Annotated Peace Resource List

Focuses on four concepts: uniqueness and similarities, peaceful environment and cooperation, feelings, and solving problems and being responsible. Includes teacher’s guide, puppet, cassette and poster. In French and Spanish.

Ass’n for Conflict Resolution. Online power point presentation gives research findings, available on the ACR
site: www.acresolution.org/research.nsf/key/CRE-jones-research

Over 100 step-by-step lessons and illustrated activities to give K-6 students the tools and empathy they need to solve conflicts peacefully.

The Guidelines outline how elementary and secondary school teachers, administrators, conflict resolution education practitioners, and policy makers can measure progress toward effective conflict resolution education programs. By addressing core goals, components, content and qualities of effective school-based conflict resolution education programs, these Guidelines are intended to also help leaders to make decisions about the resources and strategies needed to support such educational programs in their schools. Available online at the ACR site:
www.acresolution.org/research.nsf/articles/CE6B4C41BEBF14FD85256C1C00657E9B

"The award-winning Second Step program teaches social and emotional skills for violence prevention: Empathy, Impulse control, Anger management, Problem solving. The program includes research-based, teacher-friendly curricula, training for educators, and parent-education components. Includes materials for PreK -Grade 9. Also available on the website are research articles."

This curriculum for grades K-8 is one of the best, used extensively and well tested. See www.cfchildren.org .

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Since 1980 has been using research to provide "best practice" resources, information on current educational issues, and resources on reaching students who are "tough to teach." Offers various training formats.

This manual provides the step-by-step methods and means for implementing a Conflict Manager program in elementary, middle or high schools. Includes implementation steps, information for training teachers and staff and outreach materials for parents. One manual recommended per school.

Equips the youngest students with age-appropriate skills for resolving conflicts by providing them with well-designed opportunities to practice four basic conflict resolution techniques. 32 student worksheets, teacher's guide in 3-ring binder.
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101 Castleton Street, Pleasantville, NY 10570, (800) 321-7511 www.sunburst.com K-12 educational software and online teacher resources

This guide shows you how to use children's books to teach conflict resolution and other social skills. Activities introduce conflict resolution skills such as identifying problems, expressing feelings, understanding other points of view, and appreciating diversity. Over 25 children's titles are suggested, along with discussion questions and activities. (Titles include: Owl and the Woodpecker, Chicken Sunday, Frederick, Amazing Grace, The Grouchy Ladybug, That Hating Book, Tar Beach, The Zax, Matthew and Tilly, Angel Child/Dragon Child…)
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