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Scholars identify the difference between healthy touches and private touches. A discussion leads pupils to recognize several trusting adults. Peers role-play scenarios in which they use three rules to remain safe.
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Instructional Ideas
- Perform the lesson with small groups for a more comfortable atmosphere to share feelings
- Offer learners time alone with the school counselor if they need to work something out personally
- Send a letter home to parents and guardians encouraging them to start an open dialogue about the topic
Classroom Considerations
- The final lesson in a series of three examines different types of touches
- Obtain parent or guardian consent before starting the lesson
- Take mandatory action if you suspect dangerous behavior
- Although the lesson mentions a counselor, a classroom teacher can also conduct it
Pros
- Provides class members with tools to stand-up for oneself
- Touches on social-emotional learning concepts—self-awareness and responsible decision-making
Cons
- Graphics on page seven appear out of focus