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Life Skills Activities
Prepare your students for success beyond the classroom with life skills activities that focus on personal development and practical abilities. This collection includes resources on communication, financial literacy, time management, and more. By integrating these activities into your curriculum, you can equip students with the tools they need to navigate everyday challenges confidently.
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TEACCH Zoo – File Folder Tasks for Special Education
Montessori, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Elementary, Pre-K, Early Learning, Centers, Activities
TEACCH Zoo – File Folder Tasks for Special Education This resource includes 28 structured file folder tasks based on the TEACCH approach . It is designed for students who benefit from clear structure, visual support, and predictable routines . The material uses a zoo theme with animals to support learning in a calm and structured way. All tasks are low-verbal and focus on independent work . Students work with matching, sorting, and assigning tasks using Velcro cards. A special feature of this resource is that all 28 tasks use the same set of cards . This reduces preparation time and helps keep materials organized. Who this resource is for Students in special education Students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Nonverbal or minimally verbal learners Preschool and early elementary students Students working in structured work systems What is included 28 structured file folder tasks (A4 format) One reusable set of Velcro cards Folder cover pages for organization Card storage templates Optional distractor cards for differentiation A teacher guide with setup instructions and usage ideas Skills addressed The tasks are grouped into 7 learning areas : Work routine Step-by-step task completion and independent work Visual perception Matching identical images, mirror images, shadows, drawings, and details Image recognition Matching real photos and illustrations Understanding simple picture meaning Language skills Initial sounds Syllables Word to picture matching Simple sentence understanding Auditory perception Listening to words or sentences and matching images Optional use with recordable talking pens or AAC tools Pre-math skills Quantities up to 3 Patterns Size comparison Spatial direction Categorization Sorting zoo animals by habitat, movement, food, or preferences How to use Print and laminate the task pages and cards. Add Velcro dots. Place the pages in a folder or binder. The tasks can be used in: Independent work stations One-to-one instruction Structured classroom routines Therapy or support sessions Learning goals Support independent work Strengthen visual perception Practice early language and pre-academic skills Provide clear structure and predictability This resource is intended as a practical tool for structured learning environments .
Author Die Relitante
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Tags Autism, TEACCH, Preschool, Kindergarten, Special Education, File Folder Task, Visual Structure, Independent Work, Matching Activities, Zoo
The Quantum Leap:Unlocking the Mysteries of Quantum Computing for Teen
Career, Life Studies, Research, Technology, Science, Computer Science, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Parts of and Anatomy of, Presentations, Outlines, Centers, Activities
Explore the quantum revolution with The Quantum Leap: Unlocking the Mysteries of Quantum Computing for Teens, written by Syed Hammad Rizvi – a comprehensive resource for upfront and center students interested in innovative and advanced applications in computer science and related physics and technological domains. A thorough and correct resource on understanding complex ideas such as a bit compared to a qubit, quantum superpositions and entanglements, quantum gate and quantum circuit designs, Shor's algorithm and Grover's algorithm, and further applications in drug development simulation, economic modeling simulation, climate simulation modeling, and quantum cryptography beyond post-quantum cryptography. This 351-page book serves a thorough introduction to computer and physics students who are interested in understanding advanced computer applications and related physics. The Quantum Leap serves a detailed platform for students to learn about quantum paralleling, quantum correction, and quantum internet connectivity. Perfectly effective and aptly SEO-ed for educators on quantum mechanics resources and applications. A necessary read for students and professionals interested in quantum physics and computer applications. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Sparks STEM Passion: Makes the concept of quantum computing easy to understand for teens by comparing it to things they know and love, sparking their interest in the technological applications of the future such as artificial intelligence and cryptography. Teaches Future-Proof Skills: The course deals with applications, ethics, and future career options, providing students with knowledge required for in-demand jobs in quantum technology. Accessible and Engaging: Step-by-step analyses and context knowledge provided help make difficult subjects more accessible, overcoming intimidation factors and encouraging critical thinking. Comprehensive Curriculum Fit: It is compatible with the computer science and physics curriculum of high schools and is very suitable for being incorporated in the classroom or homeschooling settings. Encourages Ethical Awareness: It deals with the effects, limitations, and initiatives taken around the world, thus instilling ethical innovation in the minds. Target Student Classes: Having considered the entire contents and structure of this book and its intended audience from various perspectives such as its front cover and introduction chapters, it is intended for high school students from Grades 10 to 12 and aged 15 to 18 years. It commences from a level of basic discussion on classical and quantum fundamentals such as superpositions and entanglement concepts and then proceeds to more complex aspects of quantum studies such as algorithms and error correction strategies based on assumed foundational knowledge and interests but without rigorous prerequisite knowledge. Hence it is intended for high school seniors enrolled in introductory computer science studies at college or more in-depth math and physics studies at school levels above Grades 9; it may also serve Grade 9 students who take more challenging subjects at school and college-level new students at introductory stages as add-on reading contents, while its mainstream audience would be Grades 10 to 12 students in line with its teen-level comparison aids and refraining from more mature themes of mathematics chapters. Copyright/Terms of Use : This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. You may use this resource for personal and single class use. You are not authorized to modify, redistribute, and sell this resource or its part. That means you are not authorized to upload this resource to the Internet so people can freely access and download it. If you wish to share these resources with others in your workplace or with classmates at school, then go ahead and buy additional licenses from Teachsimple. "This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi"
