5th Grade Character Education Lesson (by date, latest first)

Empower your middle school classroom with our comprehensive "Empathy Lesson Plan," expertly crafted for teachers focusing on Social Emotional Learning (SEL), character education, and behavior improvement. This versatile resource is designed to resonate with students across all subjects, including Special Education and intervention programs. This is the perfect lesson set for the new school year of 2024!

What's Inside?

• Engaging Empathy Video & Discussion Prompt: Start your class with an inspiring video about empathy, followed by thought-provoking questions to engage students right away.
• Differentiated Reading Texts: Includes leveled texts on empathy featuring Fred Rogers, Malala Yousafzai, and Doctors Without Borders, perfect for 4th, 6th, and 8th-grade reading levels. Each story exemplifies empathy in a relatable and inspiring way, tailored for diverse learning needs.
• Reflection Writing Prompt: Encourage deep thinking with a text-to-self connection writing prompt, helping students relate the lessons of empathy to their own lives.
• 'Walk in My Shoes' Coloring Activity: A creative exercise where students share aspects of their lives and perspectives, promoting empathy and understanding among classmates.
• Empathy Interviews: Foster meaningful conversations with guided empathy interviews, allowing students to explore and understand each other's experiences and emotions.

Key Features:

• Behavior and Character Development Focus: This resource is specially designed to address classroom behaviors by nurturing positive character traits through empathy.
• Adaptable Across All Subjects: Ideal for middle school teachers of various subjects, looking to integrate character education into their curriculum.
• Ready-to-Use: No prep needed, available in easy-to-use formats, perfect for busy educators. Choose between a print-and-go PDF or an editable Google Slides version.

Perfect for creating a more empathetic, understanding, and supportive classroom environment, this lesson plan is an essential tool for enhancing student behavior and emotional intelligence. Whether you're resetting for a new school year, dealing with challenging behaviors, or aiming to strengthen your students' character, this empathy-focused resource is tailored to make your teaching experience more impactful and rewarding.

Check out the other resources in this series:

• Character Education Middle School: Teamwork SEL digital lesson, video, writing (TeachShare.com)
• Character Education Middle School: Resilience SEL digital lesson, video, writing (TeachShare.com)

Looking to build your students' social-emotional skills, strengthen your classroom community, and get the most bang for your buck? Look no further than the **My Dragon Series (by Steve Herman)-**Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA GROWING bundle, available now at the current price.

Transform your classroom with the engaging and educational My Dragon Series by Steve Herman! This comprehensive collection includes interactive read-aloud lesson plans for the beloved dragon series, designed to captivate your students, foster a love for reading, and develop essential social-emotional and ELA skills.

Growing Bundle: This is a GROWING bundle of ALL the Interactive Read Alouds in my store. As new Read Alouds are completed, the price will go up. If you buy now, however, you will get all new Interactive Read Alouds at the current price.

This bundle is your go-to resource for creating an enriching and supportive learning environment. Foster a love for reading and help your students build crucial life skills with the My Dragon Series Interactive Read-Aloud Bundle!

Included Book Companions

• Teach Your Dragon to Stop Lying by Steve Herman (topic- learning the importance of being honest, trustworthy, and taking responsibility for our own choices)

• Fix Your Dragon’s Attitude by Steve Herman (topic- learning to handle when you don’t get exactly what you want or things don’t go your way)

• Train Your Angry Dragon by Steve Herman (topic- learning to calm yourself when you are feeling angry)

• Train Your Dragon to Accept NO by Steve Herman (topic- calmly accepting the answer “No”

• Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules by Steve Herman (topic- learning how to follow rules)

• Train Your Dragon to Do Hard Things by Steve Herman (topic- learning how to stick with hard things rather than avoiding tough tasks)

What's Inside: Each product in this bundle includes a variety of engaging and educational activities tailored to each book's theme and lesson. Activities include:

• Repairing Relationships (Group Discussion)
• Make Predictions
• After Reading
• Book Review
• Worksheets and Learning Resources
• Self-Evaluation
• Weekly and Monthly Gratitude Journals
• Making Connections Poster and Worksheets
• Inspiring Resilience Activities
• Look and Write
• Comic Strip Creation
• Attitude Scenarios
• Reframing Negative Thoughts
• Writing Letters and Apology Templates
• Character Traits and Story Elements Posters and Worksheets
• Summarizing Fiction Activities
• Compare & Contrast Worksheets
• Word Searches and Brag Tags
• Sequence of Events Activities
• Confidence Drawing and Coloring Mandalas

These book companions are full of activities for social-emotional learning to help children learn how to manage their emotions and get along with others while addressing the components of social-emotional learning. Find the perfect social-emotional learning worksheet in my book companions to work on the specific skill you want to target.

