Be Somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody!
Just Breath!
In a world where you can be anything...BE KIND!
Be Somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody!
Mrs.Jenkins
School Counselor
Monthly Themes & Lessons
Classroom Lessons
Students will receive developmentally appropriate lessons twice per month in each classroom based on academic, personal, interpersonal, career, and healthy development. Classroom guidance lessons follow the same themes throughout K-5, but are differentiated for grade appropriateness. Classroom guidance lesson topics are as follows:
September:
Meet the Counselor (how, when and why might a student talk with me)
Work Habits and Goals
Learning Skills
5th Grade-MS Magnet Programs
October:
Health & Safety
Red Ribbon Week
Personal Body Safety
Internet Safety
November:
How to Be A Good Friend
Kindness/Empathy
Grandparents Day
December:
Types of Bullying
Relational Aggression
Bullying Triangle-bully, target, upstander
January:
Goal Setting & Perseverance
Growth Mindset
Learning Styles
February:
Kindness Challenge
School Counseling Week
Mix It Up at Lunch
March:
Test-taking Skills
Stress Management
Understanding & Expressing Emotions
April:
Acceptance & Diversity
Social Skills
Self-Confidence
May:
Sportsmanship
Teamwork
June:
Career & College Exploration
Transition & Articulation
5th Grade-Middle School Transition
Second Step Curriculum
Throughout the school year Mrs. Jenkins provides Second Step lessons to each class in addition to the classroom counseling lessons. Second Step is an evidence based social-emotional curriculum that teaches skills for learning, empathy, emotion management, and problem solving skills.