S.S. Grin Invites Kids on Journey of Social Learning
S.S. Grin does a good job of introducing each character's values and strengths via role playing and storytelling.
S.S. Grin
Fantastical game helps teach friendship skills through storytelling
Pros: Incredibly interactive game uses vignettes to teach relationship skills and perseverance.
Cons: Length of time it takes to complete an activity could be limiting, especially since students can't save mid-activity.
Bottom Line: Riveting role-playing game reinforces relationship skills, but plan carefully so students can save their game
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