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags QuantumComputingForTeens, QuantumLeapBook, UnlockQuantumMysteries, QubitsForBeginners, SuperpositionExplained, EntanglementForKids, QuantumAlgorithmsTeens, ShorsAlgorithmGuide, GroversSearchTeen, QuantumComputing2026
Strategy Mastermind: Thinking Like a Gamer to Solve Real-World Problem
Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, STEM, Research, Mental Health, P.E. & Health, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Games, Activities, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Word Problems, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks
Unlock Your Child’s Potential with the Ultimate Guide to Strategic Thinking—Inspired by Gaming! “Strategy Mastermind: Thinking Like a Gamer to Solve Real-World Problems” is more than just another study guide. This powerful book is the key to unlocking the excitement of gaming while incorporating the skills required in everyday life. This book was written specifically for the middle school and high school audience to see the potential in using the skills learned by being a gamer to excel in school, interpersonal relationships, or any desired professions. By means of 80 fascinating chapters, learners will be able to: Break down complex challenges like defeating a boss into smaller steps that are manageable. Master resource management—time, attention, and energy, same as in-game inventory. Cultivate critical thinking skills through the observation of patterns, weaknesses, and "game mechanisms" in the real world. Develop a resilient and adaptable personality by learning and learning and learning, and by learning through failure. The application of Game Theory to Teamwork, Negotiation, and Strategic Planning. "Strategy Mastermind" is filled to the brim with analogies that are easy to understand, exercises that help improve learning skills, and real-world cases that turn learning problems into thrilling missions. It will be of immense help to students irrespective of the fact that their parents are gamers or that they themselves are one. Why Parents/Schools Love It Transforms a Possible Distraction into a Learning Device: Capitalizing on the innate passion for gaming that most students have, it offers learning opportunities related to discipline, planning, and critical thinking. Fosters Real-World Readiness Skills: These skills include time management, regulating one’s emotions, teamwork skills, and making ethical decisions. These skills can be very useful in the classroom as well as when Cultivates Growth Mindset: Teaches students to be resilient, adaptable, and learn from failures, which are all important for lifelong achievements Easy to Implement: Every chapter contains strategies, stories, and reflective questions designed for easy implementation in the classroom, a study session, or the homeschool. Relevance to the Modern Educational Scene: This textbook aligns with the modern education scenario because: It supports STEM education. It supports SEL education. It lends itself to the development of Target Audience by Class/Grade PRIMARY TARGET: Grades 7-12 (Ages Perfectly suited to a middle school and high school audience to help gaming-minded students leverage their gaming skills to succeed in academics and life. Secondary Audience: Highly able Grade 5-6 pupils (if interested in academics) College freshmen and young adults in search of basic strategic and life skills. Educators & Parents interested in new methods to integrate students' involvement in SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) and executive functions. Copyright/Terms of Use This Book is copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This educational resource is for personal and classroom use only and cannot be changed or distributed or sold or given away by you or your institution by any means, including but not limited to being posted or shared on the Internet and available for download by everyone. For the purpose of sharing the resource among colleagues, you need to consider acquiring licenses from Teachsimple. This product has been happily made available to me by Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags StrategyMastermind, GamerMindset, TeenSuccess, StudentMotivation, LearningThroughGaming, ParentingTips, EdTech, 21stCenturySkills, GrowthMindset, BookLaunch
Examining Self-Esteem in the Young: Book 2
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities
The Examining Self-Esteem in the Young: Book 2 is a 51-page download divided into 2 main sections - the theoretical base and activity pages. Teachers are able to focus on the importance of healthy self-esteem with the activities in this book. Students will explore topics such as what they do well, achieving together, different points of view and so much more.
Author Ready-Ed Publications
Tags Student Confidence, Self-esteem Activities, Life Skills, Young, Learners
Conflict Resolution Bingo Game Printable, Social Skills, SEL
Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Elementary, High School, Early Learning, Homeschool Resources, Pre-K, Games, Activities
Help kids learn how to handle tricky situations with kindness and confidence using this engaging Conflict Resolution Bingo Game ! Designed for elementary-aged learners, this printable resource supports social-emotional learning by teaching essential communication, cooperation, and problem-solving skills through play. Each space on the bingo board features real-life conflict resolution strategies and positive behaviors like “listen without interrupting,” “use kind words,” “take a deep breath,” “walk away calmly,” and “talk it out.” It’s a fun and interactive way to reinforce the skills children need to manage emotions and resolve disagreements peacefully. What’s Included In this Game Pack? 50 unique Conflict Resolution Bingo cards 30 Calling cards with kid-friendly prompts and behavior strategies Easy instructions for classroom or small group play Printable PDF format – just print and go! This Bingo Bundle is Perfect For: SEL lessons and character education Counseling sessions and behavior interventions Classroom community-building activities Morning meetings or social skills groups Behavior management and problem-solving practice Make teaching conflict resolution meaningful and fun with this Conflict Resolution Bingo Game —a great tool to promote empathy, communication, and respectful relationships in any learning space!
