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Calculating Control/Self-Control Unit PlanCalculating Control/Self-Control Unit Plan
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Missouri Comprehensive Guidance Programs
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3rd - 5th
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Health
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Calculating Control/Self-Control

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Self-control can seem like such a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be! By participating in this series of small group counseling activities, youngsters learn strategies to help them gain better control of their thoughts and actions.

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CCSS: Adaptable

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  • While documents are provided for all teacher-parent interactions, consider adapting these to a digital, online method of communication to encourage clear and consistent contact 

Pros

  • Includes activities for six sessions, each of which includes a list of materials, procedures, and follow-up ideas
  • All supporting materials included, such as small group counseling guidelines, feedback forms, and activity worksheets

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  • None

Common Core

SL.3.1.a SL.4.1.a SL.5.1.a

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