A comprehensive lesson plan for Pre-K teachers covering the "Hello, Feelings!" session with time breakdowns, instructional steps, and preparation checklists.
A comprehensive teacher guide for the Listening Leaders lesson, including pacing, scripts, and differentiation strategies for kindergarten.
A listening comprehension activity where students respond to verbal 'Stop' and 'Go' commands by coloring corresponding circles on their sheet.
A kindergarten-friendly worksheet for identifying the components of whole body listening and visualizing oneself as a good listener.
An engaging slide deck designed for kindergarten students to introduce the concept of whole body listening and practice responding to 'Stop' and 'Go' commands.
A teacher's discussion guide for the book "Last Day Blues" by Julie Danneberg. Includes pre-reading, during-reading, and post-reading questions to help students process transition emotions.
A comprehensive teacher's lesson guide for the garden-themed transition lesson. Includes a 40-minute pacing guide, instructional objectives, material lists, and facilitation tips for managing student emotions. NOW UPDATED with physical book recommendations.
A set of four printable feeling cards (Excited, Sad, Nervous, Proud) for young students to use as visual aids during the transition lesson. Designed to be cut out and used as popsicle stick puppets.
A drawing-based reflection worksheet for students to document their favorite memory from the current year and something they are excited about for the next grade level. Designed with large work areas and primary-ruled lines for young learners.
A teacher's read-aloud script for an original story about a sprout outgrowing its pot. The story serves as a metaphor for transitioning to a new grade, featuring pausing points for class discussion.
Visual presentation to guide a transition lesson for young learners. NOW UPDATED to reference the book "Last Day Blues" and include sections on normalizing complex feelings and a reflection activity.
Superhero-themed behavior desk strips for kindergarteners, condensed into a single-page layout with three strips per sheet. Features Monday-Friday tracking with AM/PM slots for four specific behavioral goals. Standardized for consistent icon sizing and tracking areas.
A vibrant visual anchor chart for the classroom that summarizes positive arrival behaviors and the overall goal of being happy at school.
A visual 4-step sequence showing preschoolers the transition from arrival to play, reinforcing key behaviors like saying goodbye and using their cubby.
A multi-page social storybook designed for preschoolers to learn and practice arrival routines and positive social interactions.
A daily reflection sheet containing three individual slips focused on personal space boundaries, featuring a checklist of positive choices and a space-themed mission log design. Optimized to fit on a single page.
A sheet of 16 snippets (8 teacher examples, 8 family examples) to be cut out and sorted. Each snippet includes a descriptive sentence and a matching emoji icon.
A two-column sorting board where students glue snippets representing 'Teacher's Care' and 'Family Love'. Each column has eight designated slots for sorting descriptive sentences and visuals.
A collection of bilingual visual aids for the classroom. It includes a 'Friendship Signals' traffic light poster for categorizing healthy and unhealthy behaviors, and a set of six large 'Manners Matchers' flashcards for teaching core polite vocabulary.
A student-facing bilingual worksheet for Kindergarten. It includes a drawing area for depicting polite behavior, a 'traffic light' sorting activity for healthy vs. unhealthy behaviors, and a checklist of positive friendship traits aligned with instructional slides.
A comprehensive bilingual teacher guide for the 'Friendship Rhinos' lesson. It includes lesson objectives, step-by-step facilitation instructions for the read-aloud, and specific discussion prompts for Texas Pre-K competency II.E.1.
A bilingual instructional slide deck for Kindergarten featuring Rhino Learns to be Polite. It covers magic words, healthy vs. unhealthy friendship behaviors with a traffic light concept, character traits with visual aids, and two practice scenarios. Slide order updated and activity slide simplified.
An updated teacher-facing guide outlining key safety protocols, including the new farm destination and physical safety rules.
A student worksheet reviewing farm safety, emphasizing physical safety (no hitting) and respect for animal rules.
A social story slideshow for a farm trip, emphasizing safe hands (no hitting), animal respect, and listening to the guide.
A 3-page structured student workbook for the Gentle Builders lesson, featuring drawing prompts, tracing exercises for sentence starters, and a completion certificate.
A data tracking sheet designed to monitor aggressive versus gentle interactions during the session, allowing for structured assessment of 5 distinct opportunities.
A detailed guide for social workers and facilitators, providing specific scripts and instructional prompts for each stage of the Gentle Builders lesson.
A comprehensive lesson plan for the Gentle Builders session, detailing objectives, materials, and a structured timeline for cooperative play activities.
A comprehensive teacher's guide for facilitating the 'Unique View' camera craft, including lesson objectives, discussion prompts, and assembly tips.