A lesson designed to help 7th grade students explore various high school interest categories and career industries in preparation for the NYC high school application process.
A lesson on the mechanics and importance of professional discourse, focusing on the 'Agree, Disagree, Build' protocol and the impact of active listening on class culture.
A structured session for students to plan and create a vision board focused on academic success and personal well-being.
A set of audit sheets for Indiana high school counselors to track student progress toward Core 40, Academic Honors, and Technical Honors diplomas.
A comprehensive lesson for counselors to guide teens through the process of creating a vision board, focusing on academic, personal, and social goals.
A lesson on the fundamentals of professional email writing, focusing on structure, tone, and clarity for middle grade students.
A project-based learning unit where K-2 students identify community needs and design local solutions, culminating in a classroom exhibition.
A social-emotional learning lesson for kindergarteners focused on the 'Friendship Forest' theme. Students learn about sharing, personal space, empathy, and kind words through a social story and interactive printables.
This lesson helps students identify trusted adults in their lives and clarifies the difference between 'tattling' and 'reporting' for safety.
This lesson teaches assertive communication skills, providing students with the tools to set boundaries and use their words effectively instead of resorting to gossip or compliance.
This lesson focuses on distinguishing between genuine friendship and people-pleasing behaviors, helping students identify when they are being 'used' versus valued.
A social-emotional learning lesson for kindergarteners to distinguish between small, medium, and big problems using relatable home scenarios.
A 45-minute introductory lesson on self-management and coping strategies, using a scientific 'lab' theme to help students experiment with and discover their own emotional regulation tools.
A high-energy, tactical-themed lesson designed for pre-teen and teen boys to master the social "pro-skills" of personal space and boundaries through movement, role-play, and mapping.
A social story and support kit for 1st grade students to learn safe ways to handle school supplies and manage big emotions.
A series of social stories and activities designed to help students master essential classroom behaviors like asking for breaks, kindness, listening, and following directions.
A collection of resources for students in the school counseling center to help them manage their time and emotions while waiting.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on helping students distinguish between small (mouse) and large (elephant) problems and matching their emotional reactions accordingly.
A lesson designed to help students reflect on their testing anxiety during the ELA State Exam and equip them with practical coping strategies for future assessments.
A lesson on compassionate empathy, where students move from feeling to doing. Students design 'Impact Missions' to provide support or help to those in need within their school or local community.
A lesson on affective empathy, teaching students how to resonate with others' emotions by identifying shared feelings and using reflective listening. Students practice 'tuning in' to emotional signals to build deeper connections.
A lesson focused on the foundational skills of perspective-taking, where students learn to identify and describe the viewpoints of others in various scenarios. Using the 'Perspective Pilots' theme, students map out different 'viewpoints' to build cognitive empathy.
A guide for students to understand when and how to contact local authorities in Clay County, focusing on the distinction between emergency and non-emergency services.
A social-emotional learning lesson for middle schoolers focused on replacing offensive or dismissive language with specific feeling words to improve communication and connection.
A comprehensive workshop for parents and caregivers focused on maintaining student and family mental health during the summer transition, featuring practical tools for creating routines and fostering connection.
A comprehensive workshop for parents and caregivers focused on building self-esteem in teens and themselves through positive habits, modeling, and family-wide engagement.
A comprehensive workshop for parents and caregivers on navigating modern peer pressure, focusing on collaborative family solutions, digital wellness, and therapist-backed connection strategies.
A comprehensive guide for the facilitator covering program goals, weekly objectives, and session-by-session instructional notes.
A lesson focused on identifying social cues like humor, unavailability, and negative peer behavior through historical context and practical scenarios.
A commemorative set including a certificate of appreciation and a graduation card for a student classroom helper, celebrating their service and their milestone.
A structured guide for 11th-grade students to brainstorm and outline their response to Common App Prompt #6 regarding a topic that captivates them.
A lesson focused on understanding executive functioning skills and developing self-advocacy strategies to manage organizational challenges. Students learn to identify their own cognitive strengths and advocate for the specific tools they need to succeed.
Facing fears and trying new things. A year-end reflection on being brave in both big and small ways.
Managing big emotions and staying in control. Students learn strategies for cooling down and focusing.
The art of working together. Students practice communication, compromise, and collective problem-solving.
Defining honesty and the importance of doing the right thing even when no one is watching.
Building emotional intelligence by understanding and sharing the feelings of others. Practice walking in someone else's shoes.
Developing a growth mindset. Students learn the 'Power of Yet' and how to push through challenges without giving up.
Spreading joy through intentional acts of kindness. Students learn the impact of small gestures on their community.
Cultivating a heart of thankfulness. Students practice identifying the good things in their lives and expressing appreciation to others.
Focusing on Respect for self, others, and the environment. Students explore how to treat people with dignity and value diverse perspectives.
Introduction to the year's theme and the first character trait: Responsibility. Students learn what it means to be accountable for their choices and actions.
A mindfulness lesson for K-2 students focused on sensory-based emotional regulation techniques to stay cool and calm during the summer break.
A mindfulness and emotional regulation lesson for K-2 students focusing on sensory play and deep breathing techniques to stay calm during summer break.
Practical resources for educators to implement the SEL calendar, including classroom presentation materials and teacher reference guides.
The foundational roadmap for the school year, detailing monthly CASEL themes and weekly focus topics tailored for PK-5 developmental stages.