2nd Grade School Counseling Interactive Whiteboard
Digital Resources Halloween & Fall Activity Calming Strategies and Coping Skills
By Mrs Bell The Crafty Counselor
Welcome to Willow’s "Enchanted Pumpkin Patch," the ultimate Halloween or Fall Activity. This Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) activity is designed to help elementary school counselors, teachers, educators, and parents teach valuable calming strategies and coping skills.
This engaging and interactive Google Slides™ digital resource is the perfect addition to your Halloween activities and SEL curriculum.
In today's fast-paced world, children often face various challenges and emotions that can be overwhelming. The "Enchanted Pumpkin Patch" provides a magical and fun way to equip kids with essential skills to manage their emotions, build resilience, and find inner peace.
Key Features:
Engaging Halloween Theme: Dive into a captivating Halloween adventure with Willow, the friendly witch. The enchanting visuals and storyline make learning about calming strategies exciting and relatable for children. Follow Willow on her journey through the pumpkin patch as she collects calming strategies pumpkins that help her to face various situations.
20 Real-Life Scenarios: Explore 20 different scenarios that children commonly encounter in their lives, such as dealing with frustration, disappointment, nervousness, and more. Each scenario provides a unique opportunity to practice calming strategies.
Interactive Drag-and-Drop: Kids actively participate by choosing and dragging calming strategies pumpkins onto Willow's magic hat. “They will “stack” the pumpkins, helping equip Willow with all the strategies she could need! This hands-on approach helps reinforce learning and decision-making skills.
SEL Integration: "Enchanted Pumpkin Patch" seamlessly integrates with your existing SEL curriculum, promoting self-awareness, self-regulation, and responsible decision-making.
Teacher and Parent-Friendly: This resource is designed with educators and parents in mind. Easily incorporate it into your classroom lessons, counseling sessions, or home activities.
Complete Lesson - No Prep Required: "Enchanted Pumpkin Patch" is a complete lesson that guides children through the activity. No prep or additional materials are needed. Simply open the Google Slides file, and you're ready to embark on this magical journey.
This fun activity can be used year-round but is especially impactful and captivating during the Halloween spooky season.
Why "Enchanted Pumpkin Patch" Matters:
Empower Children: Equip children with essential tools to manage their emotions effectively and build resilience.
Promote Positive Behavior: Teach kids to make thoughtful choices when faced with challenging situations.
Halloween Fun: Incorporate the excitement of Halloween into your SEL lessons while keeping them neutral and respectful, aligning with educational standards.
Boost Engagement: The interactive nature of this resource keeps kids engaged and excited about learning.
How to Get Started:
- Download your very own copy of the "Enchanted Pumpkin Patch."
- Access the Google Slides file and open the complete lesson that guides children through the activity.
- Dive into the enchanting world of Willow the Witch and explore the 20 scenarios.
- Encourage kids to choose and drag calming strategies to help Willow stay calm.
- Facilitate discussions about each scenario to reinforce the learning experience.
No Prep Required! "Enchanted Pumpkin Patch" is a complete lesson that allows educators, counselors, and parents to effortlessly guide children through the activity. Simply open the Google Slides file, and you're ready to embark on this magical journey.
It's a hassle-free way to introduce important SEL concepts and empower children with essential life skills.
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Check out the Lapbook Version of Stack the Pumpkins!
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