Author Perfect_Printables
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Tags Conflict Resolution Bingo, Conflict Resolution Game, Social Skills Bingo, Problem Solving Game For Kids, Anger Management Activity, Classroom Conflict Resolution, Communication Skills Bingo, Emotional Regulation Game, Sel Bingo Printable, Teamwork Bingo Game
Kindness Crosswords (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Skills, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Crosswords Puzzles, Centers, Activities
Crossword Series This crossword series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set of crosswords is built around a clear vocabulary theme, allowing students to strengthen their word recognition, build subject-based knowledge, and reinforce early literacy and thinking skills. Each topic includes six crossword sets , and each set features the following consistent structure: 1. 8 vocabulary clues 2. Crossword puzzle 3. Answer key 4. 1 Did You Know fact related to the set These crosswords are designed to be student-friendly, classroom-ready, and easily integrated into thematic units, seasonal learning, morning work, or independent literacy stations. Kindness Crosswords Word List 1. Kind Words Please, Thank, Hello, Sorry, Nice, Smile, Help, Share 2. Helping Others Help, Share, Carry, Give, Fix, Ask, Listen, Care 3. Being a Good Friend Friend, Play, Talk, Laugh, Help, Hug, Share, Kind 4. Showing Respect Listen, Quiet, Wait, Polite, Honest, Fair, Safe, Friendly 5. Kindness at School Teacher, Share, Wait, Help, Quiet, Fair, Write, Learn 6. Kindness at Home Parent, Sibling, Grandparent, Care, Share, Talk, Meal, Love PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use This Crossword These crosswords are ideal for whole-class work, small groups, literacy centers, or take-home activities. Use one set per day, or spread them across a week or month depending on your curriculum needs. Each clue has been crafted to align with the reading level of grades 2–5, with support for both decoding and meaning. The Did You Know? facts offer additional extension opportunities for writing, drawing, or display work. Whether you're reinforcing vocabulary, exploring a seasonal topic, or adding variety to your literacy block, these crosswords provide a fun, flexible, and focused way to boost early literacy in an engaging format. More Kindness Themed Products Nothing yet but follow the store for the lastest on new products. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE AdditionAddition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Crosswords PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science Crosswords (Set 1) PDF Science Crosswords (Set 2) PDF Science Crosswords (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Crosswords in Depth Structure Each crossword clue is written in simplified language to suit early readers, and follows a strict number-and-clue format (e.g., 1.A shape with four sides ). Students complete each puzzle using the themed vocabulary provided, helping to build both content knowledge and spelling confidence. Each completed set includes: A questions section with clearly formatted clues An answers section to support teacher checking or independent correction A Did You Know? fact tied to the topic (one per set) to add curiosity and cross-curricular value Themes Included The crosswords cover a wide variety of engaging, age-appropriate themes such as: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Winter, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math Concepts (e.g., Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division) Everyday Topics (e.g., School, Colors, Animals, Weather) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Graduation, Kindness) Each theme is carefully selected to reflect the experiences and interests of young learners, while reinforcing vocabulary and comprehension. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Crosswords, Kindness, Kindness Crosswords, Kind Words, Helping Others, Ela Crosswords, Crossword, Kindness Activities
Kindness Word List Posters (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Skills, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Posters, Classroom Decor
Word List Poster Series This word list poster series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each printable focuses on a clear, kid-friendly theme and features 8 target vocabulary words with short, student-friendly meanings or fun facts. The clean layout works as both an anchor chart and a write-in sheet, giving students a quick, visual reference they can revisit during centers and independent work. These posters are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for warmups, vocabulary walls, sub plans, or take-home reference. Display a single poster to support the day’s lesson, or group several to build a themed wall across your unit. Note: Each poster is a companion piece to its matching themed product in the series—pair it with the corresponding maze, wordsearch, or activity pack for a consistent set of 8 focus words. Kindness Word List 1. Kind Words Please, Thank, Hello, Sorry, Nice, Smile, Help, Share 2. Helping Others Help, Share, Carry, Give, Fix, Ask, Listen, Care 3. Being a Good Friend Friend, Play, Talk, Laugh, Help, Hug, Share, Kind 4. Showing Respect Listen, Quiet, Wait, Polite, Honest, Fair, Safe, Friendly 5. Kindness at School Teacher, Share, Wait, Help, Quiet, Fair, Write, Learn 6. Kindness at Home Parent, Sibling, Grandparent, Care, Share, Talk, Meal, Love PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Word List Posters Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor walls Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home reference More Kindness Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word List Posters Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Word List Posters PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science (Set 1) PDF Science (Set 2) PDF Science (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Word List Posters in Depth Structure Each poster is built around a focused sub-theme and presents 8 target words with short, student-friendly meanings or fun facts. The clean A4 portrait layout works as an anchor chart on your board or as a student reference at desks. These posters are designed as companion pieces to the matching themed products (mazes, wordsearches, activity packs), so the same vocabulary stays visible across your unit. Each poster set includes: A themed word list poster with 8 words + brief meanings/facts A clean, high-contrast layout for easy printing and display Space that can double as write-in/draw-to-show-meaning during centers Themes Included Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Math & Science Connections (e.g., Number Words, Simple Machines) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic reflects real-life experiences and interests while strengthening vocabulary recognition and content understanding in a clear, visual way. Easy extensions (optional) Sketch it: students draw a quick icon for each word Sort it: group words by category (e.g., actions, objects) Star it: highlight “I already know” vs. “I’m learning” words Match it: point to examples in a reading, video, or picture set Say it: brief oral definition or example sentence during share-out Differentiation tips Pre-teach 2–3 anchor words; add the rest later in the week Offer picture cues or gestures for emerging readers/ELLs Let students choose 4 of 8 to focus on first, then build up Color-code by part of speech or concept family for quick scanning For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Kindness, Kind Words, Helping Others, Kindness Activities, Ela Word Lists, Kindness Word Lists, Ela Posters, Kindness Posters
