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CounselingConceptsOutline

Mrs.Elsinger
Introduction-August
IntroofCounselor/GettoKnow
WhataCounselorDoes

TheWildcatWay-September
RespectAug-Sept
Listening
Followingdirections
Stayingon-task/timemanagement
ListeningBasicsK-2&ActiveListening3-5
TelephonegradesK-2
Snowflakepg114K-6
TheAccidents(buildingleadershippg100)grades3-6

HealthyChoices-October
RedRibbonWeek
Personalsafety
Healthychoices
JellyBeanJamboreeK-1
Gooddecisions
Hygenie
Healthyfood
Goal-setting
Decisionmaking
Timemanagement
Studyskills/testtaking-beachballtosswithquestionsandthenlessonon
testtakingforiowaassessments
Conflict-resolution/Problem-solving/healthyrelationships
1-5communicationhaveeachstudenthave1-2piecesofpuzzleandhave
classcompleteitwithouttalking.Thenhavethemcompleteanotherpuzzle
andtalk.Discusswhichwaseasier.Andhowtheabilitytocommunicatewell
canmakeadifferencewhen

FeelingsandCoping-November
Coping
Problem-solving
Resiliency
Managingwhatwecancontrol/cantcontrol
GettingAlongwithOthers-December-January
Sharing
Crayonactivity/minosaur(K)
Empathy/Perspectives/KindnessK-6
HeyLittleAnt
Bucketfillingand
Kindnessmakesalotofcents
FairnessK-2
CookieTime(K)
Bandaidactivity
Yougetwhatyouget
Fairnesswhistles
FairnessPP
Teamwork
SeeTeamworkLesson
Sportsmanship

Relationships-February
Teasing
Moreproblemsolving
Bullying/Victim/Bystander
Extra-curricularactivities
Circleofintimacy
Citizenship
Caring
Trustworthiness

SelfEsteem-March
Self-confidence
Creativity/beingunique-beachshellspg18guidanceminilesson
Independence
Identity
Assertingself
Self-motivation
Suicide

GrowthMindset-April
Stressmanagement-guidanceminilessonsMagicWandpg15
Perseverance
Goal-setting
Ethicaldecision-making
Settingstandards
Criticalthinking
Studyskills/testtaking-beachballtosswithquestionsandthenlessonontest
takingforiowaassessments
Timemanagement

Careers-May
Careers
Employabilityskills
Gratification
Financial Literacy
Money Smart PP

DigitalcitizenshipORFinancialLiteracy
(everyotheryear)
D.C. K-1st:
1. What is the internet.
2. Going places safely
3. Using Keywords
4. Sites I like
5. Following the Digital Trail
6. Screen Out the Mean

D.C. 2-3rd
Staying safe online
Keep it Private
Powerful PW
Youve won a prize?
Communicating through email
Power of words

D.C. 4th-5th :
1. Private vs. personal information
2. Cyberbullying
3. Talking safely online
4. How to cite a site
5. Rings of responsibility
6. Communication: twalkers?
Picture perfect?
Strong passwords?

D.C. 6th EVERY YEAR!


Super digital citizen
Privacy rules
Cyberbullying 1 and 2
Selling stereotypes

Financial Literacy
Money Smart PP

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