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Students deepen their knowledge of the civil rights icon and listen to and share their thoughts and reflections.
Invite students to get some inspiration from athletes who have pursued social justice.
Students create and share with peers a playlist that tells a story in seven songs as a way to provide support, solace, and inspiration during hard times.
SEL & RP
Activities to support students' social and emotional learning and restorative practices
Current Issues
Classroom activities to engage students in learning about and discussing issues in the news
Tips & Ideas
Guidance and inspiration to help build skills and community in your classroom and school
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May 10, 2020
Music can be healing, uplifting, and calming for both adults and children. This lesson has young people experience how we can use music to care for ourselves during times of stress
May 10, 2020
Music can be healing, uplifting, and calming for both adults and children. This lesson has young people experience how we can use music to care for ourselves during times of stress
Apr 27, 2020
Students hear the voices of the food workers who harvest, deliver, serve, and sell our food, and consider how these workers are on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 26, 2020
Get students moving and and enjoying each other with one of these fun activities.
Apr 26, 2020
This collection of light, fun activities invite you and your students to come together and enjoy each other’s company during these stressful times, and take a break from more
Apr 19, 2020
This activity, aimed at caregivers and their middle or high-schoolers, provides a student-driven process for young people to think flexibly and creatively about their opportunities
Apr 13, 2020
A poem, a free-writing exercise, and class sharing can provide support for middle and high school students during this difficult period.
Apr 13, 2020
A yoga activity and a story about change and loss can provide support for students in grades 3-5 during this difficult period.
Apr 13, 2020
Sharing feelings and discussing a story about change and loss can provide support for preK-2 students during this difficult period.
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Jun 07, 2020
This activity has students listen to and reflect on the voices of those who are out in the street in the wake of George Floyd's murder by police. What brings them there? And what
May 31, 2020
The police killing of George Floyd has ignited outrage, grief, and protest across the country. Here are some suggestions to give your students space to share their thoughts and
May 19, 2020
This lesson has young people explore how we can use breathing to care for ourselves during times of stress – and reflect on how that works for different people.
May 18, 2020
This lesson has young people explore how we can use breathing to care for ourselves during times of stress – and reflect on how that works for different people.
May 13, 2020
This lesson has young people explore how we can use music to care for ourselves during times of stress - and share music they find calming with their peers.
May 12, 2020
Invite young young people to enjoy and reflect on a video recitation of the uplifting poem Sometimes.