Managing Transitions & Change – Social Stories & SEL Lessons | FREEBIE BUNDLE

FREEBIE: Dealing with Change & Transitions – SEL Social Stories & Activities

Want a sneak peek of the Dealing with Change & Transitions Bundle?

This FREE resource includes engaging social stories and activities to help students navigate common transitions with confidence and ease!

As a Special Education teacher, I know how important it is to provide structured, relatable activities that support kids in handling changes, routines, and unexpected situations. This freebie offers a sample from each key category, giving you ready-to-use lessons for social-emotional learning (SEL).

What’s Included in This Freebie?

✔ Starting a New Activity – A short story about Jack struggling to stop playing and transition to reading, plus a Transition Timer Challenge to help students practice smooth switches between activities.

✔ Dealing with Unexpected Changes – A relatable scenario about Samantha facing a surprise quiz, with a Coping Toolbox Activity to help students brainstorm strategies for handling unexpected events.

✔ Going from One Place to Another – A story about Samantha feeling nervous about finding her new classroom, plus a Find Your Way Map Activity to help students build confidence in moving between locations.

✔ Finishing One Task and Starting Another – A story about Jason having trouble shifting from math to reading, paired with a Clear Your Mind Stretch Break to help students transition smoothly between subjects.

✔ Handling Routine Changes – A scenario about Mason dealing with an early dismissal, along with an Unexpected Change Role-Play to help students practice adjusting to last-minute schedule changes.

How to Use This Freebie:

• Use in SEL lessons to help students develop flexibility and adaptability
• Print and use as discussion starters for social skills groups
• Incorporate into classroom routines to support smooth transitions
• Perfect for special education, counseling, and behavior intervention plans

Download now and try it out! If you find this resource helpful, check out the full bundle for even more social stories, reflection questions, and hands-on activities!

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