Starting Strong School Day Reset

A unit focusing on self-discovery, social emotional learning, and developing healthy communication channels with peers and family members.

A practical, reflective lesson helping students process their experiences from playing The Game of Life. Students connect gameplay scenarios to real-world transition concepts like budgeting, career training, and emergency planning.

A scaffolded 5-question reflective exit ticket designed for special education students. It uses simple sentence starters, clear visual prompts, and handwriting guides to help students connect gameplay experiences to real-life transition skills.

A high-impact employability unit for high schoolers. Over multiple lessons, students unpack soft-skills theory, apply collaboration strategies under simulated industry shifts, master elevator pitches, and construct goal plans.

This lesson explores the evolution of family roles, active listening techniques, distinguishing verbal vs. non-verbal communication, and preparing for a meaningful home-based family interview.

Printable 1-page classroom card set containing 6 distinct scenario roleplay prompts. Features dashed cutting lines, clear character perspectives (Speaker vs. Listener), and targeted verbal/non-verbal practice goals.

A two-part counselor-led sequence designed to guide high school freshmen through the Naviance AchieveWorks personality assessment. Students decode their personality types, explore career paths, analyze collaborative dynamics, and set goals for their high school transition.

Focuses on professional verbal communication, teaching high schoolers to design and deliver a compelling 30-second elevator pitch for professional, networking, or internship opportunities.

Interactive 2-page student worksheet containing Activity A (family role tracker), Activity C (communication skills practice with rules), and the Family Interview Prep sheet. Includes name and date fields, structured tables, and wide, legible writing spaces for student input.

A comprehensive four-year scaffolded social-emotional learning unit that guides high school students from personal preparation to community leadership through effective time management.

A fast-paced gallery walk lesson where students extract hourly rates and hours worked from job postings, timesheets, and pay stubs to calculate straight-time pay.

A comprehensive 2-page print-ready Teacher Guide for the Family Bridges lesson. Contains step-by-step scripts, pacing, discussion strategies, role-play debriefs, and tips for scaffolding student-led interviews.