The Socials by https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn The Socials are a small group of 8th grade students around thirteen years of age. They will be entering high school next year and have been selected by several teachers and counselors. It has been observed that these students require more instruction on social interactions with peers and teachers. The counselor will be teaching social skills to a small group of students so that they may practice. en-us 2022-04-22 02:37:54 UTC 2025-11-18 21:37:59 UTC hello@padlet.com Small Group Action Plan ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2152992768 A needs assessment was conducted by a teacher/staff survey.   A survey was conducted by google form needs assessment.  This was conducted to see what needs stood out the most with 8th grade students and their teachers.  The highest need that was identified was gossip and rumors.   It was determined that it would be best to complete small group learning to be able to meet the students that require these lessons the most. ]]> 2022-04-22 02:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2152992768 ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153001109 2022-04-22 02:56:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153001109 Group Purpose ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153001917 The purpose of this group is to help students understand what acceptable behaviors are, how to self-manage behaviors, and they will be able to have effective decision-making skills. They will learn skills to help them be better listeners and how to set appropriate boundaries as well as learn how to interact positively with their peers and other adults.  They will be able to learn conflict resolution skills. ]]> 2022-04-22 02:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153001917 Group Student Learning Outcomes ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153003554 o   Students will develop effective decision-making skills.  
 
o   Students will take responsibility for their own behaviors. 
 
o   Students will develop self-management skills.
 
o   Students know that communication involves speaking, listening, and nonverbal behavior.
 
o   Students will use communication skills to know when and how to ask for help. 
 
o   Students will understand the need for personal boundaries.
 
o   Students will understand individual rights and privacy needs of others.
 
o   Students will develop and use conflict resolution skills.
 
o   Students will define healthy and unhealthy relationships.
 
o   Students will identify characteristics of healthy and unhealthy relationships.
]]> 2022-04-22 02:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153003554 Group Logistics ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153004442 o   The group will be organized and structured by the counselor.
o   The number of students in the group will depend on the need’s assessment and how many identified students are provided to the counselor. 
o   The group will meet once bi-weekly for 30 minutes for 6 weeks. 
]]> 2022-04-22 02:59:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153004442 Introduction ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153009072 o      Students will develop effective decision-making skills.  
 
o      Students will take responsibility for their own behaviors. 
]]> 2022-04-22 03:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153009072 Pre-Assessment ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153010303 2022-04-22 03:04:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153010303 Planning &Organization ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153014431 Watch “The Effects of Lying” | Georgia Haukom | TEDxKids@ElCajon and complete Ted Talk worksheet.]]> 2022-04-22 03:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153014431 Time Management & Task Initiation ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153015906 Gossiping and rumors whole class discussion.  Students will discuss as a whole class what is gossiping and rumors and how this affects them and others.  Why is it important not to participate in gossiping and rumors?  How can they make good meaningful friendships?]]> 2022-04-22 03:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153015906 Self-Control & Attention ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153017543 Independent reading – “How to be a good friend” Newsela article.  Students will complete a 4-question multiple choice quiz over the article.]]> 2022-04-22 03:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153017543 Google Slide lesson plan presentation ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153021417 2022-04-22 03:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153021417 Review & Post-Assessment ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153025036 2022-04-22 03:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153025036 Ted Talk Worksheet ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153026191 2022-04-22 03:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153026191 References ymartinez121 https://padlet.com/ymartinez121/frtdlviu0o10yyvn/wish/2153027027 Haukom, G. (2018, May). Georgia Haukom: The effects of lying [Video file]. Retrieved

from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbftlDzIALA&t=1s

Howcast. (2012, February 14). How to Handle Gossip & Rumors | Middle School [Video]. 

YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PL4b7SK0ZLU 

“How to be a good friend.” WikiHow via Newsela. Edited by Newsela Staff, Version 

Lexile, 10/22/2019.

Conway, J. (2013, January). Jeff Conway: Redirecting Gossip [Video file]. Retrieved from

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kVIErLCcrE 

Texas Education Agency. (2018). The Texas model for comprehensive school 

counseling programs (5th ed.). Texas Counseling Association. 

https://tea.texas.gov/sites/default/files/Pub_2018_Texas-Model_5th-Edition.pdf.

 
 
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