A facilitator guide for Session 1 of the Sparkle and Shine group, outlining the Watercolor Glow activity and discussion prompts. Updated to include the Pre-Group Survey administration.
A student-facing worksheet used during the Calm Lab lesson. It allows students to identify their personal emotional triggers and 'test results' for various coping strategies, resulting in a personalized 'Calm Toolkit' they can keep.
A comprehensive teacher guide for the Calm Lab SEL lesson. Includes a 45-minute pacing guide, learning objectives, instructional scripts, and classroom management tips for teaching self-management.
A visually engaging slide deck for a 45-minute SEL lesson on self-management. It uses a scientific 'lab' theme to teach students how to identify emotional 'heat' and test various coping strategies like square breathing and grounding.
A reflective 'letter' worksheet where the student summarizes their favorite tools and goals as they transition to the next grade level.
A final slide deck that reviews the skills learned and encourages the student as they prepare for the transition to 4th grade.
A teacher guide for the final session, focusing on celebrating progress and preparing the student for the transition to 4th grade.
An arts-and-crafts-themed worksheet where the student draws and reflects on different friendship scenarios within a 'quilt' layout.
A slide deck exploring the 'ingredients' of friendship, how to resolve minor conflicts, and practical steps for meeting new friends.
A facilitation guide for the second session focusing on friendship skills, social problem-solving, and the 'Friendship Quilt' craft activity.