High School Financial Literacy: Stock Market Project- Investing
Finance, Life Studies, Home Economics, Decimals, Math, Money, Addition and Subtraction, Statistics, Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Projects, Activities
This engaging and useful stock market project can teach your high school students all about several financial literacy topics: investing their savings, buying shares (stocks) in a company, calculating their gains and losses, investment volatility, calculating the mean, length of investment (time horizon) and more! How to Use: 1. On Day 1, have your students complete the first worksheet. They can use the included website to look at a variety of different stocks and their historical performances. They will divide up their thousand dollar investment between two different companies, and calculate how many shares the will be able to buy from each company they picked to invest in. 2. Then, schedule three separate classes over the next month or so to check on the stocks. Each time, your students will record that day's current share price and calculate their shares' current investment value. 3. On the final day, your students will calculate how much money they have gained or lost during the project. Then, each student will provide their gain or loss which will allow the calculation of your class's average stock performance during the project. [You can project the included table on a board and each student can fill in their gain or loss.] 4. Next, students will find out how the stock market performed on average during the timeframe of the project. They will utilize data from the S&P 500 to see if their class's average was better or worse than the stock market itself. 5. Finally, students will write a reflection about this project. A variety of prompts are included to help your students think about volatility, lower risk of ETFs, and the importance of thinking about how long one can invest their money. Sample calculations are provided for each step to help model for your students. What's Included: 6 Page PDF- Ready to Print and Use! 1) Teacher Instructions 2) Day 1: Buy Stocks 3) Check on Stocks 3 Times 4) Calculate Gains, Losses, and Class Average 5) Compare to US500 Performance 6) Written Reflection
Author Grace Under Pressure
Tags Life Skills, Investing, Invest, Stock Market, Financial Literacy, Personal Finance, Personal Finance Worksheets, Financial Literacy Worksheets, Math Project, Applied Math
Executive Functioning Escape Room
Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Escape Room, Activities
Introduction Invasion of the Xalari is a fun and interactive Google Form escape room that help students practice executive functioning skills. Students will enjoy playing the escape room and not even realize they are practicing executive functioning skills while they are saving the planet from an alien invasion. You will appreciate the low-prep setup! There is also a detailed answer key so you will know exactly how to help students if they get stuck. This escape room works great for: Advisory or homeroom periods School counseling groups Organization Groups Executive Functioning Practice for IEPs Home School Practice Objectives Practice Executive Functioning Skills Planning and organization Time Management Flexible Thinking Impulse Control Task Initiation Puzzle Outline Planning and Organizing - Make a plan and organize the steps in chronological order Time Management - Order the tasks based on the amount of time to complete and the difficulty of the task Flexibility and Adaptability - Think outside of the box to write down word colors Impulse Control - Follow a set of directions to locate the correct button Task Initiation and Persistence - Solve a multi-step problem to decode the answer Grades 5th-8th Format Interactive Google Form Printable Puzzles PDF (6 pages) Printable Answer Key PDF (6 pages)
Author The Mind Trek
Tags Middle School Executive Functioning Skills, Executive Functioning Skills, Time Management, Flexible Thinking, Planning, Organization Skills, Impulse Control, Persistence, Flexibility, Adaptability
Therapy Dog Rules Poster – Clear & Friendly Guidelines for School Dog
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Pre-K, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Posters, Door Decor, Banners, Word Walls
Therapy Dog Rules Poster Helping Students & Dogs Feel Safe and Happy! 🐶✨ Having a therapy dog in school is a wonderful experience. There’s something truly special about how dogs help students feel calmer, more focused, and even more motivated to learn. But to make sure that both students and the dog feel safe and comfortable, we need clear and easy-to-understand rules. That’s why I created this Therapy Dog Rules Poster—so that everyone knows how to interact respectfully and kindly with the school dog. 🐾 Why This Poster is a Must-Have for Your Classroom or School ✔ Gives students clear expectations – Kids need to know how to behave around a therapy dog, and this poster makes it easy to remember! ✔ Reduces stress for the dog – When students understand the rules, therapy dogs feel more relaxed and happy in their school environment. ✔ Supports social-emotional learning – Encourages empathy, patience, and responsibility—great lessons that go beyond just interacting with a dog. ✔ Works in any classroom setting – Whether you’re welcoming a therapy dog regularly or just preparing for a visit, these guidelines help create a smooth and positive experience for everyone. 📌 What’s Inside? 📜 A Printable Therapy Dog Rules Poster ✔ Simple, easy-to-follow rules that students can understand at a glance ✔ Friendly, inviting design to make the message clear and approachable ✔ Available in multiple formats for flexible printing and display 💡 How to Use This Poster in Your Classroom or School 📍 Introduce the rules before the first therapy dog visit. Go over the rules together and talk about why they’re important. Encourage students to share how they think dogs might feel in different situations. 📍 Keep it in a visible spot. Hang it up in the classroom, hallway, or near the therapy dog’s resting area. The more students see it, the easier it will be for them to remember! 📍 Use it as a discussion starter. Talk about respect, kindness, and responsibility—not just toward therapy dogs, but in everyday interactions with people too. 📍 Encourage positive behavior. When students follow the rules, acknowledge their effort! You can even let them read a story to the therapy dog as a reward. Why Teachers & Schools Love This Poster ✔ “The perfect way to set clear expectations before our therapy dog visits!” ✔ “The visuals make it easy for younger students to understand.” ✔ “Students now remind each other of the rules, which makes everything so much smoother!” 🐶 A Small Change That Makes a Big Difference Therapy dogs bring so much joy into schools, but a well-prepared environment makes all the difference. This friendly and easy-to-read poster helps students understand exactly how to interact with a school dog in a safe and kind way. 📥 Print it today and help create a positive, stress-free experience for your school’s therapy dog! 🐾✨ 📍 Warmly, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog, Dog Guidelines
