Students conduct research to identify actual resources within their specific zip code or county, including clinics, support groups (NA/SMART Recovery), and family support systems. They verify which resources are youth-accessible.
A lesson exploring the mental health benefits of nature journaling, focusing on stress reduction and self-awareness as part of the Massachusetts Grade 10 Mental Wellness standards. Students will practice sensory-based journaling and analyze its physiological and psychological effects.
A comprehensive management system for outdoor recess, designed for 3 staff members overseeing 50 students. Includes visual supports, safety protocols, and structured play guides.
An elevated, modern presentation for school district substitutes covering essential health protocols, emergency procedures, and safety compliance.
A three-tiered lesson on contraception and sexual health focused on decision-making, STI prevention, and communication skills, aligned with Massachusetts health standards.
A guided introduction to the Electric Slide, featuring simplified steps and modifications for students with limited mobility or wheelchair users.
A collection of resources for organizing and promoting the annual Students vs. Staff dodgeball event, fostering school spirit and healthy competition.
This lesson investigates the specific physical health consequences of vaping on the human body. Students collaborate to research respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological impacts, culminating in a group-led public health awareness campaign.
A comprehensive lesson for 6th graders exploring the intersection of social media usage, digital footprints, and their impact on mental health and sleep quality. Students will learn to navigate the digital world with intentionality and awareness.
A 30-minute introductory lesson for 2nd graders to understand personal space, identify safe/unsafe touches, and practice keeping hands to themselves through interactive sorting and creative activities.
A fast-paced, 25-minute experiential session where students explore careers in out-of-school-time (OST) and health advocacy. In collaboration with an anti-vaping professional, students learn how to use play and game design to promote healthy choices and lead community-wide change.
A 9th-grade health lesson focused on media literacy and intellectual wellness, specifically looking at how TikTok and short-form video content can 'boost' or 'break' brain health. Students will analyze their own scrolling habits, interact with peers to share strategies, and commit to one healthy media change.
This lesson introduces 3rd and 4th-grade students to the concept of physical growth and hygiene, while fostering a positive body image through social-emotional learning and self-esteem building.