Just Say It!

6 Fun & Innovative Lessons Designed To Teach Students Communication Skills To Use In Everyday Interactions Good communication improves students' self-esteem and social interaction. As students grow into adulthood, good communication skills create a healthier workplace atmosphere. Just Say It! is an interesting, creative, attention-holding six-lesson program that gives young students the opportunity to learn: To identify the different types of communication, recognize problems in their own communication, and distinguish between one-way and two-way communication The three types of listening: listening for feelings, listening with direct attention, and listening for body language Communication blockers Communication enhancers The importance of thinking before communicating Key conversation topics Students internalize their understanding of each topic by participating in role-plays, science experiments, discussions, and activities. The CD includes PDF files of all the reproducible pages, including 4 colorful communication mini-posters, bingo board template, role-plays, and activity sheets. Tested in elementary schools in North Carolina, this research-based program is sure to motivate your students to learn about and use this important skill.