What does "safe body" mean in our classroom?
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Give an example of respectful words you can use with a friend.
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Someone runs in the classroom - what should a Peacekeeper do?
Ignore, calmly remind them to walk.
Someone runs in the classroom - what should a Peacekeeper do?
Ignore, calmly remind "walking feet".
Lead the class in a "Peacekeeper cheer" (Or 1 minute cheer).
Points for participating.
Name one thing you can do with your body to keep the peace.
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What should you say if you feel upset instead of using mean words?
use words by telling someone, etc.
Name one way you can help the group during clean-up.
Follow directions. Put away your items, then help others put things away.
Two students argue over a pencil. What can you do to keep the peace?
Ignore, let the Teachers help. Offer a pencil if you have one.
Name 3 Peacekeeper rules in 10 seconds.
Use safe body (stay in your space, walking feet).
Use kind words (no disrespect).
Help the group (encourage others or stay calm when others are upset).
Why do we use walking feet, instead of running?
How do respectful words make the group feel?
Respected; important; peaceful.
Why does helping the group make learning easier for everyone?
They can hear. You'll be a good example for them to follow.
You feel mad at a classmate - what Peacekeeper choice could you make?
Ignore, use calming strategy, ask for a break.
Give 3 compliments to classmates in 20 seconds (everyone can participate in this one).
Points for Participating.
If someone bumps into you by accident, how can you respond with a safe body?
Try to understand that it was an accident and forgive them.
A classmate says "You're not my friend!" How could you respond kindly?
Ignore, accept it, respond with kind words, hang out with another friend.
If your friend is upset, how can you help?
Your group is working but one person won't won't join in. How can you help?
Let the Teacher handle that behavior. Encourage them calmly/ignore if they say "no" or "shut up".
Make up a hand signal we can all use to remind each other to keep the peace.
Points for the idea.
Role-play: Show how to line up as a Peacekeeper with safe body.
Role-play: Turn a mean comment into a kind one.
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Role-play: A friend starts shouting. Show how you can stay calm and help the group.
A demonstration gets the points.
Create your own Peacekeeper scenario and explain how you'd solve it.
Points for those who come up with one.
Create a short skit showing what happens when we don't keep the peace, then fix it with Peacekeeper choices.
Points for the skit.