Overcoming Challenges and Building Resilience | Social Emotional Learning

Social-emotional learning is a crucial component of teaching our students. Sometimes, we have to explicitly teach our students how to overcome hardships and build resiliency. This packet on resiliency not only teaches students what it means to be resilient, but it also pushes them to develop language skills, reading comprehension, and reflective writing. 

When you purchase this product you'll receive:

- A pre-reading sheet that covers vocabulary building and accesses prior knowledge

- An article on what resilience is and how we can build it within ourselves

- Real-world scenarios where students must read, think, and decide what a resilient reaction would be

- 3 Writing prompts that push students to think reflectively and utilize textual evidence

- 2 additional high-interest articles on celebrities who are role models of resilience (Shaquem Griffin and Rachel Hollis)

- Reflective reading guides for both role models of resilience articles

- Full answer keys/suggestions

- Instructions for how I use this product in my own classroom