Self-Esteem: Concepts for Activities, Discussion and Insights
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
Self-Esteem: Concepts for Activities, Discussion and Insights An engaging and comprehensive teaching resource specially tailored for learners in grades 1-3. This product perfectly slots into the Special Resources subject area, predominantly focusing on essential Life Skills related to self-esteem. Story-Driven Learning The core of this teaching tool is its unique approach to story-driven learning. Various aspects of personal worth and respect are brought to life through a range of compelling stories. Each tale not only aims to entertain but stimulates deeper intellectual engagement by initiating discussions around each theme's importance. Inclusive Follow-Up Activities To reinforce understanding, this resource includes a variety of immersive follow-up activities designed for: Promoting practical application among students Fostering introspection about one's level of self-respect Inspiring real-life experiences linked with the theme from each story Ease in Implementation & Application Presented as a Lesson Plan type file in PDF format, "Self-Esteem: Concepts for Activities" can be effortlessly incorporated within various teaching methods - whether it's whole group teachings, smaller clusters or even individual homework assignments. It offers educators substantial flexibility suitable for different class sizes or personalized curriculums that may cater specifically towards homeschooled children. "Self-Esteem: Concepts for Activities": An indispensable tool aimed at nurturing healthier young minds by feeding them enriching literature while promoting meaningful conversations about personal value—one activity at a time.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Editable Parent Letter – Inform Families About Your School Dog
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Adult Education, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Door Decor, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Templates, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Editable Parent Letter Inform Families About Your School Dog in a Clear & Supportive Way 🐶📄 Bringing a therapy dog into your school is an exciting step, but it’s important that parents feel informed, comfortable, and confident about how the dog will be integrated into school life. Whether your dog is in training or already a certified school therapy dog, this editable parent letter gives you a professional yet approachable way to communicate with families. Save time with a ready-to-use structure, while still being able to personalize details to fit your specific school dog program. This letter template helps explain the purpose, benefits, and guidelines of having a school dog while addressing common parent questions and concerns. 🐾 What Makes This Parent Letter So Helpful? ✔ Saves You Time – A clear, structured letter that you can edit to match your school and dog’s situation. ✔ Three Customizable Versions – Whether your dog is in training or fully certified, choose the letter that fits best. ✔ Reassures Parents – Provides families with transparent information about safety, learning benefits, and school policies. ✔ Professional Yet Friendly – A warm, engaging tone that helps build trust with parents. ✔ Completely Editable – Customize in PowerPoint or Keynote, or print the ready-to-use PDF version. 📌 What’s Included? 📥 Three Different Parent Letter Versions: 📝 Therapy Dog in Training – A welcoming letter introducing the school dog’s role during training. 📑 Therapy Dog in Training (Formal Version) – A more structured, professional-style letter. 📜 Certified Therapy Dog – A letter that presents the fully trained dog and highlights its impact. 🎨 Design Options: ✔ Each version comes in five colors + a black-and-white option. 📌 Formats Included: 📄 PDF – Ready to print and use as-is. 🎞 PowerPoint & Keynote – Fully editable, allowing you to personalize names, school details, and policies. 💡 How to Use This Parent Letter 📍 Step 1: Choose the version that best fits your therapy dog program. 📍 Step 2: Edit the content (if needed) to include specific school information. 📍 Step 3: Print or email the letter to parents before introducing the dog. 📍 Step 4: Use it for school board approvals or staff meetings as a formal introduction. 💡 Bonus Tip: Laminate the letter and keep a copy in your classroom or school office for reference! 🌟 Why Teachers & Therapy Dog Handlers Love This Resource ✔ “This saved me so much time! I just edited the details, and it was ready to send.” ✔ “Parents felt reassured because everything was clearly explained.” ✔ “The different versions were perfect—I could choose the one that fit our situation best.” 🐶 Make Parent Communication Easy & Stress-Free! Having a therapy dog in school is a wonderful opportunity—but keeping parents informed is key. This editable parent letter gives you the perfect way to explain everything professionally, warmly, and clearly. 📥 Download now and confidently introduce your school dog to families! 🐾✨ 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog, Parent Letter
Life Skills Word Searches (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Life Skills, Special Resources, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches
