A workshop-style lesson designed for middle school boys to explore how their choices create a chain reaction of consequences across their social, academic, and digital lives.
A practical, mission-themed guide to help students declutter their binders, organize their papers, and establish a sustainable filing system.
A collection of resources to celebrate and thank school mentors for their support throughout the year.
A concise 20-minute introduction to career exploration, helping students align their interests and skills with potential career clusters through a blueprint-themed framework.
A bridge lesson exploring the intersection of 'dream' careers (streaming, sports, music) and 'reality' careers (nursing, trades, real estate), emphasizing open-mindedness and skill transferability.
A high-energy, 30-minute dive into the world of digital footprints, privacy, and responsible posting. Students will learn to analyze social media content through the lens of long-term consequences and digital citizenship.
A foundational SEL lesson exploring the concept of identity through the metaphor of a mosaic. Students examine their personal traits, social roles, and values to build a comprehensive answer to the question 'Who am I?'
A 30-minute lesson designed to help students identify different types of peer pressure and equip them with practical refusal strategies and confidence-building techniques.
A lesson exploring the intersection of personal identity and music, focusing on the vulnerability required to share the songs that define us.
A lesson focused on executive functioning and self-monitoring skills to help students track their own work completion using a 'Mission Control' framework.
A comprehensive transition program designed to help 4th graders prepare for the academic and social shifts of middle school while finishing their elementary years with confidence.
A lesson exploring the ADL principle of open-mindedness through the lens of 'The Dangers of a Single Story.' Students investigate media bias, global stereotypes, and personal growth mindsets.
A practical lesson for transition students focused on identifying and comparing grocery prices to find the best deal. Includes visual supports for reading price tags and simple decision-making strategies.
A high-challenge, 25-minute executive functioning workshop for middle schoolers on testing days. Focuses on inhibitory control, working memory, and cognitive flexibility through sophisticated visual logic and coordinated movement—all without reading or writing.
A 30-minute lesson for 8th grade students to transition from passive re-reading to active retrieval and spaced practice, culminating in a concrete two-session study plan.
Applying mindfulness to relationships, active listening, and responding thoughtfully rather than reacting impulsively.
Techniques for managing academic and social stress, focusing on the biology of the stress response and practical regulation tools.