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Say Something: Discussion Guide for Grades 2-4 Lesson PlanSay Something: Discussion Guide for Grades 2-4 Lesson Plan
Publisher
Anti-Defamation League
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Grade
2nd - 4th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
45 mins
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2015
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Say Something: Discussion Guide for Grades 2-4

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Empower pupils to stop bullying when they see or experience it with a lesson plan that showcases the book, Say Something by Margaret Paula Moss. After reading the tale and thoughtfully discussing its characters, they share their own experiences with peers and brainstorm ways to stop bullies.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

bullying, coping skills, social awareness, relationship skills, relationships, peers, social-emotional learning, Social & Emotional Learning, emotional development, emotions, identifying emotions, expressing feelings, feelings

Instructional Ideas

  • Conduct the lesson during October—National Bullying Prevention Month
  • Create an anchor chart with the class' discussion points to remind them what to do if they observe bullying behavior
  • Practice anti-bullying techniques listed in the lesson

Classroom Considerations

  • Second lesson in a series of five; other lessons cover other grade spans
  • Set in place rules for discussion to create a safe place for everyone to share their experiences
  • Keep a close eye on how individuals react to the conversation; take necessary steps if you observe signs of bullying

Pros

  • Provides talking points and sample discussion answers
  • Offers several extension activities

Cons

  • None

Common Core

CCRA.R.1 CCRA.R.2 CCRA.R.3 CCRA.SL.1

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