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Item Nr: B 96871 Title: MindUP Curriculum: Grades 6–8: Brain-Focused Strategies for Learning—and Living
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 160 Prod/Pub: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Copyright: 2011 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  This curriculum features 15 lessons that use information about the brain to dramatically improve behavior and learning for all students. Each lesson offers strategies for helping students focus their attention, improve their self-regulation skills, build resilience to stress, and develop a positive mind-set in both school and life. The program was developed not only to expand students' social & emotional awareness, but also to improve their academic performance. The lessons fit easily into any schedule and require minimal preparation. Classroom management tips and content-area activities helps one extend the benefits of MindUP.

  Subjects:
  1198 - ATTITUDE (PSYCHOLOGY)
  226 - BRAIN
  233 - BRAIN-BASED LEARNING/RESEARCH
  1755 - CARING
  1434 - CHARACTER EDUCATION/SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
  1592 - CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT
  360 - COUNSELING
  443 - EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
  1820 - FEP/PEC
  1406 - INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
  1218 - LEARNING, PSYCHOLOGY OF
  1926 - MINDSET/MINDSETS
  1222 - MOTIVATION (PSYCHOLOGY)
  1937 - POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
  1613 - REQUEST--AEA
  2020 - SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING/SEL
  1471 - SOCIAL SKILLS
  1381 - STRESS