A quick, sports-themed session focused on respectful communication skills (listening, turn-taking, and kind words) tailored for a 4th-grade student with IDMI. This lesson avoids writing and emphasizes visual choices and verbal/gestural interaction.
A 30-minute lesson designed to help students reflect on the impact of their teachers and create meaningful, personalized tokens of appreciation through writing and creative crafts.
A comprehensive lesson for upper elementary students to identify the physical and emotional signs of test anxiety and build a toolkit of effective coping strategies.
A gentle, supportive lesson designed for fourth graders to understand loss, navigate grief, and find ways to celebrate the memories of a grandparent.
Students apply all their money skills in a project-based learning activity where they must design a 'Dream Room' while staying within a strict budget. They practice balancing needs versus wants and tracking expenses accurately.
An elementary counseling lesson focused on developing a growth mindset by embracing mistakes as learning opportunities. Students will explore the 'Power of Yet,' learn about famous figures who overcame failure, and set personal growth goals.
A social-emotional learning lesson for elementary students focused on identifying negative self-talk and transforming it into positive affirmations using a garden-themed analogy. Students will learn to 'weed' their thoughts and 'plant' confidence-boosting words.
A delightful lesson that uses a bakery theme to teach students the ingredients of a strong friendship, including sharing, taking turns, and including others. Aligned to ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors B-SS 2.
A comprehensive lesson for elementary students to identify safe vs. unsafe situations and build a network of trusted adults. Aligned with ASCA B-SMS 9, focusing on self-regulation and personal safety boundaries.
A comprehensive elementary school counseling lesson teaching K-5 students self-regulation strategies including belly breathing, slow counting, and safe space visualization. Students will create a physical 'Calm-Down Toolkit' to use when experiencing big emotions.
A lesson for elementary students to develop empathy and kindness through active listening and positive communication, aligned with ASCA standard B-SS 1. Students will identify kind behaviors, practice empathy, and track their 'Heart Hero' missions.
A foundational school counseling lesson for grades K-5 focused on identifying, naming, and expressing emotions through a communal check-in circle and individual reflection activities. Students learn to use a feelings chart to communicate their inner state, aligned with ASCA B-SMS 7.
A lesson designed for elementary students to explore individual uniqueness and learn the importance of respecting differences through a mosaic-themed exploration of identity.
A comprehensive lesson for elementary students on the 'Stop, Think, Choose' model of decision-making, focusing on predicting consequences before acting. Aligned to ASCA Mindset & Behavior B-SMS 2.
A dynamic lesson for elementary students focused on resolving conflicts using the 'Stop, Think, Choose' strategy, aligned to ASCA standards for positive social relationships.
Introduces the concept of unit prices and ratios. Students learn how to compare products of different sizes to find the best value, applying division skills to real-world shopping decisions.
Focuses on the mechanics of adding multiple items with decimals and calculating the resulting change. Students practice column addition and subtraction using realistic receipt formats.
Focuses on identifying and counting coin combinations and mastering the 'next dollar up' strategy for independent shopping. Students practice rounding prices to ensure they have enough cash for purchases.
A session focused on the art of turn-taking and maintaining balance in a conversation, specifically teaching learners when to stop sharing and how to keep a 50/50 dialogue flow.
A lesson focused on identifying hand behaviors and understanding the corresponding locations and privileges associated with each level of regulation within the Hand Safety system.
A comprehensive guidance lesson designed for grades 3-5 to help students manage test anxiety using relaxation techniques, cognitive reframing, and time management strategies.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on helping students identify their internal strengths and transform them into positive daily affirmations.
A comprehensive lesson teaching elementary scholars the importance of honesty, focusing on the rules against stealing, the consequences of taking what isn't ours, and developing empathy for others.
A daily check-in and check-out system designed to foster trust, open communication, and a stronger bond between a teacher and a student through consistent, low-stakes reflection.
A lesson focused on self-regulation and emotional processing using the 'Behavior Detective' metaphor to help students analyze their actions without shame and develop better coping strategies.
A comprehensive social-emotional learning lesson for 4th graders focused on understanding and respecting personal space using a 'space bubble' metaphor. Students explore physical boundaries through discussion, visual aids, and a creative drawing activity.