Social emotional simulations for early intervention

Also included in: Escape Room Counseling Bundle | Friendship Growth Mindset Career

College and Career Awareness Escape Room | College and Career Exploration

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Career and Technical Education, For All Subjects, School Counseling

This College and Career Escape Room is the perfect challenge for students to build teamwork and learn about awareness of their college and career options. Students will be exposed to college terminology, the branches of the military, and various career paths. Students are given the a scenario where there school is invade by aliens who want to learn about college and career options on earth and the only way to save everyone from infiltration is for students to work together to solve the chall

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5th - 10th

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Also included in: Escape Room Counseling Bundle | Friendship Growth Mindset Career

Lunch Bunch Games | Friendship Escape Room

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Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, School Counseling

This Friendship Escape Room is the perfect challenge for upper elementary and middle school students to build teamwork and learn about positive friendship skills. This challenge is meant to be given in a shorter time span than other escape rooms and is perfect for those lunch time groups! Students are given the a scenario where there school is infected with Bully Fever and to release the antidote students need to work together to solve the challenges, release the keys and solve the secret co

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3rd - 7th

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Also included in: Escape Room Counseling Bundle | Friendship Growth Mindset Career

Middle School Escape Room | Middle School Transition Lesson

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Back to School, For All Subjects, School Counseling

Are your kids nervous about starting middle school? Do they have questions about what's going to be different, how hard it is or how they can make new friends? This Escape To Middle School is a fun transition activity for students starting middle school that will help them feel more at ease with the transition headed their way. Students will explore the differences between elementary school and middle school and look at ways to find success as a student in their new building.●●● To begin the

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4th - 7th

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Also included in: Middle School Transition Bundle | Transition to Middle School

College and Career Awareness Activities/Budgeting/Personal Financial Literacy

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Career and Technical Education, For All Subjects, School Counseling

Want an engaging Career Lesson that will help kids understand the connection between lifestyle and salary? This Adulting Lesson is a great addition to any career and college awareness program. Students will learn all about budgeting and financial management as they enter the adult world, obtain a career, get paid a salary, make lifestyle choices, and pay bills. It's not until the end will they figure out if they can stay within a budget.●●● Students are given a career with a salary. Their sa

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5th - 9th

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Katelyn's Learning Studio

Also included in: Middle School Classroom Guidance Lessons Bundle | SEL Counseling Lessons

Wants and Needs Sort - 1st grade Social Studies Needs vs Wants Activities

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These interactive needs vs wants activities are perfect to teach your students about wants and needs, and to help them understand the consequences of choosing wants vs needs in real-life situations.PACKED with everything you need! Includes a lesson plan, simulation activity with teacher script, vocabulary aid, sorting activities, critical thinking worksheet, and writing activity.Description:This fun interactive activity sends students on an adventure simulation as they pack their backpacks with

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Character Education, Critical Thinking, Social Studies - History

Grades:

K - 2nd

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Activities, Simulations, Lesson

Going to School Separation Anxiety Social Narrative

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Early Intervention, Special Education, Speech Therapy

The Going to School Separation Anxiety Social Narrative helps ease students' anxiety by saying goodbye to family members and going to school by reviewing emotions and things that could make them feel better. This social story includes options for various family members and modes of transportation. How I use this resource: I keep one copy at school to reinforce and school and provide one copy at home for families to read before coming to school.Family members included:momdadparentsgrandma grandpa

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PreK - 2nd

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Also included in: Social Narrative Growing Bundle

Nap and Rest Time Social Narrative

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Early Intervention, Special Education, Speech Therapy

The rest and nap time social story teaches students nap time expectations. With positive behavior visuals and symbolated text, you can teach and reinforce rest time rules. Includes both symbolated and standard text. For the bedtime social story click HERE.Other Great Resources from The Alternative Way to Pre-KFree Do Not Disturb Nap and Rest Time SignSocial Distance Greetings Social StoryRiding the Bus to School Social StoryFire Drill Social StorySubstitute Teacher Social StoryCalm Down Book Soc

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PreK - 2nd

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Also included in: Social Narrative Growing Bundle

New School and Class Social Narrative

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Early Intervention, Special Education, Speech Therapy

