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Elementary School Perspective Taking Goal Poster: Tuning In
Many elementary students benefit from explicit instruction and visual supports to grow their perspective taking abilities. Everyday Speech’s Tuning In Goal Poster provides a simple, visually engaging tool for introducing and reinforcing these important social skills....
Elementary School Showing Respect Activity: How to Respect Others’ Opinions
Respect is a foundation for successful school communities and positive peer relationships. In elementary school, students begin to navigate a world full of diverse opinions, backgrounds, and beliefs. These differences offer great opportunities for learning, but they...
Pre-K & Kindergarten Listening in School Lesson Plan: Listening in School Goal Poster
Preschool and kindergarten classrooms set the stage for students’ long-term relationship with communication, learning, and social participation. Teaching the foundational behavior skill of Listening in School ensures young learners are better prepared to engage,...
How to Teach Middle Schoolers to Handle Embarrassment
Download Activity and Lesson Plan Check out this free lesson plan and activity to teach middle schoolers to handle embarrassment. Embarrassment is a common and often overwhelming emotion that middle school students experience regularly. As educators, it is our...
Free Emotional Recognition Visual Tool
Download Activity and Lesson Plan As educators, we have the important responsibility of helping our students navigate and manage their emotions effectively. One crucial skill we can teach them is how to change the channel on tough emotions. By providing them with...
Pre-K & Kindergarten Classroom Routine Lesson Plan: Free Keeping Personal Space
Learning to keep personal space is one of the foundational routines for success in early education settings. Young children, especially in Pre-K and Kindergarten, are just beginning to navigate group environments. Supporting them to understand and respect personal...
Building Small Talk Skills: A Fundamental Step in Social-Emotional Learning
Building Small Talk Skills: A Fundamental Step in Social-Emotional Learning Introduction Small talk is an essential skill that aids in cultivating social relationships and fostering a sense of community. By engaging in small talk, we acknowledge the presence of others...
No-Prep Lesson Plan: The Conversation Stoplight for 1st Graders
Having a successful conversation involves a lot more than just talking. The skill of active listening and knowing when to speak are critical aspects of effective communication. Enter the Conversation Stoplight, a simple yet powerful tool that guides 1st Graders in...
Free Elementary End-of-Year Reflection PDF
Download Activity and Lesson Plan To have your elementary students reflect on their school year, celebrate all of their accomplishments, and prepare for the year ahead make sure to download this free elementary End of Year Reflection PDF. Teaching End-of-Year...
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