This lesson teaches 10th-12th grade students the essential shift from high school support systems to adult self-advocacy. Students will develop professional communication strategies for navigating large-scale academic and professional environments.
A collection of formal certificates for a high school academic awards ceremony, recognizing students who have earned their academic letter and subsequent pins for multi-year achievement.
A simple, direct lesson for high school students on practical strategies to de-escalate conflicts and avoid physical altercations. Focuses on immediate 'cool down' techniques and effective communication.
A 30-minute counseling session focused on teaching and practicing the box breathing technique to manage stress and anxiety.
A foundational lesson on career research and exploration, focusing on key terminology and real-world application through career scenarios.
A lesson focused on equipping students with task initiation strategies and goal-setting techniques to maximize their performance during state exams.
A comprehensive training module for new employees covering essential workplace policies including attendance, behavior, and safety protocols through instruction and case studies.
A comprehensive psychoeducational lesson for high schoolers exploring the normative and adaptive nature of sadness, including CBT techniques, coping strategies, and social scenario analysis.
A foundational unit pretest designed to assess student prior knowledge on credit, debt management, reports, and scores, tailored for students who may struggle with complex reading tasks.
A comprehensive lesson for teenagers to categorize the 'size' of life's problems and match them with appropriate emotional reactions and practical solutions in school and social settings.
A comprehensive high school life skills lesson on budgeting within the Rochester, NY economy, featuring realistic job data, housing costs, and unexpected life scenarios.
A lesson for high school seniors to navigate the emotional transition of graduation by distinguishing between healthy closure and avoidance. Students identify key people, places, and roles to create a personalized plan for meaningful goodbyes and intentional transitions.
A high school lesson focused on the power of gratitude and intentional closure. Students reflect on their school year, identify influential individuals, and learn to craft authentic messages of appreciation.
A high-energy, 30-minute simulation where students pick a career, calculate monthly take-home pay, and navigate adult expenses using a color-coded budget template designed for diverse learners.
A high-impact 20-minute group activity that identifies the 'inner critic' in academic settings and explores how it impacts motivation and self-esteem. Students will conduct an 'academic audit' to transform anxious thoughts into motivational strategies.
A comprehensive introduction to the essential soft skills and professional behaviors required for success in any workplace, from communication to problem-solving.
A 30-minute 1-on-1 session designed to help 11th-grade students navigate a new medical diagnosis by focusing on emotional processing, communication strategies with loved ones, and building self-advocacy skills.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on identifying emotional triggers and mastering communication techniques to de-escalate peer conflict. Students analyze the 'chemistry' of conflict and practice specific verbal tools to lower the emotional temperature of tense situations.
A targeted individual counseling lesson for high schoolers to identify the root causes of procrastination and build practical momentum tools.
A lesson focused on helping teenagers understand the mechanics of anger, identify physical triggers, and apply cognitive reframing and de-escalation techniques in various environments.
An individual counseling session for high school students focusing on managing social and generalized anxiety through somatic awareness, grounding techniques, and social scripting.
A comprehensive guide to navigating public transportation and ride-sharing services, focusing on route planning, safety, and social etiquette for students gaining independence.
Students generate and test QR codes for LinkedIn and digital business cards.