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PowerPoint/Slide Deck: Simple Skills & Super Powers Slide 1: Title Slide Title: Simple Skills & Super Powers Subtitle: How We Learn and Grow (Grade 7/8 Guidance) Visual: Image showing a simplified superhero logo or a happy student successfully completing a task (e.g., tying shoes, putting on a coat) Design: Bright, high-contrast colors. Slide 2: What is a Skill? Title: What is a Skill? Definition 1: A Skill is something you practice until you can do it well. Definition 2: A Skill is your own Super Power! Visual: Large, simple picture of a hand washing activity or setting a table. Activity Cue: Teacher Lead: The "I Can Do It" Cheer. Notes: Briefly perform the action and say “I can do it!” Slide 3: The Skill Ladder (Grade 7 Focus) Title: How We Get Better: The Skill Ladder Step 1: Need a Helper (Looks Confused) – Graphic of the number 1 with a student asking for help. Step 2: Can Do With a List (Needs a Guide) – Graphic of the number 2 with a checklist or picture schedule. Step 3: All By Myself! (Goal Achieved) – Graphic of the number 3 with a smiling student doing the task independently. Concept Cue: Grade 7s: You are finding the best way to move from Step 1 to Step 3! Slide 4: Skills Have Super Powers! (The Link) Title: Skills Have Super Powers! Graphic: Arrow linking specific skills to their “Super Powers.” Column 1 Header: Specific Skill I Practice Column 2 Header: My Super Power (Transferable Skill) Examples: 1. Following a cleaning checklist → BEING ORGANIZED 2. Waiting my turn to speak → PATIENCE 3. Asking for help nicely → COMMUNICATION Design: Bold, bright colors. Slide 5: Where Do I Use My Super Powers? (Grade 8 Focus) Title: Super Powers Go EVERYWHERE! Concept: A Super Power is a skill you use in many different places. Visual: Image of a person moving between school, home, and community. Examples: 1. Being Organized → At School: Putting materials away. 2. Communication → At Home: Telling a family member what I need. 3. Patience → In the Community: Waiting for the bus or in line. Concept Cue: Grade 8s: You already have these powers! Slide 6: Time to Practice! (Transition Slide) Title: Time to Practice Our Skills! Divider separating Grade 7 and Grade 8 tasks. Grade 7s Task: My Practice Plan – Goal: Make a checklist to learn ONE new skill. Grade 8s Task: My Super Power Badge – Goal: Find 3 Super Powers you already have and where you use them. Visual: Simple clock or timer graphic.

Grade 7/8 guidance deck framing everyday skills as super powers. Covers skill definition, learning ladder (need help → independent), transferable traits (e.g., organization, patience), real-world uses

December 12, 20256 slides
Slide 1 of 6

Slide 1 - Simple Skills & Super Powers

This title slide is titled "Simple Skills & Super Powers." Its subtitle reads "How We Learn and Grow (Grade 7/8 Guidance)."

Simple Skills & Super Powers

How We Learn and Grow (Grade 7/8 Guidance)

Source: PowerPoint/Slide Deck: Simple Skills & Super Powers

Speaker Notes
Visual: Simplified superhero logo or happy student tying shoes/coat. Bright, high-contrast colors.
Slide 1 - Simple Skills & Super Powers
Slide 2 of 6

Slide 2 - What is a Skill?

The slide "What is a Skill?" defines it as something practiced until mastered, like your own superpower. It features visuals of hand washing or setting a table, plus a teacher cue for an "I Can Do It" cheer.

What is a Skill?

  • A skill is something you practice until you can do it well.
  • A skill is your own Super Power!
  • Visual: Hand washing or setting a table.
  • Teacher cue: 'I Can Do It' Cheer – do action, say 'I can do it!'

Source: Simple Skills & Super Powers

Speaker Notes
Teacher Lead: The "I Can Do It" Cheer. Briefly perform the action and say “I can do it!”
Slide 2 - What is a Skill?
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Slide 3 - How We Get Better: The Skill Ladder

The "How We Get Better: The Skill Ladder" timeline outlines skill acquisition in three steps. It begins with a confused student needing a helper, progresses to using a checklist for independent task completion, and ends with the student mastering the skill alone.

How We Get Better: The Skill Ladder

Step 1: Need a Helper Confused student graphic; needs assistance to start learning the skill. Step 2: Use With a List Checklist or picture guide helps complete the task independently. Step 3: All By Myself Smiling student achieves the skill on their own. Goal reached!

Source: Simple Skills & Super Powers

Speaker Notes
Grade 7s: Best way from 1 to 3!
Slide 3 - How We Get Better: The Skill Ladder
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Slide 4 - Skills Have Super Powers!

The slide "Skills Have Super Powers!" features a table linking everyday skills to superpower traits. It pairs "following a cleaning checklist" with ORGANIZED, "waiting my turn to speak" with PATIENCE, and "asking for help nicely" with COMMUNICATION.

Skills Have Super Powers!

{ "headers": [ "Specific Skill", "Super Power" ], "rows": [ [ "Following a cleaning checklist", "ORGANIZED" ], [ "Waiting my turn to speak", "PATIENCE" ], [ "Asking for help nicely", "COMMUNICATION" ] ] }

Source: Simple Skills & Super Powers

Slide 4 - Skills Have Super Powers!
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Slide 5 - Super Powers Go EVERYWHERE!

The slide "Super Powers Go EVERYWHERE!" shows how skills like organization (school: materials away), communication (home: tell family needs), and patience (community: bus/line) apply across settings. It affirms that Grade 8s already have these powers.

Super Powers Go EVERYWHERE!

  • Organized – School: Materials away.
  • Communication – Home: Tell family needs.
  • Patience – Community: Bus/line.
  • Grade 8s: You already have these powers!

Source: Simple Skills & Super Powers

Speaker Notes
Grade 8s: You have these! Visual: Person between school/home/community.
Slide 5 - Super Powers Go EVERYWHERE!
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Slide 6 - Time to Practice Our Skills!

The slide "Time to Practice Our Skills!" features a Grade 7 practice plan: create a checklist for one new skill and climb the Skill Ladder from needing help, to using a guide, to full independence. For Grade 8, it prompts identifying three personal super powers, their uses, and examples in school (organized desk), home (communication), and community (patience in line).

Time to Practice Our Skills!

Grade 7 - Practice PlanGrade 8 - Super Power Badge
Make a checklist for ONE new skill. Climb the Skill Ladder: from needing help, to using a guide, to doing it all by myself!Find 3 Super Powers you have and their uses. Show where they work: school (organized desk), home (communication), community (patience in line).

Source: Simple Skills & Super Powers

Speaker Notes
Visual: Simple clock or timer graphic. Divider between columns. Transition slide for Grade 7/8 practice tasks.
Slide 6 - Time to Practice Our Skills!

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