Why Choose This Bundle?

• Comprehensive Coverage: Address key social-emotional learning and ELA skills with diverse activities and lesson plans.

• Engaging Content: Keep students motivated and invested in their learning through interactive and thought-provoking exercises.

• Time-Saving: Spend less time planning and more time teaching with ready-to-use resources.

• Versatile Use: Suitable for whole-class instruction, small groups, or individual student work.

Benefits of Addressing Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) through Picture Books:

• Strengthens Development: Enhances children’s social, emotional, and character development.

• Reduces Negative Behaviors: Linked to decreased levels of aggression, hyperactivity, and attention difficulties in young children.

• Encourages Problem-Solving: Allows children to encounter challenging situations and helps them think about how to manage those situations.

• Improves Emotional Vocabulary: Helps children learn to use words to describe their feelings, enabling better control of behavior when experiencing challenging emotions like sadness or anger.

Interactive Read Aloud Discussion Questions: These help your students engage with the text during reading, allowing them to:

• Make Connections: Relate to self, other texts, and the world around them.

• Expand Knowledge: Increase vocabulary and understanding.

• Foster Thoughtful Discussion: Learn how to engage in discussions about texts with others.

• Practice Collaboration: Work together with peers.

• Access Advanced Texts: Interact with texts that would be beyond their level to fully comprehend on their own.

Curious for More?

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Learn More: Interactive Read Alouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

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Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

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Transform your classroom with the ultimate collection of interactive read-aloud lesson plans ELA centers, SEL activities! This comprehensive bundle includes 16 of my top interactive read-aloud products, designed to captivate your students, foster a love for reading, and develop essential social-emotional and ELA skills.

Growing Bundle: This is a GROWING bundle of ALL the Interactive Read-Alouds in my store. As new Read-Alouds are completed, the price will go up. If you buy now, however, you will get all new Interactive Read-Alouds at the current price.

Included Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plans/Book Companions

• Peer Pressure Gauge by Julia Cook (topic- standing up to peer pressure)

• Teach Your Dragon to Stop Lying by Steve Herman (topic- being honest, trustworthy, and taking responsibility)

• Baditude by Julia Cook (topic- developing a positive attitude)

• Blueloon by Julia Cook (topic- dealing with long-term sadness or depression)

• Bubble Gum Brain by Julia Cook (topic- developing a growth mindset)

• Fix Your Dragon’s Attitude by Steve Herman (topic- learning to handle when you don’t get exactly what you want or things don’t go your way)

• I Can’t Believe You Said That! by Julia Cook (topic- using your social filter)

• I Just Don’t Like the Sound of No! by Julia Cook (topic- calmly accepting the answer “No”)

• It’s Hard to Be a Verb! by Julia Cook (topics- learning to focus, get more organized, and control impulses)

• Sorry, I Forgot to Ask! by Julia Cook (topics- asking permission and making sincere apologies)

• That Rule Doesn’t Apply to Me! by Julia Cook (topic- learning how to follow the rules)

• Train Your Angry Dragon by Steve Herman (topic- learning to calm yourself when you are feeling angry)

• Train Your Dragon to Accept NO by Steve Herman (topic- calmly accepting the answer “No”

• Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules by Steve Herman (topic- learning how to follow rules)

• Train Your Dragon to Do Hard Things by Steve Herman (topic- learning how to stick with hard things rather than avoiding tough tasks)

• Mouse Was Mad by Linda Urban (topic- handling the big emotion of anger).

