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Educator Tip: Pick Educator Share if you want to model a real example of the week’s trait.
Pick Reading Connection if you have a book that supports the week’s trait.
Educator Tip: Pick Educator Share if you want to model a real example of the week’s trait.
Pick Reading Connection if you have a book that supports the week’s trait.
Circle Agreements
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Story Time
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Share a story of how Courage has impacted your life using any of these prompts. If time allows, click below to invite student responses.
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A time I (or someone else) showed Courage was _____.
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It changed/challenged me because _____.
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It made me feel _____ because _____.
Educator Share
Story Time
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Invite students to ask you any respectful questions related to the story you shared.
Ask the Educator
Examples:
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Can I do this too?
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Did someone help you?
Story Time
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Circle prompts:
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My heart feels _____.
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My mind wonders _____.
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I learned _____.
Read aloud a book of your choosing that relates to Courage.
After reading this book...
Optional Book Recommendation
Etta Extraordinaire
Written by Roda Ahmed and Charnaie Gordon
Etta wants to dazzle the crowd with a song at her school’s talent show, but she’s nervous. So, Etta comes up with a 4-step plan to prepare so that she can take the stage with Courage and put on an Etta wants to dazzle the crowd with a song at her school’s talent show, but she’s nervous. So, Etta comes up with a 4-step plan to prepare so that she can take the stage with Courage and put on an extraordinary show.
Listen from
the Heart
Say Just Enough
What we say in the circle, stays in the circle
Respect the Talking Piece
Speak from
the Heart
Community Circle Agreements
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Circle in Action
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Circle Agreements