SEL Video Lessons
All the best Social Emotional Learning videos on offer!
Dear Members,
This newsletter I'd like to highlight some of the best SEL (Social and Emotional Learning) video lessons we have. Maybe you've used them but they deserve a mention.
Regards,
David
The Present
A young boy is addicted to video games! Watch what happens when he gets his present. A great video short for a discussion on disability and having a "Can Do" attitude and also, getting out of the house. Read more
Pretty Ugly
A wonderful poem and technique to get students to see that there are two sides to everything and beauty is an attitude and personal belief. Read one way, then read in reverse. Discuss what beauty is ... Great for lessons about body image. Read more
Bluebird. Our Hidden Emotions.
Charles Bukowski in this beautiful poem, outlines how we bottle up emotions and keep a rough exterior. Is that always good? Read, discuss. Read more
Piper
Winner of the Academy Award for best animated short (2016), Piper follows a story of a bird named Piper who is learning to fish on a beach. Piper befriends a crab who helps it pinpoint the food in a better way. Read more
3 X 3. Not Giving Up.
3 x 3 is a fascinating story about a janitor who gets inspired to succeed at shooting a basketball. Engaging and a great message for students to never give up. Award-winning short film. Read more