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Using Positive Self-Talk ActivityUsing Positive Self-Talk Activity
Publisher
Thoughtful Learning
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Grade
K - 5th
Subjects
Social & Emotional Learning
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Resource Type
Activities & Projects
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For Teacher Use
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Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Year
2020
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
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Using Positive Self-Talk

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Boost positive self-talk with a chart that turns negative feelings into happy ones. Scholars write down their negative emotions then rewrite them with a positive flair to aid in changing their outlook. 

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Concepts

social-emotional learning, social skills, social development, self-awareness, positive thinking, negative words, identity, self esteem, self expression, self reflection, self identity, self assessment

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Make a table as a class, display it as a reminder for learners to use positive self-talk 
  • Direct class members to keep their chart in their binder and add to it whenever they are need of positive self-talk 
  • Invite the school's psychologist to speak to the class about positive self-talk and offer advice on how to deal with negative feelings 

Classroom Considerations

  • As a mandated reporter, pay close attention to what pupils are writing on their charts and take necessary steps to where needed 

Pros

  • The chart works on improving one's self through positive self-talk 
  • Related social and emotional resources are listed at the bottom of the webpage 

Cons

  • None

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