Meet Grinner, the reluctant flying squirrel who learns what it takes to be a winner. This storybook contains six colorfully illustrated stories that teach how Grinner learned to develop a winning attitude and use four powerful strategies for success.Through these stories, children learn four steps that will help them become winners in school and life.Step 1: I can be a winner!Children learn they can make a personal choice about thinking of themselves as winners.Step 2: I can show Im a winner!Children learn how to show others that they are winners.Step 3: I can start like a winner!Children learn how to prepare for and promptly begin tasks.Step 4: I can finish like a winner! Children learn how to finish tasks with their best effort.This book can be used independently as a children's storybook or as a small group or classroom guidance display.In this book, the term winner and win denote effort and personal excellence, not something achieved merely through competition. Attitude, motivation, and determination distinguish a true winner. A young person works to become a winner by developing a positive I can attitude and by practicing effective success skills. These stories teach children that they all have the ability to be winners and that they can choose to win by doing their personal best.

How Grinner Became a Winner

Education & Teaching

Robert Bowman

John Chanaca

Schools & Teaching

YouthLight, Inc.

This book presents a comprehensive program designed to improve student achievement and behavior in the elementary schools. Basic Super Student Focus Skills are introduced through engaging and interactive stories for particular grade levels. Reproducible activity sheets accompany each of the skills throughout the stories. When they complete their program lessons and activities, students are invited to join the Super Student Club at the end of each story. The Super Student Focus Skills include: 
<ol> I will listen, obey, and trust my teacher. I will raise my hand to speak. I will think along with the teacher. I will give my best. I will have a positive, healthy attitude. I will finish all my work. I will work out problems with others. I will be prepared for my work.</ol>

Super Student Program

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How Grinner Became a Winner

Super Student Program