Weekly Mentorship

A comprehensive social-emotional learning series designed for middle school students (grades 5-8) to explore, analyze, and internalize the school's core values: Persist, Respect, Engage, and Progress. Through highly visual slide presentations, interactive graphic organizers, and lesson guides, students translate abstract ideals into actionable daily habits.

A high-energy, immersive team-building lesson where 6th graders take on the roles of secret agents in a communications-disabled scenario. Students play verbal and non-verbal active communication games to learn the practical mechanics of mutual respect, trust, and active listening.

A 1-page quick assessment and reflection sheet that serves as a student exit ticket to gauge their understanding of active communication and respect.

An interactive, five-part social-emotional learning series designed to help sixth-grade students navigate middle school. The series covers essential interpersonal and self-management skills: positive manners, conflict resolution via the Stop-Breathe-Talk method, organization, personal responsibility, and effective communication.

A therapeutic and evidence-based lesson introducing adolescents to the neuroscience of anxiety and somatic grounding techniques. Students explore cognitive-behavioral and somatic connections to build their personal crisis-management toolkit using the 5-4-3-2-1 method and other evidence-based strategies.

A physical team-building challenge worksheet featuring an interactive path-decryption grid and reflective response questions with designated handwriting spaces.

A 10-session cognitive-behavioral therapy curriculum designed for highly verbal, reflective students to externalize anxiety as 'The Alarmist' and master the anxiety cycle through journaling, cognitive reframing, and somatic strategies.

A lesson focusing on active coping skills and emotional regulation strategies for middle school students, including student-facing visual aids and self-reflection tools.

A high-impact, 8-slide presentation that introduces the secret agent theme, explains the active listening feedback loop, and outlines the team-building rules.

A multi-day ENL unit for middle and high school students at the expanding proficiency level, designed for the first week of school. It integrates academic language, collaborative norm-building, personal storytelling, and self-advocacy through creative hands-on activities.

An introductory social-emotional learning lesson introducing the four core values of Persist, Respect, Engage, and Progress. Students explore how these values act as a compass for personal growth, community care, and overcoming challenges.

A comprehensive, 2-page teacher facilitation guide featuring lesson setup, learning objectives, detailed activity rules, scaffolded discussion prompts, and differentiation strategies.