Resilience for Youth

Rock Band

Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup; little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 5-12Group Size: 8 or moreTime: 30-60 minutes Introduction: Resource Resilience has a lot to do with creativity and thinking outside the box. It means utilizing the resources available to you to achieve a goal or solve a problem. This activity is a fun way to illustrate this concept.  Materials: […]

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Resource Nicknames

Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup; little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 3-12Group Size: 4 or moreTime: 10 minutes  Introduction: This quick attention-getting activity helps students identify a characteristic or trait they possess that could help them increase their Resource Resilience. Materials: None Activity: Divide the class into pairs by having the class stand in a line facing forward. Ask them

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Resource Masterpiece

Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup; little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 3-12Group Size: 4 or moreTime: 30 minutes Introduction: Part of Resource Resilience is having the ability to be creative and resourceful even when the resources available to you may seem useless at first. This activity allows students to experience such resourcefulness firsthand – turning garbage into something beautiful or

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Resource Collage

Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup; little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 3-12Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 30 minutes Introduction: This activity allows students to create a visual reminder of the resources that are available to them in life, enabling them to access greater Resource Resilience. Materials: 1 large piece of paper per student (such as poster board or a sheet

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Links of Resilience

Spatial Requirements: Classroom with moderate space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 3-12Group Size: 8 or moreTime: 15 minutes  Introduction: The more we can recognize the resources that exist in our lives, the more we can access Resource Resilience. This activity will have students brainstorming as many resources as they can think of in order to win this competitive race. Materials: Several long strips

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