Are you HAPPY or SAD? EXCITED or MAD? Helping students understand emotions can be a challenge. This unit contains 2 print books-each presenting 2 opposing emotions-and a variety of extension activities. Based on real-life scenarios, students are given the opportunity to explore how they might react in a variety of situations. A computer story uses digital photos to reinforce the concepts.
Students learn about their 5 senses through the activity of making Kool Aid. A sensory bag and BINGO game challenge students to use their senses to describe a variety of items through touch, sound, smell, and sight. The computer story uses simple animations to expand language concepts.
Support Manipulative:
Senses: Includes more than 15 items with a variety of textures, colors, smells, tastes and sounds
All activities in this unit address grooming concepts. "Looking Good" book and Classroom Suite activities can be customized for younger or older students; work on counting and graphing skills with a grooming survey.
Support Manipulative:
Grooming: Includes soap, washcloth, comb, toothbrush, nail file
Do you remember to cover your mouth when you cough? Use a napkin to wipe your messy face? Talk with an inside voice? Learn good manners in the Boardmaker book, then review appropriate behavior in the computer story with Matt Manners and Randy Rude. A daily manners worksheet helps students track their success.
Rain, sun, wind, snow, clouds or fog....What should I wear? Concepts are introduced in the book and songboard. A follow-up Classroom Suite activity helps students practice matching the appropriate weather-related apparel to the forecast. This unit provides excellent support to daily calendar time.
Includes Mind Your Manners, How Do You Feel, and It's SENSational
