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Social skills activities for Small Groups

Build interactive social skills activities for pre-k, kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade with no student accounts required.

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Social skills activities DeckClass code LT-248
Small Groups

What should you do when a friend is still talking?

Listen and waitInterrupt loudlyWalk away
turn taking, expected choices, friendship skills, and classroom problem solving
Social skills activities for Small Groups
8 Tiles · class code ready · instant feedback
Warmup TileA ready-to-build structure for teacher-led small-group instruction.
Practice Tileturn taking, expected choices, friendship skills, and classroom problem solving
Check TileStudents answer, explain, and get feedback.
Report ViewSee missed Tiles before the next group.
Student view
Question 4 of 8
What should you do when a friend is still talking?
Listen and wait
Interrupt loudly
Walk away
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Small Groups workflow

See how the same Deck changes for the classroom routine.

Teacher opens

Start with one guided social skills activities Tile and name the strategy students should try.

Regroup

Use missed Tiles to decide who needs another example for turn taking, expected choices, friendship skills, and classroom problem solving.

How this fits

Use LearnTiles to plan social skills activities for teacher-led small-group instruction. The same Deck moves from class code to student play to a report-backed next step.

Class codeLT-248Small Groups access without student accounts
Teacher reportMissed Tile listturn taking, expected choices, friendship skills, and classroom problem solving
Next groupPull quick groupUse results before the next rotation
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Small Groups workflow

Board stateTable group
Student actionTeacher setup
Teacher follow-upListen and wait
Example TileStart with school-day situations students recognize: waiting for a turn, joining a game, disagreeing, or repairing a mistake.
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Board stateReport action
Student actionNext Deck
Teacher follow-upmissed Tile list
Example TileUse the class-code version in small groups, then reuse the same Deck later as a quick check before recess, centers, or partner work. Use class-code access so students can start without email, passwords, or account setup.
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Play Modes that fit

Multiple choiceSelf-checking answer choices with instant feedback.See feature MatchingPair terms, pictures, facts, or definitions.See feature Mosaic DeckReveal-style practice that keeps repeated trials moving.See feature Short responseAsk students to explain, write, or show a strategy.See feature

Related versions of this lesson

CentersStation start
What should you do when a friend is still talking?Students open a short social skills activities Deck from a class code.
Keep the Deck short, add a predictable first Tile, and make the final Tile a quick check for understanding.Open path
InterventionNarrow target
What should you do when a friend is still talking?Keep only one social skills activities target so the Deck feels reachable.
Narrow the skill, reduce answer choices when needed, and copy the Deck for the next level of support or extension.Open path

Grade-specific versions

Pre-Kpicture-first practiceExample TileWhat should you do when a friend is still talking?Listen and waitOpen grade version Kindergartenpicture-first practiceExample TileWhat should you do when a friend is still talking?Listen and waitOpen grade version 1st Gradeshort answer-choice sequenceExample TileWhat should you do when a friend is still talking?Listen and waitOpen grade version 2nd Gradeshort answer-choice sequenceExample TileWhat should you do when a friend is still talking?Listen and waitOpen grade version 3rd Gradestrategy check + quick reportExample TileWhat should you do when a friend is still talking?Listen and waitOpen grade version

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Questions teachers ask

What grades are best for social skills activities?

Social skills activities work well for pre-k, kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade. Teachers can simplify prompts for early learners or add written explanations for older students.

Can I use social skills activities in centers?

Yes. Build a short lesson with 8 to 12 Tiles, assign it with a class code, and reuse it for small-group rotations, review, or quick checks.

What can students practice in a social skills activities lesson?

A good lesson can cover turn taking, expected choices, friendship skills, and classroom problem solving with quick feedback and a mix of interactive Tile formats.

Build social skills activities for small groups

Pick one skill, add a few interactive Tiles, and reuse the Deck for your next group.

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