A 40-minute interactive lesson where students use role-play to develop perspective-taking skills and practice showing empathy in real-world scenarios. Students will explore emotions, discuss challenges, and reflect on the importance of compassion.
A fast-paced 10-minute lesson teaching 3rd graders the pillars of trustworthiness through honesty, reliability, and punctuality. Students will learn practical strategies to build character and make responsible decisions for their community.
A lesson on impulse control using mechanical and automotive metaphors to teach identifying triggers, consequences, and self-regulation.
A quick, impactful lesson for 5th graders transitioning to middle school. Students explore their internal locus of control through the 'Circle of Control' concept and celebrate their elementary achievements through goal-setting and reflection.
This lesson teaches students how to calculate total costs of multiple items and make spending decisions based on a fixed budget.
This lesson focuses on identifying US coins (penny, nickel, dime, quarter) and their respective values through visual recognition and matching.
A foundational lesson for Transitional Kindergarten students focused on identifying basic emotions and the physical sensation of being 'wiggly' (stressed) vs. 'still' (calm). Introduces 'Turtle Breathing' as a primary regulation tool.
Reviewing all strategies, celebrating progress, and creating a personalized self-control plan for future use.
Developing impulse control by 'fast-forwarding' to see the potential consequences of different choices.
Managing the intensity of emotions and reactions using the 'Volume Control' strategy for self-regulation in social situations.
Addressing social frustrations by 'rewinding' to understand what happened and how to troubleshoot social bugs with peers.
Focusing on the 'Pause' button to build a gap between impulse and action, featuring strategies for stopping in the moment.
Introduction to the concept of self-control using the remote control metaphor and identifying personal 'impulses' that need managing.
A fast-paced, engaging 15-minute lesson exploring the 'Ripple Effect' of kindness and why it matters for both the giver and the receiver.
Students will learn how to make meaningful apologies and use art to explore the concept of repairing damaged relationships.
Students will practice effective communication techniques using role-play scenarios focused on active listening and "I" statements.