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Support your students' emotional and social development with activities focused on social emotional learning (SEL). This collection includes mindfulness exercises, collaborative projects, and discussions that promote self-awareness, empathy, and relationship skills. By incorporating these SEL activities into your teaching, you can create a positive classroom environment that nurtures the whole child.
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Clip Cards For Classroom Rules and Behaviors In The Classroom
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Clip Cards For Classroom Rules and Behaviors In The Classroom: An educational resource designed to ensure a stable, structured learning environment. The tool allows educators to highlight both acceptable and unacceptable behaviors in a visually engaging manner, ensuring clarity for all students. Ideal for novice learners just starting their educational journey as well as elementary students including non-verbal ones. Enables focus on essential behavior rules within the classroom while also acting as an assessment tool for rule-adherence or behavioral issues. The set includes 28 diversified examples of acceptable and unacceptable behaviors related to the class environment. As such, it provides a broad foundation upon which children can build their understanding of proper conduct within a school setting. Available in both full colour and black & white versions providing flexibility that caters efficiently to every teacher's specific needs. Potential Uses: Incorporation into individual lessons suitable for one-on-one teaching scenarios or small classrooms where each student gets ample focus. Prompting group discussions where hypothetical situations involving good or bad behavior are presented with students identifying appropriate actions based on given scenarios. 'Clip Cards For Classroom Rules and Behaviors In The Classroom' assists educators navigating challenges posed by young learners regarding proper conduct at school, significantly reducing pre-session planning time! Specifications: Catered towards Pre-school going children, kindergartners and those from Grades 1 - 2. An easy-to-use PDF-file type activity under the category 'Special Resources'. It enhances Social Emotional Learning among children- deepening their understanding of personal conduct reflecting respect towards self and others within social spaces like classrooms.
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
Tags Classroom Rules, Behavior Management, Clip Cards, Structured Learning, Social Emotional Learning
What Are They Feeling? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity!
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
What Are They Feeling? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity What Are They Feeling? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity is an interactive teaching resource designed especially for educators working with students from preschool to third grade. Its focus is on enhancing the Social Emotional Learning (SEL) foundation of young learners through picture puzzles that progressively unravel. Ten Puzzles, Ten Emotions The activity contains ten individual puzzles, each focusing on a different emotion. Each puzzle features a vivid picture that reveals itself square by square, challenging children to identify the underlying emotion based on visual cues. Versatility and Adaptability This resource can be used in various teaching scenarios: Lively group classes, Small focus groups, Digital lessons in new-age teaching methods, or Captivating homework assignments. It serves as both a captivating starting point and a clever way to wrap up any lesson. The format allows it to be used with active boards for large group activities or within smaller Centers-oriented activities. Moreover, it also opens up possibilities for friendly team competitions - adding another layer of interaction! Packaged for Convenience This product is available as an easy-to-use Microsoft PowerPoint file. It can effortlessly integrate into existing lesson plans accommodating different schedules and settings fluently. In Essence... In essence, 'What Are They Feeling? An SEL Mystery Reveal Activity ' bridges conventional pedagogic strategies with innovative learning formats - all centered around student engagement and creating conducive learning environments! `
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Interactive Learning, Social Emotional Learning, Cognitive Skills, Visual Cues, Engagement
SEL: LEPRECHAUN HAT Mindfulness Calming Activity St. Patrick's Day
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Not Grade Specific, Activities
