Janis Holmes

Multicultural Activities Webpage

Teaching Social Skills Through Curriculum

ED 593

Dr. Rincon

Fall 2006

Social Skills Training Definition

Social Skills Training is a form of behavior therapy used by teachers,

therapists, and trainers to help persons who have difficulties relating

to other people

Please visit the following websites to find activities dealing with socialization skills and meet

academic needs also.

• Math• http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/math/35-probl

emsolving.html

• Science and technology• http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/science_tech/3

5-animalsmammals.html

Students of all ages benefit from learning in various ways. It’s up to us as teachers to provide these

opportunities.• Social Studies and careers

• http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/social_studies/35-careers.html

• Reading

• http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/arts_lit/35-readingreadingcomprehension.html

The future of America are the students we teach each day. They deserve to have the best learning

experiences we are able to provide for them. There are

millions of teaching resources available to our students.

Elementary Search Engines

• Yahooligans.com

• Ask Jeeves for kids

• http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/Society_and_Culture/

• Dibdabdoo.com

• Kids Click.com

• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eyesontheprize/tguide/elem.html

• Awesome Library.com• Super Kids.com• Homework Planet.com• http://

www.sitesforteachers.com/resources_sharp/math/math.html

Social Skills Activities

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http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/searchengine.cgi?SEARCH=Social+Skills&WORD_POINTS=0,1,0,0

Social Skills Resources 101

• The following links contains numerous ideas that incorporate teaching social skills in various grade levels and integrating educational components as well. Enjoy!