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Our Future Generation

100+ Activities to Guide Adolescents Toward Making the World a Better Place

Includes Digital Resources!

$36.95

17 in stock

SKU: B442-Net

Our children need to be prepared for social, behavioral, and academic success in a world different from ours. Our Future Generation is a research-based book that challenges students in Grades 6-12 to evaluate their social skills, behavioral skills, and character traits. Each of the 100+ activities includes a complete lesson plan and, if appropriate, reproducible activity sheets. The lessons include activities based on large- and small-group discussions, games, personal insights, interactive activities, and much more.

Students will:

Examine peer pressure through The Price of Being Cool
Build resiliency skills with Bouncing Back, Not Lying Flat
Develop self-acceptance as they work through Comparisons Can be Dangerous
Work together for a common goal with Beach Ball Boogie

Chapters:

Chapter 1: Identity and Self-Awareness
Chapter 2: Character
Chapter 3: Role Models
Chapter 4: Empathy
Chapter 5: Values
Chapter 6: Attitude
Chapter 7: Responsibility
Chapter 8: Consequences
Chapter 9: Motivation
Chapter 10: Behavior Modification
Chapter 11: Communication/Social Interaction
Chapter 12: Cooperative Activities
Chapter 13: Decision-Making
Chapter 14: Problem-Solving
Chapter 15: Anxiety
Chapter 16: Resiliency
Chapter 17: Goal-Setting

This collection of activities puts at facilitators’ fingertips interesting, stimulating, and educational lessons that will help prepare students for the world of their future. Includes ASCA Standards. The CD provides PDF files of all the reproducible pages. PDFs on CD are level 1 Whiteboard Compatible.

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Specifications

Written by Judy Demers

Paperback ISBN 9781575432601

Grades 6-12

296 pages

Release Date January 1, 2013

Additional information

Format	Paperback
Language	English
Publisher	Marco Products

Author

Judy Demers

Judy Demers currently teaches physical education at Castillero Middle School in San Jose, California. Demers developed the physical education curriculum for her individual classes and the San Jose Unified School District. She has written two professional improvement projects for San Jose Unified School District, one of which she presented at the California Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance conference. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from San Jose State University. Demers has also served on health and physical education task forces and the California Healthy Kids Material Review Board, and she helped design district standards. Demers has been a member of CAHPERD since 1995 and has been a member of the Bay Area Physical Education and Health Subject Matter Project for several years.