SEL: LEPRECHAUN HAT Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity - ST. PATRICK'S DAY THEMED! Students take a mindful moment to breathe and trace different objects with their fingertips. This activity teaches students how to calm down emotionally while focusing on their breathing. Help your students relax by teaching them the Trace and Breathe technique, which is a part of social emotional learning (SEL). This technique helps students feel calmer by focusing on their breath and making small movements. When they feel upset or overly excited, they can use this technique to calm themselves down. Lots of cute and colorful designs to choose from! Black and White also provided! This SEL: LEPRECHAUN HAT Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity comes with: A Description of the Trace and Breathe skill A Poster with Trace and Breathe A Colored Copy of the resource A Copy that is Black and White Ideas for Teachers to use this resource: With individual students Print out pictures based on student interest! To teach the Trace and Breathe Technique To help students to calm down as needed Ideas for Whole Class SEL: Use the technique after recess, after and assembly, etc... Address the needs of Individual Student: Allow student to use when they need a moment to calm down Create a calm down station in the classroom, have several of these printed and laminated for students to choose from and use as needed Steps to engage in this SEL: LEPRECHAUN HAT Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity: Take a deep breathe in Begin to trace the picture with your finger Breathe out as you trace Breathe out as long as you can Pause and repeat Other Designs Available here! Animal Bundle- Cat Dog Elephant Monkey Sloth Snake Food Bundle- Pizza Watermelon Popsicle Grapes French Fries Hotdog Transportation Bundle- Airplane Car Bicycle Motorcycle Scooter Train Spring Bundle- Bunny Carrot Chick Flowers Lamb Watering Can Fall Bundle - Bat Candy Corn Ghost Leaf Pumpkin Turkey Winter Bundle - Pine Tree Snow Globe Fireplace Sled Hot Coco Snowman Valentine's Day Bundle: Stegosaurus Balloon Valentine Cupcake Candy Hearts Cupid St. Patrick's Day Bundle: Four Leaf Clover Leprechaun Leprechaun Hat Pot of Gold Lucky Horseshoe Lucky Coins Need some inspiration on how to use the Trace and Breathe activity in your classroom? READ BELOW! Do your students come in from recess/specials/an assembly/any activity out of the norm all sorts of hyped out and out of control? This is the PERFECT activity to get them to calm-down and transition productively! With TONS of different designs to choose from- each student can pick out a picture that speaks to them! You can laminate each student's page or place them in a protective sheet so that they can stay nicely in their desks. Display the directions on the board or have them printed-out on large poster paper. Teaching the "Trace and Breathe" skill is essential to providing your students a structured way to practice mindfulness, control their heart rate and breathing, and transition from a high to a low-energy activity. The Trace and Breathe series can also be used as an essential piece to a calming corner in your classroom! Create a comfortable, calm space where your students can go when they need to cool down. Teach expectations around when it is appropriate for students to use this corner in the beginning of the year. Then, create a binder with lots of different designs the students can choose from. Place the directions to the Trace and Breathe activity on the wall near the calming corner. Then, as needed, students can visit the calming corner, pull-out the Trace and Breathe binder, pick a design that speaks to them, and engage in a moment of meaningful mindfulness!
Author Mrs Bonie Just Teach
Tags Mindfulness , Breathing, Breathing Activity , Calm Down, Calm Dowm Activity , Calm Down Skill, Sel Lesson, Sel Skill , Valentinesday, Valentine
SEL: GRAPES Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Not Grade Specific, Activities
SEL: GRAPES Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity Teach students a calming “Trace and Breathe” technique with this social-emotional learning resource. The printable handouts feature grape graphics that students trace with their finger while practicing deep breathing. Using mindfulness strategies can help students de-escalate when feelings of anxiety or anger arise. This self-regulation tool is versatile for whole-class, small group, or independent use. Display poster -size versions for entire classes to follow. Allow individual students to keep letter-size copies at their desk. Also consider a classroom calming station where students can independently pick a tracing worksheet to help refocus. With cute grape graphics or simplified black and white options, this activity helps students of all ages learn deep breathing and tracing for relaxation.
