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Mindful classrooms : daily 5-minute practices to support social-emotional learning (PreK to grade 5) / James Butler, M.Ed.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Publishing, [2019]Description: 181 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781631983696
  • 1631983695
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Contents:
Week 1 a-b-c-d poses & name your feelings -- Week 2 e-f-g-h poses & mutual respect -- Week 3 i-j-k-l poses & including others -- Week 4 m-n-o-p poses & active listening -- Week 5 q-r-s-t poses & ways to play fair -- Week 6 u-v-w-x poses & compassion -- Week 7 y-z & classic poses & compassion -- Week 8 school poses & self-talk -- Week 9 student choice & speak up -- Week 10 autumn poses & honesty -- Week 11 tree life cycle poses & being a good friend -- Week 12 shape poses & integrity -- Week 13 city poses & believing in yourself -- Week 14 music poses & learning from mistakes -- Week 15 light poses & gratitude -- Week 16 animals poses & generosity -- Week 17 winter poses & self-compassion -- Week 18 student choice & positivity -- Week 19 hope poses & seeking help -- Week 20 read poses & perseverance -- Week 21 love poses & adapting to change -- Week 22 warrior poses & empathy -- Week 23 furniture poses & saying problems without blame -- Week 24 flying b poses & strong feelings -- Week 25 calm poses & courtesy -- Week 26 rest poses & patience -- Week 27 student choice & forgiving others -- Week 28 sports poses & anxiety/worry -- Week 29 butterfly life cycle poses & respecting differences -- Week 30 swag poses & caring for the earth -- Week 31 plant poses & taking responsibility -- Week 32 life poses & being a team player -- Week 33 play poses & put-downs -- Week 34 swim poses & trying your best -- Week 35 summer poses & having fun -- Week 36 student choice & taking it home.
Summary: "Teaching students how to focus and self-regulate at a young age can provide them with skills that will help throughout their schooling and adult lives. This interactive, research-based curriculum helps preschool and primary teachers integrate simple, ready-to-use stretching, breathing, and reflective exercises and other mindfulness practices into their daily routines"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's 370.1534 B985 Available 33111010667109
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's 370.1534 B985 Available 33111010549877
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A guide for busy elementary educators on how to easily incorporate mindfulness activities into existing curriculum

Teaching students how to focus and self-regulate at a young age can provide them with skills that will help throughout their schooling and adult lives. Like anyone, they need easy-to remember tools and strategies to calm their minds and focus on the moment. This interactive, research based curriculum helps preK and elementary teachers integrate simple, ready-to use stretching, breathing, and reflective exercises as well as other mindfulness practices into their daily routines. Includes digital content with reproducible handouts from the book.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Week 1 a-b-c-d poses & name your feelings -- Week 2 e-f-g-h poses & mutual respect -- Week 3 i-j-k-l poses & including others -- Week 4 m-n-o-p poses & active listening -- Week 5 q-r-s-t poses & ways to play fair -- Week 6 u-v-w-x poses & compassion -- Week 7 y-z & classic poses & compassion -- Week 8 school poses & self-talk -- Week 9 student choice & speak up -- Week 10 autumn poses & honesty -- Week 11 tree life cycle poses & being a good friend -- Week 12 shape poses & integrity -- Week 13 city poses & believing in yourself -- Week 14 music poses & learning from mistakes -- Week 15 light poses & gratitude -- Week 16 animals poses & generosity -- Week 17 winter poses & self-compassion -- Week 18 student choice & positivity -- Week 19 hope poses & seeking help -- Week 20 read poses & perseverance -- Week 21 love poses & adapting to change -- Week 22 warrior poses & empathy -- Week 23 furniture poses & saying problems without blame -- Week 24 flying b poses & strong feelings -- Week 25 calm poses & courtesy -- Week 26 rest poses & patience -- Week 27 student choice & forgiving others -- Week 28 sports poses & anxiety/worry -- Week 29 butterfly life cycle poses & respecting differences -- Week 30 swag poses & caring for the earth -- Week 31 plant poses & taking responsibility -- Week 32 life poses & being a team player -- Week 33 play poses & put-downs -- Week 34 swim poses & trying your best -- Week 35 summer poses & having fun -- Week 36 student choice & taking it home.

"Teaching students how to focus and self-regulate at a young age can provide them with skills that will help throughout their schooling and adult lives. This interactive, research-based curriculum helps preschool and primary teachers integrate simple, ready-to-use stretching, breathing, and reflective exercises and other mindfulness practices into their daily routines"-- Provided by publisher.

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