Students explore character emotions by posing for 'selfies' that match a story's plot, sequencing those emotions, and making personal connections through drawing and discussion.
A celebratory review of all growth mindset skills through a mini 'mindset obstacle course'.
Encourages students to use their 'power voice' to share ideas and needs during group activities.
Practices the social skill of recognizing when a task is too big for one person and how to ask for help bravely.
Focuses on staying with a task during play, using movement challenges that require multiple attempts.
Teaches students that mistakes are just 'oopsies' that help us learn, featuring active games that involve trial and error.
Focuses on the courage to try something new, even when it feels a little scary, using a 'Super Star' theme.
A hands-on SEL lesson for preschoolers focused on flexible thinking. Using sensory activities like molding dough and building blocks, students learn to 'stretch' their brains to accept changes and follow directions.
Focuses on personal expression of flexible thinking through a creative self-portrait activity, helping students visualize the physical and emotional shift from 'stuck' to 'flexible' when plans change.
Introduction to the concept of 'stretchy' vs 'crunchy' thinking using playdough modeling and visual metaphors to help students understand how to accept teacher directions.
A social-emotional learning lesson for kindergarteners focused on understanding kindness and practicing empathy through storytelling and creative activities.
A 15-minute introductory lesson teaching students to focus on their own choices when peers are frustrated during school work.
A foundational Social-Emotional Learning lesson focused on teaching students the STEP problem-solving framework and developing empathy through reflection and kindness tracking.
A practical resource for students to securely record and organize their digital credentials in an alphabetical format.
A 15-day emotional check-in series using drawing and reflection to help students identify and process their feelings.
A series of foundational worksheets designed to help early learners distinguish between currency (money) and non-monetary items like toys and stickers. Through sorting, coloring, and identifying, students build an understanding of what constitutes a medium of exchange.
A kindergarten lesson focusing on deep breathing and mindfulness techniques to help students regulate their emotions. Includes a slide presentation, individual strategy cards, and a coloring activity.
A 30-minute interactive lesson focused on identifying negative self-talk and reframing mistakes as learning opportunities. Students develop a personal 'Inner Hero' persona to combat self-doubt.