Ms. Sorbi's

Becoming a No Place For Hate school

In this video you will find an excellent explanation of two individuals who, at first, found that they had nothing in common. As they...

Summer camp ideas

Lesson on Democracy Materials: 1. 2 softballs 2. 2 tablespoons Introduction: The pillar we are learning about this month is Citizenship....

Materials: 1. Brightly colored ball or hack-sack 2. Music or radio of your choice (download or loud this ahead of time) 3. Old golf ball...

Our character trait this month is on being responsible. When thinking about responsibility inwardly, I think about goal setting, being...

We have started our unit in December which according to our data was one of the most stressful months for our students. December is when...

Purpose: To provide High School students with tools, strategies and opportunities to develop important mentor skills to be an effective...

Materials: 1. Whiteboard 2. Markers Introduction: The character trait we are learning about this month is Fairness. How does Fairness...

Materials: 1. Whiteboard or chart paper to record student responses 2. Dry erase markers or markers 3. Bag of mints or candies...

In this unit of Respect we talked about how we respect each other. I wrote on the board this phrase before students entered the room: I...

Last week our country witnessed a true crime of hate when a man entered a place of worship and killed 11 innocent people, solely based...

We have created a new Character Education program at my school, modeled after the Character Counts  program.  I have made each month a...

With the start of the school year fast approaching my research on the latest and greatest team building activities is gearing up. Last...

Materials: 1. Whiteboard or chart paper to record student responses 2. Dry erase markers or markers Introduction: The character trait we...

This lesson is part 2 of my Empathy series.  I used Teaching Tolerance as the baseline for this lesson. We review the Brene Brown clip...

empathy [em-puh-thee] (noun) the understanding of or the ability to identify with another person's feelings or experiences When we put...