Advisory Activities for Freshmen

2011-2012 -Email 9th Grade Advisors (only SPS emailers may use this)

Date Activity Notes
40 Icebreakers for Small Groups – Year-round Activities:
extras that people can use to fill in when there is no activity or they perfer to skip one
Please avoid activities with religious content
September 2011
9/7/11
September 11th Remembrance
9/14/11
SHS Core Values
Make 5-6 copies of attached chart
9/21/11
Opening Activities
Two Sessions, copies required
9/28/11
(Continue Opening Activities)
October 2011
10/5/11
 Team Building- Activity of Your Choice Use 40 Icebreakers as resource, or activity of your choice
10/12/11
 Ask a Senior  
10/19/11
 Spirit Week Activity Copies for Students • Teacher's Form
10/26/11
 Activity of your choice  
November 2011
11/2/11
 Giving Thanks- Food Collection Drive Peanut butter, jelly, tuna fish, and any item that can be used for Thanksgiving, like gravy, stuffing, cranberry sauce, canned vegetables.
11/9/11
 Rachel's Challenge Video- MANDATORY Pre-Event Classroom Activities View the 4:08 min Intro Video, then discuss the first three questions of the pre-event document.
11/16/11
 Activity of Your Choice/Tally Food Collection  
11/23/11
 No advisory  
11/30/11
 Rachel's Challenge- MANDATORY  
December 2011
12/7/1111
 Giving Thanks Holiday Card Template provided. Make copies as needed.
12/14/111
 Water Changes Everything and Campaign Ask students to answer pre-video questions first, then play each video back to back. Charity Water Activity
12/21/111 Advisory reading progam Directions. Access to BBC required.
January 2012
1/4/12
 Exam Prep Copies not required
1/11/12
 SSR See launch packet.
1/25/12
 SSR
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February 2012
2/1/12
 Just for Fun
One computer required
2/8/12
SSR
2/15/12
Activity of your choice
  
2/22/12
SSR
  
2/29/12
Activity of your choice
  
March 2012
3/7/12
 SSR  
3/14/12
 Internet Safety (see attachment) Copies not required
3/21/12
 SSR  
3/28/12
 Student Government Sponsored Assembly  
April 2012
4/4/12
 SSR  
4/18/12
 Awareness Week See email for instructions
4/25/12
 SSR  
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May 2012
5/2/12
 Activity of your choice  
5/9/12
 SSR  
5/16/12
 Activity of your choice  
5/23/12
 SSR  
5/30/12
 Activity of your choice  
June 2012
Jun
    

2010-2011

 
Date Activity Notes
September 2010
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Two Sessions
  Navigating SHS Advisory  
  "Dear Me Senior Year" (.pdf file) (.docx file) Freshmen write letters to themselves that they would open senior year; discussion about goal setting.
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Year-round Activities:
extras that people can use to fill in when there is no activity or they perfer to skip one
October 2010
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  Social Etiquette  
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November 2010
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Giving Thanks
See email explanation
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December 2010
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  Work Together  
January 2011
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See follow-up for Week 2 Activity
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Pick up Opportunities Books in Guidance
February 2011
  Attendance Policy Reminders  
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Review of Drug and Alcohol Policy 2/9
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Year-round Activities:
extras that people can use to fill in when there is no activity or they perfer to skip one
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March 2011
Week 1
Week 2
 CT Driving Laws Quiz Copies Required
Week 3
 Texting Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DebhWD6ljZs&feature=player_embedded#
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April 2011
April 6
Activity of your choice
April 13
April 27
 Healthy Relationships Assembly 12:10 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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May 2011
May 4
Copies of articles will be provided
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June 2011
June 1
Review Exam packet and Exam Schedule
Materials will be put in teachers mailbox on May 31st.

 
 

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