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Ed-U-Upper!
Most every day we pass along a bit of humor in one
of our daily pass-alongs. If you're up for a smile every day, plus some
interesting school happenings, and maybe a quote or two now and then...
Well, you will likely become addicted.
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Social Skills Sometimes Have to Be Taught...
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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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