I Can't Believe You Said That! (by J. Cook) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
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Get ready to enhance your teaching toolkit with "I Can't Believe You Said That!" (by J. Cook) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA.
This 68-page resource is tailored for elementary school students, thoughtfully designed to enrich the experience of the picture book by seamlessly integrating SEL activities and reinforcing English Language Arts proficiency. It's all about helping students learn to think before they speak and use their social filter effectively.
About the Book
Step into the world of "I Can't Believe You Said That!" - an insightful children's book authored by Julia Cook. Immerse yourself in the journey of RJ, a character unfiltered in expressing his thoughts, often unintentionally hurting others. With guidance from his parents, RJ embarks on a transformative path of self-discovery, learning the art of considering others' feelings and communicating more thoughtfully.
This story offers relatable characters, captivating illustrations, and an essential narrative on developing a "social filter" for effective and conflict-free communication.
Unlock the Potential
Prepare to dive into an encompassing array of SEL activities seamlessly integrated with the essence of the picture book. Imagine guiding young minds on a journey of empathy, self-awareness, and improved communication. These activities empower students to embrace effective communication, fostering personal growth and stronger bonds within your classroom.
What's Included
- Holistic Approach: Explore the pillars of CASEL's 5 Standards – self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making – expertly explained and integrated into your teaching strategy.
- Adult Support: Equip yourself with invaluable insights and practical strategies for nurturing a positive mindset within young minds. Facilitate the development of uplifting attitudes with confidence and finesse.
- Targeted Learning Objectives: Navigate clearly defined SEL objectives tailored to this book companion, ensuring a purpose-driven learning experience for both educators and students.
- Guided Engagement with an Interactive ReadAloud: Foster dynamic discussions and deeper connections with thoughtfully crafted pre-reading, during-reading, and post-reading questions that elevate the learning process.
- Rich Activity Suite: Immerse students in a spectrum of book companion activities that seamlessly merge SEL growth and ELA proficiency, creating a holistic educational experience.
- Language Arts Proficiency: Augment English Language Arts skills with skill sheets and posters designed to reinforce both SEL themes and literary competency.
- Effective Communication Activity: Engage students with an activity dedicated to nurturing effective communication skills, a cornerstone for social-emotional learning.
- Family Partnership: Bridge classroom lessons with home environments through a thoughtful note to families, elucidating the current focus and providing actionable ways for families to support skill development at home.
Celebrate Progress: Recognize achievements with engaging Brag Tags, fostering a culture of celebration and motivation.
Elevate your classroom today with I Can't Believe You Said That! (by J. Cook) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA.
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