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Social Spy Squad

An 8-week social skills group for 3rd graders focused on social observation, expected behaviors, and problem-solving using a 'Social Detective' theme. Each session provides interactive instruction and hands-on practice to build emotional intelligence.

Becoming a Social Detective

Introduce the concept of being a social detective, using senses (eyes, ears, brain) to gather clues about social situations.

Expected vs Unexpected

Teach students to differentiate between expected and unexpected behaviors and how they impact the feelings of others.

Thinking with Your Eyes

Focus on visual observation skills, specifically interpreting facial expressions and eye contact to understand thoughts and feelings.

Body Language Basics

Learn to identify and interpret body language cues like posture and gestures as social information.

Tone of Voice and Words

Explore how tone of voice and specific word choices communicate emotions and intentions beyond literal meaning.

Social Smarts in Action

Apply all previous social detective tools to analyze complex social scenarios and predict outcomes.

Problem Solving with Social Tools

Introduce the Stop-Think-Act framework for solving social problems using social detective clues.

My Social Toolkit

Reflect on personal growth and identify individual social strengths to build a lasting toolkit for social success.

Social Spy Squad

An 8-week social skills group for 3rd graders focused on social observation, expected behaviors, and problem-solving using a 'Social Detective' theme. Each session provides interactive instruction and hands-on practice to build emotional intelligence.