CASEL SEL | Social Awareness & Relationships

3A Social Awareness & Relationships resources

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3A | Social Awareness & Relationships

Grades K-12

Demonstrate awareness of other people’s emotions and perspectives.

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Balancing Act: Tradeoffs in frogs, humans, and other animals

Grades

9-12

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Students will follow in the soggy footsteps of scientists wading through ponds at night to record frogs as they learn about biological tradeoffs that connect humans to horses to frogs. Along the way, they'll decide which male a female frog should choose as a mate, based on analysis of call performance.

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Lesson 1

In Lesson 1, students discuss trade-offs in everyday situations, considering how their choices affect themselves and others. This aligns with Standard 5A by encouraging responsible and ethical decision-making.

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I Like That!: How perception, emotion, and cognition shape our preferences

Grades

5-9

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Students will conduct experiments and analyze real scientific data as they learn about themselves. They'll learn how our eyes and brains interact to determine what we like and dislike, and apply this knowledge to fish research and the art of character design.

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SciJourneys: Building Resilience in Science

Grades

6–10

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Help students sharpen their skills of inquiry and critical thinking and see that science is all around them! This student-centered, active learning unit helps students build resilience and growth mindsets as they approach scientific methods. Features 3 early career women in STEM!

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Lesson 2

Students consider various perspectives while generating hypotheses.

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