A fun and interactive 30-minute lesson for elementary students to explore and identify different emotions through charades, building empathy and communication skills.
Prepares students for the upcoming changes of a new school year or classroom by identifying what stays the same and what will be different.
Focuses on the concept of closure and saying goodbye to the current school year through memory-making and emotional validation.
First graders learn to notice and record positive actions within their community, building a culture of gratitude through a nature-themed 'nectar collection' metaphor.
A social-emotional learning lesson for first graders that uses weather metaphors to help students identify, track, and regulate their internal emotional states. Students learn to view feelings as temporary weather patterns and practice 'clearing the clouds' through mindfulness.
First-grade students explore their unique talents and positive traits through a marine metaphor, discovering their personal 'spark' and how it contributes to a vibrant classroom tidepool.
A comprehensive collection of printable components to create a vibrant, summer-themed bulletin board focused on safety, learning, and community resources for elementary students and parents.
A restorative justice lesson for Kindergarteners that frames social conflict as a 'break' that can be repaired using specific 'mechanic tools' like empathy, apology, and restitution. Students move beyond a simple 'sorry' to understand the full process of making things right.
Students work in small teams to build a space station. One student sees the secret picture, one gives directions, and one builds, teaching them how to share information clearly.
A social-emotional learning lesson for 3rd graders using a remote control metaphor to teach cognitive flexibility and perseverance. Students learn to 'switch channels' from frustration to helpful perspectives when facing challenges.
Students work in teams to build a lunar structure while navigating specific communication barriers, forcing them to develop new ways to share information and work together.
A collection of coloring pages designed for 1st graders to practice and visualize positive turn-taking and sharing behaviors with classroom materials. Each page features a specific scenario and a simple dialogue prompt to reinforce social-emotional learning.
A lesson exploring healthy vs. unhealthy friendship dynamics, focusing on green/red flags, boundary setting, conflict resolution, and resisting peer pressure. Students learn to navigate social relationships using practical strategies and scenario-based practice.
A collection of resources for parents to support a child in learning to use gentle hands and manage frustration through a social story, choice board, and reward chart.
A social-emotional group session for K-3rd graders focused on building empathy and normalizing common school-based emotions through an interactive 'Popsicle Break' activity. Students share shared experiences to see that they are not alone in their feelings.
A social-emotional learning lesson that uses meteorology metaphors to help students identify their internal emotions and develop self-regulation strategies during high-energy periods. Students map their 'internal weather' and create a forecast for managing emotional storms.
A 15-20 minute lesson for 4-5 students focused on advanced device responsibility, including proper closure, charging habits, and liquid-free zones.
A 15-20 minute lesson for 2-3 students on responsible Chromebook care, emphasizing clean environments and gentle handling, aligned with PBIS standards.
A 15-20 minute lesson for K-1 students focused on the basics of carrying and using Chromebooks responsibly, using positive framing and collaborative practice.
A social-emotional learning lesson for K-1 students that uses a 'stained glass' craft to help them identify and celebrate positive 'bright spots' in their school year, fostering gratitude and fine motor development.
A lesson for 1st-3rd graders on mastering patience through the 'Waiting Well' metaphor, focusing on impulse control and active waiting strategies.
A transition-readiness program for students in grades 4-8. Students navigate the transition to new grades or buildings by identifying changes, interviewing peers, and building a survival guide.
A 30-40 minute lesson for 5th graders focusing on developing a growth mindset through grit and perseverance, while teaching practical test-taking strategies like time management and mindful breathing.
A final review and graduation ceremony celebrating the new 'Super Control' powers students have mastered.
Focuses on the power of 'Super Sonic Ears'—listening and following directions the very first time they are given.
Teaches students how to use 'Laser Eyes' to focus their attention on the speaker and ignore classroom distractions.
Students learn to control their bodies and impulses by using their 'Freeze Ray' to stop and stay calm when needed.
A lesson for grades 1-3 exploring the 'social echo' concept through visual mapping and storytelling to teach how kindness spreads through a school community.