As part of Wind Gap Middle School’s Counseling Program, classroom lessons will be delivered to each grade level through the Second Step program as well as Smart Futures. The lessons are designed to meet the American School Counseling Association’s (ASCA) “Mindsets and Behaviors Guidelines”, which are applicable to students K-12. To review ASCA Mindsets and Behaviors, please click here.
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4th Grade Lessons
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Smart Futures Lessons:
- Interests and abilities
- Applying Successful Work Habits
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Second Step Social Emotional Learning Lessons:
- Unit 1- Goal Setting & Growth Mindset
- Unit 2- Emotional Management
- Unit 3- Empathy and Kindness
- Unit 4- Problem Solving
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5th Grade Lessons
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Smart Futures Lessons:
- Choosing a Career
- Speaking Skills
- Entreprenuership
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Second Step Social Emotional Learning Lessons:
- Unit 1- Goal Setting and Growth Mindset
- Unit 2- Emotional Management
- Unit 3- Empathy & Kindness
- Unit 4- Problem Solving
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6th Grade Lessons
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Smart Futures Lessons:
- Identifying Learning Styles
- Conflict Resolution
- Personality types and Interests
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Second Step Social Emotional Learning Lessons:
- Unit 1- Mindsets and Goals
- Unit 2- Recognizing Bullying and Harassment
- Unit 3- Thoughts, Emotions and Decisions
- Unit 4- Managing Relationships & Social Conflict
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7th Grade Lessons
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Smart Futures Lessons:
- Goal Setting
- Resume Writing
- Knowledge, Skills and Ability Survey
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Second Step Social Emotional Learning Lessons:
- Unit 1- Mindsets and Goals
- Unit 2- Recognizing Bullying and Harassment
- Unit 3- Thoughts, Emotions and Decisions
- Unit 4- Managing Relationships & Social Conflict
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8th Grade Lessons
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Smart Futures Lessons:
- Learning from Entrepreneurs
- My Business Plan
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Second Step Social Emotional Learning Lessons:
- Unit 1- Mindsets and Goals
- Unit 2- Recognizing Bullying and Harassment
- Unit 3- Thoughts, Emotions and Decisions
- Unit 4- Managing Relationships & Social Conflict
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