Week 5: Bodies are cool (TK-2)

SEL Domain(s): Empathy

Grades: TK-2

*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students

Description:

Students play Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes with 2-3 volunteers leading the class at different speeds, then listen to a read-aloud of Bodies Are Cool by Tyler Feder, draw 1-2 bodies from the book with an explanation of why they're cool, and finish with Strike a Pose — each student gets a 5-second runway walk or dance move in front of the class to a class-chosen song.

Materials

  • Talking plush

  • Paper, crayons, markers

  • Projector, speaker, laptop

  • Lesson plan

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