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No Putdowns - Grades 3-5: Creating a Healthy Learning Environment through Encouragement, Understanding, and Respect

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Jim Wright, Wendy Stein, Stephanie Pelcher

  • No Putdowns - Grades 3-5
  • No Putdowns - Grades 3-5
    Create a safe, caring, respectful environment where physical or verbal violence is replaced with communication skills, self-control & non-violent conflict resolution.

294 pages
Interest Age: 8 to 11
2006
ISBN: 9781931636643

This comprehensive curriculum addresses:

  • Violence prevention
  • Character development
  • Substance abuse prevention
  • Life-skill building

Includes fifty developmentally appropriate activities designed for use over a ten-week period. Upon completion of the core set of lessons, students will be able to recognise and understand the effects of putdowns on themselves and others, demonstrate strategies for calming down, recognise and express appreciation, encouragement, and compliments and much more! A program guide for staff support is also included.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION: “Kids Today...”

PART 1: Program Guide

Section 1: Understanding No Putdowns

  • What is No Putdowns?
  • The Five Skills
  • No Putdowns Video

Section 2: Using No Putdowns

  • Creating a Putdown-free School
  • The Role of the Building Coordinato
  • Student Kick-off Event
  • Taking It Home To Parents
  • Daily Announcements
  • Troubleshooting
  • Program Evaluation
  • Keeping It Going

PART 2: Classroom Activities

  • Grade 3
  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5