Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup; little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 5-12Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 20 minutes Introduction: This relatable activity helps students to connect one student’s story to real-life Rock Bottom moments they experience. They will understand different types of situations that could lead to Rock Bottom moments in their own lives, and share alternative solutions for […]
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Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup; little or no space requiredActivity Type: Movement/groupGrades: 3-12Group Size: 8 or moreTime: 15 minutes Introduction: Society is good at telling us that we can’t do something, especially when we find ourselves in Rock Bottom situations. This activity uses a resilient balloon to demonstrate that we don’t have to “pop” or give up in the face of
Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup; little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 3-12Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 20 minutes Introduction: A great way to overcome Rock Bottom moments and access Rock Bottom Resilience is to engage in activities that you know will help you feel better. In this activity, students will think about the activities that have gotten them through difficult
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Spatial Requirements: Classroom with moderate space requiredActivity Type: Movement/groupGrades: 5-12Group Size: 8 or moreTime: 30 minutes Introduction: This activity demonstrates that Resource Resilience is not just about accessing available resources, but about using them creatively and in a way that solves a problem. Materials: 1 container of tinker toys per group of 8-10 Measuring tape Activity: Tell students that the goal
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Spatial Requirements: Gym/outdoor space requiredActivity Type: Movement/groupGrades: 5-12Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 30-60 minutes Introduction: This activity requires students to access their Resource Resilience – creating resources that weren’t previously available in order to achieve the goal of victory! Materials: 1 Scavenger Hunt Checklist per group of 3-4 1 pen or pencil per group of 3-4 Treat or prize for winning
