About This Social Skills Teaching Resource |
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Acknowledgments |
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About the Society for Prevention of Violence (SPV) |
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About the Social Skills Curriculum |
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Bibliography |
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Demonstrating with Hand Puppets |
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``Sensitive Sam'' Hand Puppet |
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``Social Sue'' Hand Puppet |
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Maggie Mouse Stick Puppet |
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SOCIAL SKILLS LESSONS & ACTIVITIES FOR GRADES 1--3 |
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DISCIPLINARY STRATEGIES/CORRECTIVE ACTIONS |
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Accepting Disciplinary Actions |
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``Happiness is Following Class Rules'' Activity Sheet |
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``Happiness is Following Family Rules'' Activity Sheet |
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Recognizing the Need for Disciplinary Actions |
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``Classroom Rules and Consequences'' Activity Sheet |
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``Homework Rules and Consequences'' Activity Sheet |
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Avoiding Negative Behavior |
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``Classroom Rules and Consequences'' Activity Sheet |
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``Every Home Needs Rules'' Activity Sheet |
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THINKING BEFORE ACTING |
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Finding All Facts Before Acting |
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13 | (4) |
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``The Sentence Egg Basket'' Activity Sheet |
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``Be a Good Detective!'' Activity Sheet |
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Fully Understanding a Situation Before Acting |
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17 | (4) |
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``What Happened Next?'' Activity Sheet |
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``But, I Didn't Do It!'' Activity Sheet |
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Assessing the Total Situation Before Acting |
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21 | (4) |
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``The Missing Lunch Money'' Activity Sheet |
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``Family Viewpoint'' Activity Sheet |
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LISTENING |
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25 | (3) |
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``Draw the Answer'' Activity Sheet |
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Listening (For Prediction) |
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28 | (4) |
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``Listen for the Color'' Activity Sheet |
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Listening for Specific Information |
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32 | (3) |
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``Listening'' Activity Sheet |
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Listening for the Main Idea of a Story |
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35 | (3) |
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``Listening Ears'' Activity Sheet |
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Listening for Details (Writing) |
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38 | (3) |
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``Sentence Dictation'' Activity Sheet |
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FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS |
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Following Verbal Instructions |
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41 | (3) |
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``Walkie Talkie'' Coloring Sheet |
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Following Instructions for Safety |
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44 | (4) |
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``Grow a Flower'' Activity Sheet |
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Following Written Instructions |
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48 | (3) |
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``Following Written Instructions'' Activity Sheet |
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Following Verbal Directions at School |
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51 | (3) |
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``Good Morning, Butterfly!'' Activity Sheet |
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Following Directions At Play |
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54 | (3) |
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``Following Directions in Math'' Activity Sheet |
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IMPROVING SELF-IMAGE |
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Feeling Good About Oneself |
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57 | (3) |
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``Get in Shape---Feel Good'' Activity Sheet |
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Expressing Good Things About Oneself |
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60 | (6) |
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``I Like Myself'' Activity Sheet |
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``Whooooo Am I?'' Activity Sheet |
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``Good News Wishing Well'' Activity Sheet |
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Feeling Positive About Oneself |
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66 | (4) |
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``It's Me!'' Activity Sheet |
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``The Daily Good News'' Activity Sheet |
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Being Positive About Oneself |
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70 | (3) |
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``My Sunny Day Favorites'' Activity Sheet |
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73 | (2) |
ACCEPTING CONSEQUENCES |
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Accepting the Consequences of Our Actions |
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75 | (3) |
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``Don't Be Puzzled!!!'' Activity Sheet |
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Accepting Consequences for Breaking Rules |
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78 | (4) |
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``Rules & Consequences'' Activity Sheet |
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Accepting Consequences without Complaining |
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82 | (3) |
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``Accepting Consequences'' Activity Sheet |
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Formulating Verbal Apologies |
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85 | (3) |
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``Word Match'' Activity Sheet |
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Accepting Consequences for Accidents |
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88 | (3) |
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``Three Cheers for Safety Cut-Out Badge'' |
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91 | (3) |
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``Aim for the Sky'' Activity Sheet |
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PROBLEM SOLVING |
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Solving a Problem by Sharing |
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94 | (3) |
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``The Umbrella Problem Solvers'' Activity Sheet |
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Using Problem-Solving Strategiesa |
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97 | (3) |
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``Find the Best Solution'' Activity Sheet |
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Thinking of Alternative Solutions |
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100 | (3) |
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``What's the Best Solution?'' Activity Sheet |
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Applying Problem-Solving Techniques |
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103 | (3) |
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``Problems & Solutions'' Activity Sheet |
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SELF-CONTROL |
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106 | (3) |
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``The Pizza Problem-Solving Formula'' Activity Sheet |
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Expressing Anger Verbally |
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109 | (3) |
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``Feeling Happy/Feeling Angry'' Activity Sheet |
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COMPLETING ASSIGNMENTS |
