Buddy Practice

Buddy Practice

Practice: In order to support a student who just started school, a volunteering class-mate is asked to be the Buddy of his/her new friend. This student assists his/her new friend in their adaptation to the school by introducing the school and helping them establish new friendships.

    When To Use

    At the beginning of the academic year

    Age Level

    K-12

    Duration

    Materials

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    Purpose

    Raising emotional awareness, achieving a sense of self-awareness and self-confidence, transfer knowledge and experience. (skills and competences)

    Related Social-Emotional Learning Areas

    Social awareness, self-awareness, taking responsibility, empathy, sympathy.