$6.50
Teach students the difference between small problems and big problems, and how to solve small problems themselves with an I-Message!
Teach students the difference between small problems and big problems, and how to solve small problems themselves with an I-Message!
✅ Digital for Google Slides™, PowerPoint, and printable resources are all included for both in-person and digital learning.
⭐ This comprehensive resource includes…
✅ An interactive Google Slides™ presentation that teaches about small problems, big problems, and how to solve small problems using an I-Message. A sorting game with 19 scenarios asks students to drag and drop the light bulb to show whether the situation is a small problem or a big problem. Students also have 3 opportunities to practice typing an I-Message to solve a small problem.
✅ PowerPoint presentation that teaches about small problems, big problems, and how to solve small problems using an I-Message.
✅ An interactive printable lap book that is easily created and stored in a manila folder. Students can practice how to use an I-Message and pull it out for in-the-moment support as they solve small problems themselves.
✅ A fun printable bag sorting game with 30 scenario cards that teaches students the difference between small problems and big problems.
✅ Printable posters that are great for instruction and displaying in your space.
✅ Printable materials included in full color and black/white!
✂️ I recommend using a manila folder, hook and loop fastener dots, and two brown paper sacks for this lesson.
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“Amazing resource! I love using this in my classroom. Great for hands on learning and engagement. Download it! Its effective and fun. I use it in my classroom all the time!” – Lizzy Y.
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“This lesson is fantastic! It teaches students how to handle conflicts appropriately and communicate effectively. Clear, engaging, and meaningful — my students really connected with it!” – Jennifer F.
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“Another great resource from Music City Counselor! I love this lesson. The included posters make great visual aids for teaching the difference between small and big problems. Great bang for your buck!” – First State School Counselor
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“This resource exceeded my expectations. It was organized, engaging, and helped reinforce key skills in a meaningful way.” – Emily R.
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“Thank you so much! This resource is amazing! This resource is engaging, effective, and easy to use! Thank you!” – The Counselor’s Corner
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“This is such a wonderful unit for Kindergarten students. The stories are relevant and students can relate to. We turned the posters into lanyard and wear it outside for recess to help students identify recess problems and how to follow the i-messages to solve their own problems. It has been a lifesaver! Thank you for such a wonderful unit.” – Chai V.
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“This might be my favorite Music City resource! I use it all the time. Students love the step by step instructions for using I-messages and the practice worksheet is so helpful” – Heidi D.
