A complete toolkit for students to master the art of being an active, respectful, and constructive audience member during peer presentations. Includes audience expectations and an interactive presentation tracker.
A culminating reflection and community project lesson where students synthesize all five CARES values. Students create a class pledge, award certificates, and design a community action project to show their learning.
A social-emotional learning lesson centered on self-control, emotional regulation, and mindfulness. Students practice somatic grounding and cool-down techniques to manage big emotions in real-time.
A social-emotional learning lesson on empathy, active compassion, and perspective-taking. Students learn to recognize emotional cues in others and practice walking in someone else's shoes to solve social dilemmas.
A social-emotional learning lesson teaching personal accountability, civic responsibility, and classroom roles. Students identify how their individual choices affect the safety and success of the whole community.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on assertive communication, active listening, and setting respectful boundaries. Students practice using "I-Statements" to express their needs and opinions respectfully.
A social-emotional learning lesson focusing on cooperation, collaborative problem solving, and group agreement. Students explore how to share ideas, compromise, and build together as a team.
A reflection-focused lesson designed to help third, fourth, and fifth-grade students celebrate their academic, emotional, and social growth over the past year while setting hopeful goals for the future.
A beginning-of-the-year lesson teaching students the schoolwide HALLS procedure for safe and respectful hallway transitions. This lesson covers explicit teacher modeling, interactive student roleplay, and self-assessment of the HALLS expectations.
A hands-on transition workshop helping rising middle schoolers navigate their feelings, identify future activities, and set friendship goals through a interactive 'Suitcase' craft.
An interactive, outdoor growth mindset scavenger hunt for 4th and 5th graders. Students take on the role of Resilience Rangers, navigating outdoor trail stations to tackle challenges, practice emotional regulation, reframe mistakes, and build persistent mental habits.
A lesson focusing on the power of expressing appreciation to build a positive community. 3rd-5th grade students reflect on school-year supporters and create physical 'tokens of thanks' to display in a classroom gallery walk, facilitating a positive transition to the next grade.
A social-emotional learning lesson for 2nd and 3rd graders based on the book 'Bully Beans' by Julia Cook. Students learn to distinguish between 'mean moments' and 'bullying' and practice active strategies to stand up for themselves and others.
An assessment-focused lesson that evaluates third-grade students' ability to apply the 'Stop, Think, Act' framework to common social conflicts. Students complete a scenario-based workbook, and teachers score their responses using a clinical rubric focusing on emotional regulation and green choice actions.
Day 4 of the Skill Matchers unit. Students demonstrate mastery of emotional self-regulation in various situations through scenario roleplay and complete the post-unit assessment.
Day 3 of the Skill Matchers unit. Students match specific coping tools to different physical environments (such as quiet libraries or active recess) to understand situational appropriateness.
Day 2 of the Skill Matchers unit. Students explore personal coping strategies and design a personalized, multi-sensory booklet of tools mapped to different energy levels.
Day 1 of the Skill Matchers unit. Students learn to identify their internal emotional state (energy and feeling) and analyze their external environment's rules and volume levels.
A comprehensive classroom expectations rollout for Week 1 of the school year. Includes a teacher guide and three separate grade-band slide decks (K-2, 3-5, 6-8) designed with a Marley Park green and yellow superhero theme.
A restorative peer-mediation lesson designed for 4th graders to resolve conflict through perspective-taking, active listening, and empathetic repair. Includes a clear facilitator guide for teachers or counselors and printable, step-by-step interview cards for students.
A lesson focusing on self-regulation, interoceptive awareness, and coping strategy mastery. It provides third-grade students with visual, child-friendly tools to connect physical body clues to emotional zones and identify calming strategies.
Day 4 of the Calm Co-Pilots intervention. A final review where students assemble their personal Calm Kit, practice choosing a strategy with adult prompting, and complete the post-assessment.
Day 3 of the Calm Co-Pilots intervention. Focuses on requesting a 5-minute break and practicing structured rest using sensory supports, cards, and timers with adult prompts.
Day 2 of the Calm Co-Pilots intervention. Focuses on deep breathing using physical, tactile tracing mats to anchor their focus and regulate their physical response to big emotions.
Day 1 of the Calm Co-Pilots intervention. Students explore different emotional states, complete their pre-assessment, and learn to identify when their engines are running too hot, too cold, or just right.
A family-focused guide to building daily routines and understanding the academic impact of school attendance. Includes a presentation for parent meetings, a student-friendly routine tracker, and a family partnership pledge.
Students apply calming strategies to real-school scenarios, sign their personal Pause Power Calming Contract, and complete the post-test.
Students learn and practice three concrete, school-appropriate calming strategies: taking a deep breath, taking a break, and resting for 5 minutes.
Students take their pre-test, explore what an 'impulse' is, and learn the concept of the 'Brain Brake'—the physical act of pausing before reacting.
A comprehensive 3-day small group unit for grades K-2 focusing on the 'Stop, Think, Choose' strategy. Students learn self-management skills including deep belly breathing, star tracing, and taking physical calm-down breaks.
A telehealth session lesson designed for a 12-year-old girl to learn and practice 'I' statements. The lesson focuses on self-advocacy, managing anxiety, setting family boundaries, and resolving online or offline friend drama using engaging, scrapbook-themed, and text-message-styled interactive slides.
An end-of-year reflection lesson focused on growth mindset, overcoming challenges, social-emotional connections, and goal-setting. Students map their accomplishments onto a 'Summit of Success' adventure map.
A directive behavioral intervention lesson designed for 2nd-grade students to learn explicit physical boundary limits, replace inappropriate touching of peers and adults, and practice structured attention-seeking replacement actions. Includes a professional guidance packet with de-escalation scripts, student workbooks, and desk visual reminders.