A social-emotional learning lesson for 3rd graders that uses a telescope metaphor to help students categorize problems by size and match their emotional reactions accordingly.
A review and application lesson where students build their own 'Warrior Toolbag' and celebrate their progress as members of the Brave Brigade.
Focuses on cognitive reframing by teaching students to replace 'Worry Whispers' with 'Brave Talk' through simple affirmations.
Introduction to physical calming strategies, specifically 'Bubble Breathing' and 'Shield Grounding', to help manage big feelings.
Students learn to identify where they feel anxiety in their bodies and name their 'Worry Dragon' to make feelings feel less scary.
A one-on-one counseling lesson designed to help a 3rd-grade student build stamina and perseverance for long reading assignments using a mountain-climbing metaphor.
A high-support lesson for 12:1:1 classrooms reviewing the four Zones of Regulation and identifying internal body signals associated with each zone.
This lesson teaches students practical social skills for building friendships: asking meaningful questions, active listening, and sharing personal interests to find common ground. Students will practice these 'fueling' techniques through interactive roleplay and mapping.
A Mario-themed lesson designed to help students aged 6-10 identify anger triggers, especially unexpected changes, and develop effective coping strategies. Students will learn to recognize physical warning signs and build a personal 'power-up' toolkit for emotional regulation.
A hands-on lesson focused on the practical skills of friendship: asking open-ended questions, active listening, and sharing personal interests to find common ground.
A workshop on cognitive flexibility for 3rd graders, teaching the S.H.I.F.T. strategy to help students navigate changes, obstacles, and transitions without getting 'stuck' in frustration.