A high-energy SEL lesson focused on mastering the Boys Town skill of Showing Appreciation. Students explore the nuances of verbal versus written gratitude through a dynamic 'Wheel of Gratitude' card game and practical application.
A collection of resources for students in the school counseling center to help them manage their time and emotions while waiting.
A targeted social-emotional learning lesson for 5th graders focusing on demonstrating respect toward teachers and school staff. The lesson uses a 'Respect Blueprint' theme to help students build positive relationships through professional and courteous behavior.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on helping students distinguish between small (mouse) and large (elephant) problems and matching their emotional reactions accordingly.
A lesson designed to help students reflect on their testing anxiety during the ELA State Exam and equip them with practical coping strategies for future assessments.
A comprehensive lesson designed to help students navigate the transition to summer break, focusing on reducing anxiety through routine planning and building social confidence for summer playdates.
A 10-minute morning meeting presentation for grades TK-5 focused on identifying feelings, self-care strategies, growth mindset, and building support systems.
A guide for students to understand when and how to contact local authorities in Clay County, focusing on the distinction between emergency and non-emergency services.
A comprehensive lesson exploring the differences between healthy and unhealthy friendship dynamics through sorting activities, scenario analysis, and personal reflection. Students will learn to identify 'green flags' and 'red flags' in social connections.
A lesson focused on identifying social cues like humor, unavailability, and negative peer behavior through historical context and practical scenarios.
An interactive lesson where students become 'Agents of Cooperation' to solve complex teamwork challenges through task cards and group discussion.
A small group social-emotional learning lesson focusing on the Circle of Control. Students learn to distinguish between what they can and cannot influence through the metaphor of a Mission Control dashboard.
A social skills lesson focused on identifying and imitating body language and gestures to improve social connection and communication. Students learn the 'Mirroring Magic' technique to build rapport and understanding.
Facing fears and trying new things. A year-end reflection on being brave in both big and small ways.
Managing big emotions and staying in control. Students learn strategies for cooling down and focusing.
The art of working together. Students practice communication, compromise, and collective problem-solving.
Defining honesty and the importance of doing the right thing even when no one is watching.