Thinking of Solutions

Help your Pre-K students learn how to independently think of solutions to small, solvable problems with this fully scripted social-emotional learning lesson. Grounded in SEL research-based best practices, this engaging lesson uses a short story about Dax the hedgehog to help young learners learn how they generate solutions. Students will learn about the appropriate steps to problem-solving, connect to real-life scenarios, and practice these important skills through movement, activities and discussion. Included in the resource: Slideshow featuring an interactive read-aloud story with a movement-based activity Whole group practice activity that encourages generating solutions Cut-out character puppets to bring the story to life and support role play and retelling Extension activities, including an additional practice activity, worksheet, recommended book companions, and a teacher handout for additional support Closing circle questions to deepen reflection and discussion *Open the previews for more details!*