A detailed facilitation guide for the 4th grade 'Stress Scientists' lesson. Includes counselor scripts, biology-themed analogies for brain function, and interactive prompts for the 'Scientific Method' practice.

An assessment rubric and peer-editing checklist focusing on headline creativity, the 5 W's, journalistic tone, and visual storytelling.

A vintage-style newspaper page template with sections for a headline, lead story, byline, illustration, and a witness quote sidebar.

A planning worksheet designed to help student reporters gather the 5 W's of their kindness story and brainstorm catchy headlines before drafting.

A comprehensive teacher guide with a timed instructional script, pacing suggestions, and pedagogical prompts for leading the 30-minute newsroom lesson.

A visual presentation introducing student newsroom roles, the anatomy of a headline, and examples of kindness reporting to inspire classroom journalists.

A visual cool-down choice board featuring nine diverse self-regulation strategies including breathing exercises, sensory tasks, and movement breaks.

An informational reading passage explaining the science of stress, the role of the amygdala, and how self-regulation techniques like grounding 'hack' the nervous system.

A two-page student journal for identifying stress triggers, mapping physical responses, and building a personalized four-step calm toolkit.