What's Inside: Each product in this bundle includes a variety of engaging and educational activities tailored to each book's theme and lesson. Activities include:

• Repairing Relationships (Group Discussion)
• Make Predictions
• After Reading
• Book Review
• Worksheets and Learning Resources
• Self-Evaluation
• Weekly and Monthly Gratitude Journals
• Making Connections Poster and Worksheets
• Inspiring Resilience Activities
• Look and Write
• Comic Strip Creation
• Attitude Scenarios
• Reframing Negative Thoughts
• Writing Letters and Apology Templates
• Character Traits and Story Elements Posters and Worksheets
• Summarizing Fiction Activities
• Compare & Contrast Worksheets
• Word Searches and Brag Tags
• Sequence of Events Activities
• Confidence Drawing and Coloring Mandalas

These book companions are full of activities for social-emotional learning to help children learn how to manage their emotions and get along with others while addressing the components of social-emotional learning. Find the perfect social-emotional learning worksheet in my book companions to work on the specific skill you want to target.

Why Choose This Bundle?

• Comprehensive Coverage: Address key social-emotional learning and ELA skills with diverse activities and lesson plans.

• Engaging Content: Keep students motivated and invested in their learning through interactive and thought-provoking exercises.

• Time-Saving: Spend less time planning and more time teaching with ready-to-use resources.

• Versatile Use: Suitable for whole-class instruction, small groups, or individual student work.

Benefits of Addressing Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) through Picture Books

• Strengthens Development: Enhances children’s social, emotional, and character development.

• Reduces Negative Behaviors: Linked to decreased levels of aggression, hyperactivity, and attention difficulties in young children.

• Encourages Problem-Solving: Allows children to encounter challenging situations and helps them think about how to manage those situations.

• Improves Emotional Vocabulary: Helps children learn to use words to describe their feelings, enabling better control of behavior when experiencing challenging emotions like sadness or anger.

Interactive Read-Aloud Discussion Questions: These help your students engage with the text during reading, allowing them to:

• Make Connections: Relate to self, other texts, and the world around them.

• Expand Knowledge: Increase vocabulary and understanding.

• Foster Thoughtful Discussion: Learn how to engage in discussions about texts with others.

• Practice Collaboration: Work together with peers.

• Access Advanced Texts: Interact with texts that would be beyond their level to fully comprehend on their own.

This bundle is your go-to resource for creating an enriching and supportive learning environment. Foster a love for reading and help your students build crucial life skills with the Ultimate Interactive Read-Aloud Bundle!

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Discover your next impactful and engaging interactive read aloud & book companion available here, each carefully crafted to ignite student growth on multiple fronts.

Learn More: Interactive Read Alouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Get Connected

Want to stay in the loop? I’d love for you to join my community on TeachShare and be the first to know about an ever-expanding collection of exceptional resources. They're all about boosting your teaching journey and empowering your elementary classroom with fantastic SEL and behavior support resources.

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This product, 'Baditude! My Self-Evaluation,' offers a glimpse into my comprehensive book companion for Julia Cook's 'Baditude!' It provides students with an opportunity to reflect on their classroom behavior, particularly focusing on personal attitudes.

Unlock the Full Potential: Baditude! (by Julia Cook) Social-Emotional Learning Activities

If you love this sample, please take a look at the complete book companion/interactive read aloud, Baditude! (by Julia Cook) Social-Emotional Learning Activities. This resource is a treasure trove of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and English Language Arts (ELA) activities designed to help children transition from a 'baditude' to an attitude of gratitude, all while honing essential ELA skills.

Within the full book companion, you'll discover:

• An in-depth explanation of the CASEL 5 Standards, covering self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making.
• Support and recommendations for educators on teaching and nurturing a positive attitude in children.
• Clear SEL learning objectives integrated into this book companion.
• Thoughtful guided questions to facilitate discussions before, during, and after reading the text.
• A diverse array of book companion activities that bridge ELA and SEL skills.
• ELA skill sheets and posters.
• Informative notes to families, elucidating the skills being developed in class and offering guidance on how they can support at home.
• Celebratory Brag Tags for recognizing and applauding improvements and achievements.

Explore More Resources for SEL and ELA Skills Development

I invite you to explore my store for more book companions that will aid your classroom in cultivating SEL and ELA proficiency.

