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Positive School Climate

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Positive School Climate

  • What do think creates a positive school climate?
  • Who contributes to a positive school climate?
  • What does a positive school climate look like, sound like, & feel like?

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Chocolate Milk, Por Favor!

Concern & Respect for Each Other

Story linked in title.

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words

  • Celebrate and respect differences. We are all different - each of us special & unique.
  • Show empathy & compassion for others.
  • Lift others up.
  • Be the kind of person you would want to hang out with!

Chocolate

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words

  • Listen respectfully.
  • Always include others.
    • Partner work
    • Small group work
    • Walk
    • Lunch
    • Recess
  • Be friendly.
  • Follow the Golden Rule.

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Words & Tone Matter Too

  • Kind words
  • Helpful words
  • Caring words
  • Sincere words
  • Uplifting words
  • Respectful words
  • Empathetic words
  • Warm fuzzies, not cold pricklies.
  • Cottonball words vs. sandpaper words

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Remember to ALWAYS be kind!

Deer Creek is “THE KINDEST SCHOOL IN THE WORLD!

Follow the No Place for Hate Promise!

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Positive School Climate

Discuss in groups of 2-3 around a campfire dot:

  • What do think creates a positive school climate?
  • Who contributes to a positive school climate?
  • What does a positive school climate look like, sound like, & feel like

Next session, you will have an individual project - design a milk carton!

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Positive School Climate - STUDENT PROJECT

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Positive School Climate Project

  • Think back to our lesson on Positive School Climate.
  • How will YOU help create a positive school climate at Deer Creek?
  • What actions will you do/display?
  • What will you say to others?
  • How will you say it?
  • Cut out your carton. Clean up your trash.
  • In pencil, design a milk carton depicting how YOU will help create a positive school climate at Deer Creek.
  • Turn in supplies.
  • Get crayons/colored pencils to color and embellish.

Supplies needed:

Clipboard - Milk carton - Scissors - Pencil - Crayons/Colored pencils