Bøker av Deborah S. Delisle

Creating Kind and Compassionate Kids offers lessons and activities that promote problem solving and social-emotional learning, allowing students in grades 3-6 to become more aware of themselves and others who share their world. Each lesson:Addresses both cognitive and affective skills, enhancing students'' appreciation of themselves and others.Encourages students to think creatively and critically.Teaches vital affective skills, such as empathy, tolerance, compassion, communication, and leadership.Includes one or more samples of student work to guide students'' responses.Has been tested by teachers in multiple classrooms with students of all ability levels.With its focus on relevant, lasting learning experiences that encourage social and emotional growth, Creating Kind and Compassionate Kids is a resource that teachers will turn to again and again.Grades 3-6

Teachers are always looking for activities that not only enhance the mechanics of writingΓÇögrammar, spelling, and syntaxΓÇöbut also allow students to express themselves in creative and personal ways. Creating Strong Kids Through Writing is the perfect resource for teachers seeking quick, ready-to-use writing lessons that encourage social and emotional growth, personal development, introspection, and innovative thinking in students. Each of the 20 lessons has been classroom-tested with students of all ability levels in grades 4-8, and each lesson contains one or more samples of student work to help guide and inspire student writers. Creating Strong Kids Through Writing is a resource teachers will turn to again and again when they seek writing lessons that, although short in duration, are lasting in their personal impact on student growth.Grades 4-8