Meet Benny Bully, Bossy Betty, Nancy Namecaller, Terry Tattletale, Silly Billy, and Whiny Whitney. Because of their behavior, these children don’t have any friends. Then meet Caring Catherine, Friendly Freddy, Garry Goodsport, and Interested Ida. These children know how to behave in order to have friends.
Each of the nine children mentioned above are described in the book in a way that makes it possible for young students to see why certain types of behavior encourage or discourage friendships. Includes instructions for presenting the book in one or more sessions, discussion questions, and reproducible related activity sheets This popular favorite has been helping students for many years.
TOPICS: Social skills, behavior, friendship
INCLUDES: Story, reproducible activity sheets
GRADE LEVELS: 1-4 AGES: 6-9
FOR USE WITH: Small groups, classrooms, individuals
AUTHOR: Elaine Travis
RECOMMENDED FOR: Elementary school counselors, elementary teachers, social workers,
32 pages, black & white illustrations
FACTS ABOUT FRIENDS
Targeted Population: Early childhood learners
Program Components: Story, discussion questions, reproducible activity sheets
Applicable For:
ARRA: Improving Student Achievement
Peer Relationships (Peer Relationships)
Title I, Part A: Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies
Personal and Social Growth (Character Education, Peer Relationships)
Title IV, Part A: Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities
Violence Prevention (Character Education)
Title V, Part A: Innovative Programs
Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Programs (Peer Relationships)
