Intro To Elevate – Semester 1
Handouts
Week 1
BW – What Will High School Be Like
HO – Portfolio Page 1
HO Picture Deck of Cards
Lesson 2 – This is How We Elevate
BW – How Does Elevate Win
HO – Elevate Syllabus
HO – How Elevate Wins
HO – Portfolio Page 2
Lesson 3 – How Do You Learn
BW – Your Learning Style
HO – Learning Styles Inventory
HO – Portfolio Page 3
Lesson 4 – Showing Your Personality
HO – Interview Questions
HO – Portfolio Page 4
Lesson 5 – Self Discovery is Where it Starts
BW – What Are Your Strengths
HO – Personality Quiz
HO – Portfolio Page 5
Week 2
BW – What Does It Look Like
HO – Class Agreement
HO – Elevate Parent Guardian Letter
HO – Portfolio Page 6
Lesson 2 – Rites of Passage
HO – Teacher Version – Would You Rather Questions
HO – Would You Rather Questions
Lesson 3 – Getting to Know You, Character Qualities and Life Skills
HO – Character Quality Definitions
HO – Life Skills Definitions
HO – Student Questionnaire
HO – Who’s Got Character
Lesson 5 – You Get What You Give
BW – Why Get Involved
HO – Portfolio Page 7
HO – Question Prompts for Elevate Alumni
Week 3
BW – Anger vs. Self-Control
HO – Mindful Reset Strategies
HO – Picture Markers
Lesson 2 – Your Behaviors Turn Into Habits
BW – Quotes About Habits
Lesson 3 – Where Do Good and Bad Habits Lead
BW – Who Has Good and Bad Habits
HO – Scenario Strips
Lesson 4 – Own Your Habits So You Can Improve Them
HO – Owning My Habits
Lesson 5 – How Can I Hold Myself Responsible
BW – When a Student Fails
HO – Portfolio Page 8
Week 4
HO – Impact of My Personal Habits
Lesson 2 – Talking to Myself
BW – Talking to Myself
Lesson 3 – You Can If You Think You Can
BW – What is Courage
HO – Scenario Strips Believe in Yourself or Not
Lesson 4 – Seeing is Believing
HO – Seeing is Believing
Lesson 5 – Concentrate, Review, Assessment
A – Elevate Assessment 1
HO – Sales Pitch Strips
Week 5
HO – Maybe Good, Maybe Bad
Lesson 2 – Positive Changes
BW – Strengths Through Adversity
HO – My Story from Struggle to Greatness
Lesson 3 – Aligning Habits and Values
BW – It’s a Matter of Values
Lesson 4 – Values and Attitudes Drive Decisions
BW – Weapon or Tool
Lesson 5 – What’s In Your Wallet
HO – Portfolio Page 9
Week 6
BW – What’s in a Word
HO – Values
Lesson 2 – Need a Self Confidence Boost
BW – Who Are You Talking About
HO – Give the Gift of Confidence
Lesson 3 – Who Is In This Year’s Story
BW – Crystal Ball
Lesson 4 – Chapter Titles
BW – My Advice to a Younger Me
Lesson 5 – wo Paths You Can Take
HO – Is it Gray or Silver
HO – Portfolio Page 10
HO – Socratic Seminar Question Strips
Week 7
Lesson 2 – Values and Actions Should Align
BW – Personal Values
Lesson 3 – Goals for Success
BW – Setting Past Goals
HO – Setting SMART Goals
Lesson 4 – Planning for Our Goals
BW – Achieving Excellence
HO – Planning My Steps
HO – Setting SMART Goals
Lesson 5 – Prioritizing My Values
BW – Toolbox of Confidence
HO – Portfolio Page 11
HO – Put a Value on It – Portfolio Page 11
Week 8
BW – Mission Statement Match Game Key
BW – Mission Statement Match Game
Lesson 4 – Who Adds and Who Takes Away from My Toolbox of Confidence
BW – Who Adds and Who Takes Away
Lesson 5 – Review Game, Assessment and Feedback
A – Assessment 2
Week 9
BW – Passive Response
HO – Scenario Strips
Lesson 2 – What Do Intentional Responses Look Like
BW – Consequences of Intentional Responses
HO – Scenario Strips
Lesson 3 – Who is Responsible
BW – Who is Responsible
Lesson 4 – Time to Get Organized
BW – Are You Using Your Time Wisely
HO – Prioritize Your Schedule
Lesson 5 – Why We Can’t Quit
BW – Why Do Kids Drop Out
HO – Goal, Benefit, Work – Portfolio Page 12
HO – Portfolio Page 12
Week 10
BW – Making Daydreams Your Real Life
HO – Weekly Planner
Lesson 2 – Living in Symbiosis
BW – My Parents’ Meme
HO – Freeze
HO – Let’s Play Out the Situation
Lesson 3 – Habits and Relationships
HO – Favorite Habit
HO – Hashtag Habits
Lesson 4 – Time Management and Family
HO – Poster Topics
HO – True or False Game Questions
Lesson 5 – Family Time Discussion
BW – Relationships Matter
HO – Best Family Portrait – Portfolio Page 13
HO – Portfolio Page 13
Week 11
HO – Inside Out Activity
Lesson 3 – What Does Integrity Look Like
BW – Agree or Disagree
HO – Leadership Quality Squares
Lesson 4 – Playing to the Stress
HO – That Escalated Quickly
Lesson 5 – Deep Look in the Mirror
HO – Portfolio Page 14
HO – Who’s In the Mirror Portfolio Page 14
Week 12
HO – How Stress Shows Up in My Family
Lesson 3 – Private You vs. Public You
HO – Habits to Help Integrity Shine Through
HO – Real Me vs. Who I Show to the World
Lesson 4 – Stress Affects the People Around You
HO – Personal Stress and Impact Map
HO – Stressful Coping Map
Lesson 5 – Integrity and Assessment
A – Elevate Assessment 3
Week 13
BW – Holiday Status Update
Week 14
HO – Thinking Map Diagram
Lesson 5 – Where Does Yes or No Lead
HO – Portfolio Page 15
HO – Yes or No to My SMART Goals Portfolio Page 15
Week 15
BW – Which Day Sounds Like Yours
Lesson 3 – Put it into Action
BW – Oranges and M&Ms
HO – Take Action
Lesson 4 – Think and Act, Don’t React
BW – What Are Your 3 Oranges This Week
HO – Think and Talk Your Way Through Choices
Lesson 5 – Strategize and Prioritize
BW – Historically Bad Decisions
HO – Portfolio Page 16
HO – Prioritizing Tasks Portfolio Page 16
Week 16
BW – All You Have is Today
HO – Grade Analysis
HO – Socratic Seminar Question Strips
Lesson 3 – Time to Reflect
BW – Reflecting Back
Lesson 5 – Comebacks and Assessment
BW – Believe in Yourself
HO – Assessment 4