Wordsearch Series This wordsearch series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set of wordsearches is built around a clear vocabulary theme, helping students develop word recognition, improve spelling, and boost topic-related understanding through engaging visual puzzles. Every wordsearch also includes a fun hidden shape for students to guess—adding an interactive twist to traditional vocabulary practice. These wordsearches are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for integrating into literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher tasks, or home learning extensions. Each puzzle reinforces themed vocabulary in a playful, structured format that keeps learners motivated. Life Skills Word Search Word List 1. Being Responsible Chores, Listen, Help, Clean, Safe, Work, Try, Plan 2. Daily Routines Wake, Dress, Eat, Brush, Pack, Wash, Sleep, Rest 3. Social Skills Share, Wait, Ask, Say, Kind, Polite, Friend, Smile 4. Problem Solving Think, Fix, Try, Ask, Choice, Learn, Plan, Strong 5. Money and Shopping Money, Save, Spend, Shop, Price, Coin, Bill, Earn 6. Safety Skills Stop, Look, Listen, Helmet, Seatbelt, Cross, Hot, Help PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Wordsearches These wordsearches are ideal for: Morning work or early finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor activities Holiday or seasonal review lessons Independent literacy stations or take-home enrichment Each puzzle includes a themed word list and a shaped grid for students to complete. Word directions may vary (horizontal, vertical, diagonal), and answer keys are included for easy checking. Optional vocabulary challenges or writing tasks can be added to extend the learning experience. Whether you're reviewing key vocabulary, exploring a seasonal topic, or offering fun literacy practice, these wordsearches provide a flexible and engaging tool to support vocabulary growth in grades 2–5. More Life Skills Themed Products CROSSWORDS FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word Search Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Word Searches PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science Word Searches (Set 1) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 2) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Wordsearches in Depth Structure Each wordsearch is crafted around a focused sub-theme and includes a visual puzzle shaped like a related object (e.g., balloon, gift, snowman). Students complete each puzzle using the provided themed word list, strengthening both content knowledge and spelling skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A shaped wordsearch puzzle with 10 vocabulary words A student instruction guide with search directions (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) An answer key for teacher support or student self-checking A Did You Know? fact connected to the theme for enrichment or discussion Themes Included The wordsearches cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math Concepts (e.g., Addition, Number Words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic is selected to reflect students’ real-life experiences and interests while reinforcing literacy skills and content understanding in a playful, visual way. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Life Skills, Daily Routines, Social Skills, Problem Solving, Safety Skills, Word Search, Life Skills Word Search, Word Searches
The Gen Z Creator's Playbook Monetizing Skills, Building Your Brand
Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Research, Career, Life Studies, Leadership, Infant, Toddler, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Centers, Activities, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables
Unlock the Future of Creativity: The Ultimate Guide for Generation Z on Building, Branding, and Monetizing in the Digital World. Are you a student, teenager, or young person with passions for content creation? Do you have aspirations for how your skillset can be leveraged for the creation of your own lucrative online business? "The Gen Z Creator's Playbook" is your definitive guide for success within the exploding digital economy. This in-depth, 390-page guidebook is designed specifically with the digital-born generation in mind — it goes far beyond basic how-to tutorials. It's no ordinary social media guidebook. Inside, discover: Locating Your Superpower: Discover what sets your niche, interests, and strengths apart in a competitive market. Expertise in Content Creation: Uncover the secrets of creating content in bite-sized videos (TikTok, Reels, etc.), creating content in long-form videos (YouTube, etc.), Creating an Authentic Brand: Build an effective personal brand that generates trust, fosters a community, and garners a loyal fan base. Unleashing Revenue Channels: Examine various ways to monetize your online presence, including sponsorships, affiliate marketing, digital products, online tutorials, and memberships. Proser Sustainablemente: Crea tu mindset de creator, domine el tiempo de manera efectiva, apréciate de digital burnout, y prepa la futur con prácticas éticas This playbook is perfect for high school students, first-year college students, social media influencers, and entrepreneurs looking for tools and techniques to help them succeed in 2025’s social media landscape. New users wishing to create professional-quality videos on a budget will appreciate the numerous step-by-step guides on the best tools available, including DaVinci Resolve and CapCut. Additionally, they’ll benefit from important insight into social media literacy, safety, and IP issues. Arm yourself with the skills, smarts, and attitude to not only take part in the digital economy but also lead it. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Practicing Responsible Digital Citizenship: One of the main aspects covered in this book, and something that is of utmost importance for parents and teachers, is ethics, online safety, privacy, dispelling myths, and issues related to wellness. Versatility: This doesn’t teach you anything that you might not do in your daily life. Almost all the skills you are learning are also relevant in your day-to-day world. Teaches Real-World, Marketable Skills: It does not restrict itself to being an entert Nurtures Entrepreneurship & Personal Discipline: The curriculum helps in cultivating a growth mindset, achieving goals, effective management of time, and overcoming setbacks, converting the passion for creativity into disciplined professional activity. Comprehensive & Future-Focused: The inclusion of 93 chapters that range from mindset to monetization to ethics (Year perspective) ensures that the eBook is a one-stop guide that saves teachers time when developing their lesson plans. Target Student Classes/Age Groups : The target audience for this book is: High School Students (9-12): Especially those enrolled in classes such as Digital Media, Marketing, Business Entrepreneurship, Career and Technical Education (CTE), Communications, and Graphic Design. It can be related to projects related to Content Creation, Personal Branding, and Portfolio Development. College/University Students (Freshman & Sophomore Year): This is appropriate for degrees or minors in Digital Marketing, Media Studies, Communications, Entrepreneurship, or Business. It is an excellent addition to any educational foundation. Aspiring Young Creators (Ages 14-22) : These are the primary users, learning on their own, amateurs, and anyone setting up a channel on Youtube, Tiktok, blogging, and ecommerce. Copyright/Terms of Use Book Copyright: This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. Use of this Resource: This resource is only meant for personal and single classroom use. You cannot alter, redistribute, or sell this resource in any way, shape, and form. That is, you cannot put this resource on the Internet so that people can download it. If you would like to share the resource with the staff, then please purchase additional licenses on the Teachsimple site. Thank You. This product is joyously offered to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags GenZCreator, DigitalEconomy, MonetizeYourPassion, PersonalBranding, StudentEntrepreneur, BookLaunch, ContentCreatorGuide
