This lesson addresses executive function needs by teaching students how to set effective reminders (e.g., 15 minutes before, 1 day before). Students discuss the difference between helpful alerts and notification clutter.
A 30-minute lesson where 6th-grade students learn a 4-step peer mediation process through role-play and application, focusing on empathy and structured conflict resolution.
A collection of professionally designed real estate listing posters featuring unique properties with detailed descriptions, pricing, and specifications.
A final celebration of the community built, where students reflect on their growth and commit to showing up for themselves and each other.
This lesson addresses attendance directly by discussing why every person matters to the group and how their absence is felt by others.
Students explore the unique qualities they bring to the group and collaboratively define what makes their lunch bunch community special.
The opening session focuses on breaking the ice, establishing a safe lunch environment, and helping students find common ground with their peers.
This lesson provides tools for students who struggle with collaborative group work, focusing on clear communication and managing frustration when feeling unheard.
The final production phase where students assemble, decorate, and share their completed Evolution Zines in a celebratory atmosphere.
The technical and creative bridge where students translate their written stories into a visual 14-page storyboard and prepare their final zine layouts.
Focuses on synthesizing the lessons from weeks 1 and 2 into a personal growth narrative, identifying where they started, the hurdles they faced, and the 'wins' they achieved.
A lesson designed for a 6th-grade student struggling with peer conflict, focusing on walking away and deep breathing as primary coping strategies. Includes visual-heavy materials and a structured script to support a quiet student in practicing social interactions.
This lesson focuses on teaching the student specific phrases and tools to communicate needs and feelings in the moment, reducing reliance on non-verbal or behavioral outbursts.
This final session focuses on the role of the 'Upstander' and the 'Ally'. Students apply their social decoding skills to bystander situations, practicing how to intervene or report while maintaining emotional regulation in high-pressure social moments.
A targeted 15-minute intervention focusing on shifting from retaliatory impulses to healthy coping strategies during peer conflict, specifically designed for students who struggle with the urge to 'get back' at others.
A 15-minute counseling lesson designed to help middle school students identify intense emotions and apply specific self-regulation strategies to return to on-task behavior.
A 30-minute high-energy lesson for 6th-grade boys focused on reframing constructive criticism as a 'pro-level' tool for improvement. Students learn the S.T.O.P. method to handle feedback calmly and effectively through discussion and role-play.
A lesson focused on identifying negative self-talk and transforming fixed mindsets into growth mindsets through the metaphor of a radio broadcast. Students learn to 'flip the script' on internal dialogue to foster resilience and persistence.
A social-emotional learning lesson for 6th graders focused on building self-esteem by identifying personal strengths and navigating the impact of social media on body image.
A short, actionable lesson designed to equip students with practical strategies to manage test-related stress and anxiety through visual guides and reflective practice.
A deep dive into Simone Biles' Olympic career, covering her triumphs in Rio, her mental health advocacy in Tokyo, and her historic comeback in Paris.
Enhances executive functioning and growth mindset through daily checklists and reflection exercises.
Develops social cues, conflict resolution skills, and empathy through interactive role-play scenarios.
Focuses on emotional regulation, impulse control, and managing aggression using the 'Anger Armor' framework.
A collaborative board game designed for two players to improve active listening, empathy, and clear expression through shared challenges and deep-dive prompts.
A middle school social story lesson focused on personal space and respecting physical boundaries and "no" in the classroom.
A hands-on social-emotional learning session where students investigate emotional triggers and master communication formulas to diffuse peer conflict. Students transition from 'reactive' to 'proactive' through laboratory-themed roleplay and analysis.
A skill-building session focused on identifying emotional triggers and mastering communication techniques to resolve peer conflicts with empathy and maturity.
A therapeutic lesson designed for a 13-year-old with Level 1 Autism and ADHD to identify anger triggers and implement 'circuit breaker' coping strategies. The lesson uses a tech-inspired metaphor to help normalize and manage emotional overload.
A supportive lesson focused on grounding techniques and reality testing for students experiencing anxiety and sensory hallucinations. Using a nautical navigation theme, it provides practical tools to manage overwhelming emotions and perceptual distortions.
A 20-minute counseling session designed to help students reframe feedback as navigational data, build frustration tolerance, and connect academic tasks to personal goals.
A comprehensive 51-minute lesson for middle schoolers on the three pillars of effective communication: active listening, mutual respect, and empathy. Students engage in role-play and reflection to master human connection.
A set of materials for managing the daily school schedule, including a master cohort grid, teacher assignments, and a printable bell schedule.
A high-engagement lesson using a retro video game theme to help students with ADHD and ODD understand the impact of cursing and develop 'Power-Up' replacement phrases for when they feel frustrated.
A lesson focused on empowering students to identify their personal boundaries and practice assertive communication skills through role-play scenarios.
A self-regulation lesson for middle schoolers that uses a 'Mission Control' theme to teach deep breathing, strategic breaks, and effective help-seeking behaviors. Students learn to monitor their internal systems and deploy tactical tools when facing academic frustration or peer distractions.
A comprehensive 30-day mental health challenge for middle school students, focusing on resilience, growth mindset, digital wellness, and mindfulness. Includes a calendar, reflection tracker, introductory slides, and a teacher facilitation guide.
A guided self-reflection lesson for middle schoolers to explore their personality traits, emotional landscape, and social dynamics. This lesson provides students with a structured way to check in with themselves and their personal growth.
A comprehensive lesson on setting healthy boundaries, focusing on identifying personal limits and communicating them effectively using a 'blueprint' framework. Students learn to draft, communicate, and maintain boundaries in various social contexts.
A comprehensive lesson for 4th-6th grade counselors to help students distinguish between rude, mean, and bullying behavior while providing tools for conflict resolution and managing peer drama.
A comprehensive lesson for middle school students focused on physical boundaries, personal space, and the impact of kind actions on community culture.
Focusing on accountability, repair, and maintaining a growth mindset after making mistakes during the re-entry process.
A practical workshop on active listening and 'I' statements to equip students with conflict resolution skills.
Establishing a safe space through community-building circles that focus on empathy and perspective-taking.
A comprehensive 90-minute lesson designed to help students understand self-control, the consequences of impulsive reactions, and practical tools for emotional regulation.
An interactive remote session where students use household items like socks, soap, and everyday objects to practice deep breathing, grounding, and muscle relaxation techniques.
A comprehensive anger management module for teenagers, focusing on identifying emotional triggers, mastering 'I' statements, and implementing de-escalation strategies through a modern technical blueprint aesthetic.