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Pass-Along!
Here you'll will find new ideas, humor, fillers, tips,
new books, activities, and all sorts of things that our subscribers "pass-along."
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Social Skills Are a Child's Ladder to the Future...
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Everyone Is Included
by Kathie Guild (2005, MarCo, 20.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 16.55]
A new 6 unit social-skills program by the author of Froggy and Friends.
Focuses on identifying common interests, practicing inclusion
skills, building classroom cohesion, teaching basic conversational
skills, and role-playing common friendship problems. Includes
a variety of methods, such as science experiments, optical illusions,
activity sheets, interviews, and class discussions. Grades
4-6. [8.5" x 11"...112
pages]
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Skillstreaming the Elementary School Child: New Strategies & Perspectives
for Teaching Prosocial Skills
by Ellen McGinnis, et al. (1997, Research Press,
21.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 17.34]
This guide is divided into five skill groups: classroom survival
skills, friendship-making skills, dealing with feelings, alternatives
to aggression, and dealing with stress. Within these skill groups
the authors provide strategies for teaching 60 specific prosocial
skills, such as asking for help, saying thank you, using self-control,
accepting consequences, making a complaint, and dealing with
group pressure. [6" x 9"...337 pages]
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Easy Activities for Building Social Skills
by Nancy Leber (2002, Scholastic, 12.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 10.23]
Dozens of effective classroom strategies and activities to
teach cooperation, communication, manners, respect, positive
behavior, and more. Grades K-1. [8.5" x 11"...192
pages]
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Win-Win
Games for All Ages: Cooperative Activities for
Building Social Skills
by Josette & Ba Luvmour (2002,
New Society Publishers, 13.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 11.02]
Games that help people get to know one another better and deepen
relationships. It offers ways to hear values, demonstrate skills,
and express oneself in safety. Includes 40 games and activities
and 13 initiatives that focus on group problem-solving activities.
Grades 1-12. [5.5" x 8.5"...144
pages]
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Helping the Child Who Doesn't Fit In
by Stephen Nowicki & Marshall Duke (1992,
Peachtree, 15.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 12.60]
A groundbreaking book revealing the pain of, and the solution
for, dyssemia—a disorder suffered by children who don't
comprehend nonverbal communication in the same way that a dyslexic
doesn't understand the written word. Offers a guide to the puzzle
of social rejection and what can be done to help. [7” x
9”...178
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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The You & Me Workbook: A Book That Teaches
Social Skills and Social Awareness
by Lisa Schab (2001,
Childswork/Childsplay, 20.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 16.55]
This workbook helps children learn and practice the basic
social skills needed to develop and maintain healthy relationships.
Each section of the book teaches children specific behavioral
skills, using activities, puzzles, and games. Children learn
how to meet new people and how to make and keep friends. Grades
2-6. [8.5" x 11"...88 pages]
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The You & Me Scriptbook
by Hennie Shore (2002,
Childswork/Childsplay, 25.95/spiral)
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Card Price...Less 21% = 20.50]
This Scriptbook was designed to teach children the skills they need to think about their social behavior, recognize how it affects others, and work toward changing negative paterns. It gives them a fun and educational forum in which they can enact familiar scenarios and effect positive outcomes. As they say the words and practice the skills that are most effective for positive behavior change, they learn how to handle real-life situations. Grades
2-6. [11" x 8.5"...108 pages]
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Cliques: 8 Steps to Help Your Child Survive
the Social Jungle
by Charlene Giannetti & Margaret Sagarese
(2001, Broadway Books, 14.00)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 11.06]
There have always been "in crowds," but today's social
pressures force children into explosive, destructive, and even
life-threatening situations. No matter what role a child plays
in this schoolhouse drama—clique leader, victim, or innocent
bystander—this book is a must-read for educators and parents. [5.5"
x 8"...244 pages]
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Getting Along with Others: An Activity Book
by Ron Herron (1996, Boys Town Press, 3.99)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 3.15]
A collection of 30 charts to teach children social skills and
give them incentives for getting along with others. Skills included
on the charts: listening to others, showing you care, following
instructions, controlling your anger, accepting "No," correcting
mistakes, interrupting in a nice way, saying something nice,
telling the truth, saying you're sorry, offering to help someone,
and many more. Grades K-5. [8.5" x 11"...30 pages]
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