Using their investigations, students create a visual 'menu' or choice board of their top 5 reliable mood-boosting activities. They illustrate these options to serve as a reference tool.
A lesson designed for early elementary students to learn the social mechanics of making friends, specifically focusing on starting conversations, asking questions, and discovering shared interests through a social story and interactive cards.
A lesson for 4th graders exploring the importance of honesty, the impact of lies on trust, and how to tell the truth even when it's hard.
A lesson focused on developing emotional intelligence through identifying and practicing various coping strategies and regulation techniques.
A lesson for kindergarteners to establish foundational classroom expectations, focusing on active listening, following directions, and cooperating as a "Classroom Crew."
A lesson introducing 4th graders to emotional regulation and practical coping strategies for managing big feelings like anger, frustration, and anxiety.
A lesson focused on fostering a culture of kindness within the school community, targeting interactions between students and teachers through discussion and active practice.
A lesson focused on teaching students self-regulation techniques through mindful breathing, featuring the infinity loop strategy.
A lesson where second graders become 'Emotion Detectives' to identify feelings in others and learn self-talk strategies for emotional regulation. The lesson uses a detective theme to make learning about feelings engaging and actionable.
A game-inspired goal-setting activity designed for parent-teacher conferences, focusing on identifying student strengths and growth areas through a 'future quest' lens.
A lesson focused on creating sensory tools to help students manage big emotions and practice mindfulness through hands-on crafting.
A lesson focused on creating sensory tools for self-regulation, specifically a calm-down water bottle.
A lesson focused on sensory tools for emotional regulation, specifically the creation and use of calming bottles as a mindfulness technique.