If making new friends or keeping healthy friendships is difficult for you then these friendship affirmations can help transform your circle!
Kids will love learning about the importance of friendship with the Wheel of Friendship Interactive PowerPoint Game. Each game board presents a new question on making and keeping healthy friendships. Students will have a ball guessing letters and solving the puzzle, just like on the Wheel of Fortune...
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If making new friends or keeping healthy friendships is difficult for you then these friendship affirmations can help transform your circle!
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Are you looking for a super fun and engaging friendship classroom lesson that your students will be talking about for the rest of the day? This fun, low-prep, classroom counseling lesson will keep students engaged and give them the skills they need to make and maintain positive friendships. Additionally, students will identify the qualities of a good friend and practice new conflict resolution strategies they can use when problems arise. The best part? I have taken care of all of the planning and prep for you! This classroom counseling lesson is aligned with ASCA and CASEL standards, and it includes a detailed counselor script, outline, suggested answers, and extension activities. By the end of this lesson, students will be able to resolve conflicts with friends and set goals for their friendships. This Class Lesson Includes: Counselor's Guide including ASCA and CASEL aligned objectives Detailed Outlines with scripts, suggested student answers, and extension activities Role Play Icebreaker Friendship Soup Discussion JIGSAW Activity Foldable Reflection Data Collection Tool: Pre and Post Lesson Self-Assessments **Bundle and Save with my School Counseling Classroom Lesson Super Bundle!** Benefiting Students A strong social network is crucial for student success. This lesson will give students the tools they need to make and maintain friendships and overcome conflicts when they arise. Saving TimeThis lesson is designed to be very low-prep and ready to use as is without any editing.Who is This Lesson Designed For?This Friendship Counseling Lesson is designed for students in grades 1-6. RELATED SCHOOL COUNSELING RESOURCES:⁕ Classroom Lesson Super Bundle ⁕ Growing Friends New Student Small Group ⁕ Friendship Board Game ⁕ Editable Powerpoint Friendship Class Lesson ⁕ Friendship Pizza Activity ⁕ Complete Three Tiered School Counseling Program Visit Bright Futures School Counseling Blog and subscribe to my email list to gain access to my Class Lesson Cheat Sheet. You will also receive a weekly email with my latest school counseling tips, research, and freebies! Follow me on social media to be the first to learn about sales and new resources! School Counseling Simplified Podcast Bright Futures Counseling INSTAGRAM Bright Futures Counseling FACEBOOK
Teach your students about making and keeping friends in this interactive social emotional learning lesson. Now includes both Google Slides™ and Power Point Presentation files, which allows you to use for SEL distance learning, teletherapy, virtual counseling groups, school counseling guidance and in person lessons. Making and Keeping Friends Topics Covered Include: *The value and importance of friendship *Skills and assets that will help your students develop healthy relationships with others *Tips on how to make and keep friends Ways to Use The Making and Keeping Friends Game Show ☀Distance Learning ready ☀This FUN, interactive guidance lesson & game can be used as a stand-alone or review lesson on social skills. ☀Great for small groups. What's unique about this community building lesson? ⭐The Game Show format is hands-on and experiential, with many of the challenges inviting students to role play. ⭐This guidance lesson & classroom game encourages reflective thinking, and is designed for students to show off and build on their smarts in different ways. ⭐Plus, the questions and challenges are 100% customizable so if you like, you can edit them to better fit your specific needs. ⭐It's low-prep, perfect for all you busy counselors and teachers! ⭐Counseling Lesson Plan is also included! The Game Show Categories Include: ACT IT OUT: teams act out / role play the challenge prompt. TRUE or FALSE: teams decide whether the statement is true or false. SKETCH IT: teams quickly draw their answers. IMAGINE IF: teams answer "Imagine If" questions, using their imagination & problem solving skills. RISK: teams take a "risk" because the type of question and/or challenge is not revealed until chosen. What's needed to play The Game Show? ✔ It is best used with a Promethean White Board or projector that that can be hooked up to your computer if using in person ✔If using for distance learning, all players will need internet access. Best played when you can share your screen with students. ✔ Want to go screen-free? No problem! This Game Show also comes with printable task cards with the same prompts as the Game Show challenges. Provides lots of flexibility.... Given that the GAME SHOW takes 40-60 minutes to play, and sometimes we just don't have that much time....or that the GAME SHOW works best projected on a large screen, and sometimes the technology breaks down....or that there are days when we walk into the classroom and just know that a whole classroom game is not going to fly that day....and sometimes students need more quiet, reflective activities......I have included more than 6 additional formats that do not require the use of the computer. (Note: the additional activities do involve some printing prep-work.)
