"13 reasons why"
These resources help educators initiate healthy conversations about suicide prevention and mental health. Topics include identifying the risks and warning signs of suicide, and learning how to support those who may be struggling. As a reminder, you should follow the guidelines in the CPS Crisis Manual if any student expresses suicidal ideations.
These resources include:
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Considerations for Educators
Crisis Text Line http://www.crisistextline.org
These resources include:
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Considerations for Educators
- American School Counselor Association: How School Counselors Can Help
- Webinar: Teachable Moments Using 13 Reasons Why
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
- Creating Trauma-Informed Schools (CPS)
- Illinois Childhood Trauma Coalition
- CPS Crisis Manual
- Youth Suicide Prevention Program (no longer available. Link to Crisis Clinic)
- A Model School Policy on Suicide Prevention
- After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools
Crisis Text Line http://www.crisistextline.org
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- Center on Halsted http://centeronhalsted.org
Tips and forms to help bullying in the classroom
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Random Acts Of Kindness Lesson plans
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Student Charts and Contracts
Weekly chart breaks subjects into lesson and activity with colorful icons. Appropriate for younger children who need smaller time units in behavior plan.
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Chart
Daily report shows completed areas of academic work, with sentence completion for behavior and rating of day.
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Chart
Weekly chart by subject with space for two goals. Appropriate for older kids.
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Chart
Weekly chart by day allows for up to three goals to be rated S (satisfactory), N (needs improvement), or U (unsatisfactory). Place for comments and teacher and parent signatures.
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Chart
Weekly chart to assess in- and out-of-class conduct, classwork, and homework. Has bear clip art which makes it appropriate for younger kids.
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Chart
Weekly chart with goals for student to get happy or sad faces
Star Chart- color or use stickers as rewards for the student behaviors
Star chart- Cut out stars and students can earn them towards a reward.