Less than $5 Pre-K Social Emotional Learning Activities (by price, low to high)

Let's Be Friends Board Game is a fun and engaging board game designed for young children in preschool and kindergarten. This exciting game teaches valuable lessons about kindness, teamwork, and empathy while promoting social skills in a playful, interactive way.

This game is a part of the larger Play and Purpose Friendship and Feelings curriculum for Kindergarten. It gives a sample of the interactive activities found in the curriculum, which can be used for an individual child, a small group of children or the whole class depending on the needs of the group. Many lessons contain ways to scaffold the learning to your students and allow for the most learning to take place as possible! 

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Squiggle Stories are a fun activity that lets your kiddos complete a picture drawing and write their own creative story. If you're looking for FUN activities to incorporate during downtime or on "think outside the box Thursdays" then look no further! Perfect for Primary grade levels K-2, these finish the picture drawing worksheets will help your students to think outside the box and get creative! These activities are designed to let your student’s imagination take the lead!

Includes 3 drawing prompts and a full sheet of lined writing paper.

If you'd like to purchase the full product which includes 55 worksheets, extra lined paper and cover options for making student books, click here!

Perfect for:

• morning meetings
• brain breaks
• sub-work
• indoor recess
• snack time
• morning work
• early finishers
• mindfulness activities
• free choice
• Think Outside the Box Thursdays
• decompress after testing
• end of year

If you like these, don't forget to check out the Early Finishers Independent Activity Packet BUNDLE, which features 7 sets of activities (22 total) Find it here.

If you like this resource, you may be interested in the money-saving Monthly Early Finisher Bundle. Keep students busy while being engaged! There's a 20-page packet for each month of the year! They'll love the fun games they can play with a partner quietly, or the selection of challenging puzzles and creative activities these packets offers!

This Bundle includes all 12 months of the year!! Get it now for over 50% off!

Each monthly packet includes the following:

• 1 Crossword Puzzle with solution
• 1 Sudoku with solution
• 1 Maze - with solution
• 1 Word Search
• 1 Tic Tac Toe partner game
• 1 Dot to Dot
• 1 Word Escape Puzzle - with answer key
• 1 Complete the Picture Symmetry sheet
• 1 Positive Affirmation Mandala Coloring Page
• 1 Think Outside the Box Drawing Sheets - 4 per page!
• 1 Pop Art Coloring Page
• 2 More Coloring Pages
• 1 Grid Drawing Challenge
• 1 Word Work Activity
• 1 Word Scramble with solution
• 1 I Spy Page
• 1 DIY Color by Number
• 1 Design Time Page
• 1 Connect the Dots partner game

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This Goodbye Gift Memory Book is a fun way for classmates to share memories and say goodbye to a student moving away. It includes pages with fun designs and simple prompts, making it easy for everyone to write messages, draw, and create a special keepsake.

Thanksgiving Retro & Preppy | Groovy Early Finishers Coloring Page for SEL Freebie: Explore a fun and creative Thanksgiving activity with this retro Thanksgiving coloring page! Perfect for classrooms and home use, this printable page is perfect for early finishers, indoor recess, Thanksgiving parties, writing prompts, and more!

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What's Included:

• 1 Thanksgiving coloring page with a unique background and gratitude inspirational quote

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Halloween Retro & Preppy | Groovy Early Finishers Coloring Page for SEL Freebie: Explore a fun and creative Halloween activity with this retro Halloween coloring page! Perfect for classrooms and home use, this printable page is perfect for early finishers, indoor recess, Halloween parties, writing prompts, and more!

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What's Included:

• 1 Halloween coloring page with a unique background and Halloween inspirational quote

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"Friendship is Magic: A Social Emotional Learning Book" is a heartwarming guide to understanding the importance of friendship. From defining what friendship is to exploring how to be a good friend to both others and ourselves, this book is a must-read for children and adults alike. Discover the power of kindness, listening, and support in forming meaningful relationships. Learn how to show appreciation for your friends and nurture these special connections. With valuable lessons on love, support, and laughter, this book is a gem for anyone looking to strengthen their social and emotional skills. Friendship truly is magic!

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to add classical music to your classroom or homeschool? Classical music has been shown to provide numerous benefits for children, including reducing stress, improving focus and concentration, and increasing creativity. These activities are great for music appreciation and also help build social-emotional skills! Each activity is easy to set up (no glue required!) and a great way to engage students for Valentine's Day.

