Building Friendships at the Start of the School Year | Special Education Strategy Tables
Feeling isolated at the start of the year can affect a student's whole school experience. These 12 strategy tables help special education teachers, counselors and parents support students in building friendships and responding to social setbacks.
What's Inside
- Recognizing a Student Who Feels Isolated
- Reacting to a Student's Awkward Social Attempt
- Correcting Exclusionary Behavior in the Classroom
- Identifying a Lack of Social Confidence
- Learning from a Failed Friendship Attempt
- Accepting Responsibility for Social Missteps
- Frustration with Being Left Out
- Repeating the Same Unhelpful Social Pattern
- Applying a New Friendship-Building Strategy
- Helping a Student Include Others
- Fearing Rejection or Embarrassment
- Celebrating a New Friendship Formed
How It Helps You
- Helps you spot isolated students and low social confidence
- Addresses exclusion in the classroom directly
- Supports students after failed friendship attempts
Ways to Use It
Use them in social skills lessons, counseling sessions, class meetings, or share them with parents to support friendships outside school.
Who It's For
Special education teachers, counselors and parents..
Format
PDF (print-ready) and PPTX (editable). 12 strategy tables, one per page. Instant download.
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