Weekly Social Skills Practice

Second Step:

A note on using Second Step in your virtual classrooms - Committee for Children has extended their copyright guidelines as follows. Please ensure that your videos are password protected if you choose to include them in your PK - 8 slide decks.

CFC is expanding permission to use its Second Step® curricula for secure, remote presentation of classroom lessons to students through June 30, 2020, on the Terms & Conditions below. This expanded permission will allow you to:

  • Pre-record your classroom lessons;

  • Livestream and simultaneously record your classroom lessons;

  • Upload a recording of each lesson to a password-protected environment; and

  • Use password-protected recordings for any classroom in your school that is permitted to use the related Second Step® curricula.

Social Skills Lessons - PK - 5; 6 - 12

Each week, lessons and activities will be provided following the scope and sequence below. These will be appropriate for both elementary and secondary students. Lessons will be no more than 15 - 20 minutes in length with a hands on focus.

4/6 - 4/10: Showing Appreciation & Giving Compliments

4/13 - 4/17: Listening to Others

4/20 - 4/24: Offering to Help

4/27 - 5/1: Solving Problems

5/4 - 5/8: Sharing with Others

5/11 - 5/15: Disagreeing Appropriately / Accepting No

5/18 - 5/22: Using an Anger Control Strategy

Week 1 - Showing Appreciation & Giving Compliments

Elementary Slide Deck - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.

Additional Elementary Resources
Secondary Slide Deck - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Secondary Resources

Week 2 - Listening to Others & Following Directions

Elementary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Elementary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Elementary Resources
Secondary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Secondary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Secondary Resources

Week 3 - Offering to Help Others

Elementary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Elementary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Elementary Resources
Secondary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Secondary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Secondary Resources

Week 4 - Solving Problems

Elementary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Elementary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Elementary Resources
Secondary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Secondary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Secondary Resources

Week 5 - Sharing
Elementary - Sharing with Others; Secondary - Online Sharing

Elementary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Elementary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Elementary Resources
Secondary Slide Deck - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Secondary Resources

Week 6 - Disagreeing Appropriately & Accepting "No" For An Answer

Elementary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Elementary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Elementary Resources
Secondary Slide Deck - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Secondary Resources

Week 7 - Using an Anger Control Strategy

Elementary Slide Deck (English) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Elementary Slide Deck (Spanish) - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Elementary Resources
Secondary Slide Deck - Activities can be sent to students as is, or teachers can choose from activities as appropriate.
Additional Secondary Resources