Essex SEAL Podcast
What are the Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning? The underpinning qualities and skills that help us manage life and learning effectively. There are five social and emotional aspects of learning; self-awareness managing feelings motivation empathy social skills Why is it important to develop these aspects of learning in the primary curriculum? they underline almost every aspect of our lives they enable us to be effective learners they enable us to get on with other people they enable us to be more responsible citizens For more information on the Primary SEAL materials click here
Luke Lucky – Theme 1 New Beginnings
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Luke wants to be part of Callum’s gang and he’ll do anything to join it!
Children involved – Luke, Gary, Letitia, Abbie, Dylan, Craig, Jessie, Kirsty, Danny, Joy
Teacher Notes...
Discuss why people break rules and reinforce the consequences of breaking them. Think of the different rules that may be broken in school and discuss their consequences.
Write a pros and cons list for breaking rules.
In pairs get each child to tell their friend they are going to break a rule. The partner has to try to convince them not to do it.
Discuss how it feels when trying to convince someone not to break a rule. In the podcast Natalie lies to Mrs Harsh in order to help Luke. Was she right to lie? Discuss this as a class.
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