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Use these engaging Magic Circle activities to help young children acquire language and social interaction skills. It's well documented that children who have developed good communication skills and the ability to get along with others perform better in school and in all aspects of their lives. The magic Circle process has long been recognized as an effective and easy-to-use approach that helps children acquire cooperation, social, and language skills. When engaging in these exciting Magic Circle activities, children perform role-plays, learn to accurately describe their feelings, practice self-control, give positive attention to others, and practice all these in a safe and accepting setting. With this program, you'll effectively teach and develop in your children many important aspects of social and emotional learning skills such as: n Sharing n Pro-social play skills n Listening n Appropriate eye contact n Greeting others n Being aware of feelings n Developing oral language skills n Following instructions n Taking turns.

Teach your students how to manage their own behaviors with these engaging lessons. The age-appropriate activities come right to the point - teaching the specific skills and strategies teens need to gain self control and manage their anger. These 20 lessons help your students to learn the skills to effectively control their own behaviors.

This collection of the most popular and effective activities for middle school offered by Innerchoice Publishing will help Written and designed for clarity and ease of implementation, each activity includes behavioral objectives, step-by-step instructions, and thought-provoking discussion questions formulated to elicit higher-level thinking and reflection in students.Engage your students in these enjoyable and effective social and emotional learning skills that will serve them throughout their lives.

Social and emotional skills are recognized as vital for improving student academic performance, emotional development, and positive behavior. Even during this time of distance learning, SEL is still important and relationships matter more than ever. Digital technology is part of our lives, but it doesn't mean that you have to lose social connection or forgo developing critical SEL skills. The Sharing Circle process has been used for decades in classrooms and counseling groups to successfully create a sense of community and lay the foundation of a safe, caring learning environment while specifically teaching important social and emotional skills. This book provides you with 100 fully developed Sharing Circle lessons and extended learning activities designed specifically for remote and hybrid instruction. These lessons require no pre-planning or preparation on your part and can be integrated easily into your regular instructional program. In addition to the introductory topics which guide students in expressing their feelings and needs regarding the pandemic the other SEL areas addressed are::: - Self-awarenessExpressing feelings Listening activelyCommunicating effectively Relationship skillsFriendship building Social awarenessCultural identity Managingdisappointments sSolving problemsMaking decisions Resolving conflicts