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Getting Along: Grades 6-8

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Three activities are designed to help middle schoolers develop the skills they need to get along with others, to develop tolerance and appreciation for similarities and differences, and to generate strategies for resolving conflicts. The lessons in the seven-page packet can be conducted as a unit or spread over the course of several weeks.

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Concepts

relationship skills, relationships, social-emotional learning, casel, respect, healthy habits, tolerance, similarities and differences, empathy, communication, interpersonal communication

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

For the "Circe of Friends" activity, have pairs add illustrations to their Venn diagrams and display the posters around the classroom

Classroom Considerations

Requires computers with internet access
Respires individual copies of the worksheets

Pros

Provides discussion questions and links to related articles
Each activity includes extension suggestions

Cons

None

Common Core

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