Oral communication resources for Prezi and for special education

Grades:

6th - 8th

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Managing Impulsive Behavior Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printables

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Help students develop coping skills to manage impulsive behavior, such as recognizing when their stress or emotions are negatively affecting behavior and learning how to decompress and process their emotions in healthy ways. A scientific explanation of the different parts of the brain, including what happens when the emotional and impulsive brains override the rational, thinking brain, is included. If you work with students who struggle to manage emotional or impulsive outbursts and behaviors, t

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5th - 8th

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Also included in: Communication Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

Communication Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

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Classroom Community, School Counseling, Special Education

This bundle includes three mini-units designed to help students develop and use healthy communication skills both face-to-face and online. Students will learn to use assertive I-statements, decompress when emotionally hijacked, and use tactics like offering a mutually-beneficial rationale to persuade. If you have students who use aggressive or impulsive communication and are in need of healthy strategies, this resource can help! To learn more about each mini-unit, click on the green Preview butt

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5th - 8th

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Making New Friends Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printable Activities

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Classroom Community, School Counseling, Special Education

Perfect for use in the beginning of the school year or any time when students will be transitioning to classes with new peers, this mini-unit provides simple, straightforward strategies to help students forge and nurture genuine, healthy friendships. Specific strategies include finding compatible friends, starting a conversation, discovering commonality, being genuine, and letting a friendship develop over time. Both face-to-face and online strategies are explored in this social emotional learni

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5th - 8th

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Also included in: Relationships Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

Conflict Resolution Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printable Activities

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Classroom Community, School Counseling, Special Education

Help students develop strategies to resolve conflicts peacefully in both face-to-face and online situations with this mini-unit. I-statements, appropriate body language, active listening, empathy, and how to negotiate a compromise are all explored. (For more in-depth strategies on negotiating different types of compromises, please see Qit 27: Negotiating a Compromise). If you are looking for a way to help students independently work through peer conflicts in a more respectful, safe, and producti

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5th - 8th

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Also included in: Conflict Resolution Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

Emotion Management Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

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This bundle includes three mini-units designed to help students manage negative emotions. Students will learn to decompress from emotional hijack, identify and cope with triggers, recover from rejection, and use positive self-talk to reframe negative perceptions. In addition, students will explore the importance of taking responsible action to change situations that cause negative emotions so as to avoid consequences such as depression, damaged relationships, or violence. To learn more about eac

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Grades:

5th - 8th

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Life Skills, Special Education

Going to the Bathroom Social Story

Created by

SpEdTeachersRock

Sometimes our kiddos have difficulty knowing when to use the bathroom or how to use the bathroom when potty training. Sometimes they are actually scared to use the bathroom and need a little extra help. This little social story has helped my students decrease bathroom anxiety and increase independent toileting skills at school. How to Use: -Print and laminate each page. -Cut along the lines to cut out each page of the story (2 story pages on each document page) - Hole punch a corner or edge an

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

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Posters

Triggers & Emotions Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printable Activities

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Help students learn to identify and manage emotional triggers in both face-to-face and online situations with this mini-unit (called a Qit). Students will explore simple, healthy strategies for managing triggers (including deep breathing, planning ahead, using humor, the Ten-Year Rule, and walking away). They will also be introduced to five categories of triggers young people commonly face, with specific examples of each. Lastly, students will practice using positive self-talk as a way to refram

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5th - 8th

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Also included in: Emotion Management Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

Mental Health Mini-Unit: Emotion Management | Prezi & Printables

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Help students learn how to recognize when they're in emotional hijack and how to decompress from strong, negative emotions in this mental health mini-unit (called a Qit). Students will explore different negative emotions and the triggers that cause them, and will learn how to take action to deal with negative emotions to feel better while keeping consequences in mind. If you work with students who have trouble staying in control, managing emotions in healthy ways, or who tend to make emotional d

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5th - 8th

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Also included in: Emotion Management Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

Assertive Communication Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printable Activities

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Oral Communication, School Counseling, Special Education

Help students become assertive communicators who use I-statements with this high-interest mini-unit! The three different communication styles, passive, assertive, and aggressive, are explored, as well as both verbal and nonverbal strategies for communicating assertively during a conflict. If you have students who need a refresher on how to use respectful communication to express their feelings and wants, promote the health of their relationships, and resolve conflicts with peers and adults alike

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5th - 8th

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Beth Hammett the Educator Helper

Also included in: Communication Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

Oral Presentation and Presenting Guidelines

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Need help with teaching students proper guidelines for oral presentations? This 16 page presentation will encourage students to think about, plan, and give great oral presentations! 12 step, easy-to-follow guide that includes:Know your subjectFind a friendly faceEngage your audienceLet the image speak for itselfLess wording is betterStay focusedDon’t read from slidesPractice makes perfectBe aware of time allotmentFollow directionsDress for successSmile!Meets oral communication guidelines for hel

