1. Dawn Andermann Lincoln Elementary, Rochelle, IL dandermann@d231.rochelle.net “Sow an act, reap a habit; Sow a habit, reap a character; Sow a character, reap a destiny.” — Anonymous

2.  2015 450 Pre-K to 5th 87% low income 35 % ELL 15% IEP 8% homeless 95% attendance rate 15% mobility rate

3.  Learn skills necessary to be successful in life by discussing Success for Teens  Learn success skills through the Edge CD program from LIFE  Learn the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People  Set Goals  Write Affirmations

4.  7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey

5.  7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey

6.  Success for Teens based on Jeff Olson’s book The Slight Edge

7.  The Leader in Me by Stephen R. Covey

8.  Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind by Eric Jensen

9.  Foster Leadership and Teamwork ◦ Successful small-group learning 1.Positive interdependence 2.Individual and group accountability 3.Face-to-face interaction 4.Group processing 5.Group behaviors Jensen p. 141

10. 1. Teach students how to self- evaluate. 2. Teach planning and goal setting. 3. Help with strategy implementation. 4. Support students’ outcome monitoring and strategy correction. Jensen p. 143

13. “The goal is for you to learn and make this information your own” Develop significance by training the mind.

14.  5 students on team  Changed every quarter  Met after school for 40 minutes every other week  January brought the HUB program – activity had to occur during school hours

15.  Team increased to 10 members  Met Friday mornings for about 60 minutes ◦ First 25 minutes with team; rest of time in small group ◦ CDs use whole period

16.  Let students be experts ◦ Leadership Team Meetings  Review last week’s discussion  To prepare for small group discussion  To review 7 Habits worksheet and what they will share

17.  Application Application ◦ Learn to fill out an application ◦ Learn about references  Choosing leaders

18.  Leaders are reading 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens and filling in a worksheet  Leaders are sharing 7 Habits info with small groups with a discussion sheet discussion sheet  Added Financial Fitness for Teens

19.  Fulfills many reading standardsreading standards ◦ Literature ◦ Informational Test ◦ Foundational  Language Standards  Writing Standards  Listening and Speaking Standards

20.  Small groups listen to a cd and making a power point presentation for the rest of the class to watch

21.  The groups also design the worksheet that will be filled out as they listen to the cd

22.  “Buried Treasure” by Chris Brady

25.  “The Second Mile” by George Guzzardo & Reuben Ruiz  “Association Matters” by Dan Hawkins  “Learn from Your Circumstances” by George Guzzardo  “Self-talk” by Orrin Woodward & Chris BradySelf-talk

26.  Orrin running cross country in high school

27. “For obvious reasons, introspective self-talk – positive or negative – has strong effects on behavioral and academic outcomes. Therefore, it’s important to explicitly teach students how to replace negative self-talk with positive self-talk.”

28.  “Manufactured Success” by Orrin Woodward  “Becoming a Professional” by Dario Brose & Chris Brady  “Let Your Efforts Rise Above Your Excuses” by Marc Militello

29.  “Three Success Principles” by Dan Hawkins  “Learning for Life” by Orrin Woodward  “Fighting for the Right Reasons” by Chris Swanson

30.  Success for Teens book  7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens  Pocket folder for discussion sheets  Edge CDs  Schedule  Leopard Book Bags

31.  Success for Teens book for each participant  Pocket folder  Discussion sheets ◦ Success Discussions ◦ 7 Habits Discussions

32.  2015-2016 2015-2016

34. 1. Little Things Matter The Slight Edge Principle Intro to 7 Habits 2. Attitude is Everything Realizing the effects of attitude Habit 1: Be proactive

35. 3. Use the Moment Controlling reactions to situations Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind 4. Everything Starts with Small Steps Chunking projects into attainable goals Habit 3: Put First Things First

36. 5. There’s No Such Thing As Failure Success is built on failure Habit 4: Think Win/Win 6. Habits Are Powerful Developing good ones Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, then to be Understood

37. 7. You’re Always Learning Encouraging life-long learning Habit 6: Synergy 8. Make Your Dreams Come True Setting goals and making plans Habit 7: Sharpening the Saw

38. Steps from Broke to Abundant Step 1 “Understanding Money Focus on the Basics” Step 2 “Making Money The Ownership Rule: Owners Rule” Step 3 “Saving Money - Percentage Power!”

39. Steps from Broke to Abundant Step 4 “Giving Money - Smile Big” Step 5 “What Most People Don’t Know” Step 6 “Spending Money – Wise Leadership Even When You’re Young”

42.  School ambassadors – greet adult visitors, tour new students  Help with PBIS program activities  Write thank you notes  Help with 100 Mile Club data  Mentor younger students  Take pictures of activities around school

43.  My reading goal is to read 5 books this month.  My reading goal is to read 30 minutes a day.  My reading goal is to read 10 books.  My reading goals is to read 20 books this summer.

44.  My cleaning goal – I want my desk to be 99% clean.  My family goal is to help my Dad more than I do now.  My Social Studies goal is to get all B’s.

45.  Dream and Scheme ◦ What do you most want to do someday? ◦ What are you doing today to reach that goal?

46.  Collecting pictures/ideas throughout the year  Design their poster board  Discuss how to make an oral presentation  Share Dream Board with classes

47.  Thank you for teaching this to us. This taught me to save up my money and not to waste it. I would also like to thank you for teaching us the dream board. It helped me decide what to be when I grow up. I enjoyed the dream board and it was fun to do.  Isaac

48.  Thank you. One thing I will take with me is how I should plan good habits. One thing I enjoyed was the work sheets. They were really fun. One other thing that was fun was the dream board. When I move, I will put the dream board up beside my bed. That way I will look at it every morning and night.  Heather

49.  What I learned was very helpful. It taught me to be positive. It also helped my to think happy thoughts. One of the things I enjoyed was the dream board.  Vanessa

50. School Email  dandermann@d231.rochelle.net dandermann@d231.rochelle.net LIFE website  www.lifeleadership.com/61236730 www.lifeleadership.com/61236730