A counselor-led small group lesson focused on building ELA test-taking confidence, concentration techniques, and mental strategies for handling difficult 'trick' questions on the ILEARN.
A lesson focused on emotional regulation, helping students identify the physical signs of anger and sadness and use calming strategies to prevent hurtful speech.
A critical thinking and consensus-building simulation where students must decide which items to save after a shipwreck. The workshop emphasizes prioritizing needs over wants and respectful group negotiation.
An active workshop centered on teamwork, effective communication, and collaborative problem-solving. Students engage in physical and creative challenges that require collective effort and role-sharing.
A workshop focused on identifying test anxiety, understanding the physical response to stress, and practicing immediate calming strategies. Students create a 'Calm Command Center' to use during high-pressure academic moments.
A social-emotional learning lesson for grades 4-6 that uses the metaphor of a prism to teach cognitive flexibility. Students learn to 'refract' challenging situations into multiple perspectives, moving from binary 'problem' thinking to 'possibility' thinking.
A lesson introducing students to mindfulness techniques to improve focus and emotional regulation. Includes guided exercises, reflective activities, and teacher support materials.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on managing anger by pausing before reacting. Students learn to recognize emotional triggers and practice two key strategies: walking away and using 'I' statements.