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Values and Manners
Special Education

Social Skills
Theme Unit

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Character
     Mrs. Long's Class Learns a Lesson: Honesty and Responsibility (Grades 2-3)

     Name Calling Hurts: Name Calling (Grades 2-3)

     The House Wren and the Dandelion: A Lesson in Trust: Trust (Grades 2-3)

     Timmy the Tattler: Tattling (Grades 2-4)

     Phillip's Badge of Courage: Courage (Grades 3-4)

     A Very Special Christmas Gift: Compassion (Grades 3-4)

     Catalina and the New Gym Teacher: Showing Gratitude (Grades 3-4)

     The Saturday Project: Learning to Give: Good Citizenship (Grades 3-4)

     Gwendolyn Learns About Gratitude: Gratitude (Grades 3-4)

     Heidi , the Husky With a Heart: Empathy (Grades 3-4)

     Jack's Cafeteria Plan: Success (Grades 3-4)

     Jeremy Gets a Fair Shot: Fairness (Grades 3-4)

     Lessons Learned on a Violin: Perseverance (Grades 3-4)

     Mandy the Mean Queen Bee: Cliques (Grades 3-4)

     Pearls of Wisdom: Optimism (Grades 3-4)

     The Secret Santas: Priorities and Values (Grades 3-4)

     Stewart Fouls Out: Good Sportsmanship (Grades 3-4)

     The Price of a Marble: Honesty (Grades 3-4)

     Weeding Out Bad Habits: Bad Habits - Using Bad Language (Grades 3-4)

     The Weight of a Lie: Honesty (Grades 3-4)

     Initiative: Trash or Treasure?: Initiative (Grades 3-4)

     An Apple for Amelia: Friendship (Grades 3-4)

     How to Be a Standout Student: Self Worth (Grades 3-4)

     Bashful Benny , the Marble Champ: Building Confidence (Grades 3-4)

     Making Promises: Honesty/promises (Grades 3-4)

     The Lying Lynx Learns His Lesson: Lying (Grades 3-4)

     Lenny Learns a Lesson: Setting Priorities (Grades 3-4)

     The Secret Santas: Priorities and Values (Grades 3-4)

     Donnie's Day: A Lesson in Courtesy: Courtesy (Grades 3-4)

     Danika Learns About Self Respect: Self-respect (Grades 3-4)

     Max Learns About Courage: Courage (Grades 3-4)

     The Smile That Traveled Around the World: Values and Manners (Grades 3-4)

     Teaching Brian How to Play: Kindness (Grades 3-4)

     A Bargain or a Broken Promise?: Economics vs. Integrity (Grades 3-4)

     Imelda's Apple: Tolerance (Grades 3-4)

     No Substitute for Respect: Respect (Grades 3-4)

     The Fox Learns a Lesson: Start With Yourself: Courage (Grades 3-6)

     Asha's Story: An Attitude of Gratitude: Gratitude (Grades 4-5)

     Tim Learns a Lesson About Wealth: Happiness (Grades 4-6)

     The Patient Pimentels: Patience (Grades 4-6)


Character Building
     Cora the Yellow-billed Cuckoo: Self Esteem/Confidence (Grades 2-3)

     Ms. Long's Quilt: Angry Words (Grades 3-4)

     Michael's Paint Problem: Peer Pressure (Grades 3-4)


Character Values
     Jacob and Andy Learn About Honesty, Part 1: Honesty (Grades 3-4)

     Jacob and Andy Learn About Honesty, Part 2: Honesty (Grades 3-4)


Life Skills
     Tara Takes a Shower: Taking a Shower (Grades 2-4)

     Phil Uses the Phone Book: Using the Phone Book (Grades 3-4)

     Leftovers for Loretta: Nutrition and Exercise/Obesity (Grades 3-4)

     Pulling Together: Cooperation (Grades 3-4)

     Alvina Sets the Table: How to Set a Table (Grades 3-4)

     Brandon's Birthday Bicycle: Riding a Bicycle (Grades 3-4)

     Money Troubles: Money (Grades 3-4)

     Marsha's Money: Money Management (Grades 3-6)


Social Skills
     The Tale of Talia Who Never Listened: Listening (Grades 2-3)

     Jade Learns About Jealousy: Overcoming Jealousy (Grades 3-4)

     Penny , The Procrastinating Opossum: Procrastination (Grades 3-4)


Values
     Otis Okapi Sticks His Neck Out: Respect/Friendship (Grades 2-3)



All Kinds of Kids Series
            Bert the Bully


Reading Comprehensions
Punctuality
     Lonnie the Late Bloomer (Grades 4-6)


Read and Colors
             Paul Practices Patience
             What is Friendship? (PDF file)
             Julio and Nasim Learn About Friendship (PDF file)
             Billy the Bully
             Felix Faces His Fears (PDF file)
             What is "Is true"? (Honesty)


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