Elementary school counseling thematic unit plans for International Baccalaureate

Fractions, Geometry, International Baccalaureate

Get ready to take a journey of math adventures back in time to the American Revolution with this inquiry based math project. It offers collaborative learning and hands on inquiry requiring the children to solve problems, think critically and apply their knowledge of measure and scale, fractions, ratio tables and word problems with the four operations as they plan military strategies and solve problems for the Colonial and British armies. Text is included with data that the children will have

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4th - 6th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Centers

Super Social Skills

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Super Power Speech

Learn social skills like superheroes!Lessons include:⭐️Safe⭐️Respectful⭐️Responsible⭐️Understanding Feelings⭐️Asking About Other People⭐️Thinking About Other People⭐️Problem Solving⭐️Learning ExpressionsLessons for each topic may include:✰ Poster – discuss and display this poster throughout the lesson for easy visual reference.✰ Social story – read through the story together with students and discuss. ✰ Power Card – students, teachers, and aides can keep these cards with them in class and transi

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School Counseling, Special Education, Speech Therapy

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K - 6th

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Also included in: Bundle: Fall Speech Lesson Plans Materials (Year 1)

Social Skills Group Curriculum PART I - Basic Friendship Skills - HFA, ASD

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School Counseling, Special Education, Speech Therapy

This packet contains the first section of my Elementary-level Social Skills Group Curriculum. If you have already purchased the curriculum, do NOT buy this set, you already have it :). The lessons in this packet revolve around an introduction to social skills groups and basic friendship skills. The topics covered are as follows: Lesson #01: Introduction to Social Skills Group (+3 Activities) Lesson #02: Behavior Expectations and Rules (+6 Activities) Lesson #03: Introducing Yourself (+3 Ac

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1st - 8th

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Social Skills Group Curriculum PART III - Feelings & Anger Management - HFA, ASD

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School Counseling, Special Education, Speech Therapy

This packet contains the third section (lessons 16-23) of my Elementary-level Social Skills Group Curriculum. If you have already purchased the curriculum, do NOT buy this set, you already have it :). These are stand-alone lessons, so you do not need to have the other ones. The lessons in this packet revolve around Emotions and Anger Management skills. The topics covered are as follows: Lesson #16: Basic Emotions (+8 Activities) Lesson #17: Complex Emotions (+9 Activities) Lesson #18: Bod

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1st - 6th

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Social Skills Group Curriculum PART II - Conversation Skills - HFA, ASD

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School Counseling, Special Education, Speech Therapy

This packet contains the second section of my Elementary-level Social Skills Group Curriculum. If you have already purchased the curriculum, do NOT buy this set, you already have it :). These are stand-alone lessons, so you do not need to have the other ones. The lessons in this packet revolve around basic conversation skills. The topics covered are as follows: Lesson #08: Listening Body (+6 Activities) Lesson #09: STEPS (an acronym developed by myself) (+3 Activities) Lesson #10: S = Space

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Grades:

1st - 6th

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School Counseling, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Social Skills All Year Cards - Social Skills Activities

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Kathy Babineau

Looking for seasonal and timely social skills activities for your classroom or social skills groups? This comprehensive set of social skills cards covers a variety of social skills including topic maintenance, understanding facial expressions and body language, social problem solving, and understanding the perspectives of others. You will enjoy the easy-to-use, organized social skills activities. Kids love the timely topics and engaging activities. This kit contains 240 cards covering season

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Grades:

K - 6th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Flash Cards, Task Cards

Social Skills Group Curriculum PART V - Problem-Solving / Conflicts - HFA, ASD

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School Counseling, Special Education, Speech Therapy

This packet contains the fifth section (lessons 29-35) of my Elementary-level Social Skills Group Curriculum. If you have already purchased the curriculum, do NOT buy this set, you already have it :). These are stand-alone lessons, so you do not need to have the other ones. The lessons in this packet revolve around Solving Problems and Resolving Conflicts. The topics covered are as follows: Lesson #29: Identifying Problem Sizes (+4 Activities) Lesson #30: Solving Problems (+8 Activities)

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1st - 6th

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School Counseling, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Magical Social Skills

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Super Power Speech

Learn Social Skills the magical way!This 73 page download can be used as individual activities or as a mini-curriculum to help students with social skill needs! AND the whole unit costs less than the clip art alone!Included in the download are:-Consider the Thoughts of Others (with Poster, Social Story, Power Card, Worksheet, Fill in the blank and card game activity with 28 cards) -Solve Problems (with Poster, Social Story, Power Card, Worksheet, and Card game with 32 cards) -Understand Tone of

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1st - 8th

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Also included in: Bundle: Social Skills Activities

IB PYP Complete Unit of Government Structures: Civics, Citizens, Civil Rights

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English Language Arts, Government, International Baccalaureate

Welcome to the world of civics! This is a 6 week transdisciplinary unit study with the theme of How We Organise Ourselves. Using the idea of what it means to be a citizen in the world, we inquire into the central idea and how leaders have governed world citizens over time, with various outcomes and effects upon society. With over 150 pages of hands on activities and lessons, this is a complete unit of inquiry. UK &; USA spelling included. The summative assessment has an emphasis on action

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3rd - 6th

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A Complete IB PYP Science Unit of Inquiry Earth's Structure and Landforms

