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Case 17 of 20 ยท Emotional & Social Thinking

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Active Listening Challenge

Active Listening Challenge
๐Ÿ”ŽCase Brief #17

๐Ÿ†• New Friend Practice: Pretend someone new just arrived.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Master the idea.

โšก The twist

What is the other person feeling right now?

What You'll Learn

๐Ÿ’• Let's Think & Play! Do a little thinking dance! ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿ•บ Today's adventure: deep listening practice! Here's what we'll do: ๐Ÿ–๏ธ LOOK at the fun activity below ๐Ÿค” THINK about what you see ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ TALK about your ideas with someone โœ๏ธ TRY the challenge โ€” there are no wrong answers! Remember: Thinking is like a muscle. Every time you try, your brain gets STRONGER! ๐Ÿ’ช Let's go! โฌ‡๏ธ

Key Concept: Deep listening practice

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Think About This

๐Ÿ†• New Friend Practice: Pretend someone new just arrived. Practice saying: 'Hi! I'm ___. Want to play?' Now switch roles!

Thinking Steps

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๐Ÿ‘€ Discover!

Look at the activity. What's interesting? What stands out?

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๐Ÿค” Wonder!

Ask yourself: WHY is it like that? What do I think?

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โœ‹ Try It!

Pick your answer or try the challenge. Be brave!

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โญ Share!

Tell a friend or grown-up what you figured out!

Key Points

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Master deep listening practice

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Apply emotional & social thinking in real situations

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Build habits of emotional & social thinking

Key Vocabulary

Friend

Someone you like and who likes you back

Share

Letting someone else use what you have

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Why This Matters in Real Life

When you hug a sad friend, you're using your heart AND your brain. That's a superpower! ๐Ÿ’•

Talk About It

Discuss these questions with a friend, parent, or classmate.

  • 1Can you teach a stuffed animal about deep listening practice? They're a great audience! ๐Ÿงธ
  • 2What was tricky? What was easy? Show with your thumbs โ€” up ๐Ÿ‘ or down ๐Ÿ‘Ž!
  • 3Draw your favorite thing from today's lesson and put it on the fridge! ๐ŸŽจ

Solve the Case

Case 1

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Someone shares โ†’ say?

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Ask someone how they're really doing โ€” and listen.

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For the dinner table

โ€œWhen was the last time you guessed wrong about how someone felt?โ€

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