A complete collection of 10 monthly restorative circle themes including opening prompts, mini-activities, and closing reflections focused on restorative practices and Leader in Me habits.
Students define the roles of school counselors, social workers, and psychologists through a clean, focused presentation and matching exercise.
This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to the Cognitive Triangle, exploring how their thoughts influence their feelings and subsequent actions. Through scenario analysis and creative comic strip creation, students will learn to identify automatic thoughts and their power in daily life.
A lesson focused on helping students identify their personal strengths, practice positive self-talk, and understand that self-esteem comes from within. Students will create a 'Strength Shield' and learn to challenge negative inner thoughts.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on helping students understand and accept the word 'no' with grace and resilience. Students will learn the 'Stop, Breathe, Cool' technique and practice respectful communication through role-playing.
A 60-minute session featuring three rapid-fire building challenges where teams of three students must cooperate to create structures under specific constraints.
A quick-response lesson designed to address body-shaming and promote respectful communication in the classroom through a 10-minute script and discussion.
A 30-minute interactive lesson for 5th and 6th graders to define empathy, explore its importance through a scenario-based game, and reflect on how to apply it in their daily lives.
A comprehensive lesson exploring empathy through the lens of a social ecosystem, helping students navigate complex social dynamics using perspective-taking and emotional literacy.
This lesson focuses on identifying basic emotions (happy, sad, angry, scared) and introduces five specific physical strategies for emotional regulation. It includes visual aids for both identification and action.
A lesson designed to help 8th-grade students understand loneliness as a universal experience and provide actionable strategies for building meaningful social connections. It includes a visual infographic, a practical worksheet for social planning, and a teacher guide for facilitating sensitive conversations.