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Engage fourth and fifth grade students with social emotional learning (SEL) topics highlighted in this 18-book set. These leveled books have been hand-selected to introduce the five key components of SEL as identified by CASEL: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. An essential teacher resource, Creating Social and Emotional Learning Environments is also included with this set. This resource is designed to help educators grasp what SEL is, why its important, and how to begin the implementation process in their educational environment. Titles include: Tech World: The Language of Social Media; Communicate! World Leaders Speak; Hand to Paw: Protecting Animals; Tech World: Cell Phone Pros and Cons; Hand to Earth: Saving the Environment; Hand to Heart: Improving Communities; Straight Talk: The Truth About Food; Global Warming; Life in Numbers: Choose Your Career; Fantastic Kids: Young Artists; Communicate! Characters with Courage; Deception: Real or Fake News?; Life in Numbers: Stressed Out!; You Can Too! Success After Failure; You Can Too! Change the World; Communicate! Documentaries; Fantastic Kids: Malala Yousafzai; Sports for All: The Impact of Title IX; Creating Social and Emotional Learning Environments