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Elementary
Standard 3: All students will use critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Meet Professor Tobbs Educational activities for children ages 3 to 10. These wonderful activities help children develop important mathematical ideas and thinking skills that they will use in math, science and in everyday situations. Problem-solving activities from KidSource Online.
Brain Teasers Math problem-solving activities for children grades 3-8 from Education Place.
Standard 4: All students will demonstrate self-management skills.

Dealing with Bullies

Dealing with Peer Pressure

Defining Diversity, Prejudice, and Respect

Articles written for children from KidsHealth.
Middle School
Standard 2: All students will use technology, information and other tools.
KidsClick! - Worlds of Web Searching A tutorial for children teaching them how to search for information on the Internet (from the Ramapo Catskill Library System).
Welcome to the Web A tutorial for children from the UK giving information about the Internet, guestbooks, web browsers, searching and researching on the Internet.
Standard 3: All students will use critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Meet Professor Tobbs Educational activities for children ages 3 to 10. These wonderful activities help children develop important mathematical ideas and thinking skills that they will use in math, science and in everyday situations. Problem-solving activities from KidSource Online.
Brain Teasers Math problem-solving activities for children grades 3-8 from Education Place.
Standard 4: All students will demonstrate self-management skills.

Ban The Bully: Middle School Is The Worst

From a TV station in Madison, Wisconsin.
Defining Diversity, Prejudice, and Respect Articles written for children from KidsHealth.
High School
Standard 1: All students will develop career planning and workplace readiness skills.
New Jersey's WNJPIN

First - to learn about jobs choose Career Explorer.
  •Under Career Exploration Advice, choose Career Guidance Aids to assess your skills, and O*Net (Occupational Information) for all kinds of information about an occupation.
  •Go to General Career Information. To check out kinds of careers you may be interested in, click on Careers, a good place to start is Area of Interest, where you can explore possible careers.
Second - to find jobs, choose Job Seeker.

Interviews! from NextSteps.org.

Tutorial to assist with job interview skills.
Resume Tutor from the Office of Human Resources, University of Minnesota. ResumeTutor! is an interactive workbook.
Standard 4: All students will demonstrate self-management skills.

Effective Habits for Effective Study from Study Guides and Strategies, University of St. Thomas.

Tips useful for high school and college students.
General
Standard 3: All students will use critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Brain Boosters from DiscoverySchool.com. Challenging activities for students making use of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Brain Geography (Hot Science) Take the Brain Injury Challenge. Imagine that you are working alongside a neurologist who has been called to the emergency room, and the following patients with head injuries come through the door.
Build a Bridge from NOVA at PBS.org. Follow the steps. Think about which type of bridge would best suit one of four locations.
Standard 4: All students will demonstrate self-management skills.
Tips for Keeping the Peace from Educators for Social Responsibility (ESR). Ten tips students can use to resolve conflicts.
Standard 5: All students will apply safety principles.
First-Aid & Self-Care Guide from MayoClinic.com. Practical and easy-to-use information on everything from how to treat a sunburn or recognize the signs of a heart attack to ways to avoid back injuries or deal with a range of aches and pains.
Internet Injury Prevention Resources A mega listing of listings!
1st Aid & Health from The Police Notebook - University of Oklahoma Police Department. First aid and health information for all sorts of emergencies. Very practical and with good illustrations.
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