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Program shows students how powerful words can be and what they can do when someone uses words that hurt. Viewers watch true-life scenarios about three students who feel sad and angry because of others’ hurtful words. Three skits include "Teasing Ends When You Find New Friends" features a boy getting hassled about being dyslexic; "Truth Beats Rumor" deals with the unforeseen consequences of gossip; "Words That Exclude Are Rude" explains how words can hurt feelings when people are left out. Viewers are given point-by-point instructions on what each child does to remedy the situation. Students see that expressing their feelings and taking action helps them feel better. IL 3-5. The program includes a Teacher's Resource Book written by a certified Special Education teacher. The guide includes a Differentiated Lesson Plan and extension activities to accompany the video. To access the DVD Guide, go to Keystone's webpage (www.aea1.k12.ia.us), click on the Media Library link, & then click on the Teacher Guides link and follow the directions provided. | |