I Can Be A Good Friend | Social Skills Story and Activities 2

I Can Be A Good Friend | Social Skills Story and Activities 2

This robust resource is a versatile teaching aid custom-crafted to guide student understanding about the intricacies of friendship. It takes into account the struggles some students might battle with in forming or sustaining friendships, comprehending essential behaviors, and rectifying improper actions.

• The heart of this product lies in Social Skills Stories. These stories employ plain language, broken down into various comprehensive steps that clearly communicate the expected or unwanted behaviors.

• Much value is added to the learning experience by incorporating Skill builders—a mix of social stories clubbed with related activities and visual aids. This allows students to apply their knowledge gleaned from individual story scenarios more effectively.

Nuances of Friendship Skill Building

This tool specifically addresses the distinct behaviors associated with being a good friend—effectively enhancing interpersonal skills that contribute significantly towards personal development. It delivers these lessons across a generous expanse of 53 pages offering rich variation:

1. Vibrant Social Skills Story Versions - Great for classroom use.
2. Coloring Book Complement – An ideal choice for individual assignments or take-home activities. The coloring aspects add fun learning dynamics while reinforcing concepts taught.


3. 'Good Friend Behavior Check Sheet' and 'Good Friend Behaviors Scenario Cards'- These two skill builder activities reinforce practical application of theoretical knowledge. Plus, there's a bonus—an interactive PowerPoint version—the same wholesome curriculum, conveniently adapted for remote coaching need.


4. Bonus Posters - These reminder posters emphasize key friendship values: things like sharing, kindness, etiquette phrases (“Please” and “Thank you”), patience (turn-taking), and respect for personal space (“Keep Your Hands To Yourself”).

This versatile teaching supplement is designed to be used individually or in groups by students from Kindergarten to Grade 3. It also finds special utility within the 'life skills instruction' domain via a range of useful worksheets in multiple file formats—suitable for different classroom requirements.

In conclusion, adopting this classroom resource—devised by teachers, for educators and homeschoolers alike—is sure to bridge social skill gaps in an engaging way!

Included Please Find 53 Pages:

Social Skills Story: {color version, great for keeping in the classroom for years to come}

Cover Choices: Boys, Girls, Group

End Page Choices: Boys, Girls, Boy/Girl

Coloring Book Companion: Black & white version, great to give to students to color while you read and also to take home for generalization

Skill Builder Activity 1: Good Friend Behaviors Check Sheet

Skill Builder Activity 2: Good Friend Behaviors Scenario Cards

Animated PowerPoint Story & Skill Builders: The same story {with group picture for cover and boy/girl end page} and both Skill Builder Activities, in a fun animated PowerPoint that is great for distance learning!

BONUS POSTERS:

"Good Friend Behaviors"

"Share"

"Be Kind"

"Take Turns"

"Say Please and Thank You"

"Keep Your Hands To Yourself"