A visual presentation for instruction, discussion, and guided practice on the basics of bullying and how to be an Upstander.
Quick cut-out pledge cards for students to commit to a specific act of kindness after the lesson.
A student worksheet for identifying hidden emotions and planning kind responses to difficult social situations.
A comprehensive teacher's guide for a 20-minute SEL lesson on empathy and kindness, including pacing, discussion prompts, and goals.
A vibrant slide deck for a 20-minute lesson on kindness and empathy, focusing on using 'empathy goggles' to understand difficult behaviors.
A teacher guide for the 'Feeling Detectives' lesson. Includes lesson duration, learning objectives, read-aloud discussion prompts, and step-by-step activity instructions for the worksheet and slides.
A 6-slide presentation for first grade students to accompany the 'Feeling Detectives' lesson. Features interactive discussion prompts and visual 'case files' for Anger, Sadness, and Anxiety, illustrating both internal and external physical clues.
A two-page student worksheet designed for first graders to identify and record physical clues (facial expressions and body sensations) for four primary emotions. Features a detective-themed layout with drawing areas and checkbox clues.
A reflective counseling worksheet designed for students in grades 4-8 to help them understand the psychology of procrastination, identify their personal 'time thieves,' and apply practical strategies to get started on difficult tasks.
Updated Motivation Explorer worksheet now featuring a "Applying a Motivation Spark" section where students can choose a strategy from the handout to address a difficult task.
Updated lesson plan for Session 1 of Motivation Masters, now including a 10-minute segment dedicated to "Motivation Sparks" strategies and internal/external drivers.
Updated slide deck for Session 1 of Motivation Masters, now including a slide on "Motivation Sparks" strategies to help students jumpstart their drive.
A handout listing six practical strategies (Motivation Sparks) for students to increase their drive for school tasks, including setting tiny goals, environment changes, and social support.
A printable 'Smooth Sailing' exit ticket that allows students to pick a focal 'cardinal point' for their daily kindness goals and commit to a specific action.
Four printable scenario cards designed to prompt small-group discussions where students apply the Connection Compass framework to real-world classroom situations.
A student-facing 'Compass Quest' worksheet designed for K-5 students to visualize and plan four specific acts of kindness and inclusion using the NSEW framework.
