Changes people experience at different stages of their lives affect their evolving sense of self.
An inquiry into
- the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual changes that occur throughout life
- factors that contribute to well-being during adolesence
- how relationships contribute to our self-confidence
An inquiry into
- the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual changes that occur throughout life
- factors that contribute to well-being during adolesence
- how relationships contribute to our self-confidence
Books
This book will help you figure out who you really are deep down inside. You'll learn to be that person, no matter who you're with, through surveys, and helpful tips.
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Looks at how people from the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths celebrate the passage from child to adult, including initiation and ordination ceremonies, and the ways in which children learn more ab46.7 MOout their faith. 392.1 GAN
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Gives girls the scoop on everything from puberty and cramps to diet and exercise. Filled with fun magazine-type quizzes and imaginative activities. 642 RUE
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Quizzes, stories, surveys, and activities for middle schoolers addressing such issues as physical and emotional changes, connecting with friends and family, setting goals, and handling peer pressure. 646.7 MOS
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This book is full of tips, from clever comebacks to the best ways to ignore someone who bullies. 303.6 CRI
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Explores the development of self-confidence through identifying one's positive qualities and appreciating the qualities of others.
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Helps students understand the importance of tolerance toward those with different opinions, perspectives, and beliefs.
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A book of activities for girls that provides step-by-step instructions for everything from strumming a guitar, eating with chopsticks, and making a camp in the wilderness to coping when zombies attack and surviving an alien invasion. 646.7 ROS
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Presents guidance for preteen girls on such topics as self-image, healthy relationships, peer pressure, bullies, learning, community service, and dreams and goals. 646.7 MOS
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Provides techniques for dealing with embarrassing, emotional, or frightening situations, including forgetting your lines on stage, being threatened by a bully, or losing your parents in a big city. 646.7 SMA
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Magazines
TweenTribune - A magazine with current new, trends and more written for your age. (Found on the Homework Helpers page all year).
Youngzine - News and more for you. (Found on the Homework Helpers Page all year)
New Moon Girls - A safe place where girls connect and support each other while creating poetry, artwork, stories, videos and more.
Girlzlikeme - An online magazine for girls ages 6 - 16 who want to share photos about their life, family, friends with other girls from all around the world.
Discovery Girls - The website that goes along with the magazine we have in the library. You can go to the blog an answer the questions that appear in the magazine as well as get an idea of what the next issue will be about.
Youngzine - News and more for you. (Found on the Homework Helpers Page all year)
New Moon Girls - A safe place where girls connect and support each other while creating poetry, artwork, stories, videos and more.
Girlzlikeme - An online magazine for girls ages 6 - 16 who want to share photos about their life, family, friends with other girls from all around the world.
Discovery Girls - The website that goes along with the magazine we have in the library. You can go to the blog an answer the questions that appear in the magazine as well as get an idea of what the next issue will be about.
Websites
It's My Life - Games, and advice on friends, family, school, body, emotions, and home. (produced by PBS)
All About Puberty - Learn all about the changes that happen during puberty from Kids' Health.
All About Puberty - Learn all about the changes that happen during puberty from Kids' Health.
Games
School Daze
Can you get to class on time and avoid detention? |
You're In Charge
Mom's left you in charge of the house - can you handle it? When you finish level 1 you'll get to tackle level 2. |
Rumor Control
Are you the ultimate rumor controller or just another gossip monger? |
Make Up or Break Up
Travel to a magical kingdom or an undersea city...and play your way through a battle with your best buds. |
Beat the Bully
Can you beat the bully in a race of smarts and speed? |