In pairs, students act out short scripts where one person shares news and the other reacts with hyperbole. They practice matching their facial expressions to the exaggerated words.
A 60-minute lesson designed for 3rd and 4th graders to develop personal responsibility in managing school materials, homework, and classroom jobs. Students explore organizing strategies, daily checklists, and classroom ownership.
An executive functioning and cognitive flexibility workshop teaching students in grades 2-5 how to design alternative options ('Plan B') when summer plans change unexpectedly. This lesson uses an architectural blueprint metaphor to build resilience and reduce transition anxiety.
A social-emotional learning closure workshop for grades 2-5. Students practice gratitude, share constructive goodbyes, and celebrate classroom bonds as they prepare for transitions.
A maritime-themed lesson and resource pack designed to help Pre-K through 3rd-grade students develop self-regulation strategies for the summer. Students learn to identify three personal "anchors" (activities, places, or people) to ground themselves when emotional waves feel high.
A functional life-skills lesson where students learn to prepare simple, nutritious, heat-free meals. Students practice reading recipes, measuring ingredients, and maintaining food hygiene to boost independence at home.
A counseling lesson designed for students in grades 2-3 to help them navigate peer friction, evaluate when to apologize or move on, let go of minor grievances, and set clear social boundaries.
A gamified social skills lesson focusing on reading non-verbal cues, decoding tone of voice, and mastering emotional self-regulation through a collaborative turn-based simulation.
A highly engaging lesson where students analyze social cues, body language, and vocal pitch in videos to decode a character's true tone of voice and social intent.
A heartwarming lesson designed for 1st-4th grade students to reflect on positive memories, express gratitude to classmates and teachers, and assemble a physical memory box filled with positive notes to keep throughout the summer.
An emotional closure lesson for students in grades 1-4 to reflect on positive school-year memories, craft a physical keepsake box, write gratitude tokens for peers and staff, and carry positive vibes into the summer.
A comforting, supportive lesson structure containing a multi-page creative expression and emotional regulation booklet for a grieving student, alongside a companion guide for the educator to navigate support during early grief.
A therapeutic termination and closure lesson designed to help students transition out of individual or group counseling by externalizing their coping strategies and creating portable reminders of safety.
An empowering social-emotional learning lesson that teaches self-advocacy to elementary and middle school students. Students discover how to recognize their physical and emotional needs during unstructured summer breaks and articulate them to parents or guardians using structured, respectful script templates.
A therapeutic gameplay experience using a customized, summer-themed UNO card deck. Students practice conversational prompts, active listening, turn-taking, and relationship building in a fun, structured environment.
A collaborative chemistry lesson focused on social skills, cooperative roles, and problem-solving through the engaging creation of fluffy slime. Students practice communication, turn-taking, and collective decision-making.
A practical self-regulation workshop where students build personalized, concrete sensory and cognitive coping toolkits to transition safety plans from the counselor's office to the home environment, ensuring continuity of support over summer break.
A transition workshop lesson that helps students of all ages navigate the end of the school year using sensory grounding and creative expression. The lesson provides a supportive, structured space to honor memories, express gratitude, and transition peacefully into summer.