ENEMY PIE Friendship Writing Activities, CONVERSATION Starters & SEL Worksheets

DescriptionThis bundle of friendship activities is perfect for use with the book Enemy Pie. A mini bundle of SEL lessons with craft activities, word search, friendship coloring pages, emotions worksheets, acrostic poem, enemy antonyms, and Getting to Know You conversation starters for your morning meetings to build social skills and classroom community.▶️ Check the PREVIEW to learn more about how these resources works and see what’s inside.1️⃣ Enemy Pie Friendship Book ResourceThis wonderful read-aloud picture book, Enemy Pie by David Munson, is great for helping to connect students and reduce bullying behavior in the classroom and playground. The relatable story teaches children how judging people and forming opinions too quickly may result in missing out on positive relationships.The activities included in this resource help students learn important lessons to help build positive character traits and social skills. They will also learn to cooperate, include others, be patient, and consider the peers as they work in groups to brainstorm friendly ingredients to make a ‘friends forever pie’. Great for back to school when students are unsettled or as a guidance counselor activity.✅ This Pack IncludesInstructions for using with younger and older studentsMake an Enemy Pie for younger students (2 versions)Group comprehension activity for younger studentsMake an Enemy Pie for older studentsGroup comprehension activity for older studentsConversation cubesClass debate questionsWriting activityEnemy pies question sheetsAnswers for pastingRecipe for friendship bulletin board with clipart3 x word searchesAcrostic poemEnemy antonymsReading comprehension question sheet7 Coloring pagesTeacher Answer Keys⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Teacher Love"This is one of my very favorite books to use to talk about Friendship. I love all the activities provided in this resource, I like the one where they are able to name their emotion that went along with their actions. This book is used by many teachers on my campus, the activities help to build classroom community, acceptance, kindness, love, encouragement and support." - Growing Grit & Giving Grace, PreK, K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th grades❓How to Use:Back‑to‑school community builder - Start the year with activities that help students connectReading and writing practice - Use story‑based questions to strengthen comprehension and written responsesVocabulary support - Introduce new words and reinforce understanding through simple tasksBehavior reset - Guide students to think about actions, feelings, and better choicesKindness and inclusion - Spark conversations that help reduce unkind or anti‑social behaviorSmall groups or whole class - Flexible enough for counseling, SEL blocks, or literacy time2️⃣ Friendship Coloring PagesAre you looking for a fun, no-prep friendship activity to reinforce social skills and empower students to build positive connections with their peers?These friendship coloring pages are a mindfulness activity that will help children relax or focus while nurturing creativity. Positive messages help to build character and encourage kindness while strengthening social skills and emotional awareness. They are a fun quiet time activity and a useful addition to calm down corners to soothe anxious, restless, or angry students or for counseling groups.✅ This Pack Includes20 friendship coloring pagesFacts about the benefits of coloring⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Teacher Love"The students enjoyed these coloring sheets and they fit in nicely with our discussions." - Victoria B., K, 1st, 2nd grades❓How to UseUse coloring pages to help spread kindness and nurture friendship within your classroom and school.Print onto colored paper to use as friendship posters.Allow students the chance to be creative with their coloring. Encourage them to express themselves by using a variety of techniques and media.Use coloring activities to enhance fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.Display your finished pages on your bulletin board to help spread kindness.Start discussions around kindness and caring to promote a kind and inclusive classroom and school community.Use as a springboard to brainstorm ways to spread kindness and build new friendships in your school to reduce anti-social and bullying behavior.3️⃣ MORNING MEETINGS - Getting to Know You Digital Discussion QuestionsA no-prep, Getting to Know You activity for your morning meetings. A friendship themed question of the day for online learning with a fun digital spinner and editable, interactive Google Slides™ so you can include your own questions. Perfect for counseling or classroom management toolboxes.Click the spinner to randomly pick a number. Select the number in the main menu to be taken to one of 14 daily questions slides. After each question is revealed, you can replace it with another from the 44 options or type in one of your own so the next time that number is chosen, a new question appears. Starting conversations is a wonderful way for students to learn about and connect with their peers. It can help them gravitate towards people they may otherwise never have considered hanging out with to increase their circle of friends. ✅ This Resource IncludesStudent and teacher instructions14 editable hyperlinked question slides44 Getting to Know You question suggestionsFun question number selection spinnerExtension activities for older studentsData collection sheet for older students in digital and print formats⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Teacher Love"The kids loved the spinner, waiting to see who would be chosen and what question he/she would get. It really kept them paying attention!" - Karen H., 2nd grade❓How to UseProject the spinner and let students take turns choosing a numberA question appears—students answer while classmates learn more about themUse the follow-up activities to help older students find shared traitsExtend the learning with graphing, writing, or small group conversationsReuse throughout the year for connection, SEL, and class reset moments••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••✉ ContactIf you have any questions or ideas for other products you'd like to see in my store, I’d love to hear from you! Please email me at [email protected] or visit www.ripplekindness.org for great teacher tips.Have a great day! ☺••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••✋ Earn Credits to SaveDid you know you can receive credit towards future TpT purchases by reviewing products? 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