Documentary Resource: “How Miscommunication Happens (And How To Avoid It)” Lesson by Katherine Hampsen, animated by Andrew Foerster. Produced by TED-Ed. Published on Youtube on February 22nd, 2016. Length: 4:32 Though this is a short video clip, this is a straight-forward and insightful look into what communication actually is, and why it’s so important in … Continue reading Communication Skills 6-8: Media Resources
Subject – Communication Skills for 6-8th grade Fiction book: Wonder by R.J. Palacio, Published February 14, 2012 by Knopf Books for Young Readers Full ebook This book is a story about a young boy named August who was born with facial deformities and the hardships he goes through as he is integrated into the public … Continue reading Communication Skills 6-8: Literature
Communication Skill 6-8 Internet resource for students: General Information: http://thesocialexpress.com/ – This website has a number of animated episodes that go over a wide variety of difficult social situations. The episodes are interactive – the students have a choice in the outcome of the episode, they can choose what the characters do in these social … Continue reading Communication Skills 6-8: Internet Resources
Integrated App Resources – Communication Skills 6-8 General Information: App: Nearpod, Nearpod LLC, published on the iPhone in 2014, Version 10.0.2, cost varies depending on how large of a class size you have, can also buy it for individual teachers or as an entire district, Nearpod, can also look it up in the app store … Continue reading Communication Skill 6-8: Nearpod App