7 Habits
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Habit 2: Begin with the end in Mind
Idea #1:
Grades Pre-K-8 Story Book Lesson- The Very Busy Spider Directions: Read The Very Busy Spider to your students. Download the lesson and materials below to tie into into Habit 2: Begin With the End in Mind 
Idea #2:
Grades PreK-2 The Berenstain Bears Begin with the End in Mind |
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Idea #2:
Grades 5-8 Story Book Lesson- The 3 Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf Directions: Read The 3 Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf to your students. Download the lesson and materials below to tie into into Habit 3: Put First Things First
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Habit 4: Think Win-Win
Idea #1:
Grades Pre-K-8 Story Book Lesson- The Recess Queen Directions: Read The Recess Queen to your students. Download the lesson and materials below to tie into into Habit 4: Think Win Win
Idea #2:
Grades Pre-K-8 Story Book Lesson- When Sophia Gets Angry Directions: Read When Sophia Gets Angry to your students. Download the lesson and materials below to tie into into Habit 4: Think Win Win
Idea #3:
Read "Lily Plants a Garden" on page 45 from The 7 Habits of Happy Kids book by Sean Covey, and lead a discussion with the questions at the end of the story. Idea #4: Read" Sammy and the Pecan Pie by Sean Covey, and lead a discussion with the questions at the end of the story. Idea #5: Bucket Filling Lesson- Read How Full is Your Bucket by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer or Bucket Filling from A to Z by Carol McCloud and Caryn Butzke. List examples of people who are Bucket Fillers and Bucket Dippers on the board. Discuss the differences. Use a real bucket and filler to visually show how kind words and actions can fill a bucket up ( I have a bucket and filler available to borrow). Idea #6: Do the Habit 4 "I Can Think Win-Win Craftivity and Writing Prompt" (come see Mrs. Nielsen for materials) *I HAVE A COPY OF EACH OF THE BOOKS LISTED ABOVE AVAILABLE FOR YOU TO BORROW ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS* |
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Habit 5: Seek First to understand, then to be understood
Idea #1:
Grades Pre-K-8 Story Book Lesson- I'm Like You, You're Like Me Directions: Read I'm Like You, You're Like Me to your students. Download the lesson and materials below to tie into into Habit 4: Think Win Win
Idea #2:
Grades Pre-K-4 Monster Manners (p. 19-32): A big part of Habit 5 is learning to be good listeners. Monster Manners does a great job of introducing "whole body listening to the students" Click below to access Monster Manners. *Remember to scroll down to pg. 19-32
Idea #3:
Grades Pre-K-4 Read "Jumper and the Lost Butterfly Net" on page 57 from The 7 Habits of Happy Kids book by Sean Covey, and lead a discussion with the questions at the end of the story. (I have a copy of the book so come and borrow it from me if you would like) | ||||
Habit 6: synergize
Idea #1:
Grades Pre-K-8 Story Book Lesson- Stone Soup Directions: Read Stone Soup to your students. Download the lesson and materials below to tie into into Habit 6: Synergize.
Idea #2: Read "The Big Badger" on page 67 from The 7 Habits of Happy Kids book by Sean Covey, and lead a discussion with the questions at the end of the story. (I have a copy of the book available in my office.)
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habit 7: sharpen the saw
Idea #1:
Grades Pre-K-8 Story Book Lesson- Horton Hatches the Egg Directions: Read Horton Hatches an Egg to your students. Download the lesson and materials below to tie into into Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw.
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Overview: all 7 habits
Grades PreK-6- The 7 Habits
Directions: Go over the 7 Habits with your class this week, and explain each of them briefly. Go to my Leader in Me tab for a list of the Habits. You can also refer to the poster in your classroom. For younger students: Print off the 7 Habits coloring booklet below to have the students color. For older students: Print off the Seven Habits Book and have the students draw and write an example of each of the 7 habits. Click here to watch an interpretation of The 7 Habits through music.
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