Listening Buddies sheets feature a piece of classical music with the composer’s name. While the music plays, students draw a scene in the box inspired by the music. They can also explore the feelings and mood of a piece by choosing meaningful keywords that match their listening experience. Students color the listening buddy at the top of the page or you can print the color version.

There are no wrong answers, and no musical training is required. Just print and play! Music is available on YouTube or your preferred streaming service.

This activity pack features one music selection from Sweet February Mindful Listening! Students can color their black & white listening buddy page topper or you can print the color version.

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of composers from different backgrounds
• observe emotional influences within a composition
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Featured Music

1. Violin Romance No. 2 - Ludwig Van Beethoven

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to add classical music to your classroom or homeschool? Classical music has been shown to provide numerous benefits for children, including reducing stress, improving focus and concentration, and increasing creativity. These activities are great for music appreciation and also help build social-emotional skills! Each activity is easy to set up (no glue required!) and a great way to engage students for the New Year in January.

Listening Buddies sheets feature a piece of classical music with the composer’s name. While the music plays, students draw a scene in the box inspired by the music. They can also explore the feelings and mood of a piece by choosing meaningful keywords that match their listening experience. Students color the listening buddy at the top of the page or you can print the color version.

There are no wrong answers, and no musical training is required. Just print and play! Music is available on YouTube or your preferred streaming service.

This activity pack features one music selection from January Mindful Listening! Students can color their black & white listening buddy page topper or you can print the color version.

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of composers from different backgrounds
• observe emotional influences within a composition
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

Featured Music

1. Fantasia on Auld Lang Syne - Ernest Tomlinson

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Learn how to stand up to bullies with "Stand Up to Bullying: A Story of Kindness and Courage" by Sophie. Discover the impact of bullying, the importance of speaking up as a bystander, and the bravery it takes to stand up for yourself and others. Find out how asking for help and showing kindness can make a difference in creating a world free of bullying. Join Sophie on her journey to spreading kindness and standing up against bullies. You are strong, brave, and capable of making a difference - let's create a world of kindness and respect together.

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Want to teach your little ones about responsibility in a hands on way? This resource could be for you. This fun and interactive game will help young learners understand the importance of taking responsibility for their actions in a playful and educational way. With colorful cards that feature various scenarios, students will be able to enhance essential skills for school and beyond.

Responsibility cards include:

-Feeding pets

-Washing hands

-Raising hands

-Brushing teeth

-Cleaning up

-Taking a bath

-Putting on shoes

-Siting quietly

-Finding clothes

-Brushing hair

-Doing homework

-Playing fair

-Eating lunch

-Being a good sport

*Printing on colored card stock paper and laminating is highly recommended as images can be seen through on regular white printing paper.

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Come along on a social-emotional learning adventure where we learn how "A Pirate Makes a Great Team-Matey" with this short story all about working together and learning more about different tools that can help make us a great teammate! This download includes a copy of the short story "A Pirate Makes a Great Team-Matey" as well as FOUR follow up and follow along worksheets to help make this story even more interactive and engaging! Read together with your younger mateys or provide a fun opportunity during indepandant or small group reading time! However you chose to use, it is surely a fun resource to learn, grow, and explore together!

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to add classical music to your classroom or homeschool? Classical music has been shown to provide numerous benefits for children, including reducing stress, improving focus and concentration, and increasing creativity. These activities are great for music appreciation and also help build social-emotional skills! Great for adding to your sub plans.

Classical Fairy Tale listening sheets combine music appreciation with a storybook theme! Students compose their wondrous tales by choosing the setting, characters, and familiar fairy tale objects inspired by the music. There’s also a drawing box for students to capture a scene from their imaginations. Discuss and display for further engagement!

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of composers from different backgrounds
• observe emotional influences within a composition
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

There are no wrong answers, and no musical training is required. Just print and play! Music is available on YouTube or your preferred streaming service.

This activity pack features one music selection from the Excited | Social Emotional Activity Pack!

Featured Music:

1. William Tell Overture - Gioachino Rossini

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Growth mindset, perseverance , and creativity all wrapped into one activity. The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds is very much loved and anticipated by my students! This activity is a great follow up in allowing students time to let their imaginations run, while motivating them to take the first step and see what could happen! You never know what the outcome will be when you are willing to try! This activity is a prime example of taking things one step at a time. Book not included in TeachShare product, but worksheets are ready to use upon download.