Sometimes I Feel Video Storybook
Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities
Sometimes I Feel Video Storybook Designed for young learners at the early learning, kindergarten, first grade, and preschool levels, 'Sometimes I Feel' is a video storybook that caters to the dynamic environment of educators. This eBook format product facilitates understanding and discussions about emotions through its simple yet engaging content. The Essence of this Resource Emotion Exploration: The resource employs endearing illustrations and easy-to-understand sentences to exhibit a gamut of feelings such as happiness, sadness, silliness or anger. This encourages children to identify and understand diverse emotions. Diverse Applications: As an MP4 video storybook it is versatile enough be used in group teaching sessions or solo learning assignments. The digital nature allows constant accessibility for students enhancing their independent study skills. Cross-Cultural Exposure: 'Sometimes I Feel' integrates Spanish words & phrases within its content offering immersion in bilingual education without overwhelming young minds. In Today's Context This tool becomes increasingly significant with the growing focus on social-emotional development alongside traditional academics. Its usability is universal - whether you're making strides towards inclusive pedagogics in public schools or aiming at holistic growth during homeschooling sessions. The Goal: Molding Emotionally Balanced Individuals 'Sometimes I Feel', thus not only supplements academic learning but also instills emotional comprehension & empathy among kids from an early stage - one critical step towards shaping balanced individuals of tomorrow!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Emotional Intelligence, Social-emotional Development, Feelings, Bilingual Education, Interactive Storytelling
My Great Day Activity - Empower Kids with Organization & Gratitude
Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Skills, Grade 2, 3, Crafts, Activities, Games
You want to help kids to have a great day? A great day starts with organized fun and positive habits. This activity booklet is packed with games and hands-on activities to teach them these life skills while having a blast. This is perfect for 2nd- and 3rd-grade students. Activities included in this printable Sparkling Starts & Morning Routines: Create a personalized morning routine with a fun group game and creative chart. Tidy Up & Conquer Clutter: Turn tidying into a game with "Clutter Bingo" and design a personalized storage solution. Homework Heroes & Learning Made Easy: Make homework time a breeze with a speed game and handy organizer. Planning Like a Pro: Master planning with a weekly schedule puzzle and discover helpful planning techniques. Expressing Gratitude - Thank You Cards: Learn the Power of Appreciation by Creating Heartfelt Thank-You Cards. This is a 20-page printable with everything you need to do the activities.
Author Leader Connecting Leaders
Tags Organization For Kids, Gratitude, Planning For Kids, Homeschool Activities, Brownie Girl Scouts, Digital Download
Money Math Life Skills Worksheet: Clothes Shopping Level 1
Special Resources, Life Studies, Creative Arts, Art, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Finance, Math, Money, Grade 7, 8, 9, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Clothes Shopping Money Math Level 1 teaches middle school students with special needs how to budget for buying clothes. This 60-question worksheet covers calculating costs of pants, shirts, dresses, shoes, skirts, and accessories. Use this independent living skills activity one-on-one or in special education classes. It reinforces money math abilities needed for the community and features step-by-step instructions, real-world examples, and ideas for personalized implementation based on your student's needs and IEP goals. The interactive format engages students through word problems, answer options, and provided solutions. Print this activity for an easy-to-use resource that aids in developing essential life skills for increased independence at home and school. Pair it with our full series of practical money math worksheets on reading menus, grocery shopping, and more.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Life Skills Money Math, Interactive Math Problems, Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Autism Resource For Parent , Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Life Skills For Teens, Life Skills For Adults, Autism And Money Skills, Basic Math Clothing Shop
Apple Feelings Spinner | Fall Emotions Wheel | SEL Feelings Check-In
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Projects
Say goodbye to boring feelings check-ins and say hello to interactive, self-awareness activities your students will love! Your students will love this highly engaging activity with perfect fall visuals that make the perfect fall feelings craft for K-3rd grades. This feelings spinner activity helps students learn to identify and express their emotions through a fun, hands-on fall-themed craft. It’s perfect for early elementary students and can be used in classrooms or in counseling settings! What’s Included: 🌟Spinner cover (apple-themed) 🌟Spinner with 8 different emotions 🌟Assembly instructions 🌟Ink-friendly version for easy printing Not only is this activity interactive , but it's also low-tech ! With no fancy tools or digital setup, all you have to do is print, cut, and spin which makes it the perfect low-prep activity! Whether you’re running a small counseling group, supporting students with IEP social-emotional goals, or introducing SEL lessons to your whole class, this resource saves you time while keeping students actively involved in their own emotional learning. Different Ways To Use: ♥️ Morning meetings or daily feelings check-ins ♥️ Counseling sessions focused on emotion identification ♥️ SEL small groups or Tier 1 intervention ♥️ Calm-down corners or self-regulation centers ♥️ Seasonal crafts for Counseling sessions Whether you’re introducing emotional vocabulary or reinforcing self-awareness skills, this feelings spinner makes lesson planning easier for you and learning more engaging for your students. Grab this Fall Feelings Spinner today and make your counseling check-ins more engaging, interactive, and fun for your students!
