Reporting Excellence Lesson Plan
A detailed 2-page guided lesson plan for teachers, featuring instructional steps, specific teacher scripts, and strategies for teaching students how to give character-based compliments and manage feelings of comparison. Includes a specific focus on the 'Unseen News' to normalize not receiving compliments.
Quality Compass Anchor Chart
A bold and visual anchor chart identifying the four core areas for character-based compliments: Growth Mindset, Social Inclusion, Leadership, and Academic Effort.
Strength Spotter Worksheet
A student reflection worksheet for identifying non-physical strengths in others and themselves, including a section for reframing comparison through the 'Mirror Mindset' with a helpful bank of growth mindset statements. All student work areas have light backgrounds and no placeholder text.
Social Spotlight Cards
A set of six printable social scenario cards for classroom discussion, focusing on character-based compliments and managing feelings of comparison through the 'Mirror Mindset'. Includes a specific scenario for 'The Unseen News' to address being skipped.
Press Release Compliment Slips
A sheet of 8 printable compliment slips for 'Silent Reporting'. These allow students to give character-based compliments without the pressure of speaking out loud. Every slip has a completely blank work area for handwriting.
Editorial Answer Guide
A comprehensive 2-page teacher answer and discussion guide for the 'The Greatness Gazette' lesson, providing model compliments, Mirror Mindset reframes, and specific discussion points for all scenario cards. Includes reflections for when success goes unrecognized.