Students are introduced to 'Box Breathing' and 'Figure-8 Breathing' using visual aids. They practice following lines with their eyes while matching their inhale, hold, and exhale counts.
Learning how to set a 'Big Mission' goal and break it down into small, manageable 'paw prints' to reach the finish line.
A comprehensive lesson on conversational turn-taking using themed prompt cards to build social-emotional skills and active listening.
A lesson focused on navigating the digital world safely, responsibly, and kindly. Students will explore privacy, security, and digital etiquette.
Developing emotional regulation skills by understanding 'Jungle Weather' and learning to 'Tame the Tiger' during moments of frustration.
Building executive function skills for sustained attention, introducing the 'Eagle Eye' and 'Elephant Memory' tools for staying on task.
Introduction to growth mindset through animal metaphors, helping students move from the 'Turtle Shell' of avoidance to the 'Lion Heart' of persistence.
A lesson focused on self-reflection and identifying personal strengths through a superhero lens, encouraging students to recognize their own 'superpowers' in skills, effort, pride, and kindness.
A 15-20 minute lesson for 2nd graders to differentiate between Chromebook tools and battery-free fun using the 'Digital Balance Dash' and sorting activities.
A 15-20 minute lesson for 1st graders using the 'Digital Balance Dash' to explore variety in daily activities and the importance of moving our bodies to stay safe.
A 10-15 minute lesson for Kindergarteners introducing the 'Digital Balance Dash' using a food variety analogy to explain why we balance Chromebook time with movement.
A 15-20 minute lesson for 2nd graders to differentiate between active learning tools and passive consumption while practicing safe balance habits.
A 15-20 minute lesson for 1st graders focusing on 'Active Use' of technology as a learning tool and the importance of offline play for a healthy JHawk lifestyle.
A 10-15 minute lesson for Kindergarteners to learn the importance of balancing 'sitting and learning' on devices with 'moving and playing' to stay safe and healthy.
A 1:1 social-emotional lesson designed for a Year 2 student to address frustrations during sports lessons, focusing on the importance of staying engaged and practicing fair play.
A lesson introducing the Zones of Regulation framework using a construction zone analogy, focusing on identifying emotions and using self-advocacy phrases to manage them.
A fast-paced, high-energy 10-minute lesson teaching the STEP model for conflict resolution through a social exclusion scenario. Students learn to navigate rumors and friendship friction like a pro.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on accepting 'no', respecting personal space boundaries, and reflecting on behavioral choices. Students learn to navigate social challenges with the 'Peace Pilot' framework for staying calm and respectful.
A social skills lesson for speech therapy sessions focusing on identifying and practicing 'tuned in' vs 'tuned out' behaviors using a radio/broadcast signal metaphor.
A high-energy, 20-minute lesson on sportsmanship, focusing on how to be a 'Game Day Great' by handling wins and losses with grace. Includes slides, a small group guide, an anchor chart, task cards, and a board game.
A series of activities and practices designed to build foundational reading comprehension, writing structure, and cognitive focus skills through the metaphor of a productive factory.
Introduction to growth mindset using animal metaphors, helping students move from 'hiding in their shells' to 'pouncing' on new challenges.
Instruction on emotional regulation and handling frustration through the lens of 'Savanna Seasons', providing strategies for academic storms.
Focusing on sustained attention and task persistence using the 'Eagle Eye' framework and scout tools for tracking academic progress.
This lesson covers the physical sensations of frustration and provides a structured framework for navigating social conflicts using 'I' statements and perspective-taking.
Final review of skills and the MVP Trading Cards craft activity to celebrate individual and group growth.