A small-group lesson designed to help new 8th-grade students build confidence through positive self-talk, school culture observation, and social skill-building.
A high-energy lesson on cryptography and the history of the Enigma machine, designed to motivate students before the WYTOPP state assessment. Students learn about substitution ciphers and decode a secret message of encouragement.
A lesson designed to empower middle schoolers with the language and etiquette needed to advocate for themselves in person and via email. Students learn a simple scripting framework and the essential components of professional digital communication.
Developing essential kitchen safety, tool identification, and basic meal preparation skills.
Navigating public transportation and safely moving through the community.
Learning daily routines for personal cleanliness and professional grooming.
A comprehensive introduction to managing money and navigating the grocery store.
Mastering the art of laundry, cleaning schedules, and maintaining a healthy home environment.
Students act as digital detectives to investigate fictional social media profiles, evaluating credibility and understanding how online footprints impact reputation and community belonging.
A dynamic lesson focused on building collaboration, communication, and trust through spy-themed challenges. Includes a comprehensive teacher guide and a student reflection packet.
A lesson focused on identifying the traits of healthy and unhealthy relationships, practicing assertive communication, and understanding boundaries for 7th grade students.
An introductory lesson into the concepts of Growth and Fixed mindsets, featuring a scientific 'Mindset Lab' theme to help students visualize their brain's potential for change.
A mini-lesson exploring the neurological and psychological impact of gratitude on the adolescent brain, featuring a scientific 'lab' theme.
A high-energy social-emotional learning lesson designed to help students identify and regulate 'spring fever' energy. Students will learn to categorize their emotional arousal levels and apply 'momentum shifts' to transition from restless energy to productive focus.
A restorative intervention for middle schoolers that uses botanical metaphors to help students evaluate peer group health, identify positive social influences, and practice setting healthy boundaries.