Thanks for choosing The Bully Brakers Activity Booklet. It should prove to be a welcomed addition to your classroom. Created with grades 3 through 8 in mind, the major focus for this activity booklet is to spark students' interests in curtailing bullying and to give the educator a practical tool for better classroom management. The activities are by no means the only method of teaching. These lessons can be tailored to the instructor's desire and students' needs. This booklet takes the guess work out of daily planning as it provides you with several tools to choose from in order to most effectively teach students personal/social skills, academic lessons and plenty about bullying- of course. Students at all learning levels will benefit from the structure of this booklet. Bloom's Taxonomy and several Common Core Standards are utilized within the before, during and after lessons for each chapter. The Bully Brakers activity booklet also contains Reading/Language Arts component. While most questions within the reading lessons are geared towards the higher ordered thinking skills, some questions for basic skills are also infused. In addition, Guidance/Counseling lessons are included in this booklet via 8 powerful team building activities that promote personal/social development and positive peer interactions. The team building activities help to build confidence, increase self awareness, encourage empathy and respect for others and increase creative thinking. Furthermore, both summative and formative tests are included to make this magnificent resource a well- rounded and extremely valuable tool. The answer key for each test can be found in the back of this booklet. Thanks again for your purchase. Please be sure to tell other educators about this wonderful tool for handling the bullies and teaching these valuable skills to our children. Feel free to visit us and leave your feedback at www.thebullybrakers.com