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allPandemics and COVID-19Social and Emotional Learning
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Feeling Nervous

Laura holds her mom’s hand tightly. Today is Laura’s first day of school. She feels like there are butterflies in her stomach.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (146 words)

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Feeling Sad

Nora and her family are moving into a new house. She cries on the couch. Her stomach and head hurt because she has been crying so much. But Nora does not know why she is so upset.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (172 words)

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Finding a Way to Cope

Nikki does not want to talk to anyone. Her stomach and head hurt. She feels angry and sad at the same time.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (146 words)

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Fixing a Bad Decision

Drew wants to play soccer, but his friend, Micah, has the ball. Drew does not ask if he can play. Instead, he takes the ball from Micah.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (162 words)

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Getting Sick

Ken’s mom is sick. She coughs and sneezes. She has a fever. This means that her body is too warm.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (163 words)

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Helping Someone

Paula falls down while she is walking. She injures her leg.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (175 words)

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In a Fight

Kiran and Rachel are mad at each other. Their mom asks Kiran what happened. Kiran says that Rachel yelled at him.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (182 words)

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Learning from Each Other

Adam moved to the United States from France. He and Michael are in the same reading group.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (197 words)

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Learning to Share

Ally and Jackson are baking a pie with their mom. Jackson grabs the rolling pin, but Ally takes it away. He has never used the rolling pin before.

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes (184 words)

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Listening to Friends

Jack sees Maren sitting alone on the playground. Maren has tears in her eyes. She looks like she is sad.

Estimated Reading Time: 1 minute (136 words)

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