No Putdowns (Grades K-2): Creating a Healthy Learning Environment Through Encouragement, Understanding and Respect

Jim Wright

ISBN 10: 193163663X / ISBN 13: 9781931636636

Published by National Center for Youth Issues, 2006

About this Item

Create a safe, caring, respectful environment where physical or verbal violence is recognized and replaced with communication skills, self-control and non-violent conflict resolution. This comprehensive curriculum addresses: Violence prevention Character development Substance abuse prevention Life-skill building Includes 50 multi-disciplinary activities.

Seller Inventory # CIN193163663XVG

Bibliographic Details

• Title: No Putdowns (Grades K-2): Creating a Healthy Learning Environment Through Encouragement, Understanding and Respect
• Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 193163663X
• ISBN 13: 9781931636636
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This comprehensive curriculum addresses:

• Violence prevention
• Character development
• Substance abuse prevention
• Life-skill building

Includes fifty developmentally appropriate activities designed for use over a ten-week period. Upon completion of the core set of lessons, students will be able to recognize and understand the effects of putdowns on themselves and others, demonstrate strategies for calming down, recognize and express appreciation, encouragement, and compliments and much more! A program guide for staff support is also included.

About the Author

Jim Wright, M.S., C.A.S. is a psychologist with the Syracuse (New York) City School District, trains schools to use effective academic and behavioral interventions to improve student performance.