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Social Skills Sometimes Have to Be Taught...


S.O.S. Social Skills in Our Schools
: A Social Skills Program for Children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Including High-Functioning Autism and Aspergers Syndrome, and Their Typical Peers

by Michelle Dunn (2006, Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 39.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 31.56]

This comprehensive social skills curriculum has the dual purpose of developing appropriate social skills in children with pervasive developmental disorders while at the same time fostering understanding and tolerance among typical peers and school staff. [9" x 11"...237 pages]


The Social Skills Program
: Inventories, Activities, and Educational Handouts

by John Liptak (2004, Wellness Reproductions, 51.95/spiral)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 41.04]

Each of the five sections focuses on one of these topics: effective communication, conflict resolution styles, interpersonal styles, social risk taking, and social support. Each section is reproducible and contains a self-assessment component, pre- and post-tests, and scoring directions. Includes 25 reproducible handouts to reinforce the development of positive social skills. Grades 5-12. [8.5" x 11"...113 pages]


101 Ways to Teach Children Social Skills
: A Ready-to-Use Reproducible Activity Book

by Lawrence Shapiro (2004, Bureau for At-Risk Youth, 36.95/spiral)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 29.19]

Written for use with groups of children, such as a classroom or small counseling group, the activities are intended to help children in every aspect of their social development, including their relationships with peers, parents, and teachers. Although some children seem to be socially adept from birth, others struggle with the challenges of social acceptance. With adult guidance, however, those children can become socially adept as well. You can copy the reproducibles directly from the book, or use the attached CD. Grades 1-5. [8.5" x 11"...167 pages]


Tools for Teaching Social Skills in School

by Michele Hensley, et al. (2005, Boys Town Press, 29.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 23.66]

Lesson plans, activities, and blended teaching techniques to help your students succeed. Targets 25 social skills including following instructions, staying on task, working with others, accepting criticism, listening, ignoring distractions, making a good choice, sharing, and showing respect. Includes many reproducibles for classroom use. Grades K-12. [8.5" x 11"...275 pages]


Ready-To-Use Social Skills Lessons & Activities
: For Grades PreK-K

by Ruth Begun (2002, Center for App. Research in Education, 29.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 23.66]

This resource is one of four books in the "Social Skills Curriculum Activities Library," a practical series designed to help classroom teachers and specialists teach appropriate behavioral skills to students of all abilities, preschool through grade 12. The activities emphasize teaching young people to recognize the equal rights of others, independent of color, race, and religion, and develop their skills in using good judgment to resolve life's conflicts peacefully. [8.5" x 11"...197 pages]


Ready-To-Use Social Skills Lessons & Activities
: For Grades One to Three

by Ruth Begun (2002, Center for App. Research in Education, 29.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 23.66]

This resource is one of four books in the "Social Skills Curriculum Activities Library," a practical series designed to help classroom teachers and specialists teach appropriate behavioral skills to students of all abilities, preschool through grade 12. The activities emphasize teaching young people to recognize the equal rights of others, independent of color, race, and religion, and develop their skills in using good judgment to resolve life's conflicts peacefully. [8.5" x 11"...275 pages]


Ready-To-Use Social Skills Lessons & Activities
: For Grades Four to Six

by Ruth Begun (1996, Center for App. Research in Education, 29.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 23.66]

This resource is one of four books in the "Social Skills Curriculum Activities Library," a practical series designed to help classroom teachers and specialists teach appropriate behavioral skills to students of all abilities, preschool through grade 12. The activities emphasize teaching young people to recognize the equal rights of others, independent of color, race, and religion, and develop their skills in using good judgment to resolve life's conflicts peacefully. [8.5" x 11"...280 pages]


Ready-To-Use Social Skills Lessons & Activities
: For Grades Seven to Twelve

Edited by Ruth Begun (1996, Ctr. for App. Research in Ed., 29.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 23.66]

These activities emphasize teaching young people to recognize the equal rights of others. The focus here is to develop students’ skills in using good judgment to resolve life’s conflicts peacefully. Each of these 51 activities follows a uniform format: a descriptive title, a specific behavioral objective, and a simple eight-step lesson plan. [8.5” x 11”...240 pages]


Social Skills Activities for Secondary Students with Special Needs

by Darlene Mannix (2002, Center for App. Research in Education, 29.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 23.66]

An exciting collection of 187 worksheets that focus on 20 basic social skills. The activities will not only help your students to get along with others, but learn how to control a situation by actively participating and contributing to the outcome. Grades 6-12. [8.5" x 11"...272 pages]


365 Manners Kids Should Know
: Games, Activities, & Other Fun Ways to Help Children Learn Etiquette

Sheryl Eberly (2001, Three Rivers Press, 14.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]

A practical, activity-based, one-a-day etiquette primer that makes learning manners fun for children. Not only what manners should be taught, but also how—and at what ages—to present them to children. Grades K-12. [5.5” x 8”...319 pages]


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