Beginning of the Year Counselor Lesson First Day Jitters Craft Coloring Sheets
⭐️ Help your students with those first-day jitters! Your students will learn important coping strategies to ease their nerves and feel confident as they start the new school year. With fun activities like a foldable craft and Star Breathing Coloring Sheets this Beginning Of The Year Counselor Animated Lesson is designed to help any teacher of primary students manage their worries!
⭐️ This Circus Big Top-themed lesson features a detailed lesson plan, puppet script, animated slides, and engaging activities. You'll introduce the STAR acronym—Smiling, Taking deep breaths, Asking for help, and Remembering that no one is alone—through fun activities and discussions.
⭐️ With a playful, animated slideshow, engaging discussion prompts, and creative hands-on activities, students will walk away feeling more comfortable in their new environment.
Key Benefits:
- Interactive puppet script and animated slideshow: Use with or without a puppet! Keeps students engaged and makes learning fun.
- STAR acronym framework: Provides a clear, memorable structure so that students remember coping strategies to use throughout the school year.
- Extension activities: Offers additional ways to reinforce learning so that students retain information.
⭐️ Help your students overcome first-day nerves and set the tone for a positive school year with this exciting, fun, and easy-to-use resource. Download it today and give your students the tools they need to shine!
What is included in this Creative Counseling Resource:
1. 1st Day Jitters Coping Lesson Plan (3 pages)
2. 1st Day Jitters Coping Puppet Script (6 pages)
3. Animated Slide Show (22 slides)
4. Nervous Circus Tricks Social Scenario Cards (3 pages)
5. Star Breathing Coloring Sheets (7 pages)
6. Hanging with the Stars Foldable Craft (2 pages)
***Important Note: This resource is designed for Microsoft PowerPoint only. Google Slides does not support PowerPoint animations, so the interactive features will not work. Please use PowerPoint for the best experience.
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