A 30-minute social-emotional lesson for 5th graders exploring the nature of anxiety, physical symptoms, and practical coping mechanisms through reflection and deep breathing exercises.
Set boundaries with screen time using 'The Unplug Rule' and contractions.
Master active listening skills using 'Whole Body Listening' and question words.
Learn the value of belonging and empathy using 'The Circle of Friends' and pronouns.
Overcome the fear of mistakes using 'The Three Cs' and learn about compound words.
Shift perspectives with the 'Balloon Trick' and expand vocabulary with synonyms.
Foster persistence through challenges using the 'Keep Going' strategy and suffixes.
Discover inner peace through the 'Zen Box' visualization and sentence punctuation.
Develop bravery in the face of anxiety using 'The 3 Ps' method and descriptive adjectives.
Learn to manage 'big' angry feelings using the '1+2+3' breathing method and identify action verbs.
A lesson for grades 3-4 on the "Link" strategy for building on ideas and identifying team strengths.
A lesson for grades 3-4 on grounding techniques and practicing gratitude to build a positive mental "weather map."
A lesson for grades 3-4 on setting milestones and maintaining effort through the middle of a difficult task.
A lesson for grades 3-4 on identifying community "ripples" and planning small-scale service projects within the school.
A lesson for grades 3-4 focused on using assertive I-Statements and understanding different points of view during disagreements.
A lesson for grades 3-4 on deeper problem solving, distinguishing fact from opinion, and investigating the root cause of issues.