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Career and Technical Education, For All Subjects, Oral Communication

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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PowerPoint Presentations, Projects

Calming Strategy Posters

Created by

Allie Szczecinski with Miss Behavior

The resources included in this product are designed to create functional classroom decor that promotes a wide variety of coping skills for elementary age students through an A-Z coping skills strategy poster as well as a more streamlined coping skills choice board. INCLUDED:★ "The Calm ABCs" strategy poster★ "I can make a calm choice" strategy poster with 6 choicesIMPORTANT FEATURES INCLUDE:★ Clear clip-art★ Student friendly fonts★ Variety of coping skills for all learners to find what works for

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School Counseling, School Psychology, Special Education

Grades:

K - 5th

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Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Also included in: SEL Classroom Posters and Visuals Bundle

Effective Group Communication Bundle: Lesson Plan, Prezi, Project & Test Bank

Created by

Teaching Public Speaking

This bundle includes the Effective Group Communication Lesson Plan & Prezi Group Proposal Presentation Assignment bonus Test Bank -- multiple choice, short-answer and essay questions ready to use in a quiz, test, class discussion or homework assignmentThe lesson focuses on characteristics of effective groups and how to put together an effective problem-solving plan for a group. The Prezi contains notes of highlights. You'll also have instructions to make the Prezi editable. The group proposa

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Business, Communications, Oral Communication

Grades:

11th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff

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Activities, Lesson

Picture Scenes for Speech Therapy + Craft | Sports Theme

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Sparklle SLP Speech Therapy

Do your speech therapy students love hands-on interactive activities and do you love themed therapy to meet a variety of goals, including following directions, answering questions, using sentences, and generating narratives? Check out this sports-themed language scenes barrier activity, craft, and cut and paste reinforcement.Included in this resource:Barrier Activity: 3 barrier scenes & 30 fall sport images (football, soccer, & cheerleading) Suggested use: Print 2 of each scene (pages

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Oral Communication, Specialty, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK - 1st

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Activities

Also included in: Picture Scenes for Speech Therapy + Craft | Seasonal Bundle

Mediation & Conflict Resolution Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printables

Created by

Classroom Community, Oral Communication, School Counseling

Help students develop strategies for using peer mediation to resolve conflicts in this mini-unit (called a Qit). Students will learn how to set up ground rules for mediation, the three roles people play in peer mediation, and a straightforward, easy-to-follow strategy for conducting the mediation process, itself. Research shows that peer mediation enables middle-school students to resolve conflicts successfully and without adult intervention 94% of the time, so if you are looking for a way to in

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Grades:

5th - 8th

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Career and Technical Education, Communications, Oral Communication

Also included in: Conflict Resolution Middle School Bundle | Prezis & Printable Activities

Speech Organization Bundle: Lesson Plan, Prezi, Google Doc, Activities

Created by

Teaching Public Speaking

The Speech Organization Bundle includes four resources for the price of threeOrganize a speech in 8 steps: lesson plan & PreziGoogle Docs activity: Organize a speech in 8 stepsScrambled outline practice activityExpanded movie outline activityPurchasing the Google Docs activity and lesson plan together this gives the opportunity to teach the class as a flipped classroom -- assign the Google Docs assignment (either to grade or as student prep) then use class time to watch the videos, hold the

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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

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Activities, Lesson

Dealing with Stage Fright: Lesson Plan & Prezi

Created by

Teaching Public Speaking

Sixty-minute lesson plan and Prezi for covering stage fright for public speaking class or public speaking unit.The lesson plan covers causes of speech anxietyencouraging words about anxiety (i.e., when it peaks and how to prepare for that)a variety of techniques to deal with it a suggestion for speech preparation to minimize anxiety.The eight-page lesson plan includes multiple "if time" activities that can be used if your class has more time or if you want to sub them in for another part of the

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Communications, Oral Communication

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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Lectures, Lesson

Expository Research Project Group Presentation Rubric

Created by

Tres Chic Teach

-This can be used for group presentations about a topic. -It is made for group presentations and it makes grading presentations SO EASY and ENJOYABLE! -It is used as a checklist as each student presents and then they receive their own score, based on their individual presentation and the peer feedback. When they are done, the scores are ready to be added to the grade book. -Aligns to CCSS for 8th grade ELA, but can easily be adapted to any other standards or grades. -There is also an ide

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Oral Communication

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Rubrics

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Persuasive Communication Middle School Mini-Unit | Prezi & Printables

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Oral Communication, School Counseling, Special Education

Help students learn to use healthy persuasive communication skills such as planning ahead, picking the right time and place, coming up with a mutually-beneficial rationale, and being patient in order to achieve a desired outcome. Students will also learn to avoid negative communication tactics (such as threats, guilt, ultimatums, and more) that could harm their relationships and reputations. If you're looking to help students find healthy ways to make requests and reach agreement with adults and

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Grades:

5th - 8th

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