This lesson introduces the 'Rock Brain' vs. 'Flexible Brain' concept, providing the student with tools to recognize mental rigidity and practice shifting to adaptable thinking through interactive scenario sorting.

A comprehensive lesson on active listening that teaches students to identify communication barriers and practice empathy through perspective-taking. Students learn to distinguish between the 'signal' (meaning) and 'noise' (distractions) in conversations.

A 30-minute lesson designed for 6th-grade students (ideal for Life Skills or introductory financial literacy) to master the identification and valuation of US coins. Students will explore the 'Money Team' through visual aids, interactive sorting, and matching activities.

An assessment lesson designed to evaluate students' proficiency in core SEL competencies: self-awareness, self-management, and social awareness through diverse question types.

A fast-paced, high-energy 10-minute exploration of personal identity. Students define identity through seven key lenses and collaborate on a group 'Identity Mosaic' poster to visualize their shared and unique traits.

A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson for 9th graders focused on the psychological benefits of gratitude and the 'helper's high' from prosocial behavior. Students reflect on positive experiences and commit to a specific, small act of kindness.

Students synthesize their learning to set meaningful goals and reflect on their personal growth journey.

Focuses on developing empathy, understanding multiple perspectives, and fostering a deep respect for diversity through cooperative play and scenarios.

A deep dive into managing stress, controlling impulses, and practicing mindfulness to maintain emotional balance in challenging situations.