Author Mrs Bonie Just Teach
Tags Mindfulness, Mindfulness Activity, Breathing Activity, Breathing Tool, Calm Down, Calming Tool , Calming Corner, Calm Down Tool
SEL: POPSICLE Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Not Grade Specific, Activities
Encourage students to take a serene moment, focusing on their breath as they trace various objects with their fingers. Introduce the "Trace and Breathe" technique, an SEL (social emotional learning) skill, to help students de-escalate and regain composure. A myriad of vibrant designs are available, with both color and monochrome options! Included: - Overview of "Trace and Breathe" - Displayable "Trace and Breathe" Poster - Vibrant Version - Monochromatic Version - For Teachers: - Simply print the worksheets for each student. - Opt to print designs that resonate with individual student preferences. - Instruct on the "Trace and Breathe" method. Suitable for individual student use when they need a tranquil moment. Also great for entire class sessions, especially after energetic activities like recess or assemblies. Consider setting up a tranquility corner in the classroom. Stock it with laminated versions of these sheets, allowing students to pick and utilize as required. How to do the Activity -- 1. Take a deep breathe in 2. Begin to trace the picture with your finger 3. Breathe out as you trace 4. Breathe out as long as you can 5. Pause and repeat Other Designs Available– Food Bundle- -French Fries -Grapes -Hotdog -Pizza -Popsicle -Watermelon
Author Mrs Bonie Just Teach
Tags Mindfulness, Mindfulness Activity, Breathing Activity, Calm Down Activity , Calming Corner, Calm Down, Calm Down Tool , Mindfulness Tool
Make Lemonade Out Of Lemons SEL Craft
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Crafts, Activities
Make Lemonade Out Of Lemons SEL Craft In this SEL end-of-the-year activity, students will reflect on challenges they conquered in a cute "making lemonade out of lemons" activity. In this Make Lemonade Out Of Lemons SEL Craft there is a link to a great Ted Talk to show students, then directions on how they can do this craft. They will write down (or draw) challenges on the lemons and write down (or draw) positive outcomes of these challenges in the lemonade or above the liquid (whatever works for them). This is a great way to end the year and get them excited about their accomplishments. This Make Lemonade Out Of Lemons SEL Craft was designed for students in Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, and Fourth grade. Once done, students may be encouraged to share to the class, or even post it on an end of the year bulletin board to share with visitors. This is an activity that encourages students to self-reflect and recognize their improvements on any skill. This is a ready to print and use resource, easy to implement, and successful for students to self-reflect. This Make Lemonade Out Of Lemons SEL Craft is an end of the year craft.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Growth Mindset, SEL, School Counseling, Social-emotional Learning, End Of Year, Make Lemonade Out Of Lemons, Lemonade Out Of Lemons
SEL: CUPID Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity Valentine's Day
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Not Grade Specific, Activities
SEL: CUPID Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity Students take a mindful moment to breathe and trace different objects with their fingertips. This activity teaches students how to calm down emotionally while focusing on their breathing. Help your students relax by teaching them the Trace and Breathe technique, which is a part of social emotional learning (SEL). This technique helps students feel calmer by focusing on their breath and making small movements. When they feel upset or overly excited, they can use this technique to calm themselves down. Lots of cute and colorful designs to choose from! Black and White also provided! This SEL: CUPID Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity comes with: A Description of the Trace and Breathe skill A Poster with Trace and Breathe A Colored Copy of the resource A Copy that is Black and White Ideas for Teachers to use this resource: With individual students Print out pictures based on student interest! To teach the Trace and Breathe Technique To help students to calm down as needed Ideas for Whole Class SEL: Use the technique after recess, after and assembly, etc... Address the needs of Individual Student: Allow student to use when they need a moment to calm down Create a calm down station in the classroom, have several of these printed and laminated for students to choose from and use as needed Steps to engage in this SEL: CUPID Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity: Take a deep breathe in Begin to trace the picture with your finger Breathe out as you trace Breathe out as long as you can Pause and repeat Other Designs Available here! Animal Bundle- Cat Dog Elephant Monkey Sloth Snake Food Bundle- Pizza Watermelon Popsicle Grapes French Fries Hotdog Transportation Bundle- Airplane Car Bicycle Motorcycle Scooter Train Spring Bundle- Bunny Carrot Chick Flowers Lamb Watering Can Fall Bundle - Bat Candy Corn Ghost Leaf Pumpkin Turkey Winter Bundle - Pine Tree Snow Globe Fireplace Sled Hot Coco Snowman Valentine's Day Bundle: Stegosaurus Balloon Valentine Cupcake Candy Hearts Cupid Need some inspiration on how to use the Trace and Breathe activity in your classroom? READ BELOW! Do your students come in from recess/specials/an assembly/any activity out of the norm all sorts of hyped out and out of control? This is the PERFECT activity to get them to calm-down and transition productively! With TONS of different designs to choose from- each student can pick out a picture that speaks to them! You can laminate each student's page or place them in a protective sheet so that they can stay nicely in their desks. Display the directions on the board or have them printed-out on large poster paper. Teaching the "Trace and Breathe" skill is essential to providing your students a structured way to practice mindfulness, control their heart rate and breathing, and transition from a high to a low-energy activity. The Trace and Breathe series can also be used as an essential piece to a calming corner in your classroom! Create a comfortable, calm space where your students can go when they need to cool down. Teach expectations around when it is appropriate for students to use this corner in the beginning of the year. Then, create a binder with lots of different designs the students can choose from. Place the directions to the Trace and Breathe activity on the wall near the calming corner. Then, as needed, students can visit the calming corner, pull-out the Trace and Breathe binder, pick a design that speaks to them, and engage in a moment of meaningful mindfulness!
