While there are still several unthinkables we won’t be able to talk about this year, they will certainly come up next year as I visit the students in their next classrooms! To help students understand this unthinkable, and ways to defeat the thoughts it makes us have, the students will read: Energy Hare-y is the unthinkable that gives people too much energy for the situation. The last unthinkable the students will learn about while I’m away is Energy Hare-y. Beatrice Doesn’t Want To by Laura Numeroff.When Sophie Gets Angry, Really, Really Angry by Sophie Bang.The Chocolate Covered Cookie Tantrum by Deborah Blumenthal.Wigglebottom Learns It’s Ok to Back Away by Howard Binkow To help students learn about Rock Brain and strategies to defeat these thoughts, the students will read six different books: Rock Brain is the unthinkable that makes us get stuck on our own ideas. The second unthinkable the students will learn about while I’m away is Rock Brain. Bootsie Barker Bites by Barbara Bottner.Wigglebottom Learns About Bullies by Howard Binkow Llama Llama and the Bully Goat by Anna Dewdney.To help teach students about Mean Jean and strategies to defeat her, the students will be reading seven different books: If Mean Jean is taking over your brain, it’s important to think about some different ways to think before you speak and act, and the impact your words and actions can have on others. But she doesn’t realize how her words are affecting others around her. She is strident and pushy about how she thinks things should be done. Mean Jean makes people act mean and bossy. Mean Jean will be the first unthinkable my long-term substitute will introduce to the students, and the one they will focus the majority of their time on. For more information about social thinking, check out the Social Thinking website.In my experience, these three Unthinkables are easier for students (and adults) to understand, because for many of us, we can remember times we have had trouble defeating these thoughts or know someone who has trouble defeating these thoughts. Also included is a CD that you can print out handouts. An excellent book for both children with special needs and typical needs.Ĭarryover Activities: The curriculum package includes a comprehensive workbook that includes worksheets, lessons and resources. With Superflex takes on Rock Brain and the Team of the Unthinkables, your child will be so engaged in the story, they won’t even know they are working on using appropriate social skills. space invader who invades people’s personal space).
Each character is named after their inappropriate behavior (e.g.
Also included in the beginning of the book is the cast of the Unthinkables. The sensor will turn Aiden into Superflex making him a flexible thinker that can save Social Town and beat the Unthinkables.
The brain sensor will help bring Social Thinking back to Social Town.
When a boy named Aiden is playing with his dog outside, his dog miraculously catches the Superflex’s brain sensor. Superflex takes on Rock Brain and the Team of the Unthinkables begins with a description of how Social Town is in shambles due to the disappearance of Superflex, the town’s popular superhero. A great precursor to this book is You are a Social Detective.
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Does your child like super heroes? Does your child need some help with their social skills and flexible thinking? Superflex, A Superhero Social Thinking Curriculum is a “curriculum that can provide a teaching tool to help children learn about their social behavior and strategies on how to regulate it”.
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