A high-energy lesson where students identify their unique character strengths, academic talents, and social skills through a collaborative card sort, self-reflection, and a creative poster project.
A lesson focused on understanding delayed gratification through the 'Instant Spark' vs. 'Star Goal' space metaphor. Students learn to weigh immediate fun against long-term success and the 'Gravity Well' consequences of procrastination.
A focused lesson on managing transitions between preferred and non-preferred tasks using a 'Gravity Jump' space theme. Students learn to use 'boosters' (strategies) to move from high-interest activities to necessary duties.
A high-energy lesson that introduces the Eisenhower Matrix to 5th graders through a space exploration 'Mission Control' theme. Students will learn to distinguish between urgent and important tasks to better manage their daily responsibilities.
A set of visual aids and practice tools to help elementary students memorize and master their 4-digit cafeteria pin numbers using color-coded position cues.
A Social Emotional Learning lesson exploring the concept of the ripple effect, helping students understand how their individual choices and behaviors impact their peers and the overall classroom environment.
A secret-agent themed lesson that introduces 5th graders to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to identify and challenge anxious thoughts through a collaborative board game.
A lesson designed to teach middle schoolers the core pillars of internet safety: staying on task, conducting appropriate searches, and communicating responsibly online.
An introductory exploration of cultural and racial bias for 4th graders, using the metaphors of mirrors and lenses to understand personal perspective and systemic filters.
A lesson designed for one-on-one SEL sessions focusing on flexibility, managing disappointment, and cooperative play with peers.
A restorative behavioral intervention focused on resolving physical conflict and verbal aggression through a formal behavior contract and daily progress tracking.
A social-emotional learning lesson for 8-year-old boys focused on matching reaction size to problem size, specifically targeting frustration and work refusal through a 'Problem Pilot' aviation theme.
A restorative behavioral intervention focused on resolving physical conflict and verbal aggression between two students through a formal agreement and daily tracking.
A dice-based exploration of empathy and perspective-taking using non-declarative language techniques to help 4th graders notice social cues and understand others' internal worlds.
A deep dive into the biological parts of the brain (Amygdala, Prefrontal Cortex, Hippocampus, and Brain Stem) and how they function as the home for Sparky and Professor PFC.
This lesson helps 3rd and 4th grade students identify their personal anger triggers, physical warning signs, and coping strategies using the metaphor of a volcano. Students will map out their 'stages of eruption' to better understand and regulate their emotions.
A lesson for 1st-3rd graders on the THINK acronym (True, Helpful, Important, Necessary, Kind) to promote mindful communication and social-emotional learning.