A high-energy lesson for upper elementary students to master the art of de-escalation and active listening. Students become 'Conflict Crushers' to decode miscommunications and resolve peer disputes.
A social-emotional learning lesson designed to build trust and self-awareness through collaborative interviewing and creative collage-making. Students explore their personal interests and find common ground with others.
A collection of visual templates for students to identify emotional states and build personalized coping strategies based on the Zones of Regulation framework.
A 24-minute counseling session focused on helping a student navigate the transition from home stressors to school expectations, emphasizing the impact of their behavior on peers and developing a 'lock-in' strategy for the school day.
A comprehensive set of resources for middle and high school students focused on developing social-emotional intelligence, mental health awareness, and practical coping strategies. This lesson provides tools for self-tracking, group discussion, and hands-on practice with real-world scenarios.
A 30-minute school counseling lesson focused on distinguishing between truth, lies, and tall tales, understanding the impact of dishonesty on friendships, and learning how to repair trust.
Creating a personalized self-regulation toolkit for future use.
Discovering healthy, creative, and physical outlets for big emotions.
Focusing on positive self-talk to transform the 'Inner Critic' into an 'Inner Coach'.
Exploring the intensity of emotions and identifying personal 'triggers' using an emotion thermometer.
Students learn to identify where emotions live in their bodies and name 'big feelings' accurately.
Students learn to identify personal space boundaries using 'social radar' cues and practice assertive, polite verbal language to protect their own space and respect others'.
A lesson designed to help students navigate the balance between educational technology use and personal hobby time, featuring a visual daily tracker and a guide for digital responsibilities.
This lesson guides middle school students through the process of identifying negative self-talk ('weeds') and reframing them into growth-oriented mindsets ('seeds') using cognitive behavioral techniques in a garden-themed workshop.
In this final lesson of the sequence, students transition from group teamwork to community-wide thinking, exploring how their collective actions impact the 'city' (their school or local community) and planning a sustainable service project.
This lesson focuses on the mechanics of teamwork, specifically addressing how to share roles, compromise on shared goals, and celebrate collective success through the lens of a construction project.