Mrs. Ruby’s Life Lessons for Kids: Essential Skills for Increasing Emotional Quotient

by Joan Zientek (2001, MarCo, 24.95)
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This book presents 12 lessons that will help your students increase their E.Q. (Emotional Quotient). These issues focus on the five categories of emotional literacy: recognizing feeling states in oneself, recognizing feeling states in others, managing one’s own feelings, responding appropriately to the feelings of others, and motivating oneself. Grades 3-5. [8.5” x 11”...144 pages]

Fostering Emotional Intelligence in K-8 Students: Simple Strategies & Ready-to-Use Activities

by Gwen Doty (2001, Corwin Press, 29.95)
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Elementary and middle school teachers can bring home all the benefits of Emotional Intelligence with this hands-on idea book, filled with exciting new ways to help every student be "people smart" as well as "book smart." The lively "how-to's" include games, projects, and activities that promote: Cognizant awareness of self and others; Approval of self and others; Self-responsibility; Finding personal meaning; Valuing honesty and ethics; and then goes a step farther, helping educators to integrate EI components into the day-to-day curriculum. [8.5” x 11”...116 pages]

What Young Children Need to Succeed: Working Together to Build Assets from Birth to Age 11

by Jolene Roehlkepartain & Nancy Leffert (2000, Free Spirit, 11.95)
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This book spells out more than 1,000 practical, creative ways to build assets in children. These are things that you can teach most anyone to do—you don't have to be an "expert." There are also tips for children themselves—ideas that get them started building their own assets. A Leader's Guide is available for 19.95. Grades K-5. [5” x 8”...310 pages]

50 Activities for Teaching Emotional Intelligence, Elementary: Grades 1-5

Edited by Dianne Schilling (1996, Innerchoice, 32.00)
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The units are self-awareness, managing feelings, decision-making, managing stress, personal responsibility, self-concept, empathy, communications, group dynamics, and conflict resolution. Many activities have “Experience Sheets” (handouts). [8.5” x 11”...136 pages]

50 Activities for Teaching Emotional Intelligence, Middle School: Grades 6-8

Edited by Dianne Schilling (1996, Innerchoice, 32.00)
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These popular activities are organized into 10 units, each containing five group activities, activity sheets for students, and two "Sharing Circles." The units are self-awareness, managing feelings, decision-making, managing stress, personal responsibility, self-concept, empathy, communications, group dynamics, and conflict. [8.5” x 11”...136 pages]

50 Activities for Teaching Emotional Intelligence, High School

Edited by Dianne Schilling (1999, Innerchoice, 32.00)
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A priceless and helpful collection. These activities are organized into 10 units...self-awareness, managing feelings, decision-making, managing stress, personal responsibility, self-concept, empathy, communications, group dynamics, and conflict resolution. A goldmine of activities for the high school counselor or active teacher. [8.5” x 11”...136 pages]

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