Sel lessons elementary

In this blog post, I'm going to give you 5 Social Emotional Learning Art Ideas that you can use in your Art Classroom! As well, I'll tell you about what Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is, how to instruct it, and how to encourage students to engage in the lessons. I'll give you lesson ideas that you can use right away with your students, and I will also give you links to Art Projects that are ready-to-use! Before we begin, let’s understand what Social Emotional Learning, or SEL is and what…

Build classroom community with your grade 4 5 6 7 students using this social emotional anti bullying activity that will empower students to identify what hurts their feelings and have students see that words hurt the most. This activity will create a kinder, thoughtful classroom environment.

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

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) has been found to promote academic success and increase students' commitment to school. Generally, there are five key components that make up social emotional learning. These competencies include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and decision making. Today, I'd like to focus on ways to help students develop self-awareness. Self-awareness includes one's ability to recognize emotions, have an accurate self-perception…

Whether you’re celebrating a week-long kindness themed week at your school or you’re looking for kindness activities to complete with just your class, I’ve got you covered! It’s important that we explicitly teach empathy, kindness, and compassion to our students. We cannot assume they already know what these traits encompass. And sometimes, it’s just nice

Teach students about respecting personal space and consent by using Julia Cook's Personal Space Camp book and hula hoops! A movement based SEL lesson or guidance lesson that helps students with physical self-control.

In this fun coping skills activity, students will learn how to identify positive coping skills and strategies when they are experiencing big emotions or challenging situations. Students will be able to create their very own Coping Caterpillar. It includes both a no prep and cut & paste craft option. This resource is perfect for early elementary school students and is great for sel classroom lessons or small group counseling sessions. What's included? Coping Caterpillar Worksheet and Cut…

With just 15 minutes, you can easily bring in social emotional learning to your classroom daily! SEL can be easy and fun for your students!

Help your students become more empathetic and compassionate with these social emotional learning lessons and activity ideas that are perfect for back to school or for building classroom community any time of the year. Pull out a copy of Each Kindness by Jaqueline Woodson and your students will be re

This resource is a set of activities to use as a companion to Trudy Ludwig’s Just Kidding OR as a standalone lesson. It’s a great SEL lesson on mean or hurtful teasing vs. being funny in ways where everyone has fun. Ever have a group of students doing a lot of roasting or trying to […]