Object Lessons that Speak Louder than Words: 70 Action-Based Activities That Teach

by Shawn Becker (2008, Educational Media, 16.95)
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These 70 unique, action-based activities can easily be done anywhere. They have been adapted to bring life lessons into classroom presentations. Your students will be laughing, thinking, feeling, listening, and sharing. Each attention-grabbing lessons has a set of thought-provoking questions that will lead to rich and meaningful discussions. Here are some of the topics: respecting others, working together, integrity, values, character education, personal choices, individual differences, tolerance, goal setting, and managing emotions. Grades 5-12. [8.5” x 11”...80 pages]

Spotlight on Life Skills: 170 Lessons for a School-Wide Character-Development Program for Middle School

by Lois Rothberg (2009, MarCo, 29.95)
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This program teaches and reinforces school and life skills essential for personal growth, values development, and academic and career success. The book is divided into 41 different topics and includes extra lessons for six holidays. This program is recommended as a school-wide program. Grades 5-8. [8.5” x 11”...280 pages]

Life Skills: 225 Ready-to-Use Health Activities for Success & Well-Being

by Sandra McTavish (2004, Wiley, 29.95)
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Here are 225 workbook activities that will save you lots and lots of time. For quick access and easy use, the worksheets are organized into eight sections: Drugs, Alcohol, & Smoking; Sex & Sex-Related Issues; Love, Relationships, Marriage, & Family; Life Skills; Stress; Food & Food-Related Issues; Know Your Body & Body Image; and Self-Esteem & Knowing Yourself. The activities are printed in a large format that folds flat for photocopying. Grades 6-12. [8.5” x 11”...262 pages]

Thrills and Skills: An Innovative Life-Skills Course for Grades 6-9

by Steff Steinhorst (2000, Resource Pub., 39.95)
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Study skills, thinking skills, manners, goal-setting, conflict management, time-management skills. The “Thrills” portion of this course introduces students to socially acceptable, but exciting leisure activities, and cranks up their adrenaline flow. The “Skills” portion introduces them to the discipline they need to succeed at those and other more mundane activities. This extensive guide includes teaching tips and tricks, session plans, and plenty of handout masters. Grades 6-9. [8.5” x 11”...128 pages]

Life Lessons for Young Adolescents: An Advisory Guide for Teachers

by Fred Schrumpf (1993, Research Press, 27.95)
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This book is specifically designed to help teachers lead effective advisory groups. The authors have developed 94 activities that help students learn life skills necessary for success. The activities are short, simple, and require minimal materials. It also offers suggestions on group size and handling of group problems. [8.5” x 11”...201 pages]

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