8360701
9781889322513
The activities in this kit from Girls and Boys Town develop more mature ideas and subjects for the middle to high school age group. Activities are divided into six areas: social development, education, recreation, citizenship, healthy living, and career awareness. Topics cover more advanced concepts such as loyalty, preventing sexual abuse, group problem-solving games, and science experiments. Many of the activities promote critical thinking, cooperation, community service, and awareness of current events and issues. The kit includes: Boxed Set of 180 Activity Cards - Leaders have an almost endless supply of ways to make learning fun. Each card gives detailed instructions on how to run each activity, including setup time and materials, social skills that can be taught and ways to further the interest and imagination of each youth. Leader Instruction Manual - This guide gives tips on how to involve children in the activities, help them apply what they've learned to real life situations, and solve any problems that arise. It also includes additional material needed to run the activities as well as lists of resources, daily activity log sheets, and more. CD-ROM - Contains reproducible worksheets and supplemental materials, sample letters to parents, and praise certificates.Boys Town Press Staff is the author of 'For Before & After School Programs Time to Enrich Grades 7-12 Activity Kit Instruction Manuel and Cd' with ISBN 9781889322513 and ISBN 1889322512.
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