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This next year, we’re letting go of toxic friendships! One way we are doing that is by calling out 12 friendship red flags that we can no longer ignore if we want healthier and stronger friendships. We’re not tolerating bad friends in this new season!
Title A Kids' Guide to making and Keeping Friends By Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD & Christine McLaughlin(Beyond Words/Simon & Schuster)For kids ages 6-12 A funny and useful guide to help children navigate the social world. Filled with cartoons and research-based tips. "The secret playbook you'll wish you'd had when you were growing up." - Diane Debrovner,
Second graders learned an important skill for making and keeping friendships (Cooperation). Below is the newsletter that I sent home with each student.
Your teenager struggling to make friends? Here are 8 tricks to help your lonely teenager who has no friends build friendships and connect!
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It is intimidating to make friends as an adult. But, this awe-inspiring friend makes it look astonishingly easy. So, I've been taking painstaking notes.
This fun donut themed activity packet will teach children to recognize the Do’s and DoNut’s of making and keeping friends. Included in this product: 1) Sorting Game: students will sort friendly do’s and unfriendly donut’s into the correct donut box 2) Card Game: students will collect unfriendly donut matches and tell what a good friend would do instead. (Go Fish Style) 3) Reminder Posters and Blank Writing Template 4) Bingo Game 5) Writing Craft
But when your girlfriend chooses friends over you and likes hanging out with them rather than spending time with you, the road can get rough in your relationship.
The Color Monster by Anna Llenas is a perfect read aloud lesson to pair with social emotional learning activities about feelings. This low prep book companion includes a lesson plan, discussion questions, 2 student activities. The Color Monster shows children that we all have lots of different feelings and all those feelings are okay. The book introduces basic emotions (anger, sad, happy, fear, and calm) and opens up an opportunity for students to consider how they experience all their emotions. ** This resource is designed to be used as a companion for The Color Monster, not as a stand alone resource What's Included Teacher/Counselor Materials One page Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plan Sticky Note Comprehension Questions (with printing directions) One page sheet with questions and vocabulary Student Activities Feelings Jar Activity - Students make connections to their own feelings. Feelings Sort - Students identify feelings based on how the monster is acting or what happened. My Color Monster Paper - use this to continue conversations about identifying and sorting feelings. SEL Standards Recognizes and accurately names feelings. Identifies and communicates a feeling. Identifies feelings related to situations/events. This is for you if you are a teacher who wants to add social emotional learning into your reading block. if you are a counselor who needs a lesson on feelings for whole group, small group, or individual. if you are a parent looking to help your child explore their feelings using books in your home. The book is required to use this resource.
Are you looking to find healthier, more uplifting friendships that encourage you in your faith and bring light rather than drain you? Try these 3 steps to start attracting and building healthy friendships! It's time to leave behind toxic friendships. Best friend promises, best friends, how to make
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Social Filter Classroom Guidance Lesson: Is that thought okay to let it fly or should I keep it in the birdhouse? Help students practice using a social filter with this fun school counseling classroom guidance lesson using a bird and birdhouse metaphor! This lesson includes a PowerPoint storybook, a hands-on small group activity to practice identifying thoughts that are okay to say and thoughts that should be kept to ourselves. A craft is also included to give students a reminder of what thoughts are okay to say and what thoughts should be filtered. These make a great school counseling bulletin board! These activities are great for social skills elementary school classroom guidance lessons or small group counseling activities. What's included: →Detailed, easy to use lesson plan →Introductory story in PowerPoint form →Small group activities with hands-on review →Editable scenario cards to create your own →Student reminder craft →Pictures examples for easy set-up Please Note: This lesson is included in a larger, more comprehensive conflict resolution curriculum, available here. Terms Copyright © Counselor Keri, Keri Powers Pye. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY. See product file for clip-art and font credits.
Not all friendships are meant to last. Here's a guide on how to end a friendship and know when it's time to move on.
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By that point in your life, you might see yourself as an adult with a full-fledged schedule and multiple responsibilities that keep you away from making new friends. You probably think there's no time for meeting new, exciting people, and you have a bunch of high-school friends you meet here and there. Or, you might
Is there anything more painful than watching your child try to make friends, and fail? Children with ADHD are routinely alienated and targeted due to their behavioral challenges. Some struggle to decipher social cues. Others act much younger than their peers. And still others suffer because of their impulsivity—blurting out hurtful comments or interrupting rudely without intending to. Whatever the reason, kids with ADHD are at greater risk for bullying and for loneliness. What can you do? Begin by using the strategies in this eBook for: Understanding & improving social skills Teaching kids to act like a good friend Helping kids respond to bullies Reining in problem behaviors (and how to help!) PLEASE NOTE: This ebook is a downloadable PDF; it does not ship.
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