Growing Good Kids with CD

Created by teachers and classroom-tested, these fun and meaningful enrichment activities build children's skills in problem solving, decision making, cooperative learning, divergent thinking, and communication while promoting self-awareness, tolerance, character development, and service. Kids create books, write stories, resolve to help others, explore their own values, discover why mistakes can sometimes be beneficial, practice patience, and more in projects that combine enjoyment with learning. All activities are step-by-step; many include extensions and variations for use at school, at home, and in the community. Includes 33 reproducible handout and transparency masters. 168 pages, illustrated, softcover, lay-flat binding, 8 1/2" x 11", educators, parents, and youth workers, grades 3-8