This customizable new school, grade, and class social story will ease student's anxiety when transitioning for the upcoming school year. Help prepare students for their new classroom and teachers. Customize with name, pictures, or provided pictures with both symbolated and standard text to create six different books! Option to include pictures of the new school and/or classroom. With so many options this resource is very versatile and can address many student's needs!For the distance learning, O

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

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Classroom Community, Classroom Management, Problem Solving

Also included in: Social Narrative Growing Bundle

Peace Path: A Visual Conflict Resolution Strategy

Created by

Always a SPECIAL Day

I have used a Peace Path for the past 8 years of teaching Special Education, and absolutely love it. It is an awesome way to help students work out any issues that arise. I also use it personally with my students if an issue needs to be addressed. It really helps students learn how to work out a problem in a safe way. Just print the pages on card stock, laminate each one, and tape it together. It's very easy to use- two people step on each sides of the path on the footprints and walk through the

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PreK - 9th

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CCSS:

SL.3.1b

Gentle and Nice Hands Social Narrative

Created by

Early Intervention, Special Education, Speech Therapy

The Gentle and Nice Hands Social Story teaches students how to use gentle hands and how to use their hands nicely during play. With positive behavior visuals in both standard and symbolated text, you can teach and reinforce how to use gentle and nice hands. Perfect for early readers and learners. Other Great Resources from The Alternative Way to Pre-KSocial Distance Greetings Social StoryRiding the Bus to School Social StoryFire Drill Social StorySubstitute Teacher Social StoryCalm Down Book Soc

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PreK - 2nd

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Classroom Community, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning

Also included in: Social Narrative Growing Bundle

Dollar Deal: Christmas Bakery Dramatic Play {Made Simply for Small Spaces}

Created by

Amy Montana

FLASH DOLLAR DEAL!!! Are you interested in dramatic play, but you don't have the space? This packet is perfect for you! It's simple and designed for small spaces. Take a look at the preview for a closer look, including more pictures. This packet is the CHRISTMAS BAKERY dramatic play! Included inside, you will find:•Photos and Explanations of it in Use•Open/Closed Sign•Materials list•Sign (2 versions)•Bunting with pictures•“Build Your Own” Sign•Labels for displays (big and small)•Cookies, topping

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PreK - K

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Activities, Simulations, Centers

Don't Talk Back/Disrespect no prep activities, self-reflection, situation cards

Created by

Miss K's Cubby

This complete unit includes: Self-reflection survey - can be done pre and post unit to see progressRole-play cards - practice saying statements with attitude, then calmly and reflect on how it sounds and feels2 introduction worksheets explaining “talking back”, why it is wrong, what is looks and sounds like, why kids do it, and what to do instead4 situation cards asking students to explain if a situation is “talking back”4 situation cards asking students why a situation was “talking back”, and w

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Character Education, Classroom Management, School Counseling

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Simulations, For Parents, Task Cards

Safe Body/Hands to Self - Interactive Social Story, Pre-K/Kindergarten

Created by

Playful Progress in Pre-K

This interactive social story teaches students how keep a safe body and hands to self at school. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade. Includes:- Hands at sides- Squeezing hands to calm down- Feet on floor- Quiet voice- Not yelling/kicking/hittingPerfect for young learners who need explicit instruction in trading materials. This version includes movable picture pieces to match while reading the story. Learners are engaged with the story, making the lesson stick! Includes core voca

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Classroom Management, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

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Printables, Simulations, Lesson

Also included in: PreK Special Education Bundle - GROWING, All Resources in TPT Store!

Goods and Services Producers and Consumers Economics Activity Second Grade

Created by

Lisa Van Gemert - Gifted Guru

Looking for an engaging early elementary economics lesson? Your students will gain a deep understanding of buyers and sellers (producers and consumers) in a community with this fun simulation activity. Your second or third grade social studies students will love creating their own good or service. This resource is suprisingly low-prep for how interactive it is. Simply print, cut, and go! You'll get teacher instructions, classroom procedures, printable student sheets, a student reflection sheet,

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Economics , Gifted and Talented

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Activities, GATE, Simulations

Thanksgiving Social Skills Task Cards

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School Counseling, Special Education, Thanksgiving

Do you have students that struggle with social conversations? These Thanksgiving Social Skills Task Cards contain 64 task cards that will help your students practice how to enter and maintain conversations dealing with Thanksgiving Day, problem solve difficult situations that might arise, practice body language and wording of answers for situations, and talk about what they do and love about this holiday. ● ● ● Students can really struggle with knowing what to say and do in tough situations, an