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Completing an Assigned Job |
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112 | (3) |
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``Before and After Pictures'' Activity Sheet |
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Completing Assignments in a Given Time Period |
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115 | (4) |
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Completing Assignments When You Make an Agreement |
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119 | (3) |
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``Umbrella Scramble'' Activity Sheet |
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Completing Assignments Neatly and Accurately |
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122 | (3) |
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``I'm Getting Better and Better'' Activity Sheet |
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Completing Assignments for Success |
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125 | (3) |
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``Get Going, Droopy!'' Activity Sheet |
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Completing Assignments at Home |
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128 | (3) |
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``Try for a Month of Smiles'' Homework Activity Sheet |
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DEALING WITH ANGER |
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Expressing Your Own Anger (Mitzy & Fritzy I) |
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131 | (5) |
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Mitzy & Fritzy Stick Puppet Patternas |
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``Taking Turns'' Activity Sheet |
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Handling Another Person's Anger (Mitzy & Fritzy II) |
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136 | (4) |
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What Did I Do? How Can I Fix It?'' Activity Sheet |
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Using Nonthreatening Words |
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140 | (3) |
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``Words to Ease Anger'' Activity Sheet |
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DEALING WITH FEELINGS |
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143 | (3) |
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``Expressing Feelings'' Activity Sheet |
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Expressing Feelings (Mixed Emotions) |
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146 | (3) |
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``Synonym Circles'' Activity Sheet |
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ACCEPTING CHANGE |
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Understanding the Need to Accept Change |
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149 | (3) |
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``All Aboard! All Aboard the Change Train'' Activity Sheet |
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Accepting and Adjusting to Change |
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152 | (4) |
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``What If . . .'' Activity Sheet |
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``Teddy's Reaction to Changes'' Activity Sheet |
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Learning to Accept Change |
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156 | (4) |
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``A Change of Plans'' Activity Sheet |
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``Changes at Home'' Activity Sheet |
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STOPPING FALSE RUMORS |
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Recognizing False Accusations and Rumors |
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160 | (4) |
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``The Story of Ronnie and Reggie'' Activity Sheet |
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164 | (4) |
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``The False Rumor'' Activity Sheet |
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Developing Strategies to Prevent False Rumors |
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168 | (4) |
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``Saying NO to Rumors'' Activity Sheet |
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``Stopping Rumors'' Home Activity Sheet |
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ATTENDING TO TASK |
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Learning to Ignore Distractions |
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172 | (3) |
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``I Ignore Distractions Badge'' |
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175 | (3) |
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``Scrambled Sentences'' Activity Sheet |
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Concentrating on One's Work |
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178 | (3) |
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``Ignoring Distractions'' Activity Sheet |
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Ignoring Distractions in the Classroom |
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181 | (3) |
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``Distraction Monster Badge'' |
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Ignoring Distractions (Review) |
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184 | (3) |
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``Balloon Bubble Talk'' Activity Sheet |
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RESPECT FOR OTHERS |
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Giving a Deserved Compliment |
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187 | (3) |
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``My Compliment'' Activity Sheet |
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190 | (4) |
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``Pay Attention to the Positive'' |
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``Three Magic Compliments'' Activity Sheet |
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Giving a Verbal Compliment |
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194 | (3) |
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``Compliment Certificate'' |
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Asking Permission to Borrow Property |
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197 | (3) |
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``Borrowing a Bike'' Activity Sheet |
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Asking Permission Before Borrowing |
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200 | (3) |
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``Freddie and Titus'' Activity Sheet |
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Respecting Other's Property |
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203 | (3) |
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``May I Please?---Sentence Completion'' Activity Sheet |
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ACCEPTING DIFFERENCES |
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Understanding Each Person's Uniqueness |
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206 | (5) |
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``Plant Your Flower Garden'' Activity Sheet |
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``What Makes Family Members Unique?'' Activity Sheet |
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Recognizing Individual Differences |
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211 | (4) |
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``A New Fish on the Block'' Story Sheet |
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``Something Unique'' Activity Sheet |
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215 | (5) |
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``Alike and Different'' Activity Sheet |
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DEALING WITH PEER PRESSURE |
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220 | (3) |
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``Decisions, Decisions'' Activity Sheet |
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Resisting Negative Pressure |
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223 | (3) |
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``Scrambled Answers'' Activity Sheet |
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226 | (3) |
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The Answer is ``No'' Activity Sheet |
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229 | (4) |
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``Meet Wally the Whale'' Activity Sheet |
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Social Skills Task Review |
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Topics for Circle Time Class Discussions on Reproducible Discussion Cards |
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233 | (9) |
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242 | (3) |
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Transparency Master ``Something to Sing About'' |
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Social Skills Family Training Booklet |
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Introduction and ``Family Letter'' (reproducible) |
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