For the best value, consider exploring my comprehensive bundle of book companions, Social Emotional Learning Activities By making a single purchase, you'll gain access to all current book companions and receive notifications for downloading future full book companions at no extra cost.

Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of interactive read-alouds in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children. Explore the benefits of reading to kids for their academic success and emotional intelligence. Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how interactive read-alouds can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Readalouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Stay Connected

Please follow me on TeachShare for additional exceptional resources related to social-emotional learning and behavior. And don't forget, if you make a purchase, leaving a review will earn you TPT credits toward even more outstanding TPT products!

This product (Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules- Cause and Effect) is a sample of my book companion for the book Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules by Steve Herman. It allows students to reflect on their own behavior in the classroom around the topic of personal attitude. 

Unlock the Full Potential: Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules (by Steve Herman) Social-Emotional Activities

The full book companion, Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules (by Steve Herman) Social-Emotional Activities, can be found in my TeachShare store. It is full of SEL and ELA activities for helping children learn about why we have rules and the importance of following them, while also building specific ELA skills.

What Awaits You in the Full Book Companion:

• An explanation of the CASEL 5 Standards (self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making).
• Support for adults and suggestions on how to teach and support children in learning about why we have rules, why the same rules apply to everyone, and the impact of our choices.
• Specific SEL learning objectives that are covered in this book companion.
• Guided questions for before, during, and after reading the text.
• A variety of book companion activities that address both ELA and SEL skills.
• ELA skill sheets/posters
• Note to families explaining the skill we are working on in class and letting them know how they can help at home.
• Brag Tags for celebrating improvement and success

Explore More Resources for SEL and ELA Skills Development

Please visit my store for other book companions to help your class develop both their SEL and ELA skills! To get the best value, take a look at my growing bundle of book companions, Social Emotional Learning Activities. Pay once, get all of my current book companions, then receive a notification to download each new full book companion at no additional cost to you!

Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of interactive read-alouds in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children. Explore the benefits of reading to kids for their academic success and emotional intelligence. Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how interactive read-alouds can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Readalouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Stay Connected

Please follow me on TeachShare for more great social-emotional learning and behavior-related resources! And remember, if you purchase, please leave a review and TPT will give you credits toward more fabulous TPT products!

Help students manage their impulses with It's Hard to Be a Verb! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 96-page resource features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way.

Overview

It's Hard to Be a Verb! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children manage their impulses and stay focused, particularly beneficial for kids with ADHD. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on impulse control and maintaining focus.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Understanding and managing impulses, staying on task, using strategies to maintain focus.
• • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the narrative of "It's Hard to Be a Verb!" - an illuminating children's book penned by Julia Cook. Immerse yourself in the world of Louis, a young boy grappling with the challenges of ADHD. Constant motion and difficulty focusing leave Louis feeling like he's always in trouble and incapable of getting things right.

Guided by his teacher and mother, Louis embarks on a transformative journey, learning to embrace his unique perspective and harness the power of ADHD to his advantage.

This story is an excellent resource for elementary students, offering relatable characters, captivating illustrations, and a nurturing narrative to help kids with ADHD understand and accept their condition, while also fostering understanding and support among their peers.

Start teaching impulse control today with Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA!

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Discover your next impactful and engaging interactive read aloud & book companion available here, each carefully crafted to ignite student growth on multiple fronts.

Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Get Connected

Want to stay in the loop? I’d love for you to join my community on TeachShare and be the first to know about an ever-expanding collection of exceptional resources. They're all about boosting your teaching journey and empowering your elementary classroom with fantastic SEL and behavior support resources.

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And here's the sweet deal – with your purchase, you're not just enriching your teaching toolkit. You also have the chance to spread the love through reviews and unlock TeachShare credits that may be used toward more exceptional educational resources.

Empower students to embrace challenges with Train Your Dragon to Do Hard Things Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 97-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way with perseverance and "I can do hard things" activities.

