A set of printable role-playing cards featuring four common 1st-grade conflict scenarios to help students practice forming I-statements in a safe, guided way.
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 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.