A dynamic 30-minute small group activity for 5th graders focused on building cooperation and teamwork. Students work together to operate a 'Collective Crane' (rubber band and strings) to stack a cup pyramid, requiring perfect synchronization.

Final commitment to the 'Bridge Builder' code and a celebration of the growth and changes made during the academy.

Rehearse self-regulation and repair strategies through challenging social scenarios to build behavioral muscle memory.

Develop strategies for seeking adult support when struggling with anger, social pressure, or the impulse to tease.

Learn and practice 'Reset Scripts' for stopping hurtful behavior in the moment and offering sincere apologies.