Overview

Train Your Dragon to Do Hard Things is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children learn perseverance, resilience, and the importance of facing challenges. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on perseverance, resilience, and facing challenges.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: My Favorite Moments, Put Yourself in the Story, Considering Choices, Never Give Up! (Thomas Edison, J.K. Rowling, Michael Jordan, Walt Disney).
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Immerse yourself in the world of "Train Your Dragon to Do Hard Things," an inspiring tale by Steve Herman. Follow Andrew and his dragon, Diggory Doo, as they navigate the challenges of embracing difficult tasks. While Diggory can perform incredible feats, he struggles with tough tasks, often giving up and choosing the easy path.

Through relatable scenarios, children learn the value of perseverance, resilience, and the inner strength to tackle hard things.

This engaging book empowers children to understand that when things get tough, they have the inner strength to be tougher. With words of encouragement and actionable strategies, children learn the art of perseverance, resilience, and the significance of embracing hard work.

Start teaching perseverance and resilience today with Train Your Dragon to Do Hard Things Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA!

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Discover your next impactful and engaging interactive read aloud & book companion available here, each carefully crafted to ignite student growth on multiple fronts.

Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Get Connected

Want to stay in the loop? I’d love for you to join my community on TeachShare and be the first to know about an ever-expanding collection of exceptional resources. They're all about boosting your teaching journey and empowering your elementary classroom with fantastic SEL and behavior support resources.

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Help students learn to ask for permission and apologize with Sorry, I Forgot to Ask! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 100-page resource features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way.

Overview

Sorry, I Forgot to Ask! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children learn the importance of asking for permission and making apologies. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on asking for permission and making apologies.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Practice Accepting "Yes" and "No," Considering Choices, Taking Responsibility, Want vs. Need.
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Immerse yourself in the world of "Sorry, I Forgot to Ask!" – a heartwarming children's book by Julia Cook. Follow RJ as he finds himself in the time-out chair more often than he'd like. RJ and his best friend Sam embark on a series of misadventures, from walking home from school without permission to using Dad's computer and indulging in a cake meant for Grandma's birthday party.

Guided by his father, RJ learns the importance of asking for permission and taking responsibility for his actions. Through heartfelt apologies and newfound understanding, RJ realizes the significance of making amends and fostering a sense of accountability.

This story is a treasure trove for discussing the power of seeking permission and making apologies, creating pathways for open conversations about responsibility and empathy.

Start teaching responsibility and accountability today with Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA!

Curious for More?

Discover your next impactful and engaging interactive read aloud & book companion available here, each carefully crafted to ignite student growth on multiple fronts.

Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Get Connected

Want to stay in the loop? I’d love for you to join my community on TeachShare and be the first to know about an ever-expanding collection of exceptional resources. They're all about boosting your teaching journey and empowering your elementary classroom with fantastic SEL and behavior support resources.

Earn Credits

And here's the sweet deal – with your purchase, you're not just enriching your teaching toolkit. You also have the chance to spread the love through reviews and unlock TeachShare credits that may be used toward more exceptional educational resources.

Help students learn honesty and responsibility with Teach Your Dragon to Stop Lying Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 100-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way, with a focus on honesty, lying, and taking accountability.

Overview

Teach Your Dragon to Stop Lying Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children learn the importance of telling the truth and taking responsibility. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on telling the truth and taking responsibility.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Forgiving Others, Forgiving Myself, Taking Responsibility, Honesty vs Dishonesty Scenarios, Honesty & Accountability (Abraham Lincoln, Mahatma Gandhi, Teddy Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt).
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

In "Teach Your Dragon to Stop Lying" by Steve Herman, Diggory Doo, a dragon who struggles with telling the truth, learns valuable lessons about honesty and taking responsibility.

Initially, Diggory believes lying is beneficial and helps him avoid trouble easily. However, he soon discovers the negative consequences of dishonesty.

Through engaging and relatable storytelling, children are introduced to the significance of being honest and accountable for their actions. The book helps kids understand the consequences of lying and why honesty is crucial in maintaining trust and relationships.

This engaging story offers relatable characters, vibrant illustrations, and essential lessons on honesty and accountability, making it an excellent resource for elementary students.

Start teaching honesty and responsibility today with Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA!

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Discover your next impactful and engaging interactive read aloud & book companion available here, each carefully crafted to ignite student growth on multiple fronts.

