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In this deck, students will learn all about the 9 different Kelso's Choices, problem-solving strategies. Students will learn about big versus small problems, learn all about the 9 different choices, and help Nico learn about these choices in a "choose your own adventure" story. This deck can be used as a lesson on an interactive whiteboard, assigned as homework, or done in class with partners. There is audio on every card so no reading required. *Extension idea-Check out my product Cut, Sort &

In this Roll & Respond game, students in grades 1st-3rd will have fun discussing Kelso's Choices and trying to earn a BINGO with a partner. One student will roll for the "down" side and the other student will roll for the "across" side. If they land on a "6", they choose their number/square. They will go to the square where the 2 numbers intersect. Each time they land on a question, they read it out loud and discuss it together. This is a great reinforcement activity after reviewing Kelso's

In this product, you will receive 4 different icebreaker battle brackets to use with your students. This is a great back-to-school resource and a fun way to get to know your students. It is also a great icebreaker for new classes. There are different topic brackets; snacks, sports, summer activities, and music genre battle brackets. There is also a blank one. All of them are fully editable as this is a Google Slide Presentation. There are directions as well.

In this product, you will get 3 different Kelso's Choices activities. There is a frog maze (in green or black), a draw a line to the correct Kelso's Choice, and a color by Kelso's Choice handout. Sometimes it is nice to have an extension activity for Kelso's Choices and to mix things up. Some of my products you can use before these extension activities are: Roll & Respond Kelso's ChoicesSasha Learns About Kelso's Choices With AudioLet's Learn About Kelso's Choices With AudioBig Versus Small Prob

With this product, you will receive 20 engaging and fun activities for students. There are 11 Find The Hidden Object handouts and 9 Find The differences Handouts. These are fun as a beginning-of-the-lesson attention grabber, an end-of-the-lesson closure, fun morning work, an activity for centers, fun activity during a holiday party, and so much more. Students crave ritual and novelty-these will offer wonderful novelty each time you print off and have students complete. I often will give these ou

In this 38 Boom card deck escape room, 8th graders (7th or 9th graders) will be trying to escape middle school to make their graduation on time! They will be solving 9 puzzles (and 1 final fill-in-the-blank word puzzle in the end) that mention peer pressure, the amygdala part of the brain, SMART goals, growth mindset, soft skills, healthy foods, and dealing with sports stress. Each puzzle will reveal 1 or 2 letters that ultimately form the last word to get the student out of the school. This

In this Roll & Respond, students will reflect on the year in school. Students can play with a partner and one person can roll for the across rows and the other can roll for the down columns. They will reflect on memories, friendships, growths, etc. This is a simple and fun activity. Just add dice and play!

In this motivation lesson plan, students will learn about extrinsic versus intrinsic motivation. There is a PPT slide presentation with animation on most slides to full engagement (could be converted to a Google Slide presentation) to learn about both types of motivation-extrinsic and intrinsic. There are 2 video clips ( The Office video clip is cropped so there is no inappropriate language and there is a Secret Life of Pets trailer-both via Videolink.) There is a student survey as well as an

In this digital escape room, students will uncover secret puzzles that pertain to bullying. There is a link for the Google Form which is a step-by-step quiz that has 7 questions (locks) and requires the correct answers (keys) to move forward to the next "lock". The link is in the lesson instructions. Be sure you make a copy of the form and rename it so you become the owner of the file to be able to share with your students-see instructions. Students will need access to the internet and be ab

In this SEL Boom card bundle, you will receive the 9 social communication decks to teach students about social communication. In this bundle you will receive: Expected Versus Unexpected Behaviors (With Voice-Over)Conversation Drivers and StoppersThink It Or Say It?Tuned In or Tuned Out?Flexible Versus Stuck Thinking (With Voice-Over)Rachel Reads The Room (With Voice-Over)Small Versus Big Problems (With Voice-Over)Changing the Feelings ChannelMatch The Group Like a Chameleon (With Voice-Over)Thi

In this Google Slides SEL lesson about self-regulation, students will learn about the analogy of a car engine and energy levels. There is a video I created with audio and music, 2 craft activities, and a review of the main concepts from the lesson.

In this product, you will first read the book My Secret Bully by Trudy Ludwig. Then let students know there will be 6 learning stations to unpack the wonderful lessons from the book. The stations include 1) Direct or Indirect bullying behaviors, 2) A strategy word search, 3) A maze message, 4) Sign language message-decode a quote from the book, 5) A fun coloring page with Be Brave as a quote, and 6) What Would You Do? Scenarios. Groups travel together with the stations and help each other out, d

In this Monopoly-themed game, students will be exploring and sharing their feelings. There are 22 different feelings on the game board and there are different types of cards such as Chance (16) and Treasure Chest (16). Students try and earn gold coins. Directions included.

In this fun PowerPoint quiz show, students will learn about ways to practice self-control and self-management. Self-management is an essential part of the CASEL SEL framework. There are 5 categories in this quiz show; social media, friends, family, school and mix-it-up (these are fun tasks that do require students to practice self-control). For each question, there is an answer slide. Students will also get a handout (this is in the PPT) and there are directions in the PPT as well on the 2nd

In this product, you will get a Google Slides lesson discussing what causes drama among friends, what makes things worse (heats it & stirs it up) and what makes things better (what cools it down). There are 10 situations to discuss as a class. You can have students use fingers (1-5) or move to stations around the room to choose what they would do in different situations. Finally, there is a reflection and a coloring activity to reinforce the importance of being drama-free. This lesson will add

These are two social studies, world cultures, separate advisory or homeroom lessons to help students understand the world better. They could be two separate lessons or one long one. The pictures shown are from the videos. In the "If The World Were 100 People" lesson, the engaging video link describes the world's population filtering for income, technology, language, etc. In the editable handout, teachers can tailor the analysis to their city and school. Students will answer questions about

Meme games are fun and this is just like the game Apples To Apples, but with Images. Players try and match the funniest sayings with facial expressions or images. One person is the judge and the winner who has the best saying keeps the image. There are 64 images and 159 editable text cards. Feel free to edit the cards to match certain aspects of your school. Images are in a PowerPoint document (I recommend printing off with 2 slides on each cardstock piece of paper, laminate and cut. Tex

In this product, students will decide what is a big versus small problem and then click on either the adult picture or frog (representing Kelso's Choices). Reading ability is not required because I have done a voice-over for each card. There is a description of how big and small problems are defined and there is a list of the 9 Kelso's Choices in the small problem definition as strategies. Knowledge of Kelso's Choices is important as the frog represents these choices. There are 25 playing car

To reinforce Kelso's Choices, I have created a handy bookmark that you can copy on cardstock to make them sturdy. These bookmarks have visual pictures of all the Kelso's Choices for younger students to grasp and remember. Students can decorate the borders and back of the bookmarks however they wish.

In this 100% online lesson, you will receive access to a 30 task BOOM card deck featuring social media topics and scenarios and a printable Doc document that you can send to students also via Google Classroom and change it to a Google Doc that contains reinforcement questions about social media and a place to put their Boom score and name at the top. Your students will learn about and practice some key do's and don'ts about social media and their use of technology. Click on the picture of the