The following resources are for purchasers of Training Aliens Level 1. If you purchased Training Aliens Level 1 from another vendor, click below to request digital downloads and access to video training.
Note: The following resources should be reviewed for use in your family or class. Picture books listed are top-rated Amazon titles that are not being endorsed by the author.
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Mission 1: Meeting New People
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- Rocket Activity Video
- Rocket Snack Ideas
- “People Like It When I Say Hi”
- Ethiopian Folk Tale on Conquering Fear
- Straw Rocket Instructions
- Rocket Snack Ideas
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Mission 2: Listening
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Mission 3: Nonverbal Communication
Teaching a neurodivergent student? Keep in mind that your student may need more practice with this skill. Some ideas:
- Teach one nonverbal cue at a time like eyebrows going up meaning surprise
- Explain that everyone makes mistakes in interpreting nonverbal communication
- Have them ask clarifying questions if they aren’t sure. Did you mean…?
- Use movie clips and people watching to talk about nonverbal communication
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Mission 4: Personal Space
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- The Farmer & the Viper
- The Scorpion & the Crocodile
- Inside the Space Station video
- What to Do in a Crowd Surge
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Mission 5: Boredom
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Mission 6: Frustration
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Mission 7: Disappointment
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- The Fox & the Grapes
- White Elephant Gift Exchange Rules
- Turning Mistakes into Art Video
- 7 Ideas for Using Cookie Crumbs
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- Get Unstuck from Disappointment
- Disappointment is a Wave
- I Hate to Feel Disappointed
- Disappointed Ninja
Mission 8: Complaining
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Mission 9: Joining a Group
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Mission 10: Sharing
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Mission 11: Sportsmanship
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- Winners Don’t Whine and Whiners Don’t Win
- Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn
- The Hard Hat for Kids
Mission 12: Teamwork
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Mission 13: Accepting Differences
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- The Ugly Duckling
- More on Jesse from the video lesson (faith-based)
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Mission 14: Sibling Rivalry
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- Simeli Mountain
- Space Flight Game
- Space Driving Game
- Flying Game
- Sibling Relationship Lab ($ Faith-Based)
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Mission 15: Apologies
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Mission 16: Asking for Help
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- The Peacock & the Thorn
- Space Trivia Questions
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End of Level