Learn More: Interactive Readalouds for SEL and Literacy Skills

Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

Get Connected

Want to stay in the loop? I’d love for you to join my community on TeachShare and be the first to know about an ever-expanding collection of exceptional resources. They're all about boosting your teaching journey and empowering your elementary classroom with fantastic SEL and behavior support resources.

Earn Credits

And here's the sweet deal – with your purchase, you're not just enriching your teaching toolkit. You also have the chance to spread the love through reviews and unlock TeachShare credits that may be used toward more exceptional educational resources.

Cultivate a growth mindset with Bubble Gum Brain Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 96-page book companion resource features over 40 activities, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and fun way.

Overview

Bubble Gum Brain Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing book companion resource designed to help children develop a growth mindset and self-efficacy. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on developing a growth mindset and self-efficacy.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Repairing Relationships, Never Give Up! (Thomas Edison, JK Rowling, Michael Jordan, Walt Disney), Reframing Negative Thoughts, Confidence Drawing, Considering Choices.
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Word Search, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers:

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Dive into the pages of "Bubble Gum Brain" - an insightful children's book penned by Julia Cook. Venture into the story of Bubble Gum Brain and Brick Brain, two characters embodying contrasting mindsets. While Bubble Gum Brain embraces stretching and flexing his mind, Brick Brain prefers to stay rigid. This story helps children understand that their skills and abilities can grow with effort and practice, encouraging them to embrace challenges and persevere.

This gem offers relatable characters, vibrant illustrations, and an essential narrative on the power of cultivating a growth mindset to achieve goals.

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Transform attitudes withBaditude Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 115-page resource features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and fun way.

Overview

Baditude Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children develop a positive attitude. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on changing a negative attitude and fostering positivity.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Repairing Relationships, Inspiring Resilience (Helen Keller, Nick Vujicic, Thomas Edison, Bethany Hamilton), Reframing Negative Thoughts, Choosing My Attitude.
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Word Search, Writing Prompts.
  • Other: Weekly and Monthly Gratitude Journals, Noodle's Apology Letter Templates, Picture to Ponder, Brag Tags.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the world of "Baditude! What to Do When Life Stinks!" - a captivating children's book authored by Julia Cook. Join the journey of Noodle, a character steeped in negativity, whose "baditude" alienates those around him.

As Noodle grapples with a negative outlook, he learns invaluable lessons from his teacher and mother, transforming his "have tos" into "get tos" and his "baditude" into gratitude. Ideal for students from grades K through 6, this book engages young minds with relatable characters, vivid illustrations, and an inspiring narrative.

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Help students understand the importance of following rules with Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA.

This 100-page book companion features over 40 activities, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons, including an interactive read aloud lesson plan. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way with SEL activities. Ideal for teaching class rules and making responsible choices.

Overview

Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children learn the importance of following rules and making responsible choices. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on following rules and making responsible choices.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Classroom Rules, Practice Accepting "Yes" and "No," Considering Choices, Selfless & Kind (Iván Fernández Anaya, Harrison Ford, Christy Killelea, Jordan’s Shabab al Ordon Club).
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the world of "Train Your Dragon to Follow Rules," a heartwarming tale by Steve Herman centered around Diggory Doo, a lovable pet dragon belonging to Andrew. Diggory Doo can do incredible things but sometimes struggles with following rules and making responsible choices.

Through relatable scenarios, children learn about the significance of following rules, making positive decisions, and standing up for friends even when it's challenging. This engaging book empowers children to embrace responsibility, develop a growth mindset, and foster positive affirmations.

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Help students consider their words with I Can't Believe You Said That! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 96-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way.

Overview

I Can't Believe You Said That! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an extensive book companion resource designed to help children learn the importance of considering the consequences of their words before speaking and using a "social filter." Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL activities and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on considering the consequences of words before speaking and using a social filter.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Consequences of Our Words, How Else Could You Say That?, Look and Write (Reading Body Language), See, Think, Wonder.
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the world of "I Can't Believe You Said That!" - an insightful children's book authored by Julia Cook. Immerse yourself in the journey of RJ, a character unfiltered in expressing his thoughts, often unintentionally hurting others. With guidance from his parents, RJ embarks on a transformative path of self-discovery, learning the art of considering others' feelings and communicating more thoughtfully.

