18

Case 18 of 20 ยท Emotional & Social Thinking

Investigationbeginnerโญ 30 XP๐Ÿชž Mind Mountain

Friendship Problem Solving

Friendship Problem Solving
๐Ÿ”ŽCase Brief #18

๐Ÿ’Œ Kindness Card: Make a card for someone to make them smile.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Identify the real cause.

โšก The twist

Your first reaction is usually wrong. Wait a beat.

What You'll Learn

๐Ÿ’• Let's Think & Play! Wiggle your thinking fingers! ๐Ÿ–๏ธโœจ Today's adventure: navigating social challenges! 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: Navigating social challenges

๐ŸŽญ

Think About This

๐Ÿ’Œ Kindness Card: Make a card for someone to make them smile. Draw a picture and write (or say) something nice. Then give it to them!

Thinking Steps

๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿ“– Read!

Look at everything carefully. No rushing!

๐Ÿงช

๐Ÿงฉ Connect!

Does this remind you of something you already know?

๐ŸŽฏ

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Do It!

Time to try! Draw it, say it, or show it!

๐Ÿชž

๐Ÿ† Awesome!

You finished! What was your favorite part?

Key Points

1

Master navigating social challenges

2

Apply emotional & social thinking in real situations

3

Build habits of emotional & social thinking

Key Vocabulary

Kind

Being nice and caring about others

Share

Letting someone else use what you have

๐ŸŒ

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 navigating social challenges? 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

1 of 3

Friends are people who...?

๐Ÿ†

Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Notice one feeling today and name it out loud.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง

For the dinner table

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

๐ŸŽฏ

Next Smart Case

We'll pick a case that matches exactly how well you're thinking right now.

โค๏ธShare card

Challenge a friend

Can they solve this case? Share it on IG, TikTok, or WhatsApp.

Your Cart (0)

Your cart is empty

Browse our shop to find activities your kids will love

Friendship Problem Solving โ€” Emotional & Social Thinking | Kindergarten Critical Thinking | LittleActivity | LittleActivity