A 50-minute SEL lesson for 1st graders focused on identifying personal strengths and appreciating the unique qualities of others to build a stronger classroom community.
This lesson covers the physical sensations of frustration and provides a structured framework for navigating social conflicts using 'I' statements and perspective-taking.
A collaborative hands-on project where students use recycled materials to build a spring garden while practicing effective communication and role-sharing.
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 the JHawk Way of 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 6th-8th grade social-emotional learning lesson designed to combat end-of-year burnout. Students explore neuroplasticity and cognitive flexibility through hands-on 'engineering' of their own mental responses to setbacks.
Navigating emotional regulation and frustration by understanding 'garden weather' and using tools to handle academic storms.
Developing executive functioning skills for sustained attention, treating focus as a toolkit for tending to academic tasks.
Introduction to growth mindset through the metaphor of gardening, helping students see that effort is the 'water' that helps their skills grow.
A set of resources designed to help 1st-grade students understand flexible thinking and manage anxiety through social narratives, daily tracking, and visual coping strategies.
A small group counseling lesson focused on identifying emotions and implementing a 3-step self-regulation plan. Students learn to navigate feelings like happy, sad, mad, tired, confused, scared, and worried using a detective-themed strategy.
A collection of role-play scenarios and teacher guidance designed to help kindergarten students practice conflict resolution using 'I-statements' and navigate peer pressure.
A 10-15 minute introductory lesson for K-1 students on identifying and protecting private information using the JHawk Way of being safe. Includes partner activities and positive framing for early learners.
A handwriting and social-emotional learning lesson focusing on kind words and sincere apologies through tracing and writing practice.
A 15-20 minute lesson for 4-5 students on identity protection and the importance of a secure digital footprint. Students analyze scenarios to practice being safe and professional online.
A 15-20 minute lesson for 2-3 students on building a 'Privacy Shield' to protect their identity online while staying safe and responsible. Features collaborative sorting activities and JHawk Way connections.
A 20-minute interactive lesson for grades K-4 focused on identifying 'big' emotions and practicing simple coping strategies using a weather-themed metaphor.