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Life is a Gift
Foster our shared humanity by reflecting on the human life cycle.
Seeking Connection to Vastness
Foster well-being and connection by contemplating the magnitude of the universe.
A Nature Awe Journal
Foster well-being and inspiration through nature
Encouraging Awe and Wonder Through Questioning
Broaden students’ thinking about a topic or skill, sparking curiosity, creativity, humility, and open-mindedness
Finding Meaning Through Awe
Students discover what is meaningful to them and how it connects to their learning.
An AWE-some Mind-Map Practice
Expand students’ thinking through awe
Look Up Vibe (LUV Moment)
Foster students’ sense of interconnectedness through awe
Finding Awe Through Our Senses
Engage, motivate, and calm students by cultivating awe through sensory experiences.
4Hs of Belonging-Centered Math Instruction
Foster a sense of belonging through peer interviews and by integrating the collected data into math instruction.
Take-Home Skill: Listening to Teens With Love
Create a warm, non-judgmental space for teens to talk about challenges.
Finishing Math Word Problems
Students “finish” math problems by making connections between solutions to problems and everyday life.
Behind Your Back
Foster positive relationships by speaking kindly about someone “behind their back.”
Inspiring Awe
Broaden students’ thinking and connection to something larger than themselves.
Promoting Perspective-Taking Through the Use of Literature
Review and expand your classroom or school library with books that represent diverse backgrounds.
Giving and Receiving Feedback in Physical Education
Students cultivate moral reasoning skills and humility through a peer-feedback process focused on P.E. skills.
Reflecting on Moral Dilemmas with Practical Wisdom
Students cultivate practical wisdom by working through a moral dilemma and deciding on a course of action.
Good Listening: A Path Towards Greater Humility
Students cultivate greater humility by practicing good listening skills.
Truth in Journalism and Dorothy Thompson
Students cultivate courage by making a commitment to engage in a courageous act.
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