Connecting with Others: Lessons for Teaching Social and Emotional Competence, Grades K-2

by Rita Richardson

Overview

This Connecting With Others curriculum for kindergarten through grade 2 will help students learn to be sensitive to differences, resolve conflicts without resorting to violence, and learn tolerance and acceptance of others. Includes 30 lessons divided into five skill areas: Concept of Self and Others, Socialization, Problem Solving and Conflict Resolution, Communication, Sharing, Empathy and Caring. Instructional strategies include story-telling, relaxation, modeling, coaching, behavioral rehearsal, reinforcement, creative expression, self-instruction and more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780878223626
Publisher:	Research Press
Publication date:	09/28/1996
Edition description:	Grades K-2
Pages:	336
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Rita Coombs-Richardson, Ph.D., is a Visiting Professor at the University of Houston-Victoria, Texas. She has taught at numerous colleges and universities. She also has experience as a teacher in special and general education programs at the elementary and secondary levels.