Sometimes I Feel Happy Social Story
Social story about feeling happy, told in short first-person sentences that describe what happiness looks like, such as smiling and laughing, and what can cause it, like play, family, friends and stories.

- Grades
- Not Grade Specific
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Special Resources, Social Skills
- Topic
- social story, emotions
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
Sometimes I Feel Happy Social Story The Sometimes I Feel Happy social story resource explains the emotion of happiness to children. Written in a reassuring tone, it covers what happiness is, what it looks like, and things that may cause one to feel happy. The story can be used repeatedly with students, especially those on the autism spectrum, to reinforce understanding of this abstract concept. It teaches perspectives related to happiness and appropriate emotional responses. This social narrative is designed for a grade 7-8 reading level. It can be implemented in small groups, whole classes, or as a take-home assignment. The PDF document contains durable printable pages that could be bound or laminated for reuse.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Recognize signs of happiness such as smiling and laughing
- Name everyday things that can make a person feel happy
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Resource details
Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- Happiness
- Emotions
- Social stories
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