preferred learning style. Help students learn how styles differ and understand which way suits them best to study and retain information.

Notes:


1.		Active Learning newsletter Activity titled “What’s Important.” Similar activities can be found in Tom Jackson’s book Activities that Teach.

2.		Wellness Activities for Youth Volume 2 by Sandy Queen These whole-person, “no-put-down” activities help young people make healthy choices about physical and emotional health, relationships, stress management, substance abuse, and more.

3.		Wellness Activities for Youth Volume 1 by Sandy Queen Kids won’t listen to lectures about exercise or cholesterol—but they will get involved and learn by participating in fun exercises that help them focus on leading healthy, happy lives.

4.		The PASSPORT Program by Dr. Ann Vernon A Journey through Emotional, Social, Cognitive, and Self-Development An effective prevention curriculum that helps students in grades 1-5 learn positive mental health concepts.

5.		Raising Student Aspirations Grades 9-12 Dr. Russell J. Quaglia and Kristine M. Fox Provides teachers with 72 classroom activities designed to empower and motivate their students' hopes and dreams.

6.		LEARN NC Adapted by Pat Nystrom from “Learning Styles: An Introduction”

7.		Self-Esteem Games: 300 Fun Activities That Make Children Feel Good About Themselves by Barbara Sher

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