by Paige Bell and Adrien Palmer
The “Full Circle Companion Book” is an invaluable resource crafted for teachers, parents, and leaders dedicated to fostering Social Emotional Learning (SEL) in children. This companion book is designed to be a fun, interactive guide that aligns with Narwhals & Waterfalls’ album, “Full Circle SEL,” offering a variety of engaging lesson plans, activities, videos, and tools to help children understand and manage their emotions.
Whether you’re working with kids in a classroom setting or at home, this book provides you with everything you need to support their social and emotional growth.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Lesson Plans: Each lesson plan includes detailed guidance that is easy to follow, with clear objectives and step-by-step instructions. Each plan also aligns with standards National Music Standards, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), and CASEL’s Core SEL Competencies.
- Media Integration: The book pairs with the “Full Circle SEL” album, using music and video as a powerful tool to teach SEL concepts in an engaging way.
- Activities for All Learning Styles: From hands-on activities like cup routines and parachute games to reflective discussions and journaling, this resource offers a wide range of activities to suit different learning styles.
- Flexible Use: Suitable for various age groups and adaptable for different environments, whether in a classroom, homeschool, or therapeutic setting.
- Support for SEL Development: Focuses on building self-awareness, self-management, and social skills through interactive and creative approaches.
This companion book is not just a teaching tool but a gateway to helping children build resilience, empathy, and strong social connections. By incorporating music, movement, and discussion, the “Full Circle Companion Book” makes learning SEL concepts both meaningful and enjoyable.
eBook (123 pages) includes lesson plans, lead sheets, student activity sheets, MP3 recordings, and videos for 10 songs.
