This friendship social-emotional learning curriculum teaches Kindergarten, first grade, and second grade kids how to make friends, communicate and listen, be good friends, share and take turns, cooperate, and demonstrate teamwork.
It teaches important friendship skills using five detailed social skills lessons filled with tools and activities (games, coloring posters, writing prompts, and worksheets) for classroom lessons, guidance, or counseling.
What does this friendship unit cover?
⭐️Communication - Listening & Speaking. Lesson 1 teaches children how to communicate and listen and speak effectively. Practice and build conversation skills.
⭐️Sharing & taking Turns. Lesson 2 teaches children to understand what sharing and taking turns is and demonstrate the ability and willingness to do both effectively.
⭐️How to be a Good Friend. Lesson 3 teaches children to describe what a friend is and demonstrate how to be a good friend through words and actions.
⭐️Making Friends & Including Others. Lesson 4 teaches children to understand how to make friends and demonstrate the willingness to try to make new friends and include others.
⭐️Cooperation & Teamwork. Lesson 5 teaches children to understand and show cooperation and teamwork in the classroom and school with peers.
Activities included in the Relationship unit:
- Discussion Starters cards
- Anchor Chart pieces
- Coloring pages
- Card game
- Characteristics of a Good Friend cards for wall display
- Literature connections & writing activities
- Mini-Book & Storybook
- Sorting activity
- 'I am a Friend' friendship crown
- Cooperative partner & group activities
- Student helper badges
- & more!
PLUS A BRAND NEW BONUS: Family Partnership Guide
Connect with and encourage families to participate in their child's social-emotional learning development and the concepts you teach at school. Each unit includes a printable guide with a letter to families, strategies and activities they can try at home, and a book guide with video links.
WHY this is the ONE SEL resource you need to teach kids about their emotions!
✔️Each lesson and activity can be extended to cover your SEL time for a month!
✔️This is a flexible SEL curriculum that can be taught when teachers have time
✔️Facilitate meaningful discussions and activities that build important social-emotional skills and grow the classroom community.
✔️Save time as the planning is done for you.
✔️This is research-based and follows the CASEL framework for SEL.
✔️Works great for morning meetings or end of the day lessons, for school counselors, classroom teachers, and in a homeschool setting.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Abigail C. says, "I loved the variety of activities found in this resource that I have used to build my classroom community. I keep going back to them again and again! Thank you!"
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Violeta E. says, "I love these resources and the fact that it comes with a lesson plan guide as well as suggested read aloud that go with the lesson."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Gabriela S. says, "This resource was so helpful. Some of my students mentioned to me that they didn't have any friends in the classroom. After using this resource, friendships are beginning to bloom. Thank You."
♥♥The mind+heart Social Emotional Learning Curriculum for K-2 is available for a SPECIAL LOW PRICE DISCOUNT. Get your entire year’s worth of lessons (40+ included) and activities to help young children to develop emotional literacy, self-control, and social competence TODAY! ♥♥
Check out the other SEL units for K-2:
Emotions & Feelings
Self-Regulation & Self-Control
Growth Mindset
Relationships & Friendship
Empathy & Social Awareness
Kindness & Bucket Filling
Respect & Gratitude
Responsibility, Goal Setting, & Conflict Resolution
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