Counselor Repetition Guide
A facilitation guide for counselors that outlines the 30-minute lesson structure, key repetition scripts for teaching frustration management, and a modeling script for demonstrating the 'Notice-Pause-Script-Persist' chain.
Chain Reaction Short Story
A short story for 8th graders depicting a student facing compounding technical and social challenges. Used to identify 'frustration levels' and points where coping strategies could have been applied.
Visual Sequence Map
A technical-style flowchart for 8th graders to map their specific frustration signals and coping sequences. Includes sections for identifying physical triggers, calming techniques, communication scripts, and persistence steps.
Multi-Step Classroom Challenges
A series of three increasingly frustrating multi-step tasks (a cipher, an incomplete logic puzzle, and a spatial mirror-drawing task) designed to trigger low-level frustration and require students to apply their coping and communication scripts.
Progress Monitoring Tool
A progress monitoring tool including student self-assessment on distress tolerance skills, a counselor observation checklist, and persistence data tracking. Designed to reflect the technical 'Blueprint' theme of the lesson.
Frustration Chain Slides
A visual presentation for instruction and discussion on managing classroom frustration. Includes slides on 'The Frustration Chain,' 'The Persistence Blueprint' (Notice-Pause-Script-Persist), and an introduction to the multi-step challenges.