Wyatt Learns About Listening: A Ready-to-Use SEL Digital Lesson Plan for Teaching Active Listening Skills
$4.95
Help students build stronger friendships, improve classroom communication, and develop an essential lifelong skill with Wyatt the Wonder Dog Learns About Listening — a complete, ready-to-use digital lesson plan designed for elementary school counselors, educators, and SEL professionals.
Aligned with ASCA Mindsets & Behavior Standards, this engaging lesson uses Wyatt’s story to teach students the importance of being an active listener, showing respect, and understanding others. Students learn that listening is more than hearing words — it means paying attention, making eye contact, taking turns, and showing others that their thoughts and feelings matter.
This grab-and-go lesson saves busy school counselors valuable planning time while providing meaningful activities that can be used in individual counseling, small groups, or classroom lessons.
The digital lesson plan includes:
- Clearly defined objectives and materials list
- Discussion guide with reflection questions
- Matching student worksheet
- Listening skills word search
- 5 engaging activities and games designed for different age levels
- Pre-test/post-test assessment to measure student learning
- 2 printable coloring sheets for additional skill reinforcement
Whether you are teaching listening skills during classroom guidance lessons, small groups, or individual counseling sessions, Wyatt provides a fun and relatable way to help students become more thoughtful communicators.
Who Will Find This Most Useful:
This digital lesson plan is ideal for:
- Elementary school counselors looking for ready-to-use SEL lessons
- Teachers who want engaging activities to strengthen classroom relationships
- School psychologists and social workers supporting student social skills
- SEL coordinators creating character education lessons
- After-school programs and youth organizations teaching communication skills
Bonus Learning Features:
Students will enjoy:
- A relatable Wyatt the Wonder Dog story that introduces listening skills in a kid-friendly way
- Interactive activities that help students practice listening behaviors
- Discussion questions that encourage self-reflection and meaningful conversations
- A worksheet that reinforces key concepts
- A word search and coloring activities for additional skill practice
- Assessment tools to help measure student understanding before and after the lesson
- Flexible activities that can be adapted for multiple grade levels
