Resource Resilience Presentations
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Resilience for Youth
My Fave Fifteen
Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup: little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 3-12Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 15 minutes Introduction: This activity will help students better identify their passions, purpose, and interests: an ability that can keep them out of the flood zone and help them stay motivated. It will also help them think realistically about the benefits or consequences associated
Rock Bottom Video Resources
Check out this 2 min lesson on how to download YouTube videos for offline use! Frida Kahlowatch videoShort Bio clip of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo that tells about her many challenges and rock bottom moments and how she was able to overcome them and be resilient. Young, Gifted, and Homelesswatch videoSports Illustrated highlights teen athletes
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Mind Over Matter
Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup: little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: K-12Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 5 minutes Introduction: A lot of our success in achieving goals depends on our ability to put “mind over matter.” We have more power in our minds than we ever use. There is a term called self-fulfilling prophecy, which means that what we
Human Tangle
Spatial Requirements: Classroom with moderate space requiredActivity Type: Movement/groupGrades: 2-12Group Size: 10 or moreTime: 15-20 minutes Introduction: This activity will enable students to get untangled (out of the flood zone) using positive self-talk, character and heart, passion/purpose, and support systems as motivation to accomplish the task. Materials: None Activity: Have everyone hold their right hand out in front of them, then