Author Mrs Bonie Just Teach
Tags Mindfulness , Breathing, Breathing Activity , Calm Down, Calm Dowm Activity , Calm Down Skill, Sel Lesson, Sel Skill , Valentinesday, Valentine
The "Friend or NO Friend" Game
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games
The Friend or NO Friend Game - An Interactive Teaching Resource Tailored for Relationship Building An innovative and engaging solution to teach students about managing relationships effectively while addressing bullying prevention, with a target audience spanning preschool through the fifth grade. Drawn from a game show-like framework where students act as contestants grappling with real-life social situation inspired questions; Friend or NO Friend Game primarily focuses on developing proficient observational skills in them. The benevolent goal is to build strong social-emotional learning skills among kids. Description: An easy-to-use tool for educators thanks to its video format compatibility across various platforms with no specific file requirements. Promotes discernment based on actions rather than appearances, enabling kids to identify 'friends' upon how they behave and what they communicate. Offers flexibility allowing integration into structured classroom activities such as whole group learning sessions or smaller groups during breakout times. Adaptable Utilization: Homeschooling curricula – Parents can introduce it for an interactive approach towards understanding social norms of behavior. Incorporation into Homework - Serves as an engagement tool while tackling important aspects of peer dynamics outside school hours. Pave your way forward today towards nurturing crucial decision-making abilities related to relationships among every student by introducing the Friend or No Friend Game in your teaching strategy! Strengthen character building holistically – make friendship navigation seamless, all while creating a fun-filled educational experience!
Author Ethics4Schools
Tags Friendship, Social-emotional Learning, Bullying Prevention, Decision-making Skills, Relationships
3 Types Of Respect SEL Boom Cards With Audio Plus Handout
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
3 Types Of Respect SEL Boom Cards With Audio Plus Handout This invigorating educational tool aids teachers from preschool to grade 2 in instilling an understanding of the concept of respect in their students. It elaborates on three essential types of respect: self-respect, respect for others, and respect for the school. The resource comprises five tutorial cards and twenty-four task cards, simplifying complex concepts for younger learners. The informative content is accompanied by audio support, which makes this resource usable irrespective of reading abilities. Multicultural representation featured on each card promotes inclusivity and diversity, aiding students' personal identification with the lessons. Reflection handouts-Crafted to underline core concepts learned during interactive sessions. These handouts can be used within small group formations at school or as individual homework assignments away from a conventional classroom setting. Note:This tool operates exclusively online; available across several modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge) as well as on Android devices, iPads, iPhones and Kindle Fire through official applications. Mention-worthy features include: In-classroom teaching methodologies functionality. Versatility in public home-schooling scenarios. Inbuilt monitoring capabilities like Fast Pins that provide real-time feedback promoting self-assessment among students . Note:A Boom Learning account is required which protects premium standards; optional premium purchase opens doors towards detailed student progress reports. If you're new to Boom Learning's platform explore at http://bit.ly/BoomTrial for free trials aimed at enriching your teaching toolkit promoting core social emotional skilling modules, matching globally established pre-primary educational frameworks.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags SEL, Respect, Multicultural Representation, Audio Support, Social-emotional Learning
Digital Sorting Activity-- Identifying Different Emotions and How They
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Digital Sorting Activity -- Identifying Different Emotions and Their Influence Understanding emotions forms a crucial part of social-emotional learning. The resource known as the Digital Sorting Activity is uniquely designed to enhance emotional literacy interactively and meaningfully. This specific resource primarily addresses students who face difficulty in accurately labeling their emotions. Due to confusion arising from physical sensations, these students often misinterpret their feelings. Our technological activity aims at clarifying such misconceptions and stands as an essential tool for educators. The Working Mechanism And Benefits: No groundwork is required from teachers while using this tool. Promotes self-awareness in learners by highlighting the physical responses associated with different emotions. Encourages students to identify correlations between bodily reactions and specific moods, providing insights into mind-body interactions during emotional responses. This fascinating teaching aid uses mindfulness methods and body scanning techniques that help refine learners' awareness about the triggers of their emotional responses at an intimate level. As a result, it facilitates children to comprehend deeply what they are experiencing when exposed to specific stimuli — enabling empathizing towards themselves as well as others better. Versatility In Classroom Use: The Digital Sorting Activity allows varied classroom use — fitting perfectly into individual lessons focusing on learning various emotions or small group activities aimed at skill-building for managing feelings along with overall class lessons dealing with emotion management can be immensely beneficial from (using) its participation in curriculum plans. Inclusions In The Package: An engaging Google Slides Game Show Resources enabling comparisons across five different emotions Both these inclusions aim high on ensuring maximum student interaction alongside achievement of optimum learning results. Suitable for students from Grade 1 to Grade 3, whether within life skills education or specialized resource settings, it is provided in a widely accessible PDF file format compatible across various digital devices. In conclusion, when dealing with students struggling to discern separate emotions within them or others — this digitally-enhanced sorting activity proves invaluable in aligning directly with sessions focusing on building socio-emotional foundations.
