Taking Charge of My Behavior Curriculum

Reading Level: 4–5
Interest Level: 8–12

Taking Charge of My Behavior curriculum focuses on skills and behaviors common to secondary students in various "real-world" settings. This innovative tool promotes good behavior and provide the skills students need to choose positive actions over inappropriate ones. The curriculum can be used together with the game or individually and is beneficial to students who need intervention for managing their own behavior.

Taking Charge of My Behavior teaches common behaviors that will help students build and maintain control of themselves and interactions they have with others.

Units of focus:

• Self-Esteem
• Respect and Consideration for Others
• Self-Control
• Conflict Resolution
• Managing Anger
• Dealing With Bullies

The 125-page guide contains the above six units, each with objectives, strategies, and resource ideas for the teacher to use with students. Units and activities can be used in any order according to the needs of students. Assessments, behavior logs, and activity sheets are included in each unit. Includes opportunities for open-ended group discussions. Scenarios throughout the curriculum allow for individual responses.

The 125-page curriculum features research and standards, strategies, objectives, activity ideas, and pages of activities.