Holiday Friendship Getting Along With Others SEL Guidance Lesson Activities Game
Looking for an exciting holiday friendship lesson focusing on getting along with others and fostering empathy & kindness among students? Get ready to have some holly jolly fun learning to get along through an interactive presentation and guidance lesson with four reindeer games reinforcing using the KIND method!
Made especially for primary students, focusing on vital skills such as listening, kindness, empathy, and inclusive behavior, this resource comes with an enhanced puppet script version in addition to the standard lesson plan.
Engage young learners with an immersive lesson centered around the KIND Method:
K - Keep Calm and Listen - Students explore the art of active listening through engaging reindeer conversations, identifying the commendable instances of attentive listening.
I - Include Others – students learn the significance of inclusion with a Mad Libs game, encouraging whole-group participation while crafting a collaborative story.
N - Use Nice Words and Actions - interactive scenarios where students decide on the best words or actions for amicable outcomes.
D – Do Your Best to Be a Good Friend - Encourage empathy and perspective-taking through a heartfelt story, prompting students to select empathetic responses that nurture compassionate relationships.
Benefits and Cool Features:
•Comprehensive Lesson Plans: Offers TWO VERSIONS —1) standard lesson plan and 2) puppet script-enhanced—for versatile teaching experiences.
•Focused Learning Objectives: Targets essential friendship-building skills such as listening, empathy, kindness, and inclusivity.
•Engaging Interactive Format: Interactive slides and games create an immersive and enjoyable learning environment.
•Extension Activities for Reinforcement: Enhances learning through engaging games reinforcing key concepts.
•Empowerment Through KIND Method: Instills a positive mindset and encourages positive social behaviors among young learners.
What is included:
- Standard Lesson Plan with ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors - 3 pages
- Puppet Enhanced Lesson Script – 5 pages
- PowerPoint Slideshow - 32 slides
- KIND Cards - 1 page
- Reindeer Games Roll & Respond - 5 pages
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