The school counselor gave a lesson to lower elementary students about dealing with teasing. The counselor read the story "Simon's Hook" which taught strategies like agreeing with teasing comments, laughing it off, distracting the teaser, or avoiding the teaser. The counselor encouraged students to use these strategies instead of reacting aggressively to teasing and also told them not to tease others.
The school counselor gave a lesson to lower elementary students about dealing with teasing. The counselor read the story "Simon's Hook" which taught strategies like agreeing with teasing comments, laughing it off, distracting the teaser, or avoiding the teaser. The counselor encouraged students to use these strategies instead of reacting aggressively to teasing and also told them not to tease others.
The school counselor gave a lesson to lower elementary students about dealing with teasing. The counselor read the story "Simon's Hook" which taught strategies like agreeing with teasing comments, laughing it off, distracting the teaser, or avoiding the teaser. The counselor encouraged students to use these strategies instead of reacting aggressively to teasing and also told them not to tease others.
The school counselor gave a lesson to lower elementary students about dealing with teasing. The counselor read the story "Simon's Hook" which taught strategies like agreeing with teasing comments, laughing it off, distracting the teaser, or avoiding the teaser. The counselor encouraged students to use these strategies instead of reacting aggressively to teasing and also told them not to tease others.
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Lower Elementary classroom lessons
The Strategies Instead of biting 1. Do Little or Nothing (dont react ignore them) 2. Agree with the hook
4. Laugh or make a joke This month we discussed teasing in the Lower 5. Stay away from the Elementary classes. The lesson started with a brief check hooks (swim in in with each student. I got caught up with summer another part of the happenings and recent exciting events and got to meet sea) several students who are new to our school this year. We reviewed the role of a school counselor and began our lesson by talking about hurtful words that we may have heard and how those words have a long lasting and damaging effect on the heart. Then we read the story Simons Hook by Karen Burnett. In the story Simon learns some strategies from some friendly fish that he can use when he is being hooked by teasing. I encouraged the students to practice the strategies instead of biting Here is a healthy and yummy way to fish! hooks and more importantly to not be someone who teases or throws hooks. Visit the webpage for more interactive learning. http://www.grandmarose.com/simon.htm
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