A foundational introduction to the library for elementary students, covering book care, library manners, genres, and the checkout process through an 'explorer' theme.
A first-grade lesson on conflict resolution that uses the 'Peace Path' framework. Students learn to identify feelings, use 'I' statements, and role-play solutions to common peer conflicts.
A 20-minute introductory session focused on differentiating between big and small school problems and understanding basic reaction sizes.
A heartfelt lesson for 2nd and 3rd graders focused on school legacy and kindness. Students reflect on their year, write advice for future students, and design a collaborative 'Kindness Echo' mural.
A 20-minute hands-on session focused on literal, concrete self-regulation strategies (Deep Breaths, Stop Think Choose) for managing small problems and using desk strips to ask for help.
A 20-minute art and SEL lesson for Kindergarten and 1st grade focusing on transitions and growth through tempera cake painting. Students explore how they have changed over the year as they paint vibrant spring-to-summer gardens.
A social-emotional learning lesson for K-2 students using the metaphor of metamorphosis to explore the transition to a new grade. Students identify their fears and hopes through a mixed-media art project.
Empowers 5th graders to lead by example, discussing the importance of academic integrity and resisting the urge to bypass school filters.
Addresses the specific challenges of 4th graders, focusing on avoiding game websites and maintaining focus on assigned tasks.
Helps 3rd graders identify common online distractions and practice making responsible choices that align with their learning goals.
Introduces 2nd graders to the idea of managing digital distractions and staying on task during learning time.
Reinforces the 'Tool not Toy' concept for 1st graders, emphasizing being Responsible with school technology.
Introduces Kindergarteners to the concept that Chromebooks are learning tools, not toys, focusing on following teacher directions for when to use them.
A foundational lesson on physical boundaries and body safety, using the 'Personal Bubble' metaphor to help students understand and communicate their comfort levels.
An executive functioning lesson for grades 3-5 designed to help students transition from structured school days to unstructured summer break by building routines and activity banks.
A comprehensive lesson using the 'Courage Compass' metaphor to help elementary students navigate transition anxiety by identifying strengths, support systems, and future goals.
A proactive wellness lesson for 3rd and 4th graders to design a balanced summer routine. Students explore physical, creative, and social activities to maintain executive functioning and self-regulation during the low-structure summer months.
A proactive social-emotional learning lesson for 3rd-4th graders to design a personalized summer wellness plan using an architectural 'blueprint' theme to foster executive functioning and self-regulation.
A proactive lesson for 3rd and 4th graders to design a personal 'menu' of wellness activities for summer break, focusing on physical, creative, and social balance to support executive functioning.
A collection of visual supports and tools to help Kindergarten students identify their emotions, practice breathing techniques, and choose calming strategies in a classroom calm-down corner.
A proactive wellness lesson for 3rd and 4th graders to design a balanced summer routine. Students use 'architectural' thinking to build a menu of physical, creative, and social activities, fostering executive functioning during unstructured breaks.
A reflective social-emotional learning lesson for K-2 students to celebrate their emotional growth over the school year through the creation of a 'Heart Portfolio' showcasing courage, kindness, and persistence.
A welcoming and interactive experience for kindergarten families to explore the classroom and celebrate student achievements during Open House.
A quick, interactive session for kindergarteners to distinguish between safe and unsafe behaviors in the classroom and on the playground using a superhero theme.
An SEL lesson for 3rd graders that explores the difference between being alone (solitude) and feeling lonely, while providing practical coping strategies for managing difficult emotions.
A mission to master three powerful self-regulation tools: Cognitive Reframing, Mindfulness, and Movement. Students learn to recognize 'internal alerts' and deploy the right strategy to return to calm.
A guidance lesson for Kindergarten and 1st grade students focused on courage. Students will learn that being brave means trying new things and being honest even when it's difficult, reinforced through a movement-based game.
A reflection-focused lesson designed to help students identify their core values, celebrate their growth over the past school year, and set intentional goals for the future using a growth mindset framework.
This lesson provides school social workers with a clinical and practical framework for identifying and supporting students struggling with anxiety, depression, and self-harm. It includes evidence-based interventions and safety planning tools specifically for the school environment.
A collection of visual supports and social stories designed to help students manage big emotions, request breaks appropriately, and navigate the social complexities of sharing and turn-taking.
A high-energy, collaborative 40-minute activity for 6th and 2nd grade buddies to bond over summer plans and creative challenges.
A lesson for 1st graders to master the 'Stop, Opt, Go' strategy using relatable Yellow and Red Zone scenarios. Students learn to pause, evaluate their choices, and select the best path forward.
A collaborative buddy activity for 6th and 2nd graders to design a dream garden together while celebrating the themes of spring and summer.
Covers the practical mechanics of the library: finding a book, checking it out with a librarian or system, tracking due dates, and the importance of timely returns to the book drop.
Focuses on the emotional and physical aspects of library use: why we care for books, how to handle them safely, and the social expectations of a shared quiet space. Includes a focus on 'shelf markers' and gentle handling.
A 30-minute lesson for Kindergarteners to explore the concept of school pride, brainstorm ways to care for their school community, and collaborate on a school spirit poster.
A sensory-focused workshop for 3rd-5th graders to identify overstimulation triggers and build a personalized menu of regulation strategies for the end-of-year season.
A social-emotional learning lesson for 3rd and 4th graders to build a personalized toolkit of self-regulation strategies for the summer break. Students learn to identify emotional triggers and select specific tools to stay grounded without school structure.