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Grades:

4th - 10th

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Activities, Simulations, Task Cards

Also included in: Social Skills Task Card Bundle

Social Narrative Growing Bundle

Created by

Back to School, Early Intervention, Special Education

Ease anxiety for students in school and at home with this social story bundle! Establish expectations, procedures, and positive behavior models. Includes:Riding the Bus to School Social StoryCalm Down Book Social StoryTake a Deep Breath Social Story and Deep Breath VisualFire Drill Social StoryHallway Rules Social StoryNew Classmate Social StoryNew School/Class/Grade Social StorySubstitute Teacher Social StoryNew Baby SiblingWashing HandsTaking TurnsSocial GreetingsSocial Distance GreetingsGent

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PreK - 2nd

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Simulations, Lesson

Dollar Deal: Pie Stand Dramatic Play {Made Simply for Small Spaces}

Created by

Amy Montana

FLASH DOLLAR DEAL!!! Are you interested in dramatic play, but you don't have the space? This packet is perfect for you! It's simple and designed for small spaces. Take a look at the preview for a closer look, including more pictures. This packet is the PIE STAND dramatic play! Included inside, you will find:•Photos and Explanations of it in Use•Open/Closed Sign•Materials list•Sign (2 versions)•Bunting with pictures•Labels for displays •Recipe Cards•Menu•Pie Crusts•Shopping List•Order Form •Recei

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Centers

Psychology: Meditation and Hypnosis Activity

Created by

The Comfortable Classroom

As students learn about altered states of consciousness, this lesson will allow them to experience what that really feels like. For many students this will be the closest they have ever come to true meditation. You will walk them through a systematic body scan relaxation activity, then read them the guided visualization script. This is a common script I used with my classes and my own kids, but I also vary the script in many ways each time. This resource includes lesson plan with learning target

Subjects:

Health, Psychology, School Counseling

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

Also included in: Psychology: States of Consciousness *UNIT BUNDLE*

Talking to Friends BINGO Game-teaching Social Interactions

Created by

Teach'N Little Kids

This is a simple game where young children can play and practice simple social interactions. Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder often have a difficult time understanding appropriate ways to greet, complement, comment and ask questions to peers and adults. This game gives them a fun way to practice over and over again simple forms of communication. Along with learning an appropriate way to initiate communication, they also learn an appropriate way to respond to another person. T

Subjects:

School Psychology, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Games, Simulations

Dog Safety Social Narrative

Created by

Early Intervention, Special Education, Speech Therapy

The dog safety social story teaches students the expectations of interacting with dogs and how to safely. Learn about where we might see dogs, how to pet dogs, and what to do if they bark too loud. The dog safety social story helps ease students anxiety interacting with dogsOther Great Resources from The Alternative Way to Pre-KPets Study Adapted Book BundlePets Study Interactive SlidesSocial Distance Greetings Social StoryRiding the Bus to School Social StoryFire Drill Social StorySubstitute Te

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

LifeFluent - Health Education

Also included in: Social Narrative Growing Bundle

Communication Skills Bundle - High School SEL Lessons, Activities & Simulations

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Teaching communication skills in the classroom is not one that can easily be taught through lectures, I'm all about Project Based Learning and Student Led activities! I created these fun SEL simulations and lessons that have now become my High School Health Class FAVORITES. With these 5 mostly digital lessons, students will not only understand the theories about emotional Intelligence but also know how to apply it in real-life situations. With this bundle, students can learn and practice skills

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Life Skills, School Counseling

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

Road Safety Social Narrative

Created by

Early Intervention, Life Skills, Special Education

The Road Safety Social Story teaches students road safety rules while providing positive behavior visuals. It comes in both standard and symbolated text. The Road Safety Social Story focuses on the importance of staying out of the road and how to cross the street. Don't forget to check out the Roads Study Adapted Book Bundle.Other Great Resources from The Alternative Way to Pre-KRoads Study Creative Curriculum Study Question PostersRoads Study Creative Curriculum Interactive Slides Riding the Bu

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

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Also included in: Social Narrative Growing Bundle

Behavior and Classroom Management Bundle

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