A file or printable companion for Boom Cards
Price: 400 points or $4 USD
Subjects: speech,cognitionProblemSolving,expressiveLanguage,receptiveLanguage,pragmatics
Grades: 4,5,6
Description: π Imagine your students reading fall-themed friendship scenes where the sound of crunching leaves sets the stage for emotional growth. Each story invites readers to think beyond words by noticing small shifts in tone, posture, or expression that reveal what a friend might really be feeling. This packet transforms social learning into an engaging reading experience, helping students connect what they read to what they see and feel in real life. Perfect For: SEL lessons and morning meetings Speech-language therapy or social groups ELA comprehension and character analysis Counseling and advisory sessions Small group or 1:1 perspective-taking work π‘ Whatβs Inside Printable PDF β 5 original stories β from quick inferencing vignettes to layered multi-perspective narratives β Student reflection worksheets to guide discussion β Educator guide explaining structure, scaffolding, and instructional tips β SEL/ELA vocabulary lists and sample discussion prompts β Answer key with emotional clues and example inferences β Aligned with CASEL and Common Core