A comprehensive teacher lesson plan for teaching K-5 students the 3-step problem-solving process using a fun detective theme. Includes preparation steps, a 30-minute timeline, and instructional guidance for each phase of the lesson.
A student reflection worksheet designed to help students identify, analyze, and address their anxieties about moving to middle school through rationalization and support-seeking.
An interactive "Passport" worksheet for students to record their learning and reflection, featuring updated checkpoints for P.E. dress down, locker preparation, electives, and self-advocacy. Condensed to a single page.
A dynamic slide deck for 5th/6th grade students covering the key changes, organizational tips, and social aspects of moving to middle school. Updated to include P.E. dress down and specific school rules.
A streamlined 30-minute facilitation guide for teachers leading the elementary-to-middle school transition lesson, updated to focus on core organizational skills, self-advocacy, and P.E. dress down expectations.
A visual check-in tool for 1st-grade students featuring forest animals paired with core emotions to help them identify their current mood and establish a safe counseling environment.
A detailed teacher/counselor guide for a 20-minute individual session, including pacing, prompts, and roleplay scripts.
A two-page interactive practice sheet for the 'Cool Down Canopy' strategies, featuring a large visual anchor chart on page 1 and expanded student roleplay writing areas on page 2.
A three-page sorting activity with large target mats and 12 scenario cards for 1st-grade students to identify positive and negative friendship behaviors.
Teacher facilitator guide for the Peace Makers sequence, outlining the objectives, timing, and activities for each of the four 20-minute sessions. Updated with improved timeline formatting and layout consistency.
Scenario sorting cards and a designated sorting mat for Lesson 4. Students cut and sort recess-themed scenarios into 'Small Deal' and 'Big Deal' categories. Expanded sorting zones and improved contrast for classroom use. Fixed layout bleeding and squashed bins.
Printable 'Peace Wheel' tool for Lesson 3. Students can cut this out and keep it as a reference for independent conflict resolution strategies. Final version with radial text alignment and increased scale for clarity.
Slide deck for Lesson 3 introducing the 'Peace Wheel' (Problem-Solving Wheel) and independent strategies for resolving small recess conflicts. Refined text alignment and contrast. Fixed text overflow issues on Slide 4.
Interactive worksheet for Lesson 2 focusing on identifying positive/negative friendship traits and self-reflection strategies for when a student might be bothering others. Fixed major page break split and improved button contrast. Consolidated to 2 pages.
Slide deck for Lesson 2 focused on identifying positive and negative friendships (Sunny vs. Stormy) and self-reflecting on whether actions are bothering others using a 'Bother-Meter'.
Interactive worksheet for Lesson 1 where students match body language clues to feelings, analyze personal space scenarios, and identify different tones of voice. Includes a mission log for reflection. Fixed Phase 3 heading and matching gap.
Visual slide deck for Lesson 1 focused on decoding social cues, including body language, personal space bubbles, and tone of voice. Designed for 3rd graders with a 'Social Detective' theme.
A narrative read-aloud story featuring Maya, a 3rd grader who uses her "Kindness Compass" to handle a frustrating social situation at recess. Includes discussion prompts for the teacher to facilitate empathy and perspective-taking.