Identification of facial expressions, body language, and tone of voice to understand the emotional states of others. Develops empathy and situational awareness across diverse social contexts.
A simplified, highly concrete 4-page social story for an autistic 7th grade student. It uses plain language, direct rules, clear visual contrast, and step-by-step scripts to teach positive attention, safe humor, the STOP rule, and how to apologize.
A 20-card printable set of recess dilemma task cards covering gaga ball, soccer, tag, football, 4-square, girl drama, and social exclusion. Written at an accessible 3rd-grade reading level with white backgrounds, dashed cut lines, and without the talk-it-out section.
A 4-page set of printable conflict de-escalation scenario practice cards, featuring essential calm communication toolkits, five realistic school conflict role-play scenarios, and a structured peer observer scorecard.
Added new bilingual Slide 34 ('Which One Is the Safest to Try? / ¿Cuál es la Opción Más Segura?') after Slide 33, providing the key answers and upstander guidance for the 3 practice scenarios in Aspire colors and 24px minimum font sizing. Updated subsequent slide numbers up to Slide 39.
A 4-slide presentation for grades 5–8 during Bullying Prevention Month defining kindness, explaining its ripple effect, and outlining a classroom sticky-note kindness poster activity.
A comprehensive high school lesson plan explicitly structured around why we should be kind, what kindness looks like in secondary settings, and concrete how-to strategies for actionable peer support.
A 5-week individual lesson series for 8th-grade students with social-emotional disabilities, introducing core DBT modules: Mindfulness, Distress Tolerance, Emotion Regulation, Interpersonal Effectiveness, and Walking the Middle Path.
A comprehensive four-year scaffolded social-emotional learning unit for high schoolers (Grades 9-12) focused on building community, active communication, personal responsibility, and leadership around community norms and values.
A 4-session Tier 1 sequence for K-5 students focused on racial slur prevention, respectful language, and celebrating diversity. Students learn empathy through role-play, sharing traditions, and creating a collective class pledge.
A six-session social-emotional learning module for 6th graders focused on building essential friendship skills like trust, empathy, assertive communication, and conflict resolution. through interactive activities and reflection.
A 10-session course for high school students exploring communication, boundaries, consent, and conflict resolution across romantic, platonic, and digital relationships.
A 6-week social-emotional learning program for 6th-grade girls focused on building healthy friendships, resolving conflicts, practicing empathy, and setting boundaries.
