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That's LIFE!
Social Language
Carolyn LoGiudice, Nancy McConnell
Ages: 12-18 years
Benefits: Teach your students to be effective and appropriate communicators in a wide variety of situations. Through direct instruction, role-playing activities, and discussion, your students will learn the how and the why of social language interaction.
Features: Foster critical thinking, self-awareness, and personal responsibility through a variety of engaging, interactive activities. Specific social language training includes:
- recognizing and using nonverbal language cues
- initiating, maintaining and ending conversations
- practicing problem-solving techniques
- making and keeping friends
- recognizing and expressing emotions
- recognizing others' perspectives and emotions
- predicting social consequences of actions and comments
- matching communication style to various situations
- maintaining positive self-esteem
180 pages, goals, reproducible activities, answer key
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