An SEL activity where high school mentors guide elementary students through the process of identifying problems and building 'solution bridges' to overcome them.
A comprehensive lesson on navigating social media with empathy and accountability. Students will learn to recognize the impact of their digital footprint, handle online mistakes with grace, and practice safe, respectful communication.
A social-emotional learning lesson for Kindergarten students focused on the concept of perseverance. Students learn the 'Power of Yet' and practice staying determined through a challenging tower-building activity.
This lesson helps 2nd-grade students understand how to take responsibility and repair relationships after outbursts involving aggression or property damage. It focuses on the concept of 'building bridges' to restore trust and safety with peers and teachers.
A foundational social-emotional learning lesson for kindergarteners about persistence and working together. Students practice staying calm when things are hard and helping friends through a collaborative counting and path-finding challenge.
This lesson introduces the concept of emotions as 'inner weather,' focusing specifically on identifying the physical 'warning signs' of stress and anxiety and introducing initial grounding techniques.
A collection of self-regulation tools for a student to improve focus, impulse control, and task completion. These resources help the student visualize their behavior choices and track daily progress through child-friendly rubrics and check-ins.
A social-emotional learning lesson for 2nd graders to identify, scale, and manage their emotions using the metaphor of a 'Feelings Forecast' thermometer. Students will learn to recognize different intensity levels of feelings and develop self-regulation strategies.
A set of tools to help students identify when their minds have wandered into daydreaming or perseveration and learn how to return to the present task.
A collection of engaging 'This or That' prompts designed to spark discussion and community building during morning meetings. Each slide presents a fun choice across various categories like food, history, and science.
A morning meeting lesson focused on building classroom community, emphasizing teamwork, and establishing expectations for showing respect to substitute teachers.
A final review of all strategies with a focus on independent mastery and final data collection for the reporting period.
Practicing the reflection process on real and hypothetical past conflicts to improve accuracy in self-assessment.
Introduction to the 'Post-Flight Review'—a reflection tool to evaluate how well a strategy worked after a conflict.
Fast-paced identification drills and implementation challenges to build fluency in strategy selection.
Guided role-play scenarios where students implement their chosen strategies in a controlled environment.