What's the Buzz?: A Social Skills Enrichment Programme for Primary Students

Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Photocopiable and online resources......Page 8
A quick guide to the games......Page 9
About the authors......Page 11
Acknowledgements......Page 13
Introduction......Page 14
Practical considerations for implementation as a small group initiative or a whole class strategy......Page 26
Lesson 1: Meeting People and Exiting......Page 36
Lesson 2: Getting Attention......Page 45
Lesson 3: Following Instructions......Page 53
Lesson 4: Being Friendly......Page 68
Lesson 5: Competition, Winning and Losing......Page 83
Lesson 6: Identifying Feelings......Page 97
Lesson 7: Feelings and the Warning Signs......Page 117
Lesson 8: Feelings and Thinking Positively......Page 132
Lesson 9: Feelings and Ideas to Create Well-Being......Page 146
Lesson 10: Empathy, Responding to Others......Page 163
Lesson 11: Handling Worry......Page 175
Lesson 12: Dealing with Disappointment......Page 187
Lesson 13: Responding to Bullying......Page 197
Lesson 14: The Connecting Art of Conversation......Page 213
Lesson 15: Learning to ‘Fit in’......Page 226
Lesson 16: Giving and Receiving Compliments......Page 244
References......Page 255