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Encourage scholars to problem solve everyday frustrations using the STAR method. Using the acronym, learners remember to stop, think, act, and review. Participants begin with a math analogy in which they problem-solve to find the correct answer then discuss situations the technique would be most helpful.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create a STAR-themed bulletin board, display the meaning of each letter alongside stars decorated by participants
- Direct pupils to attach the STAR worksheet to their interactive notebook for easy reference while they work
- Send a copy of the worksheet home for parents and guardians to display in their home
Classroom Considerations
- This is the third lesson in a series of three that encourage social awareness
- A classroom teacher or counselor can plan the lesson
Pros
- Any math works to introduce the lesson
- Heightens accountability and personal responsibility
Cons
- None
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