Invite students on a journey of musical discovery this spring! Classical music has been shown to provide numerous benefits for children, including reducing stress, improving focus and concentration, and increasing creativity. These activities are also great for developing further interest in music appreciation and building social-emotional skills.

Classical Spring Tale listening sheets combine music appreciation with a spring theme! Students compose their spring tales by choosing the setting, characters, and familiar spring objects inspired by the music. There’s also a drawing box for students to capture a scene from their imaginations. Discuss and display for further engagement!

Featured Music:

1. Daisies by Sergei Rachmaninoff

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of composers from different backgrounds
• observe emotional influences within a composition
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

There are no wrong answers and no musical training is required (great for sub plans!) Just print and play. Music is available on YouTube or your preferred streaming service.

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Are you struggling with the sick day blues? Learn how to take care of yourself when you're feeling under the weather with our helpful tips for students. From resting and relaxing to asking for help and taking medicine, we've got you covered. Stay hydrated, eat healthy foods, and get plenty of sleep to help your body heal faster. Don't let sickness slow you down - with the right care and self-care, you'll be back on your feet and feeling better in no time. Take control of your health and beat those sick day blues today!

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to add classical music to your classroom or homeschool? Classical music has been shown to provide numerous benefits for children, including reducing stress, improving focus and concentration, and increasing creativity. These activities are great for music appreciation and also help build social-emotional skills! Great for adding to your sub plans.

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of composers from different backgrounds
• observe emotional influences within a composition
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

There are no wrong answers, and no musical training is required. Just print and play! Music is available on YouTube or your preferred streaming service.

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Invite students on a journey of musical discovery this spring! Classical music has been shown to provide numerous benefits for children, including reducing stress, improving focus and concentration, and increasing creativity. These activities are also great for developing further interest in music appreciation and building social-emotional skills.

Classical Spring Tale listening sheets combine music appreciation with a spring theme! Students compose their spring tales by choosing the setting, characters, and familiar spring objects inspired by the music. There’s also a drawing box for students to capture a scene from their imaginations. Discuss and display for further engagement!

Featured Music:

1. Symphony No. 6 "Pastoral," Ludwig Van Beethoven

Learning Objectives

• increased knowledge of composers from different backgrounds
• observe emotional influences within a composition
• familiarity with the composer's works
• ability to recognize, and engage with, popular pieces of music
• identify different instrument sounds
• social-emotional exploration of feelings and moods within the music
• creative expression by drawing and choosing colors related to a musical theme

There are no wrong answers and no musical training is required (great for sub plans!) Just print and play. Music is available on YouTube or your preferred streaming service.

Embark on a 12-month musical journey through time with the Classical Journey Bundle! ♬

Add a touch of mindful music to any season, holiday, or composer unit study. With over 150 categorized classical pieces, the Classical Journey Bundle offers an engaging printable for every occasion. Each month unlocks a curated selection of themed classical music pieces, perfectly paired with a holiday or season!

Explore the importance of following school rules and respecting others with "School Rules: Learning to Follow and Respect." From listening to your teachers and being kind to your classmates, to raising your hand and taking responsibility for your actions, this guide covers all the essential aspects of school etiquette. Learn how to create a positive learning environment by following classroom rules, keeping your hands and feet to yourself, and showing empathy towards others. With practical tips and advice, this resource will help students navigate the world of school with confidence and respect. Start your journey towards a successful school year today!

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Discover effective coping skills to manage stress and overwhelm at "My Coping Skills". From deep breathing and counting to ten to talking about feelings and using positive self-talk, our book provides practical tips for students. Take breaks, engage in physical activity, and express emotions through art or music to boost your mental well-being. Learn how to stay calm, centered, and in control in challenging situations. With proven strategies for coping with stress, "My Coping Skills" is your go-to resource for developing healthy coping mechanisms. Start feeling empowered and equipped to overcome life's challenges today.

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Explore and navigate through the rollercoaster of emotions with "Understanding My Feelings" for students. From happiness to sadness, anger to excitement, fear to embarrassment, this guide offers valuable insights on managing and embracing your emotions. Learn how to stay calm in stressful situations, boost your confidence, and overcome fears. With practical tips and advice, this resource will help you develop emotional intelligence and cope with various feelings in a healthy and positive way. Take charge of your emotions and foster a deeper understanding of yourself with "Understanding My Feelings".

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