This story offers relatable characters, captivating illustrations, and an essential narrative on developing a "social filter" for effective and conflict-free communication.

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Develop your students' sense of empathy and the importance of inclusion with The Invisible Boy Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 109-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way, with a focus on empathy and inclusion.

Overview

The Invisible Boy Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plan Book Companion ELA Centers SEL Activities is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children develop empathy and inclusion. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

SEL Objectives: Focus on developing empathy and making everyone feel included.

Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

• SEL Skills: Understanding Feelings of Invisibility, Including Others, Practicing Empathy, and Helping Friends Feel Seen.

• ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits

Comprehensive Learning: This resource seamlessly integrates ELA and SEL skills, allowing teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions ensure students stay engaged and invested in their learning.

Differentiation: With over 40 differentiated activities, this resource provides tailored learning experiences suitable for various skill levels, making it ideal for differentiated instruction.

Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction, ensuring comprehensive coverage and sustained engagement.

Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support help extend learning beyond the classroom.

About the Book

In "The Invisible Boy," a children's book by Trudy Ludwig, readers follow the story of Brian, a boy who feels invisible until a new classmate, Justin, befriends him. This heartwarming story emphasizes the importance of empathy and inclusion, demonstrating how small acts of kindness can make a big difference.

Why Choose This Resource?

Support for Teachers: This comprehensive lesson plan saves teachers time and effort by integrating both ELA and SEL objectives into one cohesive resource. It's designed to address the common challenge of finding engaging materials that develop both academic and emotional skills.

Enhancing Classroom Dynamics: By focusing on empathy and inclusion, this resource helps improve classroom dynamics, making students more aware of their peers' feelings and fostering a supportive environment.

Flexible Use: Suitable for whole group, small group, and independent work, this resource provides flexibility in teaching and learning approaches, catering to different classroom needs.

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Empower students to stand up to peer pressure with Peer Pressure Gauge Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 98-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way, with a focus on standing up to peer pressure and anger management worksheets.

Overview

Peer Pressure Gauge Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children develop the skills to stand up to peer pressure. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on standing up to peer pressure and making independent choices.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Coping with Peer Pressure, Helping a Friend Stand Up to Peer Pressure, Practice Saying “Yes” or “No”, Considering Choices, Famous and Brave (Rosa Parks, Malala Yousafzai, Jackie Robinson, Ryan Hreljac, Craig Kielburger).
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

In "Peer Pressure Gauge," a children's book by Julia Cook, readers follow the story of Norbert, a student presented with a unique challenge by his teacher: trying anchovy jelly bean pizza. As the teacher introduces incentives to encourage participation, Norbert grapples with peer pressure, prompting an important lesson about the significance of making independent choices and resisting the influence of others.

This book is part of the "Building Relationships" series, which focuses on supporting social-emotional learning, and it is suitable for educators, parents, and young readers.

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Help students understand the importance of rules with That Rule Doesn't Apply to Me! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 100-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way. Ideal for teaching the importance of following class rules, as well as rules at home.

Overview

That Rule Doesn't Apply to Me! Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plan ELA Centers SEL Activities" is an all-encompassing book companion resource designed to help children learn the importance of following rules and understanding their significance. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on understanding the importance of rules and making responsible choices.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Considering Choices, Understanding Class Rules, Selflessness & Kindness (Iván Fernández Anaya, Harrison Ford, Christy Killrlea, Jordan’s Shabab al Ordon Club).
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Immerse yourself in the world of "That Rule Doesn't Apply to Me!" – an insightful children's book by Julia Cook. Meet Noodle, a spirited boy who finds rules to be a challenge and a hindrance to his enjoyment. Noodle believes that rules don't apply to him and often struggles to comprehend their significance.

With guidance from his teacher and his mom, Noodle embarks on a transformative journey, learning the importance of following rules at home and understanding class rules for the safety and well-being of himself and others.

This heartwarming story paves the way for discussing the value of rules and the responsibilities that come with them, cultivating a sense of respect and accountability.

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Help students accept 'No' with I Just Don't Like the Sound of No! Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 97-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way.

