Never EVER Race a Reindeer

Description Never EVER Race a Reindeer resource teaches the social-emotional learning concepts of determination, playing fair, and second chances. It has 34 pages and 17 activities and is available in printable and digital versions. Students of all elementary grade levels can benefit from this product!   Never EVER Race a Reindeer picture book companion resource can be used for: Read Aloud Time SEL Block Morning Meetings Whole-Class Discussions Counselor Lessons Sub-Plans And MORE!   Never EVER Race a Reindeer: SEL Picture Book Resource includes: What’s included in this resource page (2) Predicting pages Summarizing Text-Connections Being Competitive Jealousy Rhyming Activity Second Chances Writing Prompt Opinion Questions Determination Creative Writing Comprehension Maze How-to-Draw Lesson: Rudolph the Reindeer Design a New Cover Vocabulary Word Search Coloring page   If you enjoyed this resource, please check out the other SEL picture book resources from The Bright Cookie TPT store or The Bright Cookie website.   Diversity: Eyes that Kiss in the Corners– Diversity / Self Love Growth Mindset: Salt in His Shoes- A story about perseverance and a growth mindset. The Girl Who Made a Million Mistakes– Growth Mindset, Perseverance, Self-Esteem Kindness: The Cool Bean– Kindness and including others. Jelly Donut Difference– Spreading Kindness Snippets– Reveals the power of kindness and the beauty of being unique/ Math polygon incorporation as well. Do Unto Otters– A story about manners and The Golden Rule. How Full is Your Bucket– A story about self-esteem, kindness, the Golden Rule The Power of Your Words: Mr. Peabody’s Apples– A story about the “power of your words” and not spreading rumors or gossip Self-Confidence: The Smart Cookie– The power of self-confidence My Magical Dreams- Helping students see the incredible potential inside of them. Self-Acceptance / Accepting Others: The Good Egg– Self-Acceptance, Accepting Others, it’s okay not to be perfect The Bad Seed– Your reputation and past don’t define you; accepting others for who they are, self-reflection. I Believe I Can– Believing in AND loving yourself. Friendship / Problem Solving I’m Not Just a Scribble– Inclusiveness, Friendship, Belonging, Self-Worth Enemy Pie– Friendship, Problem-Solving, Bullying, Judgement, Respect Those Shoes Wordy Birdy Self-Control: Even Superheroes Have Bad Days– Feelings / Self Control My Mouth is a Volcano– A story about learning to have self-control with your words and interrupting. Second Chances: Eraser Being Your Best Self: This Book is a Mistake Be You! Choices / Feelings / Emotions: My Magical Choices- My Magical Feelings-Discusses 12 different Feelings. It’s Okay to have feelings; our reaction to them counts!