![]() ![]() ![]() In this short story, Alexander is having an awful day. One of my favorite examples is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. Educators can read the text as they normally would, stopping along the way to highlight critical skills that come up. The idea behind using literature to target social emotional learning skills really is quite simple. ![]() One of the most helpful strategies for integrating SEL can be through literature. For example, educators might use a daily SEL journal during writing time, have class discussions during break time, or use art activities to highlight SEL skills. Although it can be extremely beneficial to teach SEL skills explicitly, there are always helpful ways that teachers can embed them into what they are already doing. With that said, sometimes time in the classroom is short. ![]()
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