Name ___________Partner_____________ Class__________________ School__________ Week of _______ On the items listed below please rate yourself as well have your Respect partner rate you on being a respectful person. 3. means you consitently do it. 2 means you sometimes do it.1. means you never do it. Before you rate yourself remember your learning partner and your… Read more »
1. Respect other ideas and be prepared to learn from others. (We are all learners with learners.) 2. Cooperate with your group by supporting each other’s ideas. Don’t argue, we are a team. (Encourage each other.) 3. Show compassion for the person who is sharing their ideas by saying “That’s a good idea.” be a… Read more »
1. Evidence tells us we cannot drill a hole in our section of the boat because it would effect others in the boat. All our choices impact not only ourselves but those around us. If I said yes to drugs what impact would that have on me, my family and my neighbors or friends? 2…. Read more »
School Violence The Michigan State Department of Education has several resources to assist schools develop a school violence prevention program http://www.mde.state.mi.us/school/safety.shtml – Michigan State Dept. of Education
Key is understanding child’s
Dads and the “Boy Code” “Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons From the Myths of Boyhood” is Pollack’s book on the issue of how we’re raising boys in the United States. The hardback was published by Random House last year; the soft-cover edition from Owl Books is in its ninth week on the New York Times’… Read more »
Spring Texas Schools Focus on Responsibility Manag Principal Martha Knudsen of Anderson Elementary school , Lee Christian Principal of Ponderosa elementary school and Renee Coleman Principal of Thompson Elementary are some of the more recent Texas schools to join the Values in Action! Network . (currently over 3000 us schools in the US) Their schools… Read more »
First person to raise their voice or fist is the first person to run out of Ideas! – Author Unknown
“Character is higher than intellect.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
A free publication is available to educators and others. School Violence: A Prevention Program is available from Insurance Services Office, Inc. The report provides an overview of the scope of violence in schools and outlines steps that schools, communities, parents and students can take to prevent such violence. For a free copy of the report,… Read more »
