Students will explore 'emotion families' to expand their vocabulary beyond basic feeling words. They will analyze picture scenes to identify nuanced emotions and sort various feeling words into appropriate categories.
A lesson focused on teaching 3rd and 4th grade students pathway thinking skills: identifying roadblocks, brainstorming multiple solutions, and weighing consequences.
A hands-on vocational activity focused on sorting mail into categories like HR, Urgent, Manager, and Trash to build organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
A collection of activities and visual aids to help kindergarteners identify and practice simple coping strategies like deep breathing and drinking water.
A gentle, interactive 30-minute counselor lesson for kindergarteners about making and keeping friends through the metaphor of a Friendship Garden. Includes a short story, visual slides, and a creative printable activity.
A fast-paced, high-energy 5-minute introduction to community helpers and "helping" careers designed specifically for K-2 students. The lesson focuses on verbal sharing and visual engagement to spark early career interest.
A social-emotional learning lesson for grades 3-5 that uses the iceberg metaphor to teach students how to identify 'underwater' emotions like hurt or fear that often hide behind anger. Students will develop self-regulation and empathy by learning to look beneath the surface of their own and others' behaviors.
A comprehensive social story lesson designed to help 1st-grade students understand personal space and appropriate attention-seeking behaviors through the 'Space Bubble' concept.
A 15-minute micro-lesson for kindergarteners focused on identifying and performing acts of kindness for classmates as the school year ends. Includes a catchy video and a creative drawing activity to reinforce positive social behaviors.
A social skills lesson focused on maintaining back-and-forth conversations by using 'rally' techniques like asking follow-up questions and sharing related comments.
An elementary social-emotional learning lesson using 'Brave Every Day' to help students identify physical signs of worry and use facts to build bravery. Aligned with ASCA standards.
A 20-minute social-emotional learning session for high-needs students focusing on replacement behaviors for hitting through social stories and visual supports.
A social-emotional learning lesson for K-1 students focusing on the importance of handling objects gently and the consequences of throwing things. This lesson uses a 'Care Crew' theme to build positive behavior habits.
A comprehensive resource pack for clinical supervisors to support staff in managing anxiety, responding to crises, navigating grief, and preventing burnout.
A comprehensive exploration of the ethics and legalities of using social media in the hiring process, based on real-world HR expert insights. Students will analyze conflicting perspectives, identify key arguments, and form their own evidence-based stance on digital vetting.
Focuses on managing frustration (the 'Boss Battle') and building the stamina to stay with a task when it gets difficult.
A session focused on the 'Quality Quest,' teaching self-monitoring strategies and the value of accuracy in finishing a 'level' perfectly rather than just quickly.
Reframing academic scaffolds and teacher supports as 'Power-Ups' that help players reach higher levels, rather than 'cheats' or signs of weakness.
Redefining what it means to be 'smart' by focusing on brain growth (XP) rather than speed. Introduces the concept that expert gamers practice slowly to master skills.
An individual social-emotional learning lesson designed for 3rd graders struggling with respectful communication and compliance. This lesson uses a social story and sorting activity to identify disrespectful behaviors like talking back and refusing directions while providing respectful alternatives.
A fast-paced, high-energy 20-minute lesson teaching 1st graders how to use I-Messages to resolve conflicts like superheroes. Includes a read-aloud story, visual instruction, and active role-playing.
A lesson focused on helping students recognize and redirect attention-seeking behaviors by using theater-based metaphors for social awareness and self-control.
A social skills lesson focused on impulse control and decision-making. Students learn the 'Pause, Think, Act' strategy through a space-themed Mission Control metaphor.