Created by experienced teachers and counselors of adolescents, and newly updated with contemporary contexts, these 113 activities are designed to encourage student awareness of the relationship between how they perceive themselves and how they behave. Each easy-to-implement activity has been tested and proven effective in helping students take responsibility for their choices and enhance their self-esteem. Students will utilize cooperative learning, reading, writing, and communications skills as they explore perceptions of themselves and their surroundings. Activities focus on developing self-awareness, building a sense of community, enhancing self-concept, building life skills, and creating a climate of cooperation and trust in the classroom. Provided with each activity are learning objectives and step-by-step procedures for immediate implementation in the classroom. Grades 6-12. |
