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McBride, Mary Ellen – Educational Leadership, 1995
Project learning, with community and school staff assistance, helped a fifth-grade class transform the school lunchroom and their own behavior. A $2,500 Alcoa grant spearheaded an Italian restaurant project. Children served on five committees: public relations and advertising, management, art and design, planning and budgeting, and research. The…
Descriptors: Discipline, Elementary Education, Grade 5, Lunch Programs
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Holden, Gerri – Educational Leadership, 1997
Increasingly, children who learn good conflict-management skills find themselves negotiating with kids who would rather fight--even over minor matters like cutting into line, taking a pencil, or touching a classmate's desk. A Pittsburgh teacher has worked to create a physically and emotionally safe classroom and devised a Students Against Violence…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Education, Negotiation Agreements