Getting on and falling out ~Examples of baby SEALPlanning

Baby SEAL

Weekly Group Plan

Week beginning(wk 1)

Warm Up Activities
  • Pass the bean bag
  • .Listening game stand up if you are wearing… etc.
/ Resources Needed
  • Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister
  • Paper fish templates
  • Paper .felt tips

Group Aim
I can… work in a group / PSED Focus ( sharing, turn taking etc)
  • Listening skills

Activities
Monday
Introduce the puppet the children introduce themselves
the puppet likes coming to school because…
Round: the children say something they like about coming to school.
Tuesday
Can we work to gether group activity to draw lines on a paper if they bump into someone else they have to say hello (name)
Wednesday
Read the first part of the Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister Talk about what the Rainbow fish is doing. Is the Rainbow fish part of the group.
Thursday
.What could the Rainbow fish do to be part of the group
Complete the story
Friday
Think of ideas so that the group will be able to work together
Adult scribes on a fish shape children decorate and stick onto a poster
Review
  • Puppet up the ladder
/ Relaxation
  • Blowing up a balloon( pretend have balloon begin by stretching it. Blow into the balloon slowly by breathing in through the nose and out into the balloon at he end allow to float into the sky.)

Next Steps Evaluation

Baby SEAL

Weekly Group Plan

Week beginning(wk 2)

Warm Up Activities
  • sign in
  • Find your match
  • .Simon says...
/ Resources Needed
  • Circles for freindship tokens
  • 2 puppets

Group Aim
I can… look and sound friendly / PSED Focus ( sharing, turn taking etc)
  • I can listen wellListening skills

Activities
Monday
Introduce the puppet and bring along the puppets friend
How do we know they are friends?
Tuesday
Two puppets return
What kind of things do you think they can do to gether as friends)
Wednesday
How to say hello? Think of as many words you cansay to say hello
Think of differetn ways to say hello which is the best (with a smile)
Thursday
.What is a complement.
Think of a complement to say to the puppet
Friday
Make a freindship token ~Adult scribes a complement
Review
  • Puppet up the ladder
/ Relaxation
  • .Dragon Breathing breathing in cold air breathing out warm air

Next Steps Evaluation

Baby SEAL

Weekly Group Plan

Week beginning(wk 3)

Warm Up Activities
  • sign in
  • Pass a smile around
  • .sound detective .
/ Resources Needed
  • musical instruments in a bag
  • Tape glue stapler
  • 2 puppets

Group Aim
I can…be a good friend to someone / PSED Focus ( sharing, turn taking etc)
  • I can listen well ~Listening skills

Activities
Monday
Bring In the two puppet sitting apart tell a simple story about falling out eg over the sand How does each puppet feel need to listen to both points of view
Tuesday
Look at sticky tape glue what do we mend with these objects?
How do we mend a broken friendship mending words (sorry forgive appolpgise hand shake etc
Wednesday
circle game
Make a circle (hold hands): break the circle (Hands on their chest turn around and around)mend the circle (Join hands again) Swing the circle (hold hands backwards) high above the groundg
(go into the middle and hold hands up high
Thursday
Review the problem from Monday
Bring the puppets back can we help them becomes friends again
Friday
I am a good friend because
Review
  • Puppet up the ladder
/ Relaxation
  • Deep breathing and making exagerated smiles
  • How does it feel?

Next Steps Evaluation

Baby SEAL

Weekly Group Plan

Week beginning(wk 4)

Warm Up Activities
  • sign in
  • Pass a smile around
  • .Brain Power Rub hands together warm them up place softly over the eyes feel the warmth
/ Resources Needed
  • Puppets
  • Falling out scenarios
  • Lrge train ticket (out /return)

Group Aim
I know how to make up with a freind / PSED Focus ( sharing, turn taking etc)
  • I can listen well ~Listening skills

Activities
Monday
Playmeeting up game magic ticket with out’ on one side and return on the other shout out ‘out’ to bradford swimming move away etc ‘return ‘go back to their seat’
round: I would like to go to
Tuesday
Story (with puppets if poss) Piggy is lonely because Josie has called him names who can think of a way they can be friends again Give out a return ticket with the idea on
Wednesday
circle game again
Make a circle (hold hands): break the circle (Hands on their chest turn around and around)mend the circle (Join hands again) Swing the circle (hold hands backwards) high above the groundg
(go into the middle and hold hands up high)
Thursday
Play magic ticket game
Think about things that are long (croc spagetti etc)
round:I am thinking about …..
Friday
Making freindship long and happy It might make bothe people happy if..
(the muffin Man) ~ We are all good friends today, Friends today friends today, We are all good friends today, lets stand up and say hooray.
Review
  • Puppet up the ladder
/ Relaxation
  • Shower use your fingers all over the body gently

Next Steps Evaluation

Baby SEAL

Weekly Group Plan

Week beginning(wk 5)

Warm Up Activities
  • sign in
  • Pass the bean bag
  • .All Change
/ Resources Needed
  • Moppy book By Jane Asher
  • Identikit from SEAL resources

Group Aim
I can tell when I am feeling angry a freind / PSED Focus ( sharing, turn taking etc)
  • I can listen well ~Listening skills

Activities
Monday
Circle rhyme ( Im happy with my friends, I’m happy when we play, I’m happy with my friends, and you’re my friends today )
I like to play with…
Tuesday
Sort pictures of people feeling happy kind angry
Can you make a happy face an angry face take picturs of the children making these faces (only if they are happy to do so)
Wednesday
Using the photos make a happy angry book
Ready ‘Moppy gets angry’ by Jane Asher
Thursday
…..Feelings Identikit from SEAL resources
Friday
Pass a smile
Happy and you know it song
Review
  • Puppet up the ladder/ thumbs up
/ Relaxation
  • .Deep breathing

Next Steps Evaluation

Baby SEAL

Weekly Group Plan

Week beginning(wk 6)

Warm Up Activities
  • sign in
  • Pass the bean bag
  • .feeling fans
/ Resources Needed
  • Puppets
  • )

Group Aim
When I am angry I can make myself feel better / PSED Focus ( sharing, turn taking etc)
  • I can listen well ~Listening skills

Activities
Monday
What shall I do when I feel myself get angry
Find a place to be on your own. Take deep breaths talk with an adult,saying ‘be calm
Tuesday
Practice calming skills each day
Wednesday
Calming skills
I can play with a new friend learn daisy to daisy game
Thursday
…Calming skills
co operation games
paired picture
Friday
Calming skills puzzle game each add a piece of the jigsaw to create a picture
Review
  • Puppet up the ladder
/ Relaxation
  • Aromatherapy candle
  • Lavender/ mandarin

Next Steps Evaluation