Notes that I took today on The Partner Skill while it was presented and when completing the activity we did in groups.

The Partner Skill - SEE (body language) and TELL (Discussion)   Sound is Pleasant Expression is pleasant Eye contact   Think Explain your idea Link ideas Let the class know   The Partner Skill is aimed at teaching students to see themselves as partners in learning

• Can use colored sticks for talking within a group or a talking piece (help facilitate with a group of ES kids)

  Bullying - 1/5 report of being bullied (see notes on Google Drive - Day 1)   The Community Building Series

1. Talking Together
2. Following Instructions Together
3. Taking Notes Together
4. Organizing Together

  Activity to learn lessons in Talking Together

• Reviewed all lessons, overview of each
• Can be completed in a week, front load in school year
• Idea of recorder log
• Lessons made need adaptations - specific to the population you are dealing with (ex- elementary vs. secondary)