A small group activity focused on recognizing and naming emotions through visual cues and expressions. This resource provides targeted practice for students needing extra support in identifying and labeling different feelings.
High school students develop agency and professional digital habits, demonstrating Accountability by aligning their device use with academic goals and professional communication.
Middle school students focus on the JHawk Way value of Accountability by managing their digital attention and communicating respect through focused device use.
Elementary students explore how to be Responsible JHawks by navigating to the right learning tools at the right time and communicating their readiness to learn.
A lesson introducing 3rd graders to the Stop-Think-Act strategy for resolving conflicts peacefully. Students will learn calm-down techniques and practice brainstorming win-win solutions.
A collection of Stranger Things themed encouragement letters for students facing state testing, each featuring a unique calming breathing technique.
A classroom management system focused on positive reinforcement through a token economy, featuring non-tangible rewards.
A comprehensive K-12 behavior management system that synthesizes best practices from MTSS, PBIS, and restorative justice frameworks. This lesson provides teachers with a clear decision-making flow and a detailed policy handbook for maintaining a positive school culture.
A small group social-emotional learning lesson focused on identifying and applying coping skills to common school-based stressors. Kindergarteners will practice choosing between breathing, asking for help, taking a break, and accepting "no".
Students celebrate their progress and reflect on how persistence helps them reach their goals.
Students learn concrete strategies for what to do when they feel like giving up on a hard task.
Students learn to add the word 'yet' to 'I can't' statements to transform their mindset.
Students explore how the brain is like a muscle that grows stronger when they work through difficult tasks.
Students identify things that feel 'hard' or 'stuck' and learn that everyone faces walls on their mountain climbing journey.
A Social-Emotional Learning lesson for 1st graders on identifying and managing intense feelings using weather metaphors and mindfulness breathing techniques.
A social-emotional lesson for young learners focused on positive ways to use our hands and managing big emotions without hitting. Includes a story, song, and interactive slides to reinforce gentle behavior.
A lesson focused on identifying and navigating core emotions through real-world scenarios and guided reflection.
A gentle lesson for Kindergarteners focusing on personal space, body boundaries, and appropriate ways to show affection to friends.
A 20-minute introductory lesson for grades K-4 on empathy and kindness, using a 'Heart Detectives' theme to help students identify feelings and respond with care.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on managing impulsivity, practicing deep breathing, and shifting from negative to positive self-talk to navigate classroom challenges successfully.
A 20-minute interactive lesson for grades K-4 teaching students to identify what is within their control versus what is not using the 'Command Center' theme.
A 30-minute interactive lesson for Pre-K students focused on developing cooperation and communication skills through a collaborative block-building challenge. Students learn and practice key phrases to work effectively in small teams.
A synthesis lesson where students reflect on their growth and create a 'Grit Kit' for future challenges.
Applying grit to hobbies and new skills, focusing on the 'learning pit' and the value of practice.
Focusing on social perseverance and the grit required to build and maintain healthy friendships.
Exploring the science of brain growth and how mistakes are like exercise for our neural pathways.
Introduction to the 'Power of Yet' focusing on academic perseverance and reframing 'I can't' into 'I can't yet.'
A high-energy, 30-minute lesson for Pre-K students to explore and express emotions through song and movement, culminating in a group performance.
A social-emotional learning lesson for PreK students centered on the concept of patience through the metaphor of gardening. Students listen to a story, plant bean seeds, and learn concrete self-soothing strategies for waiting.
A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson for PreK students focusing on patience and self-soothing through the metaphor of a garden. Students listen to a story, plant bean seeds, and learn strategies to handle the "waiting time" required for seeds to grow.