A 1-page student reflection worksheet with dedicated spaces to list core friendships, write a gratitude note, and record coping steps for managing transition emotions.
A weekly 10-minute lunch-and-learn series for mixed-age students in grades 1-6, focused on developing growth mindsets, embracing challenges, and learning from mistakes.
An active, physical SEL lesson designed for grades 3-5 to help students process, categorize, and release academic and social anxieties accumulated over the school year. Through a symbolic release ceremony, students learn to distinguish between what they can and cannot control, fostering emotional resilience and a positive mindset.
A printable set of 6 discussion cards for small-group work, featuring relatable grade 3-5 anxiety scenarios to help students practice identifying what is in and out of their control.
A three-week therapeutic intervention sequence for an 8-year-old child to understand his ADHD as a 'Superpower Brain', recognize emotional triggers, and develop non-aggressive coping mechanisms for interactions with his 5-year-old sister.
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 student-facing, printable worksheet featuring the Circles of Control graphic organizer and four cut-out 'Worry Slips' at the bottom for students to physically snip, fold, and release during the ceremony.
A playful, multi-day grammar adventure designed specifically for early learners aged 5-6. Young 'gardeners' learn to plant, grow, and nurture basic sentences by mastering uppercase letters, naming words, action words, and punctuation seeds.
Lesson 3 of the Mindset Masters series. A fast-paced 10-minute review and reflection where 1st-6th grade students analyze real growth mindset trends and questions based on last week's exit tickets.
A 5-slide presentation using the cloud/sky theme to guide students through the concept of the Circle of Control, the backpack analogy, and instructions for the physical ceremony.
A dual-module news broadcast unit where students learn speaking, scriptwriting, and filming skills. Module 1 masters core phonics standards (vowel teams and past-tense ed pronunciation), while Module 2 develops essential Social-Emotional Learning skills including reading the room and identifying emotional Zones of Regulation.
Lesson 2 of the Mindset Masters series. Focuses on how mistakes physically grow the brain, turning frustration into determination during short lunch discussions.
A comprehensive 2-page teacher guide and lesson plan outlining the prep work, learning objectives, physical setup, step-by-step facilitation instructions, and grading/differentiation tips for the ceremony.