Overview

I Just Don't Like the Sound of No! Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plan Book Companion, ELA Centers, SEL Activities is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children accept the answer 'No' without arguing or negotiating. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on accepting 'No' and managing reactions.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Accept or Argue?, Reframing Negative Thoughts, Making Choices, Managing Disappointment.
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the narrative of "I Just Don't Like the Sound of No!" - a remarkable children's book penned by Julia Cook. Embark on a journey with RJ, a child grappling with the challenge of accepting the word "no." Whenever faced with rejection, RJ's instinct is to argue and negotiate, hoping to sway the answer. Little does RJ know, these reactions inadvertently hinder his social relationships.

Guided by a caring teacher, RJ embarks on a transformative path of self-discovery, learning to accept "no" and navigate disagreements in a more constructive manner.

This fun story offers relatable characters, captivating illustrations, and a step-by-step approach to understanding and coping with situations involving the word "no."

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Help students learn to accept the answer "no" with Train Your Dragon to Accept NO Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 98-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lesson plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way with SEL activities.

Overview

Train Your Dragon to Accept NO Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children learn to accept the answer "no" and deal with disagreements constructively. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on accepting "no" and managing emotions.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Feeling Disappointed, Accept or Argue?, Considering Choices, Classmate Interview.
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits to Buyers

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Step into the engaging world of "Train Your Dragon to Accept NO," part of the "My Dragon Books" series by Steve Herman. This captivating children's book thoughtfully explores handling disagreements, emotions, and anger. Join Andrew and his dragon, Diggory Doo, as they navigate the challenges of accepting "no" and managing anger constructively. Their journey teaches children the importance of understanding different perspectives and managing emotions in the face of disagreement.

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Help students develop a positive attitude with Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA. This 106-page book companion features over 40 activities including an interactive read aloud lessong plan, providing 15-20 hours of engaging lessons. Perfect for whole group, small group, and independent work, ensuring comprehensive learning and growth through ELA and SEL activities. Develop essential skills in an interactive and supportive way. Ideal for teaching anger management and fostering positive attitudes.

Overview

Train Your Angry Dragon Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA is an all-encompassing resource designed to help children develop a positive attitude and manage anger. Aligned with the CASEL 5 Social-Emotional Competencies, this product integrates SEL and ELA skills through engaging activities and discussions.

What's Included

• SEL Objectives: Focus on developing a positive attitude and managing anger.

• Activities: Over 40 differentiated activities including:

  • SEL Skills: Identifying Triggers, Identifying Calming Strategies, Anger Exploration, Dealing with Angry Feelings.
  • ELA Skills: Making Predictions, Summarizing Fiction, Character Analysis, Compare and Contrast, Writing Prompts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Learning: Integrating both ELA and SEL skills allows teachers to address multiple learning goals simultaneously. This dual focus not only enhances literacy skills but also supports emotional development, making lessons more holistic and impactful.

• Engagement: Interactive read-aloud lesson plans with before, during, and after reading questions.

• Differentiation: Activities tailored for varied skill levels, ideal for differentiated instruction.

• Long-Term Use: Extensive activities ensure repeated use without redundancy, perfect for self-contained behavior programs.

Unique Features

• Real Photos: Activities include real photos to enhance connection and understanding.

• Variety: Over 40 activities provide 15-20 hours of instruction.

• Family Involvement: Notes to families with suggestions for home support.

About the Book

Dive into the world of "Train Your Angry Dragon" – a heartwarming children's book by Steve Herman. Join Andrew's quest to help his fiery dragon friend, Diggory Doo, manage his anger.

Through the relatable character of the angry dragon, children gain insights into emotions and anger management.

This delightful story creates a platform for children to understand and control their anger while learning how to express emotions in a healthy and constructive manner.

Start teaching positive attitudes and anger management today with Social Emotional Learning Worksheets + ELA!

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Discover the power of an interactive read aloud in promoting social-emotional learning (SEL) and literacy skills in children.

Whether you’re a teacher or a caregiver, learn how an interactive read aloud can positively transform young lives with this blog post: Interactive Read Alouds: How to Use Them to Promote SEL and Literacy Skills.

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What is Bullying?

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