The companion guide to the 1st-4th Grade Edition learner book, built to help teachers, facilitators, and program leaders confidently guide young learners through every lesson. This guide provides simple, ready-to-use direction for bringing the program's age-appropriate approach to sound, emotion, and behavior to life in the classroom or group setting.
 
What's Included
Lesson-by-Lesson Guidance: Simple, step-by-step direction for facilitating each activity, aligned to the corresponding pages in the learner book.
Discussion Starters & Group Activities: Age-appropriate questions and group exercises to help young learners talk through what they're feeling and learning.
Answer Guides & Talking Points: Clear guidance for reviewing learner responses and reinforcing key concepts in language young learners understand.
Classroom Management Tips: Practical notes on pacing, engagement, and adapting activities for different group sizes and attention spans.
Standards & Outcomes Reference: A quick-reference guide connecting each lesson to its corresponding SEL competency (emotional awareness, self-regulation, critical thinking, decision-making) for easy alignment with classroom or program goals.
 
Built For
Elementary classroom teachers (grades 1-4)
Facilitators leading the program in after-school or community youth settings
Program coordinators overseeing multiple classrooms or groups
Parents or mentors guiding a young learner through the material one-on-one
 
Automatically Included With Your Order This guide is automatically added to your cart when the 1st-4th Grade Edition learner book is purchased, so your classroom or program has everything needed to facilitate the lessons from day one. Order up to 3 additional guides.
 
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