Students define what makes a circle feel safe, establishing confidentiality and kindness rules through the metaphor of a 'safety forcefield'.
A specialized social-emotional learning unit for young learners to understand personal accountability and self-regulation. Using the metaphor of a personal remote control, students learn that they are in charge of their own actions, words, and safety, regardless of what others do.
An introductory lesson to establish classroom behavior, listening skills, and reading motivation using Lenny the Lion as a mascot and guide.
A beautifully designed 5-slide presentation introducing Lenny the Lion to the class. It covers his character, superpowers, behavioral expectations (Lion Leader Habits), and an engaging prompt to practice listening and participation.
A 3-lesson unit on culture, identity, empathy, and building an inclusive school community. Students explore the cultural iceberg, share personal perspective narratives, and collaborate on actionable school-wide inclusion plans.
A lesson focusing on identifying, analyzing, and presenting versatile digital tools and learning supports. Students learn how to storyboard a video presentation mapping their technological toolkit to future career goals.
An exemplar video storyboard document showing how to integrate 5 favorite websites and learning supports into an online tech field trip presentation, framed around a general productivity and digital collaboration career.
A comprehensive restorative leadership and peer advocacy sequence designed for students transitioning to middle school. It guides students from understanding their social influence to actively protecting peers and spreading positive school culture.
An interactive online field trip project where pre-service K-12 teachers curate, analyze, and present five essential educational technologies. This resource provides a detailed project guide, submission checklist, and evaluation rubric to ensure professional standards and seamless peer collaboration.
A vintage field guide-themed project guide, deadline tracker, submission checklist, and complete analytical rubric for the Tech Safari online field trip assignment. Tailored specifically for pre-service K-12 teachers to evaluate their curation, career planning, and video presentation skills.
A comprehensive, week-long morning meeting series for the final week of school. Helps students celebrate growth, outline summer plans, address fifth-grade transitions, set future goals, and build class community before departure.
A 4-page teacher-facing facilitation plan and printable prompt cards. Outlines day-by-day lesson scripts, pacing, community-building strategies, and printable pocket-sized cards for facilitating the morning circle.
A school-wide campaign kit designed for middle and high school settings to build an empowering attendance culture. Includes high-impact motivational posters, an administrative campaign blueprint with low-cost incentive ideas, and ready-to-use daily announcements and homeroom discussion prompts.