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Learning how to slow down or take a Break
Learning how to slow down or take a Break
By APS SSW
Learning how to take a break is a critical piece of using a break wisely! These slides are based on traffic lights, green is ready to do, yellow is slow down and red is stop. Break cards and visual posters are included!Introduce this strategy when
Subjects:
Social Work, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Printables, Posters
$1.99
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Anger Management Bingo
Anger Management Bingo
By APS SSW
This bingo is a great activity for teens, it provides all materials (24 cards, calling cards, and instructions). It is not your typical bingo, it has 4 sections and covers unhealthy vs healthy coping skills, feelings that are connected to anger
Subjects:
School Counseling, School Psychology
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Games
$2.99
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Tame the Octopus with eight strategies
Tame the Octopus with eight strategies
By APS SSW
This activity includes all you need to complete. You can read the book Angry Octopus first, but you don't need to. This is a regulation activity. It includes 9 different feeling octopuses, and a number of coping strategies. Talk about
Subjects:
Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Types:
Activities
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Thumbs up Friend skill or Stop! Skill
Thumbs up Friend skill or Stop! Skill
By APS SSW
This is an activity that helps students learn about what are friendship characteristics and what may need a limit.  Before we do the activity, we talk about sorting “thumbs up” vs “stop”.  I found it was helpful to teach setting limits.  The goal is
Subjects:
Social Work, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.99
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New Student Groups
New Student Groups
By APS SSW
This is a curriculum for new student groups, it can be used for students who transition from 5th to 6th, or from 8th to 9th or for any small group of new students who move in or transfer over. It follows a group formula to W.O.R.K. Warm them up,
Subjects:
School Counseling, School Psychology
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Handouts
$5.99
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Eat up the Coping Strategies with a Coping Sandwich!
Eat up the Coping Strategies with a Coping Sandwich!
By APS SSW
Use the ingredients to create strategies to make a sandwich to help cope.  Materials will include a brad to help put sandwich together, so the sandwich can open and close.    Recipe:Cut out ingredients and strategiesHave students glue strategies on
Subjects:
Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Types:
Activities, Printables
$1.99
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Google Slides™
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Rollar Coaster Feelings (and strategies)
Rollar Coaster Feelings (and strategies)
By APS SSW
Our feelings create a roller coaster moment and it is important to use the strategy car to manage the ride! We need to figure out what strategies  can ride in to manage our feelings!  Buckle up, it’s going to be bumpy!PART ONE: There is a lot of
Subjects:
Social Work, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$2.99
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I feel I need Practice: Hot Chocolate
I feel I need Practice: Hot Chocolate
By APS SSW
Learning how to regulate is critical to help students.   And nothing is better than sneaky learning, GAMES and ACTIVITIES! One way to build on learning is to use the Formula "I feel....I Need" with different ways to talk, practice and rehearse.
Subjects:
Winter, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Types:
Activities
$2.99
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Google Slides™
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Behavior Intervention Plan with New Terms! Set up and Connect!
Behavior Intervention Plan with New Terms! Set up and Connect!
By APS SSW
An Intervention plan follows a Functional Behavioral Assessment.  An FBA is a well-known and well-researched way to help students with high-risk behaviors and a Behavior Intervention Plan is also a well-known and well-researched plan, you can find a
Subjects:
Special Education, Social Work
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Assessment
$1.99
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Track Socio-emotional Services with a matrix
Track Socio-emotional Services with a matrix
By APS SSW
This is a rubric that helps you, the social worker or counselor, quantify how intervention services are progressing and how the student is responding to intervention. There are four key areas: Engagement, Participation, Attitude and Goal Progress
Subjects:
Social Work, School Counseling
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Assessment
$1.99
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Following Directions activity, drawing out feelings!
Following Directions activity, drawing out feelings!
By APS SSW
This is an activity that helps students play around with following directions. Before we do the activity, we warm up by talking about what skills we need to follow directions.You give the instructions on what to draw and how to draw!And we talk
Subjects:
Social Work, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.99
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Guess the path! Following Directions Activity
Guess the path! Following Directions Activity
By APS SSW
This is a game I played with high schoolers! We talked about the ways to find your way when you are working towards a goal. You tell them the rules, give them the maze page and have them figure out the way to go (you have the path)! It can be fun
Subjects:
Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
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Feelings Settling in the body!
Feelings Settling in the body!
By APS SSW
How to: This is a three part activity:  Identify Feelings, Connecting Strategies, Calming strategy practice. All needed items are included in this activity, you can print body outlines, print out strategies and use slide to walk through progressive
Subjects:
Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Types:
Activities, Handouts
$1.99
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Google Slides™
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Shield against stress
Shield against stress
By APS SSW
This is a fun way to talk about how to manage stress, while using a metaphor that students can understand and visualize!Directions: Have the students fill in the shield partsDiscussion Ideas: A shield is used to protect people from harm, it blocks
Subjects:
Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.99
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Put your heart back together with coping strategies!
Put your heart back together with coping strategies!
By APS SSW
Our feelings can be confusing and create a puzzle in our heart.  All of our feelings are ok, they are part of our heart, however some are heavy on our hearts.  So let’s learn how to put it together. There is creativity in this activity. The set up
Subjects:
Social Work, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.99
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Melting Down Regulation Activity!
Melting Down Regulation Activity!
By APS SSW
Our feelings can make even the coldest snow person MELT DOWN.  Please help these snow people stay cool!Have them decide which coping strategies to use for the snow person, to stop the melt down and to stay cool. The strategies can be glued with the
Subjects:
Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Types:
Activities, Handouts, Printables
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Collect Information for Tier 2 plan
Collect Information for Tier 2 plan
By APS SSW
I like to collect data in order to build Tier 2 socio-emotional plans, this form helps collect data from guardians about concerns and level of independence and then collects the same information from the staff. This helps identify needs, goals and
Subjects:
Social Work, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Handouts, Printables, For Parents
$1.99
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I feel I need group activity!
I feel I need group activity!
By APS SSW
There is a lot of creativity in this activity.  As you show the pictures (print and laminate), you can talk about what the student is feeling, what may have triggered the feeling or role play what the feeling Looks like Live!Also when it is time to
Subjects:
Social Work, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.99
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I feel I need Zone Practice
I feel I need Zone Practice
By APS SSW
This activity is based on the students using the Zones of Regulation.Please visit their website: https://zonesofregulation.com/ Their materials and their training is incredible and well worth the cost.Once you have taught the students the zones,
Subjects:
Social Work, Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Activities
$1.99
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Coping with feelings using Sweet Products! CopeCakes!
Coping with feelings using Sweet Products! CopeCakes!
By APS SSW
Learning how to regulate is critical to help students.   This is based on the competencies of SEL and it is a creative hands on activity that talks through I feel and I need practice. Relating is an innate skill that follows Regulation.  How about
Subjects:
Social Emotional Learning
Grades:
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Types:
Activities
$1.99
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Google Slides™
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been working at a school social worker since 2002 at an alternative high school. I facilitate at least 10-15 groups per school year. I have been at an elementary level since 2018.

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

School Social worker of the Year for region 2012

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Master's degree in Social Work from University of Michigan 1996

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

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GRADES

Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Specialty, Science, Other (Science), Arts & Music, Special Education, Health, Other (ELA), Life Skills, School Counseling, Character Education, Problem Solving, Holidays/Seasonal, Winter, School Psychology, Social Emotional Learning

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