Grade 2 Lesson Overviews:
Unit 1 Skills for Learning: identifying respectful behavior in themselves and others, applying focus-attention and listening skills, staying focused and demonstrating assertive communication.
Unit 2 Empathy: learning to distinguish between comfortable and uncomfortable feelings, understanding how others may feel, practicing self-confidence, respecting different preferences, showing compassion and understanding possible reasons for others' actions.
Unit 3 Emotion Management: identifying physical clues to help with naming emotions, managing embarrassment, how to handle making mistakes, as well as identifying situations that require calming down strategies.
Unit 4 Problem solving: discussing solutions to problem solving scenarios, taking responsibility, finding respectful ways to disagree and play fairly, and practicing these skills in a reviewing lesson to build the working memory of students.
Your child will be learning life-long skills to build healthy relationships and will require your support throughout the year. Families can join SecondStep.org with the Activation Key: SSP2 FAMI LY72 to access information for you to understand what your child is learning.
Bullying Prevention Unit:
Lesson 1 Recognizing Bullying: students will learn to recognize bullying behavior in scenario discussions.
Lesson 2 Reporting Bullying: students will practice methods of reporting bullying.
Lesson 3 Refusing bullying: students learn to apply assertive communication skills to refuse bullying.
Lesson 4 Bystander Power: students will learn the effects of being a bystander and how to stop bullying.
Families can join SecondStep.org with the Activation Key: BPU2 FAMI LY02 to access videos and get information about what your child is learning in the Bullying Prevention Unit.
Child Protection Unit:
Lesson 1 Ways to stay safe: students learn to practice assertive skills to report unsafe situations.
Lesson 2 Always ask first rule: how to identify trusted adults when asking for permission.
Lesson 3 Safe and Unsafe Touches: using assertive skills to refuse unwanted and unsafe touches.
Lesson 4 Keeping private parts private: recognizing when to report situations where someone breaks the touching rule.
Lesson 5 Practicing staying safe: learning to avoid keeping unsafe secrets.
Lesson 6 Reviewing safety skills: practicing Child Protection methods and skills to keep safe.
Families can join SecondStep.org with the Activation Key: CPU2 FAMI LYG2 to access videos and get information about what your child is learning in the Child Protection Unit.
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