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Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters - NIMH
Grades
1 to 12
In the Classroom
With events that are labeled "Disaster" very commonplace in today's society, this site gives teachers and counselors information on how to help.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Information - National Institutes of Mental Health
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): behavior (46), mental health (36)
In the Classroom
Infor your administrator about this site to possibly put it on the school website. Share this site with your fellow teachers, and tell parents about it at back-to-school night.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Fat! - PBS
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): nutrition (137)
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Smart-Mouth.org - Center for Science in the Public Interest
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): nutrition (137)
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G/T Cybersource - Davidson Institute
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): gifted (65)
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Drug & Alcohol Information for Teens - Department of Health and Human Services
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): drugs and alcohol (28)
In the Classroom
Use this site during your drug unit or Red Ribbon Week as background information for students or student groups to make anti-drug photo posters using Captioner, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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My Hero - My Hero Project
Grades
4 to 12tag(s): character education (77), heroes (25)
In the Classroom
Share stories from the MyHeroes Project on your interactive whiteboard or projector. Discuss traits that make a hero and find inspiration to search for heroes in your everyday lives. Use this site as a starting point for individual or group projects. All types of classes can complete a project about an hero. P.E. classes can find out about veterans, surfers, or car accident victims who have lost limbs and used their challenges to make a difference. Math and science students can complete an Internet search for high school inventors. Students could also search through old Scholastic Scope magazines for articles about young people who have overcome adversity. Instead of a paper and pen written biography, enhance students' learning by using Fakebook, reviewed here, to create a "fake" page similar in style to Facebook about a hero they have chosen. Extemd student learning by challenging them to create an annotated image of a hero including text boxes and related links using a tool such as Thinglink, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Character & Social Responsibility Curriculum Resources - Boston University
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): character education (77), ethics (21), social skills (23)
In the Classroom
Teachers will want to explore the lesson themes in detail; each introduces many possibilities.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Center for Character & Social Responsibility - Boston University
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): behavior (46), character education (77), ethics (21), social skills (23)
In the Classroom
Find several lesson plans for stories such as Charlotte's Web, The Lion, the Witch, and The Wardrobe, among others in PDF format.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Walk in My Shoes - University of Illinois Extension
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): parents (59)
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Threat Assessment Seminars - U.S. Secret Service
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): safety (69)
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Find Your School - US Department of Education
Grades
1 to 12In the Classroom
Use this website as a way to wake your students up with a brain teaser at the beginning of every class. Before students come in, access the website on an interactive whiteboard or projector and click on "Grab Bag." Click on "Math Teaser," and leave the site up as students are coming in to the room. Once class starts and students have had a chance to read it, ask for answers and use the question as a way to get discussion rolling. The site only posts one teaser a month, but there is an archive with a wealth of teasers that will allow this application far more than once a month!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Bilingual Health Information
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): nutrition (137)
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The National Alliance for Safe Schools
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1 to 12tag(s): safety (69)
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Landmark College
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): college (46), learning disability (22)
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Mentor
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): mentoring (6), social and emotional learning (96)
In the Classroom
Share this site with your school's administration and PTSA to find out about mentoring groups in your community. If you teach middle and high school students, share the topics on the resources page and ask them what other topics could be included. Then under the programs tab, review with students what it takes to STtart a Program. I your students feel strongly enough that there needs to be another topic, you could share their feeling with your PTSA.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Web of Addictions Rolodex
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): addition (127), drugs and alcohol (28)
In the Classroom
Use this site during your drug unit or Red Ribbon Week as background information for students or student groups to make anti-drug photo posters using Captioner, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Self-scoring Alcohol Checkup
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): drugs and alcohol (28)
In the Classroom
Use this site during your drug unit or Red Ribbon Week as background information for students or student groups to make multimedia anti-drug presentations using Prezi, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Signs of Inhalant Abuse
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): drugs and alcohol (28)
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Eating Disorders Collection
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): eating disorders (7)
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