• Assertiveness: The Bad Lunch

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Communication, Motivation, Relationships, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To increase awareness about the value of speaking up about what you want, or self-advocating, as a way to connect more honestly with others.

    • Types of Tools
      Handout
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Assistance Request

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Communication, Goals, Stress, Study Skills
    • Objective

      To make a written request for assistance with classroom issues.

    • Types of Tools
      Assessment
    • Grades
      High School, Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:A1 Improve Academic Self-Concept, A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Be a Friend, Make a Friend

    • Topics
      ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Assertiveness, Autism Spectrum, Behavior Management, Bullying and Cyberbullying, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Relationships, Self-Control, Social Skills
    • Objective

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Becoming a Problem Solver: A Fill-in-the-Blank Story

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Communication, Goals, Self-Esteem
    • Objective

      To learn how to see alternate solutions to problems.

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:A1 Improve Academic Self-Concept, A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning, A:A3 Achieve School Success
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Brainstorm Bubbles

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Goals, Motivation
    • Objective

      To learn how to brainstorm using graphic cartoon characters.

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning, A:B1 Improve Learning, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Brainstorming: Early Elementary School

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Goals, Motivation
    • Objective

      To learn about and practice brainstorming as a large or small group activity.

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Brainstorming: Upper Elementary School

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Goals, Motivation
    • Objective

      To learn about and practice brainstorming process in small groups. This activity includes prioritizing as part of the process.

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning, A:B1 Improve Learning, A:B2 Plan to Achieve Goals
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Brothers and Sisters

    • Topics
      Anger Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Relationships, Self-Control, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To help children understand the value of having positive sibling relationships.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Worksheet
    • Grades
      Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:B1 Improve Learning, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Can I Play?

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Positive Thinking, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To help children consider the value of initiating play and the importance of risking rejection.

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning, A:B1 Improve Learning
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Cultivating a Bully-Free School and Community – Word Match Game

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Bullying and Cyberbullying, Conflict Resolution, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To consider different aspects of bullying while working to use relevant vocabulary.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity
    • Grades
      Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:B1 Improve Learning, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      2