C3 | Grade 8

Unit 1

This unit teaches Compassion related to Helping a Student Experiencing Domestic Violence, and Civility related to a Student Experiencing Bullying Because of Sexual Orientation; teaches Opinion Writing; reviews Peer Pressure; Strategies for the Target, Strategies for the Witness, and Strategies for the Aggressor; reviews Red Physical, Verbal, Relational, and Cyber Behaviors; reviews Red Behavior (HIB), Orange Behavior (Conflict), Yellow Behavior (Anger), Green Behavior (Friendly), and Blue Behavior (Neutral); and requires students to complete an Act of Kindness exercise. Grade 8 students write essays in the software in response to exercise prompts.

Unit 2

This unit teaches Civility related to a Student Experiencing Difficulty Facing Bullies, and Compassion related to a Student Who is Bullied for Being Adopted; Opinion Writing and Narrative Fiction Writing; reviews Strategies for the Target, Strategies for the Witness, and Strategies for the Aggressor; reviews Red Physical, Verbal, Relational, and Cyber Behaviors; and requires students to complete an Act of Kindness exercise. Grade 8 students write essays in the software in response to exercise prompts.

Unit 3

This unit teaches Compassion related to Helping a Student Who is Grieving, Civility related to Helping a Student Who is Facing Humiliation, and Civility related to Helping a Student Who is Struggling with LGBTQ Identity; teaches Opinion Writing and Narrative Fiction Writing; reviews Strategies for the Target, Strategies for the Witness, and Strategies for the Aggressor; and reviews Red Physical, Verbal, Relational, and Cyber Behaviors; and requires students to complete an Act of Kindness exercise. Grade 8 students write essays in the software in response to exercise prompts.

Unit 4

This unit teaches Compassion related to Helping a Student Who is Using Alcohol, and Compassion related to a Student with Selective Mutism Who is Being Bullied; and teaches Opinion Writing; reviews Strategies for the Target, Strategies for the Witness, and Strategies for the Aggressor; reviews Red Physical, Verbal, Relational, and Cyber Behaviors; reviews Red Behavior (HIB), Orange Behavior (Conflict), Yellow Behavior (Anger), Green Behavior (Friendly), and Blue Behavior (Neutral); and requires students to complete an Act of Kindness exercise. Grade 8 students write essays in the software in response to exercise prompts.