UNIT TWO (Sept. 21 - Oct. 30):
Developing a Collaborative Culture
5th Grade
6th Grade
Week 1: Active Listening and Appropriate Sharing
Unit 2: Week 1 Teaching Guide (6th) Active Listening presentation Appropriate Sharing presentation Week 2: Neurons and Brain Learning Unit 2: Week 2 Teaching Guide (6th) "How We Learn" presentation "Learning as a Maze" presentation Week 3: Brain Learning and Growth Mindset Unit 2: Week 3 Teaching Guide (6th) Intro to Growth Mindset presentation "Growth Mindset: the Old You" presentation Week 4: Identifying Areas for Growth Unit 2: Week 4 Teaching Guide (6th) "The Opposite of Success" presentation Brain-Muscle Practice Parallels presentation Week 5: Developing SMART Goals and Action Plans Unit 2: Week 5 Teaching Guide (6th) SMART Goal Setting presentation SMART Goal Assessment presentation Intro to Student-Led Conferences Week 6: INTERIMS and Conferences (no PLT Lab classes) |
Week 1: Active Listening and Appropriate Sharing
Active Listening Cheatsheet Filling out a Digital Check-in (tutorial) Week 2: Neurons and Brain Learning "Building Pathways" worksheet Brain-Maze Activity worksheets "Learning as a Maze" Reflection worksheet Week 3: Brain Learning and Growth Mindset Growth Mindset: Feedback Rubric worksheet Making an "In 10 Years" Digital Poster Week 4: Identifying Areas for Growth Growth Mindset Language reflection worksheet Brain-Muscle Practice Parallels reflection worksheet Week 5: Developing SMART Goals and Action Plans Growth Mindset Goal Setting Practice worksheet SMART Goal Assessment Practice worksheet SMART Goal and Action Planning worksheet SMART Goal Setting and Action Planning presentation Student-Led Conference Outline Week 6: INTERIMS and Conferences (no PLT Lab classes) |
7th Grade
Week 1: Family Group Agreements and Development
Unit 2: Week 1 Teaching Guide (7th) Creating Family Groups FAQ Filling out a Digital Check-in (tutorial) Activity Debrief presentation Activity Debrief Facilitation Notes Week 2: Neurons, Mazes, and Brain Learning Unit 2: Week 2 Teaching Guide (7th) Pass the Message Game: Rules and Materials Neurons Review (Pass the Message) presentation "Creating a Learning Pathway" presentation Week 3: Backwards Reflection Unit 2: Week 3 Teaching Guide (7th) "Cup-Fillers: Finding Your Triggers" presentation "Backwards Reflection" presentation Week 4: Habit Loops Unit 2: Week 4 Teaching Guide (7th) "Pathways and Habits" presentation Week 5: Developing SMART Goals and Action Plans Unit 2: Week 5 Teaching Guide (7th) Intro to Student-Led Conferences Week 6: INTERIMS and Conferences (no PLT Lab classes) |
Week 1: Family Group Agreements and Development
Family Group Agreement Setting presentation Family Group Agreements worksheet Creative Thinking Puzzles webpage Activity Debrief worksheet Week 2: Neurons, Mazes, and Brain Learning "Pass the Message" Reflection worksheet Brain-Maze Activity worksheets "Creating a New Pathway" worksheet Week 3: Backwards Reflection "Coach's Triggers Notes" worksheet "Cup-Fillers: Finding Your Triggers" Reflection worksheet "Backwards Reflection" worksheet Week 4: Habit Loops "Get to the Center" Maze worksheet "Pathways and Habits" worksheet Making a "Habit Loop Inventory" Digital Poster Week 5: Developing SMART Goals and Action Plans SMART Goal and Action Planning worksheet SMART Goal Setting and Action Planning presentation Student-Led Conference Outline Week 6: INTERIMS and Conferences (no PLT Lab classes) |
8th Grade
Week 1: Family Group Agreements and Development
Unit 2: Week 1 Teaching Guide (8th) Creating Family Groups FAQ Filling out a Digital Check-in (tutorial) Activity Debrief presentation Activity Debrief Facilitation Notes Week 2: Appreciating Multiple Perspectives Unit 2: Week 2 Teaching Guide (8th) Perspective Jigsaw protocol/presentation "Many Uses" Brainstorm Game description "Same Situation, Different Perspectives" presentation Week 3: Brain Learning Review Unit 2: Week 3 Teaching Guide (8th) Pass the Message Game: Rules and Materials Neurons Review (Pass the Message) presentation "Creating a Learning Pathway" presentation Week 4: Habit Loops Review Unit 2: Week 4 Teaching Guide (8th) "Pathways and Habits" presentation Week 5: Developing SMART Goals and Action Plans Unit 2: Week 5 Teaching Guide (8th) Intro to Student-Led Conferences Week 6: INTERIMS and Conferences (no PLT Lab classes) |
Week 1: Family Group Agreements and Development
Family Group Agreement Setting presentation Family Group Agreements worksheet Creative Thinking Puzzles webpage Activity Debrief worksheet Week 2: Appreciating Multiple Perspectives Perspective Jigsaw Images worksheet Perspective Jigsaw Reflection worksheet Same Situation, Different Perspective Reflection worksheet Week 3: Brain Learning Review "Pass the Message" Reflection worksheet Brain-Maze Activity worksheets "Creating a New Pathway" worksheet Week 4: Habit Loops Review "Get to the Center" Maze worksheet "Pathways and Habits" worksheet Making a "Habit Loop Inventory" Digital Poster Week 5: Developing SMART Goals and Action Plans SMART Goal and Action Planning worksheet SMART Goal Setting and Action Planning presentation Assessing SMART Goals and Action Plans presentation SMART Goal and Action Planning Peer Assessment worksheet Student-Led Conference Outline Week 6: INTERIMS and Conferences (no PLT Lab classes) |