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
Rating 2
Tags Emotional Literacy, Self-awareness, Mind-body Connection, Empathy, Managing Emotions
Ghost Feelings and Emotions
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Holiday & Seasonal, Fall, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Students can learn about basic feelings and emotions with these ghost feelings and emotions cards and playdough activity. This fall activity will make a great Halloween theme for students who are learning about emotions and feelings that are common to them. What is Included: There are 12 different bat feelings and emotions cards for students to look at and view. There is also a playdough mat for students to build faces on to express those same feelings and emotions. How to Use: The students will choose which of the ghost mats they would like to use to build their faces on. They will then choose a leaf emotions card and attempt to recreate the feeling on their mat using playdough. When to Use: Fine Motor Center - This feelings and emotions activity can be used in a fine motor center by simply placing the cards, mats and playdough in the center . Students can work independently or with a partner to complete these cards. Morning Activity - These mats and cards can be placed inside a morning tub or basket for students to work on as classmates arrive to class. Quiet Activity - These mats and cards make a great quiet time activity for students who do not nap. Small Group Activity - Teachers can pull aside small groups of students to practice identifying different feelings and emotions. Skills Assessed: These mats allow students to explore different feelings and emotions with a fun bat theme. The added use of playdough adds a fine motor activity for students to build those hand muscles. The ghost feelings and emotions cards are low prep. They just need to be printed and cut apart, lamination is optional for durability. The playdough mats are no prep. They should be laminated or placed in a page protector so the playdough does not stick to them.
Author The Connett Connection
Rating
Tags Feelings And Emotions, Emotions, Feelings, Playdough Mats, Social Emotional Learning
SEL: AIRPLANE Mindfulness Breathing Calming Activity TRACE AND BREATHE
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Not Grade Specific, Activities
SEL Airplane Mindfulness Breathing Activity : Trace and Breathe Guide students through mindfulness breathing with this tracing activity . Students trace the outline of an airplane while practicing deep breathing. This calming strategy focuses attention inward to gain emotional control. Use the Trace and Breathe technique whole-class to reset after exciting activities. Or, provide copies for individual use when emotions run high. Display directions prominently for student reference during independent tracing. Consider setting up a calming corner with this and other designs for on-demand stress relief. Laminate pages or protect in clear sheets for durability. Tracing gives students an outlet for excess energy while breathing resets the body. Together, these tools teach vital emotion regulation skills. Monitor students as they practice self-soothing behaviors that facilitate positive transitions. In time, tracing becomes an automatic first response to frustration.
Author Mrs Bonie Just Teach
Tags Mindfulness, Mindfulness Activity , Breathing Skill, Breathing Activity , Calm Down Skill, Calm Down Activity , Calming Corner, Sel Skill, Sel Activity , Calm Down
All About Me - 'When I was a baby' Sheets
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
These sheets ask the children to think about how they have changed since being a baby. There is space for drawing, writing or both! There are 4 sheets in the pack.
