How to Settle Differences in Daily Conflicts
The text notes everyday disagreements shape behavior and that conflict resolution skills learned in schools help kids become better citizens. It also states conflict can trigger positive changes and gives an example where a friendship is damaged by a dispute.
Tornado Incoming Drops Dirt and Humidity Sparks Sirens
A storm brings dark skies and strong winds with a twirling tornado and a V shaped funnel cloud. Sirens wail as dirt and debris are sucked up, while a brief clearing moment appears before returning storms. Selections submitted by area teachers via KIDSLINE category 5437.
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Education Guide for How to Settle Differences Mini Page
Weekly standards focus on independent and cooperative work and how groups meet needs. Activities include drawing and writing about problem solving, analyzing comic strips, and examining newspaper stories to discuss resolutions and responsible individuals and groups.
How to Talk Things Out
A guide on resolving conflicts by self reflection and calm dialogue. Steps emphasize sharing your feelings without blame, listening, and proposing mutually agreeable solutions to prevent repeated issues. The piece previews a visit by The Mini Page to Washington and credits Betty Debnam as creator.
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