2nd Grade

Second Step Lessons

UNIT 1

Skills for Learning

1. Being Respectful

2. Focusing Attention and Listening

3. Using Self-Talk

4. Being Assertive

Unit 2

Empathy

5. Identifying Feelings

6. Learning More About Feelings

7. Feeling Confident

8. Respecting Different Preferences

9. Showing Compasion

10. Predicting Feelings

Unit 3

Emotion Management

11. Introducing Emotion Management

12. Managing Embarrassment

13. Handling Making Mistakes

14. Managing Anxious Feelings

15. Managing Anger

16. Finishing Tasks

Unit 4

Problem Solving

17. Solving Problems, Part 1

18. Solving Problems, Part 2

19. Taking Responsibility

20. Responding to Playground Exclusion

21. Playing Fairly on the Playground

22. Reviewing Second Step Skills

Additional Lessons

Additional classroom lessons focusing on career exploration and personal safety are implemented throughout the year. Other lessons and topics may also be supplemented based on classroom need.