Author Little Owls Resources
Tags Growth, All About Me, Transitions, Moving On, Ourselves
Good and Bad Ways To End A Conversation Cut-And-Paste Worksheets
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Good and Bad Ways to End a Conversation Cut-And-Paste Worksheets The Good and Bad Ways to End a Conversation Cut-And-Paste Worksheets are an available educational resource. They aim, primarily, to promote social emotional learning (SEL) practices. These worksheets are suitable for students in the 1st through 3rd grades and provide educators with effective tools for teaching communication etiquette. Scope of the Worksheets The key focus of these activities is helping students master nuances of conversation dynamics better. These worksheets familiarize learners with friendly phrases that typically conclude conversations smoothly. Additionally, they encourage reflective discussions on previous instances where there might have been hiccups during conversation closures. Simple Implementation To use this tool is straightforward and flexible: print the worksheets, distribute them among your pupils who then cut out the concluding phrases and classify them correctly. Suits individual lessons or small group interactions focusing on social skills. Ideal for integrating into morning meetings or as supplementary activity during units emphasizing friendship lessons. A valuable asset in enhancing character education programs or school counselling sessions. Note: These worksheets could also assist teachers address specific behavioural difficulties like struggling with appropriate conversation endings. Leverage Companion Products If you need additional resources concerning respect lessons or friendship dynamics issues within your classroom context, related cut-and-paste products can further supplement holistic social-emotional growth efforts in your classroom toolbox strategies. Bonus Info:Purchasing any item also grants you TPT credits towards any future purchases at no extra charge! If our product has assisted you in creating productive conversational environments, leave us feedback! For more resources like this, follow us on Teachers Pay Teachers here .
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
Tags Conversation Skills, Social-emotional Learning, Communication Norms, Effective Endings, Social Skills
10 Techniques to Be Happy | SEL & Mindfulness Activities
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Not Grade Specific, Activities
This resource is a Mindfulness Activity. Within this packet, students will explore 10 techniques to be happy. There is 1 technique per page. With each technique, there is something for students to learn and then write or draw ! Techniques included: - Talk to yourself - Thank you notes - Listen to music - Favorite scenery - Movie time - Journal writing - Food tasting - Daydreams - Good memories - Get connected
Author Golden Promise
Tags Social, Emotional, Mindfulness, SEL Activity, Writing Activity
Things I Can't Control Worksheet
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables, Activities
Worksheet in which children can think about the elements in their life that they have control over and those which they do not. Helping children distinguish between things they can control and things they cannot control can be helpful in several ways. It can help them develop a sense of agency and responsibility for their actions and choices, and reduce feelings of helplessness or anxiety about situations that are beyond their control. It can also help them prioritise their efforts and focus on what they can do to make positive changes in their lives, rather than getting bogged down by things they cannot change. Additionally, distinguishing between things they can control and things they cannot control can be a helpful way for children to deal with their anger. It can help children feel better about their anger and can also help them to figure out how to deal with it in a healthy way. This worksheet is linked with ideas from cognitive behavioral therapy. Cognitive behavioural therapy can be helpful for children in many ways. It can help children to understand and cope with their emotions in a more constructive way. It can also be used to teach children healthy coping strategies for managing their anger. Additionally, it can help children to develop better self-awareness and self-management skills. Included are 2 PDF printable pages
Author SEN Resource Source
Rating
Tags CBT, SEN, Counselling, Control, Anger, Self-awareness, Coping Skills, Stress Management, Mindfulness
Social Story and Worksheet To Teach Big Feelings: Forecast of Feelings
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
Social Story and Worksheet To Teach Big Feelings: Forecast of Feelings Sometimes with our younger students, they can find it hard to describe emotions, but they do better with something that they physically know, like the weather! This Big feelings Social Story and companion activity helps kids to understand their emotions by relating them to the weather. The social story helps to introduce and connect emotions to certain weather patterns (happy is sunny, etc.). This resource also can be a great way to introduce the concept of “weather Check-ins” where students tell you how they feel, but instead of using emotions, they use weather patterns. After you read the story, you can have the student use the worksheet to provide a "weather check-in" and have students tell you how they feel and why! This activity is a great addition to your Emotions based lessons and SEL curriculum as it guides early learners on how they can identify their feelings easier. Ideas for Use: ⭐Individual Lessons ⭐Push-In Lessons ⭐Group Lessons ⭐For students who struggle with emotions
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
Tags Social Stories, Feelings Activities, Emotions Activities, Emotions Story, Emotions Worksheet, School Counseling, Teachbig, Emotions Worksheet Preschool, Feelings Check In Worksheet
Character Development: Playing Games
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Life Skills, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Games, Activities
Product: "Character Development: Playing Games" The Character Development: Playing Games resource provides a focused and engaging activity designed for younger learners, suitable for preschool, kindergarten, and grade 1 students. This skillfully crafted education tool is built around a topic that resonates with all children - playing video games. However, it's not just about simple play. The core emphasis of this dynamic teaching tool lies in conveying the values of fair play and adhering to rules associated with gaming. It incorporates an interactive approach towards developing essential life skills and enhancing social emotional learning in children aged five years upward. Inclusive engagement during gameplay sessions Maintaining fairness at all times Fostering respect for other participants within any game context. This product also provides teachers the liberty to adjust certain aspects due to its full editability which proves beneficial as it allows customization based on specific student needs or teaching objectives. Teachers might want to modify elements like text size or font style according to individual learner needs. Character Development: Playing Games" can be useful during whole-class instruction, small group activities, even homeschool planning – it makes an excellent homework assignment too! To summarize: The product offers educators an easy-to-use platform via its fully editable graphics file format containing one-page content which encourages young learners' growth both socially and emotionally through engaging gameplay-themed activities.
