A comprehensive guide for teaching students how to identify their emotions and build a personalized 'toolkit' of regulation strategies. Includes hands-on activities, visual slides, and reflective journaling.
A social-emotional learning lesson for 3rd graders using a garden metaphor to explore the qualities of healthy friendships, empathy, and conflict resolution. Students learn how to 'plant' kindness and 'water' their relationships through positive communication.
A magical apothecary-themed lesson for 3rd graders on developing patience, managing frustration, and learning calming techniques using the 'Patience Potion' metaphor.
A magical-themed lesson for 3rd graders focusing on patience and self-control. Students use the metaphor of brewing a 'Patience Potion' to learn calming strategies, practice waiting, and manage frustration through mindfulness and perspective-taking.
Encourages students to define their personal legacy and set goals for the rest of the school year.
Provides practical tools for de-escalating conflict and handling disagreements without aggression.
Focuses on social cues, reading the room, and assertive communication skills.
Explores the characteristics of healthy vs. toxic friendships and how to choose the right 'squad'.
Teaches self-regulation and impulse control strategies using a 'remote control' metaphor for the brain.
Focuses on the physical and social transition to middle school, identifying stressors, and setting group expectations.
A high-energy brainstorming session designed to empower peer helpers to design and implement initiatives for school inclusion and community spirit. Students will transition from abstract goals to concrete action plans using a 'Culture Architect' framework.
In this 25-minute lesson, 3rd-grade students discover how the 'superpowers' of Respect, Responsibility, and Safety create a positive school community. Through a creative shield-making activity and a shared pledge, students commit to being school heroes who help everyone succeed.
A 20-minute introductory lesson for 6th graders to explore the multi-faceted definition of respect and its practical applications in a school environment.