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PBSES Newsletter
November 13th, 2020
Happy Friday!
Wow, I don't know about you, but the last two weeks have felt like 6 months to me. I know you are all doing the best you can, and have astounded me with your incredible work! I have included some materials that may increase engagement and focus in the classroom. If you would like to see a category of resources featured, please send me an email! I am also available for coaching, listening, lessons and more!
This newsletter will cover:
- Tier 1: At Home Great Kids
- Engagement Strategies: Brain Breaks
- Engagement Strategies: Lunch Bunch
- Self-Care
- Teacher Humor
Have a great weekend, you deserve it!
Tier 1: At Home Great Kids
We are continuing a whole-school recognition program where parents can nominate their students for being a “Great Kid” and following the Briarwood Way.
Please feel free to share this information in your newsletters or on your website.
How it works:
· Parents nominate their students for following the Briarwood Way by filling out the form below before Wednesday at 4pm.
https://forms.gle/CSam7dKhCn9tmR1q7
· Students will be invited to a special lunch by email.
· All students will receive a printable certificate by email.
· Families are encouraged to print the certificate, snap a photo of the child with the certificate and post it on our Great Kids Padlet.
https://padlet.com/mcdonoughh/2zd8nn1aqfuk596x
· This information is shared in the E-News weekly.
Congratulations to the October winners!
Engagement Strategies: Brain Breaks
Dice Brain Breaks
Go Noodle
Story Time
Engagement Strategies: Lunch Bunch
Self-Care For Teachers
Why Teacher Self-Care is the Number One Topic We Should Be Talking About
Show Highlights
- Teacher self-care
- The impact of COVID and self-care
- Reducing anxiety during these times
- Developing personal routines
- Zoom protocols and etiquette
- Deep work and creating an end of day checklist
- Procrastination and self-care