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Social-Emotional Learning: Lessons for Developing Decision-Making Skills Grades 4-6
SKU
053827
ISBN
9781420681307
Grade 4-6
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Teaching Method
Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
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Unit Study
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Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Secular
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Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
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Presentation
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Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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Everything you need is included.
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Our Price
$14.99 
Description
Publisher's Description of Social-Emotional Learning: Lessons for Developing Decision-Making Skills Grades 4-6
These books are designed to help students develop a strong set of social and emotional skills. Students are asked to read, think, and respond to a variety of reading passages that contain character-building scenarios. 128 pages.
Each of the 15 units includes:
a 3-page reading passage addressing a different aspect of character development, such as honesty, fairness, respect, and responsibility
thought-provoking questions for teacher-guided discussions
5 reading comprehension questions
4 different writing activities to gauge understanding of concepts
Category Description for Social Emotional Learning
The reading passages in this resource provide an opportunity for questions and discussion on a variety of topics related to building good character traits such as honesty, fairness, responsibility, tolerance, generosity, loyalty, caring and respect. In one scenario, students throw a party for a favorite teacher and the questions talk about how to show appreciation for someone. Students who struggle with social cues could especially benefit from this sort of direct instruction of abstract concepts. The reading selections are age and reading level appropriate. Some questions ask students to choose the best answer, while others require writing a few sentences.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Teacher Created Resources |
| Grades: | 4-6 |
| ISBN: | 9781420681307 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.3125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.7 |
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