Words Matter Slides
A slide deck designed for a psychoeducation lesson about school safety and communication, focusing on the concepts of intent vs. impact. It explores how words affect community trust and the serious nature of perceived threats.
Impact Reflection Worksheet
A student reflection worksheet that helps students explore the concepts of intent vs. impact in communication, analyze the consequences of perceived threats, and identify strategies for safe expression.
Facilitation Guide Teacher Notes
A comprehensive facilitator's guide for teachers to deliver the 'Weight of Words' lesson, focusing on general school safety, the intent/impact gap, and facilitating productive classroom discussions. Includes differentiation notes for the SPED worksheet.
Impact Reflection Worksheet SPED
A student reflection worksheet adapted for special education, using simplified language, visual icons, emoji-based feeling assessments, and scaffolded response areas to explore intent and impact.