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No More Nose Picking Social Skills Story and Visuals

Nose picking is addressed directly in a social skills story about using a tissue instead, with visual support posters for the tissue and hand-sanitizer routine and a cut-and-paste retelling activity.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–3, Elementary
File type
PDF
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Updated Oct 19, 2026

Subject
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills
Topic
social skills, behavior management
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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What's inside this resource

Title: I Can Stop Picking My Nose, Social Skills Story, Visuals and Activity, Version 2

An essential teaching resource aimed at enhancing students' social skills. This tool is ideal for educators teaching kindergarten to grade 3 and homeschoolers seeking to teach life skills effectively, focusing on a common student challenge - nose picking.

Using Stories as Teaching Tools:

The method of using stories as educational tools has a proven record of success when it comes to children's learning. This resource capitalizes on this strategy while explaining desirable social skills in a clear and simple way. It takes into account children's behavior across various environments like home or school.

Features:

  • A Full-size story: Comes with a visually appealing full-scale story that is perfect for classroom use. It facilitiates interactive lessons while encouraging group discussions about socio-etiquette.
  • Mini versions Tales: Mini versions are provided for individual coaching or homework assignments ensuring each student can follow through on key lessons comfortably; reinforcing classroom teachings.
  • Skill Building activities: An engaging activity within this package coupled with additional suggestions equip the educators with diverse approaches towards effective teaching of good habits such as not picking nose especially around others.
In Summary:
This product precisely addresses our objective of developing holistic students prepared academically as well as socially.
It ensures respectful handling of sensitive topics like nose picking and student comfort throughout their respective learning journeys.
Please note this product is presented in PDF format making it accessible and easy-to-use across different tech abilities.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Explain why using a tissue is better than picking your nose around others
  • Retell the story in order

Teaching tips

  • Match each student to the cut-and-paste level that fits: with picture prompts, without picture prompts or text only.

Skills covered

  • Story retelling — cutting and pasting story parts in order
  • Hygiene routine — following the visual steps for tissue use and hand sanitizer

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Social skills
  • Personal hygiene
  • Using a tissue
  • Hand sanitizer

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