Description:
Easy-to-use lesson plans give teachers creative options for teaching social skills. A companion to Priscilla & the Perfect Storm, its pages are filled with Common Core literacy activities and social skill development activities that are classroom friendly. All of the activities are designed to help students master the skills of "Staying Calm" and "Dealing with Frustration." Ready-to-print forms and handouts on CD.
Brief description:
Author Stephie McCumbee is a gifted educator and literacy specialist in North Carolina. She is also the creator of education blogs geared toward teachers. Stephie's books are designed to teach children social skills through entertaining narratives to which they can relate. Stephie earned her Masters in Reading Curriculum and instruction from UNC Charlotte, and is currently working toward her Ed.D in Education Leadership, Curriculum and Instruction.
Review Quotes:
"This great little guide has helped me tremendously with students that strive for perfection and have melt downs when they don't quite hit the mark.
The students I have worked with using this handy guide and the accompanying story book have made great improvements." - Amazon Reviewer