Saying Sorry Story
A cohesive social story featuring more detailed cartoon characters Sam and Kim (with hair, arms, and legs), teaching Pre-K students the steps of calming down and apologizing after a conflict. Includes a playground background and fixed character illustrations where Sam's hair sits above his eyes and Kim's scalp is covered.
Sorry Step Teacher Guide
A guide for teachers to facilitate the Sorry Step lesson, including discussion prompts, role-play activities, and differentiation strategies for Pre-K students.
My Sorry Step Plan Worksheet
A highly visual, picture-based worksheet for Pre-K students to plan their apology steps by circling icons for feelings and actions, and tracking breaths. Features the updated realistic Sam character and "Fast Heart" icon.
Apology Success Tracker
A tracking sheet for teachers to monitor student performance during apology scenarios, including whether self-regulation strategies were used and the resulting social outcome.
Heart Mend Activity Guide
A whole-group SEL activity involving a "Heart Mend" visual, a rhyming chant, and practice cards to help Pre-K students bond over the concept of making amends. Now updated with realistic character designs.