Students learn to analyze warranties and return policies, identifying key terms like 'limited,' 'full,' and 'void.' Includes a workshop on reading the fine print.
This lesson helps high school seniors decouple their self-worth from their post-graduation destinations, focusing instead on internal character traits that drive long-term success. It addresses the emotional pressure of the May 1st deadline and provides tools for building a resilient identity.
A lesson for high school seniors to decouple their self-worth from college decisions and post-graduation plans, focusing instead on internal character traits and long-term growth.
A high school lesson exploring growth mindset and resilience through the lens of the film 'The Pursuit of Happyness'. Students analyze Chris Gardner's journey to understand how grit and perseverance drive success.
A comprehensive B1 ESL lesson focused on identifying and discussing complex emotions in workplace, social, and personal contexts through a structured emotions wheel and interactive speaking tasks.
A comprehensive self-management lesson that uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) principles to help students move from a blame mindset to taking full responsibility for their actions. Students analyze characters from 'Inside Out 2' and 'The Boy at the Back of the Class' to understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Day 2 of a 2-day sequence exploring viral reputations, the impact of online actions on others, and balancing authenticity with public sharing.
Day 1 of a 2-day sequence focusing on the intentional construction of a digital identity and future-proofing one's online presence.
A single 45-minute lesson focused on being the 'boss' of your online brand, connecting digital choices to the JHawk Way of being Accountable.
An investigation into high-risk investment tools like stocks and mutual funds, focusing on the principle that higher potential returns often carry higher risks for long-term wealth.
An exploration of low-risk financial tools including savings accounts and CDs, highlighting the balance between security and lower returns.
Students explore the foundational components of a personal budget—income, expenses, and planned savings—while learning how goal-setting and planning can prevent debt and build security.
Students explore the rights and responsibilities of a consumer, focusing on how social media and peer pressure impact decision-making.
Students analyze how political and commercial advertising use techniques like bandwagon, celebrity endorsements, and emotional appeals to influence spending and voting.
A comprehensive 5-day lesson guiding students through the process of writing a personal essay about their multiple intelligences, skills, and future career paths.
A comprehensive lesson designed for middle school students to help them navigate social disagreements using self-regulation strategies and clear communication. The lesson includes a narrative-based social story, a teacher facilitation guide, and a reflective student worksheet.
A collection of restorative practice tools designed to help students reflect on their actions, understand the impact of their behavior, and create a plan for restoration following peer conflict, classroom disruption, social media incidents, or academic dishonesty.
A comprehensive end-of-year portfolio project where students build a professional Google Site to showcase their instructional practices, previous projects, and future career plans in education.
A lesson focused on restorative justice principles, helping students identify the impact of their actions and master self-regulation strategies to rebuild relationships.