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Listen With My Ears, Focus With My Brain - Seesaw Lessons Sample

Grades: 2nd Grade
Subjects: Character Building, Writing

Student Instructions

1. Click add Add Response. 2. Complete the stories with your words, drawings, and recordings. 3. Click draft Draft to save your work as you go. 4. When you’re ready to add to your journal, click the green check Check. Family Why: Listening and focusing attention are fundamental skills that help students learn and get along with their peers.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

####Learn more about Seesaw Lessons and how to purchase: [Click here.](https://seesaw.pub/BuyLessons) ####Overview: In this interactive story from the Social Stories Collection, students will practice listening and focusing attention with their eyes, ears, and brain. They will help an elephant named Elliot focus her attention. ####How to Use This Lesson: Social Stories are interactive read-alouds designed to support social emotional learning and writing skills. These stories are designed to be facilitated in a whole class or in small groups by a teacher. Suggested use: - First, project the lesson and complete the story as a class. - Next, have students complete the story again on their own or in small groups. - The connect activity can be used to deepen understanding and connection at home, or can be adapted for collaborative partner work in the classroom. ####Standards ELA: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.3 CASEL Domains: Self-Awareness, Self-Management Second Step Alignment: Grade 2 Lesson 2, Focusing Attention and Listening © Seesaw, 2021

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