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I am Human Book Companion Lesson & Empathy Read Aloud Activities

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PreK - 2nd, Homeschool
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My students loved this book and the companion activities were great for getting them talking about their unique abilities as well as problem solving when we make mistakes.
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Description

Do your students need encouragement to show empathy and kindness? This empathy book companion resource for the book I Am Human by Susan Verde can help! Teach kids to have empathy, show compassion, and promote kindness in your kindergarten, first grade and second grade classroom with this engaging read aloud lesson and social-emotional learning activities.

I Am Human book companion lesson teaches kids to understand what it means to be human and how we are all alike. They will learn to act with compassion and practice empathy.

⭐Perfect for your read-aloud time, SEL block, morning meeting, whole-class discussions, counselor lessons, sub-plans, and more!

⭐Children will participate in a classroom discussion and book chat, share their ideas in writing, and engage in fun activities that encourage empathy and compassion.

I Am Human book companion includes:

  • a detailed lesson plan that makes teaching simple!
  • guided questions for your classroom discussion
  • anchor chart idea to organize your lesson
  • writing activity to encourage reflection and kids to respond to a prompt
  • 4 FUN follow-up activities (printable & digital included)
  • Digital anchor chart, writing template, and a few digital activities. These are ready in Google Slides for use in Google Classroom.
  • Interactive PowerPoint file of the digital templates for use in your preferred platform

4 Activities in the I Am Human book companion:

  1. Empathy wall display & note cards
  2. Making Good Choices role play scenario cards
  3. I am Human hat craft activity
  4. Showing Empathy partner boardgame

**Check out the detailed PREVIEW for a thorough look into what this book companion resource includes!**

♥♥ Want more empathy book activities? A bundle of 5 Empathy Book Companions is available HERE at a SPECIAL DISCOUNT. ♥♥

TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Mary G. says, “My students loved this book and the companion activities were great for getting them talking about their unique abilities as well as problem solving when we make mistakes."

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sara R. says, "Loved it for teaching empathy! Students were engaged and enjoyed the activities."

Why You Need This Book Companion:

  • This children’s book was carefully chosen as it covers an important SEL topic we need to teach to kids.
  • Read the book and use the lesson and follow-up activities to cover a week of SEL instruction any time of year.
  • Facilitate meaningful discussions and keep kids engaged in important activities that build social and emotional skills and grow your classroom community.
  • You are covering important English Language Arts standards and building children’s literacy skills.
  • This resource provides engaging printable and digital activities kids will enjoy!
  • Great for use during whole-group lessons, homeschool, and in one-to-one classrooms.

♥♥Love this book companion? The mind+heart Social Emotional Learning Book Companion BUNDLE is available at a SPECIAL DISCOUNT. Get your entire year’s worth of popular SEL children's book (40 included) lessons and activities to revolutionize your read-aloud time TODAY! ♥♥

Looking for more Social-Emotional Learning lessons and activities? Check out the curriculum that is needed in ALL classrooms -> The BEST-SELLING mind+heart curriculum available for K-2 and grades 3-5. This curriculum would make the perfect addition to your SEL instruction with the book companions included in this bundle!

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Terms of Use: This product is licensed for single classroom use ONLY unless multiple licenses are purchased. Your purchase grants you a license to use in a secure, password-protected online platform (such as Google Classroom) with your students only. You may not transfer or share with another teacher or use it for commercial purposes (Outschool, etc.).

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21 + Google Slides
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Teaching Duration
1 Week
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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
With prompting and support, retell familiar stories, including key details.
With prompting and support, identify characters, settings, and major events in a story.
Ask and answer questions about unknown words in a text.
With prompting and support, describe the relationship between illustrations and the story in which they appear (e.g., what moment in a story an illustration depicts).

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