Routledge Social Highs or Social Lows Game Secondary

Game to teach and develop social skills. This fun game allows young people to uncover their perceptions, choices and the importance of having sound social skills. Some 'social high' squares will allow players to move up the arrows while other 'social low' situations result in them moving down. Other squares will require them to answer questions about a range of situations related to their own and others' social skills such as: Friendship issues Working in a group Good and bad communication Co-operation Acting and thinking independently. Up to 6 players About the Author Susie Davis has worked within the education system for 17 years both as an Education Welfare Officer and within a local authority behaviour support team and pupil referral unit. During this time she has built up a great deal of experience of working with and supporting students with behaviour and attendance difficulties, working with teachers on how to manage the challenges these students often bring to their lessons, and working in partnership with parents and other agencies to support their inclusion in school. Susie has devised a series of emotional literacy resources, most of which are specifically aimed at students at risk of exclusion from secondary school. After many years of working for a local authority Susie is now employed at Bradley Stoke Community School in South Gloucestershire as the Inclusion Team Leader.