Use these friendship activities to teach your students about friendship! This book companion for "Stick and Stone" by Beth Ferry teaches about friendship and sticking up for others. This book companion is more than just reading comprehension. Use these friendship activities to encourage a discussion about how to treat your friends! Social emotional learning is an important part of every classroom. This book companion helps students understand how to navigate hurdles in their friendships. Use the writing prompts to encourage your students to think about their friendships and how they should treat a friend. The crafts included make a great bulletin board display and a reminder that students are expected to treat each other with kindness at school. Friendship Activities Included: Stick & Stone Story Map Page Dynamic Feelings Page - How do Stick and Stone change in the story? Stick & Stone Story Retelling Cards Friendship Sorting Cards Stick & Stone Friendship Writing + craft - two options for differentiation What other teachers have said about this resource: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I loved using this at the beginning of the year for one of our first big SEL lessons, and the students really enjoyed the story and all the fun activities you created with this! So engaging :) - Jennifer S. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My class has had many friendship struggles this year. I love the extensions on this read aloud! - Jaci T. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My students loved the different activities tied to the story and so did I. Easy and engaging - Jennifer O. Check out the back to school bundle to save! Please leave feedback and get TpT credits towards future purchases! ⭐️Join my email club and receive a monthly freebie in my newsletter!⭐️ For product updates and previews, follow me on Instagram and Facebook! Enjoy!