A middle school lesson bundle on navigating the green and red flags of digital peer relationships, covering group chats, social media boundaries, and texting dynamics.
An upper elementary lesson that teaches students to distinguish between conflict, rudeness, meanness, and bullying through a detective-themed investigation. Students analyze social scenarios, learn key criteria, and practice upstander strategies.
A lesson designed to facilitate quick, dynamic staff pairing and mixing during professional development sessions, utilizing a 32-card XOR matrix across four categories.
A reflective adventure-themed mental health lesson designed for middle and high school students to explore self-care, community connection, and resilience.
An interactive 8th-grade lesson exploring the mechanics of microaggressions, the gap between impact and intent, and practical strategies for upstanding and repairing harm in middle school relationships.
A high-impact social-emotional intervention lesson designed for mentors, counselors, or educators working with older youth. The lesson focuses on deconstructing a negative school reputation, shifting to an internal locus of control, and aligning daily school actions with exciting personal future goals outside of school.
Week 4 of the Belonging Bridge curriculum, focusing on academic and social goals, celebrating small victories, and looking ahead with a sense of agency and belonging.
Week 3 of the Belonging Bridge curriculum, introducing coping skills for transition stress, identifying personal triggers, and creating a calming routine.
Week 2 of the Belonging Bridge curriculum, helping students map their support networks, learn strategies for making peer connections, and build group relationships.
Week 1 of the Belonging Bridge curriculum, introducing group norms, breaking the ice, and providing an orientation to school spaces and people.
A transformative social-emotional lesson designed to help rising and new middle schoolers navigate friendship transitions. It provides actionable, step-by-step social scripts to confidently initiate new connections and strategies for maintaining existing bonds.
A set of portable, visual cognitive behavioral tools to help students disrupt automatic negative thoughts and set constructive boundaries when feeling overwhelmed by tasks.
The primary interactive and practical elements of the board including the Tide poster with reflection questions, the daily Feelings Forecast weather system, and movable cutouts.
Main display elements including the large Title banners, the focal educational posters (What is Riding the Wave, Tide Always Changes), and the decorative border elements to set up the core bulletin board.
A soccer-themed coping strategies lesson designed for middle school students to manage frustration using athletic analogies like tactical pauses, positive self-talk coaching, somatic grounding, and strategic substitutions.
A comprehensive training lesson to equip student peer mediators with structured conflict resolution skills, centered around the interactive Peace Wheel framework. Includes guided training slides, a clipboard-ready script guide, and a role-play scenario pack.
An interactive transitions lesson for rising 8th graders, focusing on social-emotional resilience, digital safety, and personal goal setting over the summer break.
A lesson teaching students how to search for retail prices online, understand value, and perform basic budget additions using real-world items.
A reflective guidance lesson for 8th graders transitioning to high school, focusing on personal values, community impact, and the positive marks they leave behind. Includes a counselor lesson plan, student reflection worksheets, presentation slides, and printable discussion cards.
A visual feedback toolkit designed for elementary and middle school classrooms, families, and peers to provide meaningful project feedback. Includes emoji-rich rating systems, structured review guides, and sentence starter frames.
An 8th-grade ELA and SEL lesson exploring the book 'Invisible Things' by Andy J. Pizza and Sophie Miller. Students examine the 'invisible currents' of social dynamics—such as peer pressure, the need for belonging, and unseen social cues—and learn to navigate them with empathy and self-awareness.
A comprehensive lesson designed to help middle-grade students master self-regulation, avoid back-talk, and respond thoughtfully in common school scenarios.
SEL assessments and tools tailored for middle school prep students (Grades 5-6). Focuses on executive function, goal setting, emotion management under stress, and preparing for middle school dynamics.
SEL assessments and tools tailored for upper primary students (Grades 3-4). Features reflective self-assessments and scenario-based tests focusing on planning to succeed, managing strong emotions, and using calming-down steps.