EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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    Understand and manage one’s emotions 

    1. 1

      Self-Awareness: Learners will be able to recognize and label a variety of graded emotions in self and others as they occur and evolve over time.9-10.1

    2. 2

      Self-Management: Learners will be able to express their emotions in an appropriate and respectful manner in different environments, with different audiences, using a variety of modalities (e.g., verbal and nonverbal).9-10.2

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      Self-Management: Learners will be able to consistently use appropriate calming and coping strategies when dealing with strong emotions. 9-10.3

    4. 4

      Focus Attention: Learners will be able to independently use organizational skills and strategies to focus attention by working toward long-term personal and academic goals.9-10.4

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      Social Awareness: Learners will be able to demonstrate empathy to others who have different views and beliefs.9-10.5

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      Social Awareness: Learners will be able to evaluate verbal, physical, and environmental cues to predict and respond to the emotions of others.9-10.6

SELF-CONCEPT

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    Develop positive self-identity and recognize self as a lifelong learner

    1. 7

      Self-Awareness: Learners will be able to set priorities to build personal strengths, grow in their learning, recognize barriers, and employ solutions. 9-10.7

    2. 8

      Self-Awareness: Learners will be able to use self-reflection to determine if their behavior is reflective of their personal values and modify behavior to match their beliefs.9-10.8

    3. 9

      Self-Awareness and Social-Awareness: Learners will be able to reflect on their own beliefs relative to different familial and societal norms.9-10.9

    4. 10

      Self-Management: Learners will be able to reflect on the progress of personal goals in order to adjust action steps and time frames as necessary.9-10.10

    5. 11

      Self-Awareness and Self-Management: Learners will be able to recognize barriers to succeeding and identify supports to help themselves.9-10.11

SOCIAL COMPETENCE

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    Establish and maintain positive relationships by respecting others, practicing social skills, and making responsible choices while recognizing and connecting to the community at large

    1. 12

      Social Awareness: Learners will be able to identify positive ways to express understanding of differing perspectives.9-10.12

    2. 13

      Social Awareness: Learners will be able to support the rights of individuals to reflect their family, culture, and community within the school setting.9-10.13

    3. 14

      Social Awareness: Learners will be able to assess for personal bias and evaluate strategies to oppose stereotyping.9-10.14

    4. 15

      Relationship Skills: Learners will be able to independently seek and sustain positive, supportive relationships.9-10.15

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      Relationship Skills: Learners will be able to use assertive communication, including refusals, to get their needs met without negatively impacting others.9-10.16

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      Relationship Skills: Learners will be able to accept constructive feedback.9-10.17

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      Relationship Skills: Learners will be able to formulate group goals and work through an agreed upon plan.9-10.18

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      Relationship Skills: Learners will be able to self-reflect on their role in a conflict to inform their behavior in the future.9-10.19

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      Decision Making: Learners will be able to apply steps of systemic decision making with consideration of well-being for oneself and others.9-10.20

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      Social Awareness: Learners will be able to identify the purpose of social norms for behavior across situations and how these norms are influenced by public opinion.9-10.21

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      Decision Making and Relationship Skills: Learners will be able to use negotiation and refusal skills to resist unwanted pressures and maintain personal health and safety.9-10.22

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      Social Awareness and Relationship Skills: Learners will be able to advocate for their needs and the needs of others by utilizing educational and community support networks. 9-10.23

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      Decision Making, Social Awareness, and Relationship Skills9-10.24

Frequently asked questions

What grade levels do these standards cover?
Grade 9 and Grade 10
Where can I read the official document?
Social and Emotional Learning Competencies