SOCIAL SKILLS ACTIVITIES: For the Elementary Grades - Softcover

The activities in this book were designed to help children K-6th grade become aware of the importance of effectively relating to others and to teach them social skills in a deliberate and enjoyable fashion. These developmentally appropriate activities provide children with experiences that allow them to explore interpersonal relations from many angles and through a variety of learning styles. Each of the 12 instructional units addresses a specific area of skill development. Initial activities focus on self-awareness, which is fundamental to understanding and relating well to others.
Unit topics are:
- Positive Self-talk
- Making Positive Choices
- Communicating Effectively
- Being Responsible
- Following Rules
- Understanding Body Language
- Making and Keeping Friends
- Cooperating With Others
- Helping Others
- Appreciating Difference
- Managing Anger and Fear
- Managing Conflict