Council
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Before Council: Review Four Intentions:
(Exception: If teacher hears stories of drugs, alcohol, or feels someone might be harmed) Invite group to discuss possible prompt ideas or offer group some choices. (You can write prompt ideas in the outline below and check off the ones chosen.) Ask the group “Are we ready to go into council?” (If "yes," then proceed.) Council Opening (optional): (e.g. ring chimes or bell for centering) Dedications: (e.g. ring bell/chimes, stones/shells in water, jiggle beads or shells, pour water, elec. candle) -Check-in: (e.g. weather report, one word/phrase, color, type of ice cream, open-ended: "What's up?") -Round 1- Possible Prompts: - - - Round 2 - Possible Prompts: (optional, if time) - - - Witness Round: (if time) (e.g. “I heard someone say….;” one word/phrase, "I noticed that…") Closing: (e.g. pass the squeeze, clap, stomp, facial expression; clap together; song, ask for ideas, etc). |
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