Social-Emotional Learning: Lessons for Developing Decision-Making Skills, Grade 2-3

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

• Helps students develop social-emotional skills using situational reading passages and related activities
• Includes writing activities that encourage students to use critical-thinking and decision-making skills
• Provides thought-provoking questions and discussion opportunities for all students
• Supports SEL instruction in the classroom