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Thursday Middle School
Pass-Along!

Most every Thursday we send a brief "Pass-Along" that makes sense for most anyone working at a middle school.

It is always brief. We always include a bit of humor; and all kinds of other stuff.

 

 

 

 

Values/Decision-Making...


Cheating
: A Sure Way to Become Untrustworthy!

Compiled by Dave Craig (2004, Paperbacks for Educators, 7.50/spiral)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 5.93]

You'll find these 18 full-page cartoons are packed with insight into the complex reasons children are lured into cheating. You'll find much here to add to your toolbox. Several themes are presented: Cheaters seldom win, teachers know who cheats, involving others in cheating, weak excuses, guilt, and turning shortcomings into character strengths. Grades 3-8. [7” x 8.5”...40 pages]

Part of the "Therapeutic Cartoons for Kids" Series!


Stealing
: A Sure Way to Make Life Miserable!

Compiled by Dave Craig (2004, Paperbacks For Educators, 7.50)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 5.93]

Stealing often starts with simple teasing, then escalates. These 18 cartoons show how stealing costs everyone, the many jobs created just to control stealing crimes, the kinds of people who steal, why they steal, what they steal, etc. The focus: making amends and moving on. Grades 3-8. [7” x 8.5”...40 pages]

Part of the "Therapeutic Cartoons for Kids" Series!


Nicholas' Values
: A Child's Guide to Building Character

by Sharon Scott (2003, HRD Press, 9.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 7.86]

The name of the author's savvy Cocker Spaniel, Nicholas, provides the eight important values (Nice, Involved, Confident, Honest, Obedient, Loyal, Accountable, Sharing) that all children should learn. Grades 4-8. [6” x 9”...116 pages]

 


Real Kids Taking the Right Risks
: Plus How You Can, Too!

by Arlene Erlbach (1999, Free Spirit, 12.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 10.23]

In an era when risktaking is often associated with dangerous behavior or poor choices (drug use, gang participation, daredevil stunts), this book points out the benefits of taking a chance and facing the possibility of rejection or failure. Includes inspiring quotations by famous risktakers, as well as other resources for kids. Grades 5-8. [6” x 9”...127 pages]


Risk It!
: Empowering Young People to Become Positive Risk Takers in the Classroom & in Life

by Cathy Newton (1996, Incentive, 18.99)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 10.23]

Go out for sports. Meet someone new. Eat right; be healthy. Be happy. Volunteer. Challenge yourself. Put forth the effort. Do your best. Give your best. The activities in this book teach children to take positive risks instead of negative ones. Grades 6-8. [8.5” x 11”...192 pages]


Promoting Positive Values for School & Everyday Life

by David Wilson, et al. (1997, Carson-Dellosa, 9.99)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 7.89]

The authors take the position that there are certain core values with which nearly all people in our society agree. They discuss: hard work, respect for others, helpfulness, responsibility, honesty, and fairness. You will find this workbook offers a variety of worthwhile activities to explore the finer points of social behavior. Grades 5-8. [8.5” x 11”...62 pages]


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