A visual presentation explaining the traffic light metaphor for friendship health, covering trust, respect, support, and red flags.
A comprehensive restorative respect and empathy sequence spanning Grades 5 to 8, providing age-appropriate independent reflection packets and companion advisory slides for each grade level.
A short parent presentation and take-home tool session introducing Ms. Leslie's Summer SEL program on fixed vs. growth mindset, complete with classroom connections and home conversation cards.
A printable sheet of 8 double-sided-style Mindset Conversation Cards for parents. Features cut lines, open-ended prompts, and mini tips for parents to reinforce growth mindsets at home.
A transformative leadership program designed for 8th-grade boys, focusing on academic buy-in, the heavy historical significance of cultural symbols, and elevating their public influence from low-level edge-lord behavior to respected legacy leadership. Includes school lessons, weekend homework packs, and a parent reflection guide.
A proactive mental health workshop for middle schoolers to construct an actionable self-care plan for unstructured summer weeks, identifying signs of emotional drift and selecting coping strategies.
A polished, clean 5-slide visual presentation for parents outlining Ms. Leslie's Summer SEL program (Wellness Wednesdays after lunch), teacher reinforcements (Thoughtful Thursdays), fixed vs. growth mindset, and how to use the conversation cards at home. Includes presenter notes on each slide.
A transition curriculum for an 8th-grade student moving to high school, using music and guitar metaphors to cultivate individuality, self-confidence, independent decision-making, and positive peer connection. This 2-lesson unit empowers him to choose his own path, join clubs aligned with his interests, and build supportive friendships.
A creative, metaphor-based reflective project where 6th-8th graders design personal topographical maps illustrating their individual academic and social-emotional journeys over the school year, translating personal growth, challenges overcome, and milestones into physical landforms.
A 2-page classroom activity packet. Page 1 contains 12 beautifully illustrated, cut-out-ready 'Coping Cards' to assist planning, and Page 2 contains 4 narrative middle school 'Drift Scenario' cards for small group analysis and a debrief chart.
A 3-lesson unit on culture, identity, empathy, and building an inclusive school community. Students explore the cultural iceberg, share personal perspective narratives, and collaborate on actionable school-wide inclusion plans.
A social-emotional learning and communication lesson for middle schoolers. Students identify supportive school staff, learn the anatomy of a meaningful thank-you note, draft custom appreciation letters, and plan their delivery to create a wave of positive community ripples.
A 2-page print-ready student worksheet. Page 1 helps students identify personal warning signs of emotional drift, and Page 2 is their customized 'Summer Anchor Plan' featuring custom routines, mind restorers, lifelines, and a commitment pact.
