Social Skills

Social skills is defined as the emotional intelligence skill that properly manages one’s and others’ emotions when connecting, interacting and working with others. Children spend a lot of their time interacting, connecting and working with others so what better way to enhance these skills and prepare them for the future.

Inquiry based learning

Students enjoy a student centered, engaging approach to the discovery and exploration of this skill.

Cross curricular

Each lesson has cross curricular links as well as links to national objectives/standards allowing for seamless integration into your daily curriculum.

Multiple lessons

This skill comes with a fully stacked resource pack including detailed plans, flipcharts, resources, useful links and feedback tools.

Training

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What will children learn?

In these lessons students learn patience,  respectful eye contact, manners as well the importance of sharing. They work on cooperative problems using social skills to get the best out of themselves and each other. They will explore communication through the use and reading of expressions and how to identify them as well as sharing and challenging ideas and opinions through respectful debating and sincere listening.

Cross curricular links

PSHE link

Health and wellbeing – Ourselves, growing and changing. H24 – how to manage when finding things difficult.

English

Reading – participate in discussions about what is read to them, taking turns and listening to what others say.

Free Growth Mindset Resource

Teaching resources that include:

  • differentiated lesson plan with flip chart
  • planned activities
  • assembly flip chart
  • display banner
  • 21 Skills poster

Empathy and social skills are social intelligence, the interpersonal part of emotional intelligence. That’s why they look alike.

Daniel Goleman

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