AIS MYP/DP Homeroom Resources by Maxim Wen

The Kid Should See This

maxcend — 2023-07-25 06:32:59 UTC

The Kid Should See This is a Webby Award-winning collection of 6,000+ kid-friendly videos, curated for teachers and parents who want to share smarter, more meaningful media in the classroom and at home.

Just Dance

maxcend — 2023-07-25 10:03:13 UTC

anshur1_1 — 2023-07-26 02:35:35 UTC

https://youtu.be/TyuGBi6joxY

growth mindset vs fixed mindset

alicek10 — 2023-07-26 07:52:17 UTC

age qappropriate!

Specially for Grade 6 and 7

purnimam1 — 2023-07-27 06:51:50 UTC

Make a wall for students - They write their names birthdates , an icon / mascot for themselves. throught out the year they can keep removing/adding pictures,drawings , phrases, anything that is relevant to them that they would like to display - just be mindful that it doesn't take too much space

Put yourself in other's shoes

purnimam1 — 2023-07-27 06:54:40 UTC

We played this in advisory last year. Student sit in a circle - each one choose a person secretly write their name on a slip and an action they want them to do. Later randomly pick those chits and then ask the person who wrote the note to perform the same action!

Zentangles

purnimam1 — 2023-07-28 03:29:49 UTC

Doodling sessions/ If any teacher knows sketch notes please volunteer

anshur1_1 — 2023-07-31 03:25:24 UTC

https://youtu.be/0rIjFCNay2Q

Icebreakers

anusal2 — 2023-07-31 03:38:37 UTC

https://www.signupgenius.com/church/youth-group-icebreakers.cfm
https://www.scienceofpeople.com/icebreakers-for-teens/

Mindfulness activities that are not meditation

anusal2 — 2023-07-31 03:40:26 UTC

https://www.healthline.com/health/mind-body/mindfulness-activities#for-kids

Icebreaker questions

anusal2 — 2023-07-31 03:42:02 UTC

https://www.weareteachers.com/fun-icebreaker-questions/#imaginative

Pronoun Usage

anusal2 — 2023-08-08 03:27:51 UTC

Hey.. so i noticed some of the 8th graders having a very worrisome idea about pronouns, so I created a presentation on gender and pronoun usage. If you want to do this in your classrooms, I'd be more than happy to help (just let me know in advance so I can cover for my class)

Kahoot: Quiz on India

maxcend — 2024-08-13 03:27:24 UTC

Documentary: India from Above

maxcend — 2024-08-13 03:30:41 UTC

This two-part series showcases the beauty of India through its natural wonders, fascinating people, and diverse cultures from soaring heights.

A video students can watch before making presentations / POLs

ascendapps3_1 — 2024-08-13 04:19:20 UTC

Discusses the Dunning-Kruger effect. Actual knowledge/competence v Confidence

ascendapps3_1 — 2024-08-13 04:22:31 UTC

Video: 20 Minutes Earlier

maxcend — 2024-10-25 05:30:21 UTC

A video demonstrating the importance of being kind.

Video: Kindness Boomerang

maxcend — 2024-10-25 05:33:09 UTC

Watch as the camera tracks an act of kindness as its passed from one individual to the next and manages to boomerang back to the person who set it into motion.

Video: Ripple (2021)

maxcend — 2024-10-25 05:52:54 UTC

A heartwarming short story about what goes around comes around. Kindness and good deeds will follow you, that's Karma.