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Problem Solving Skills for Home and School

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Dr. Seuss' The Zax has a lesson to teach tweens and teens about the importance of problem-solving skills. After viewing the short video, groups identify conflicts that may occur at home, in school or in the community. They then brainstorm strategies that can use to resolve these conflicts.

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Concepts
social-emotional learning, relationship skills, problem solving strategies, problem solving techniques, conflict, conflict resolution, emotions, emotional development, identifying emotions, compromises, responsibility, coping skills
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups post their problem-solving strategies and then ask the whole class to compare the lists
Classroom Considerations
  • Neither the SEL Wheel nor the Problem-Solving Wheel is included in the resource
Pros
  • The lesson underscores the importance of developing problem-solving skills
Cons