![]() ![]() Fryers Brown does a brilliant job using descriptive words and metaphors to fully flesh out each mood the boy experiences. The boy associates each mood with a color and talks about what that mood feels like. I am very excited for it though! In this book, Fryers Brown writes a story about a young boy of color going through a new mood on every couple of pages. I just found this book recently and have yet to read it to my students. My Cold Plum Lemon Pie Bluesy Mood, by Tameka Fryer Brown The Spectrum for Multicultural Literature: Representation Here are five multicultural books you can use for social emotional learning:ġ. However, while creating my SEL lessons, I always run into the same problem/question: Where are all the SEL books with children of color? This problem runs deeper than I can get into for a Fast Five Friday article, but, through this article, I hope that I can help temporarily alleviate the problem by showcasing you all some good and colorful books. ![]() It helps them become less dependent on teachers and increases their ability to self-advocate. ![]() ![]() During SEL time, children learn about social skills, emotions, emotional regulation, problem solving, and much more. In my classroom, I put a huge focus on SEL and our classroom community talks about how it is the time where we “learn more about being human”. Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is so important for every child, no matter how old they are. ![]()
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