Social Skills Lesson: Positive Self-Talk

Description

Positive Self-Talk Social Skills Lesson

Teaching social skills to children is very important to their development. Social skills are the foundation to being successful in everyday life. Teaching social skills explicitly helps the improve positive behavior and decrease negative behavior. Within this product you will find a whole lesson devoted to teaching children the social skill of positive self-talk.

What’s included?

Social skills lesson plan binder cover

Social skills lesson Plan: full lesson plan

Positive Polly and Paul Visual: A visual reminder of positive self-talk statements

Negative Nancy and Ned: A visual reminder of negative self-talk statements

Social skills printable/ posters: Positive Self-talk

Thought Tossing Activity: Negative thought tossing activity to practice with students a concrete way to toss away negative talk and thoughts. Activity included: Turn Your Talk Around: Students practice turning their negative talk into positive talk

Positive Self Talk: What is looks like, sounds like and feels like. Gives examples of each and provides a teaching points

Positive Self-talk Statement Cards: Students can practice positive self talk statement cards with a partner, independently or small group. Put statement cards on key ring for easy access and practice.

Social Story: Positive self-talk. Full page and half page versions. 9 page social story teaching students about the importance of positive self-talk.

2 Foldable Activities: Activities after social story to check for mastery of social skill and understanding.

Discussion Questions: 10 discussion questions

Self-talk Sorting Activity: 20 self-talk statements to sort on a T-Chart (Positive Self-talk vs Negative Self-talk)

2 Independent Practice Worksheets

2 Assessments

Social Skills Award: Positive Self-talk

FULL VERSION IN BLACK AND WHITE INCLUDED: Printer friendly and copier friendly version

***This product is included in my- Social Skills Lesson Growing Bundle

Check out my other social skill lessons:

Social Skills Lesson: Accepting No

Social Skills Lesson: Following Directions

Social Skills Lesson: Telling the Truth

Social Skills Lesson: Feeling Frustrated

Social Skills Lesson: Change in Routine

Social Skills Lesson: Tattling Vs. Telling

Social Skills Lesson: Disagreeing Politely

Social Skills Lesson: Active Listening

If you have any questions about this lesson please email me at [email protected]

This purchase is for ONE classroom only.

This is a single classroom download, which means this product CANNOT be shared from teacher to teacher. If you are interested in sharing it with other classrooms, you can purchase additional licenses using the Teachers Pay Teachers tool located in your account under “My Purchases.”

Brooke Reagan

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