Resources for the classroom and beyond!
Story Exchange
Story Exchange Lesson Plan
How can the story exchange deepen our connection to others in our community?
Story Exchange
Object Exchange Lesson Plan
How can the story exchange deepen our connection to others in our community?
Skill Building
Creating Community Agreements
How do shared community norms or agreements change how we care for each other in our communities?
Skill Building
Deep Listening Reflection
What can we learn about ourselves through investigating how we listen to others?
Skill Building
Partner Interview
How can use curiosity to develop questions that allow us to learn about others?
Skill Building
Uncommon Commonalities
How can similarities we share with others bring us closer together as a community?
Story Exchange
Telling My Story
How can sharing our own stories build our confidence in our ability to share?
Skill Building
Discussion Questions Around Relationship Skills
What can we recognize about our own relationship skills through talking to others?
Story Exchange
Art Exchange
How can the art story exchange deepen our connection to others in our community?
Best Practices
Story Exchange for Young Children
What are some ways we can use the story exchange with younger (K-5) students?
Best Practices
Pairing Read Aloud with the Story Exchange
How can we use mentor texts to connect students to the story exchange and story exchange prompts?
Best Practices
How to Dig Deeper Into Students Strengths
What questions can we present to students to have a better overall understanding of who they are and how they experience the world?