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
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Tags Fall Feelings, Fall Feelings Check In, Feelings Check In, Feelings Identification, Feelings Crafts, Fall Crafts, Fall Feelings Crafts, Feelings Activities, Counseling Activities, Fall Counseling Activities
Courage Song (MP3)
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Songs, Activities
This song is perfect for students who need a reminder to never give up and to always stand up for what is right. The Courage Song is an excellent way to encourage students to be happy with who they are.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Character Education
SEL Flashcards for Social Emotional Learning with SEL Coloring Pages
Special Resources, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Centers, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
In this SEL product, you will get SEL Flashcards for Social Emotional Learning. You will also get SEL coloring pages because there are two different pages of emotions/feelings. Both pages have a black and white version and a color version. The black and white version allows your students to color their own faces and images. The emotions listed are; happy, sad, silly, proud, shy confused, scared, excited, angry, tired, loving, sick, disgusted, cry, jealous, disappointed. These flashcards can be used for so many purposes. I have used these flashcards for Go Fish games where the students have to ask for a certain feeling. You will need to make two copies of the colored emotions poster to make this game work. If a student asks for "angry" and the student they asked has it, that student give the card to the one who asked and that student places the match down on the table and names a time they felt angry. I have also used this resource for memory games. You would, again, make two copies of each emotion. Then you would mix up the cards and place them face down (I would highly recommend cardstock) in a random order. Students then would choose two cards and reveal the emotion cards. If they are a match, then the student can share when they have felt that way. If it is not a match, they would place the cards face down again the the next student would take a turn. This is a fun and interactive game but also helps students discuss their feelings in a non-threatening way. This resource can be used as a whole class activity where students color their flashcards and then cut them out. They can randomly pick a card and name a time they felt that way. This can also be used as a center activity for Go Fish or Memory (as I described above). The ways to use these Emotion SEL Flashcards are endless!
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags SEL Flashcards, SEL Coloring Pages, Games, Social Emotional Learning, School Counseling, SEL, Social Skills, Emotions, Feelings, Sel Activities
Respect Song (MP3)
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Songs, Activities
This resource is a great way for students to learn how to treat each other with respect at home and at school. The Respect Song (MP3) is a fun and catchy way for students to learn this important lesson.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Character Education
Respect Song Remix (MP3)
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Songs, Activities
This resource is a great way for students to learn about respect for themselves and others. The Respect Song Remix (MP3) is a catchy and fun way for students to learn an important lesson.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Character Education
SEL Stress Management Game-SEL Coloring Pages
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Social Skills, Life Skills, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages
In this resource, you will get an engaging game like Apples To Apples. There are 36 strategy cards and 18 situation cards. This is an SEL game. Each person takes a turn with being the judge like Apples to Apples. It is important to make enough sets for the number of groups who will be playing. for example, I recommend at least 3-5 people playing together for each group. So if there are 20 students, then create at least 5 different sets of the cards, Then follow the directions for the game below: First, everyone gets 5 strategy cards. There is no revealing the cards to other players. Then one person is chosen to be the "judge" for the first round. I usually pick the oldest person to make it fair. The judge reveals the card to all and even can read the card out loud. The the other players choose one of their strategy cards to handle that particular situation. Then the judge decides which one they would use. Important; there is not right or wrong here, just what one person would do in that situation. Next the next player goes (usually counter clockwise) to who will be the judge. The person will reveal the situation and the other players will play their strategy card. Play as long as time allows. Next, you can print off the mindfulness coloring sheets for students to color and reinforce the idea or coloring mindfully when they are upset, frustrate, need some time alone, etc. There is a way to change the word and position of the word in the mindfulness coloring sheet. These are SEL coloring pages. For more SEL resources and products, please visit my SEL store at: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/jennifer-moyer-taylor I am a full-time school counselor who works with kindergarten through 8th graders. My products are "kid tested, kid approved"!
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Apples To Apples, Games, Stress Management, Social Skills, Social Emotional Learning, School Counseling, SEL, SEL Coloring Pages, Special Education
Mariah's Mystery- A Fun SEL Cooperative Game For Kids
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Life Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities, Games
In this highly fun and engaging game, students will work together to decide the answers to a mystery game. They will listen to clues and read about a situation that needs to be solved. they will need to work together to solve this mystery. They will have one person who will be using a pencil to eliminate the answers that are not correct based on the different clues. There are a number of clues that groups of students will get (4 - 5 students is best) and each student will read each clue one at a time and the person who has the pencil and possible answers will help to cross out the eliminated answers based on the clues. Each student though will play a part in figuring out what clue is going to be a helpful clue to rule out an answer to either what is missing, who took it or where the item is. This is a great activity for groups to practice problem solving and cooperation, especially if you have some students who are not doing very well as cooperating as a group or some students who are not listening to other students share their perspective. Each student in this activity holds an important clue to the mystery. The directions are in the resource and this is highly engaging for the grades of third, fourth, fifth and sixth. However, for advanced grades, 2nd and even 7th grades would also benefit and find enjoyment in this activity. You know you students best! For more SEL fun activities, please visit: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/jennifer-moyer-taylor (ON my SEL store page, I do have many SEL coloring pages, SEL presentations, SEL activities and very engaging resources for students kindergarten through high school. I do use my products with my classroom guidance lessons each day and if a student or students do not like the lesson(s), I do not keep them!)
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Cooperative Game, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, Social Skills, Special Education, School Counseling, Detective Games, Advisory Games, Mystery Game