A student activity sheet for the 1-on-1 portion of the session, allowing K-3 students to visually represent and count the 'feeling sticks' they collected during the group activity.
A minimalist fidelity checklist provided as a clean bulleted list for facilitator use.
A comprehensive teacher facilitation guide for the 'Fifth Grade Frontier' transition lesson. Includes structured pacing, discussion prompts focused on leadership and ownership, and advice for framing 5th grade as a prestigious role.
A bold and thematic slide deck for 4th graders transitioning to 5th grade. Uses an 'Explorer' theme to introduce the concept of student leadership, increased independence, and the 'Trailblazer Code' of conduct for the school's oldest students.
A visually engaging worksheet for 4th graders transitioning to 5th grade. It focuses on the shift to being student leaders, identifying academic strengths, and practicing mentorship towards younger students using an 'Explorer' theme.
A high-impact summary slide illustrating the concept of growing around grief, emphasizing that while loss remains, life expands to hold it.
A worksheet based on the 'Growing Around Grief' model, helping students visualize how their lives can expand and incorporate new growth even as grief remains a part of their story.
A 3-slide visual presentation for Lesson 2, focusing on the balance between honoring loss and celebrating the enduring light of positive memories.
A creative worksheet where students visualize and record positive memories as 'tokens' in a jar, focusing on the legacy and warmth of what was lost.
A facilitation guide for teachers to lead a 10-minute grief activity, including pacing, talking points, and techniques for honoring grief in the moment.
A reflective worksheet for students to process grief through metaphor, identifying their current emotional 'weather,' physical sensations, coping 'anchor points,' and practices for honoring grief in the moment.