These friendship task cards help teach children friendship strategies, emphasizing the importance of having friends for emotional health and school performance. The resource includes 24 task cards, recording sheets, and digital options, making it suitable for 2nd-5th grade. Great for promoting social skills!
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Use these friendship task cards individually as writing prompts or in groups for discussion to teach children friendship strategies!
Some kids make friends naturally, but making and keeping friends is not easy for others. Studies have shown that having even one friend significantly improves a child’s emotional health and school performance. Some children may struggle to make and keep friends because they do not intuitively know how to be a good friend.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
✍️ PRINT:
DIGITAL:
DIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:
Great for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade!
CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE!
NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable.
Teacher Tip
Here’s what teachers are saying:
✏️ “This was an excellent morning work activity! Students loved it and I felt you could adapt this for several different grade levels, which is always a plus!” -Tracey W.
✏️ “Great topics of conversation. I like the way they are categorized so that we can be specific in what the class needs at the time.” -Jennifer O.
✏️ “I’m a pediatric therapist at an outpatient clinic and I have been utilizing this resource paired with turn-taking games with great engagement and participation! The prompts really open up an opportunity for the expansion of conversation and learning prosocial skills.” -Anna H.
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About the Author
Rachel Lynette is a published author of over 120 nonfiction books for children on a variety of subjects, as well as several teacher resource books. She has written for publishers such as Harcourt, Thompson-Gale, Rosen, Children’s Press, Evan-Moor, Kagan, and several others. This resource reflects more than a decade of professional writing experience.
Terms of Use
This resource was created by Rachel Lynette and Cassi Noack for Minds in Bloom INC., all rights reserved. It may be used by the original purchaser for single class use only. Teachers may distribute this product in email, through google classroom or over the Internet to their students (and parents) as long as the site is password protected. In other words, you may distribute it to your own students, but may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded.
If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses. Thank you for respecting these terms of use.
This product is happily brought to you by Rachel Lynette and Cassi Noack of Minds in Bloom.
SKU: 190109
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| Grade Level | 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschool |
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Engaging the Mind and Heart –
These task cards have helped to teach students about how to be a good friend to others. They have helped to engage students in meaningful conversations and increased students’ relationship skills.
Amber R. –
I projected the task cards and we had a class discussion about the different prompts on each page. It was a nice way for all the students to think about friendships.
Erin C. –
Great for engaging everyone in the classroom. Very good for ESL as well.
Teacher Time Capsule –
Great product! This was my first time using Easel with my class. We did one or two each morning during our Morning Meeting time. I think my kids got a lot out of this product. Thank you for taking the time to make this!!
Elizabeth S. –
Always looking for resources to help with the SEL of all students. This resource makes it easy to deal with the social and emotional challenges that students face every day. Thank you for a great resource.
Simply Confident Teaching –
Thank you! My class really needs a lot of SEL support. These cards give realistic scenarios/questions for us to act out and talk about together in class.
Kelli B. –
Used this resource as a part of our SEL friendship week. This resource really helped support student discussions and interaction.
Kelly H. –
This is such a great resource to engage my students and give them hands on activities to help them better understand friendship.
Ann B. –
Good conversation starters for social skills for students with social and behavior challenges.
Diana F. –
Great resource! It’s been used with students who have behavior plans. Very easy to understand and follow for appropriate behaviors!