Hands on sel activities

Part of my 3rd grade's problem solving unit, after we tackle conflict resolution, is to identify problems inside vs. outside of our control. As many, many

Offer students a new and creative way to cope with their feelings through music. This activity will prompt them to reflect on past and current feelings and match songs with their mood. It is important to teach students to feel their feelings and not stuff them down or push them aside. This is an active way for students to process their feelings. This activity can be done in a class guidance lesson, as homework, beginning or end of class activity, or in small groups.

Today I'm excited about sandwiches! Not real sandwiches, although I do love a good chicken salad. Nope, I'm excited about the strategy sandwiches I found so I decided to try a Calm-Down sandwich for lunch. Since I de-cluttered my office by putting a lot of stuff in my new suite, I now have room for a small bistro table. One student, who comes at lunch to practice her calm-down strategies, and I made this sandwich while she ate. The ingredients - some meat and cheese, two tomato slices and a…

Skills Building: I Am Enough (PK-2) Written by Grace Byers and Illustrated by Keturah A. BoboTEKS: Reading K.5(E); 1.6(E); 2.6(E); 3.6(E); 4.6(E); 5.6(E)Pre Reading QuestionsHave you ever felt like you weren’t good enough or felt bad about yourself?Is there anything you can do to make yourself feel better when you think this way?Think of one

These size of the problem activity worksheets will help your students learn all about small, medium and big problems. This fun, hands on activity is a great resource for small groups, counseling sessions, or a whole class SEL lesson! Please see preview for full product details. Other resources you may enjoy!: Self-Control Activity Pack Choices & Consequences Circle of Control Worksheets Thumbnail Clipart by Educlips

Want to help your kindergarteners and first graders respect personal space and keep their hands to themselves? This resource is a developmentally appropriate set of personal space activities to help them: learn why personal space is important, learn how to look for face and body clues to see if someone is uncomfortable, and practice asking permission to […]

We are always practicing strategies around here to help kids with anxiety. These ideas will help your anxious kid cope with stress.

Use this Kindness Cookies Kind or Unkind Sort to help students determine what is kind and what is not during this sel center activity.

Everyone feels a range of emotions. Give children strategies to understand and regulate them with this collection of 53 Mindfulness Activities

SEL Activities For Children