Author Elementary Resources 4 U
Tags Character Development, Playing Games, Fair Play, Social Emotional Learning, Classroom Resource
Good and Bad Conversation Starters Cut-And-Paste Worksheets
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Life Skills, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Good and Bad Conversation Starters Cut-And-Paste Worksheets Creating a healthy social emotional learning environment in the classroom is fundamental for student growth, and what better way to facilitate this than with worksheets tailored for teaching appropriate conversation techniques? The Good and Bad Conversation Starters Cut-And-Paste Worksheets provide an interactive, efficient platform for students to identify and examine appropriate ways to initiate discussions. Tailored For All Grades & Versatile Use This engaging tool, perfect for educators focused on special resources or life skills modules, promotes active participation from learners—not grade specific—thus making it a flexible resource equally suitable for public school teachers or homeschooling parents. Teachers can incorporate these worksheets—easy-to-use as they come in PDF format—into their social emotional learning (SEL) plans or character education programs, boosting student engagement while optimising understanding of crucial topics. Foster Better Understanding Every scenario presented in these lessons encourages students to think reflectively about their communicative approaches: the "good", those needing improvement—even instances where they might have misconstrued dialogue entirely. By breaking down conversation starters into separate categories via cut-and-paste activities—an inventive way of stirring thought process—students can thoughtfully assess each statement's appropriateness in initiating conversation while simultaneously enhancing their comprehension. Versatile enough to serve various educational settings effectively—they function well within whole classes where learners could exchange ideas over different context applications; Serves smaller groups focusing on nuanced communication aspects; Ideal for individual counseling sessions aimed at refining specific talking points. Incorporate Into Other Activities In addition to dedicated SEL lessons, utilize this endeavor as an extension activity related to friendship lessons or integrate it into your morning meetings regularly—a strategy guaranteed not just towards academic enrichment but also fostering interpersonal bonds among students who would feel more confident initiating conversations henceforth—proving useful throughout their lives. Last but not least—it's perfect assistance when dealing with learners who grapple with establishing dialogue, serving as a helping hand—one worksheet at a time.
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
Tags Social Emotional Learning, Conversation Skills, Communication Techniques, Character Education, Interactive Worksheets
Big or Small Problems Cut-And-Paste Worksheets For Size of the Problem
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Are you looking for no prep social emotional learning activities that helps to reinforce SEL topics in the classroom? These size of the problem cut and paste sorting worksheets are the perfect activity to keep students engaged while promoting social emotional learning! Students will learn about different problems and how much of a problem certain situations truly are. Students will also get to talk about and reflect on situations that seemed like a big problem, but weren't. These activities are a great, quick addition to your emotions and coping skills lessons or an awesome tool to use in your school counseling sessions!, both individual and small group! Simply print and give the worksheets to the students. The students with then cut the problem slips and paste them into the category they believe it belongs in. This makes for a great activity to any emotional regulation counseling lesson and can be used in small group counseling, individual counseling, and whole group lessons! Some Ideas for Use Are: ⭐Individual Lessons ⭐Emotion Regulation Small Groups ⭐ Morning Meetings ⭐ As an extension activity for your Emotion Regulation Lessons When you have students who struggle with thinking that everything is a big problem, this activity helps!
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
Tags Social Emotional Learning, Coping Skills, Emotional Regulation, Problem Solving, Counseling, SEL