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Earth Sciences, English Language Arts, International Baccalaureate

Take the children to the centre of the Earth! Be the Miss Frizz of your classroom with this complete earth science, IB PYP unit of inquiry. How the World Works: Central idea: The Earth’s structure is constantly changing through processes and forces that can impact society. This unit is all about the amazing moving and shaking of our Earth’s surface, as we explore the science behind plate tectonics and how the processes under the Earth lead to the movement and changing of our world as we know it

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Grades:

3rd - 6th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

An IB PYP Media Inquiry How We Express Ourselves Through Advertising

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English Language Arts, International Baccalaureate, Reading Strategies

How We Express Ourselves - As our children are inundated with media advertising from every conceivable source, this complete IB PYP unit of inquiry gives them an incredible insight, through the central idea, of how the media impacts our thinking and decision making.This 90+ page packet is filled with trans-disciplinary, interactive, hands on activities that engage and promote questioning within the children. My 5th graders were thoroughly involved throughout this inquiry. It can of course be ada

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Grades:

3rd - 6th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

Adaptations of Living Things an IB PYP Science Unit of Inquiry

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English Language Arts, International Baccalaureate, Science

UPDATED: New and improved pictures, graphic organisers and hands on critical thinking activities. Science experiments galore in this IB PYP complete unit of inquiry! And flipables, foldables, gardening and group work, webquests, neighbourhood nature walks, and the science goes on and on. Kids love inquiry based learning and there are over 150 pages full of hands on, concept based inquiry that engages and provokes with authentic, hands on learning in this complete, interactive science unit of i

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3rd - 6th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

A Complete IB PYP Unit of Inquiry How We Express Ourselves with Fairy Tales

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Creative Writing, English Language Arts, International Baccalaureate

Fairy tales. An inherent part of childhood that take us on adventures of fantasy and culture. This complete IB PYP unit of inquiry delves into the imaginative world of classic fairy tales from around the world as we explore the central idea of:People around the world create stories to express emotion, ideas and values.With over 180 pages of trans disciplinary, hands on, inquiry based activities that provoke and engage, we develop our reading skills and strategies as we analyse different tales a

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2nd - 5th

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Money: A Complete IB PYP Unit of Inquiry

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Economics , International Baccalaureate, Math

How does money affect everyday life? The struggle becomes real for the kids with many critical thinking activities. Through all of the curricular areas, the children learn about the origins of money, the difference between wants and needs, banking and budgeting and they explore the myriad of ways decisions about money can affect our lives. The culmination dives into careers and how our choice of career will ultimately shape our lifestyle. Lots of hands on inquiry into social studies, math and li

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Grades:

3rd - 6th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

Social Skills Group Curriculum PART VI - Socio-Cognitive Skills - HFA, ASD

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School Counseling, Special Education, Speech Therapy

This packet contains the sixth section (lessons 36-40) of my Elementary-level Social Skills Group Curriculum. If you have already purchased the curriculum, do NOT buy this set, you already have it :). These are stand-alone lessons, so you do not need to have the other ones. The lessons in this packet revolve around Socio-Cognitive Skills. The topics covered are as follows: Lesson #36: Perspective-Taking (+10 Activities) Lesson #37: Thinking & Talking Bubbles (+5 Activities) Lesson #38:

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1st - 6th

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A Complete IB PYP Science Unit of Inquiry of Ocean Life

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International Baccalaureate, Math, Science

Another IB PYP unit of inquiry. Experiments ! Math fun! Food chains! And inquiry based flipables, foldables, gardening, web quests, and the science goes on and on. This makes you the coolest teacher ever! Kids love inquiry based learning and there are over 70 pages full of hands on inquiry that engages and promotes learning in this complete, interactive science unit of inquiry. I created this for our IB PYP theme of Sharing the Planet. Designed for my 3rd graders, this unit can be used with 3rd

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Grades:

3rd - 5th

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Character Education, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning

Social Emotional Learning Curriculum First Grade SEL Activities Kindergarten 2nd

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Firstieland

Are student behaviors an issue in your classroom? Captain Kindness and The Behavior Bunch are here to save the day! This social emotional learning unit will teach students about kindness, respect, manners, friendship, helping others, and gratitude. CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCEIf poor student conduct has become a problem in your class, it's time to enlist the behavior superheroes! With the help of these guardians of good behavior, your class will be ready to jo

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K - 2nd

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For All Subjects, Reading, School Counseling

CCSS:

SL.K.1

, SL.K.5

, SL.1.1

, SL.2.1

Also included in: Theme Days & Thematic Units 1st Grade Halloween Christmas Valentine Easter EOY

Back to School Growth Mindset Activities- "Oh the Places You'll Go"

Created by

Ashley Lewis

This unit is perfect for a Dr. Seuss unit, Read Across America or the first week of school! Teach students how to have a growth mindset with this fun "Oh the Places You'll Go" based unit.This unit plan includes 5 minilessons based on the concept of growth mindset and using "Oh the Places You'll Go" by Dr. Seuss as a base. Each lesson is designed to take only about 20 minutes, making them perfect for first week of school activities and bringing up important class discussions about growth mindset.

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3rd - 6th

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Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

Also included in: First Week of School Activities Teacher Planner Bundle

An IB PYP Complete Unit of Inquiry into Beliefs and Values

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