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Building everyday leadership in all kids : an elementary curriculum to promote attitudes and actions for respect and success / Mariam G. MacGregor, M.S.

By: MacGregor, Mariam G.
Minneapolis : Free Spirit Publishing, [2013] Free Spirit Publishing, ©2013Description: vi, 201 pages ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9781575424323 (pbk.); 1575424320 (pbk.).Subject(s): Leadership -- Study and teaching (Elementary) | Leadership -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Activity programs | Leadership in childrenAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Building everyday leadership in all kidsDDC classification: 649.1/M178 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only Summary: Emphasizes that anyone can be a leader - and it's never too early to start learning what leadership means. This title features 48 ready-to-use sessions that teach leadership skills through observation, discussion, activities, reading, writing, and goal setting. It includes activities that are geared specifically to 8-12 year olds. Building Everyday Leadership in All Kids emphasizes that anyone can be a leader-and it's never too early to start learning what leadership means and how to lead. This resource engages all emerging leaders, at all emotional and academic levels, by taking a full, practical approach to building personal and group leadership attitudes. The easy-to-use activities, in categories such as Understanding Leadership, Communication, Working with Others, Problem Solving, and Making a Difference, are designed to promote group interaction, build self-confidence, and allow students to explore personal understanding. Many activities are grouped for grades K-3 or 4-6, while others can be used with some minor adaptations for any age in the range. A special set of activities is specifically geared toward kids who are transitioning to middle school. Digital content includes customizable reproducible forms.
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Emphasizes that anyone can be a leader - and it's never too early to start learning what leadership means. This title features 48 ready-to-use sessions that teach leadership skills through observation, discussion, activities, reading, writing, and goal setting. It includes activities that are geared specifically to 8-12 year olds. Building Everyday Leadership in All Kids emphasizes that anyone can be a leader-and it's never too early to start learning what leadership means and how to lead. This resource engages all emerging leaders, at all emotional and academic levels, by taking a full, practical approach to building personal and group leadership attitudes. The easy-to-use activities, in categories such as Understanding Leadership, Communication, Working with Others, Problem Solving, and Making a Difference, are designed to promote group interaction, build self-confidence, and allow students to explore personal understanding. Many activities are grouped for grades K-3 or 4-6, while others can be used with some minor adaptations for any age in the range. A special set of activities is specifically geared toward kids who are transitioning to middle school. Digital content includes customizable reproducible forms.

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