Set for success : activities for teaching emotional, social and organisational skills / Josie Santomauro and Margaret Carter ; foreword by Damian Santomauro ; illustrated by Carla Marino.

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Santomauro, J. (Josie)

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780857002440
0857002449

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Set for Success : Activities for Teaching Emotional, Social and Organisational Skills.DDC classification:

372.82044

LOC classification:

BF723.S77 S36 2011eb

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Contents:

Overview -- Getting organised-science themed -- Being persistent-music themed -- Becoming confident-numeracy themed -- Sociability-creative arts themed -- Regulating emotions-sports themed -- Attaining independence-literacy themed -- Communicating effectively-technology themed -- Relaxing and energising-cooking themed -- Rights and responsibilities-history themed -- Conclusion.

Summary: "To be successful in today's world, all children need to become competent in emotional, social and organisational skills. This book of easy-to-implement strategies will be an invaluable tool for teaching these essential life skills to children of all abilities. Each chapter provides objectives, lesson ideas, activities and photocopiable worksheets, and adopts an engaging theme appealing to a wide range of interests including science, music, cookery and sports. From developing organisational skills by making use of timetables, reports and note-taking, to promoting self-esteem by creating acrostic poems, Set for Success offers a series of structured yet fun-filled exercises that cater for all learning styles and levels of emotional and social proficiency. This practical resource is ideal for children aged 3-10, and the activities can be easily adapted for older children who need extra support in developing emotional, social and organisational skills."--Details from EBL site.

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"To be successful in today's world, all children need to become competent in emotional, social and organisational skills. This book of easy-to-implement strategies will be an invaluable tool for teaching these essential life skills to children of all abilities. Each chapter provides objectives, lesson ideas, activities and photocopiable worksheets, and adopts an engaging theme appealing to a wide range of interests including science, music, cookery and sports. From developing organisational skills by making use of timetables, reports and note-taking, to promoting self-esteem by creating acrostic poems, Set for Success offers a series of structured yet fun-filled exercises that cater for all learning styles and levels of emotional and social proficiency. This practical resource is ideal for children aged 3-10, and the activities can be easily adapted for older children who need extra support in developing emotional, social and organisational skills."--Details from EBL site.