A guided worksheet for students to capture notes during the pathway presentation and develop a personal action plan for their top post-secondary choice.
A quick 'Vibe Check' exit ticket for data collection. Students identify their top three values, define motivation, rate their current alignment on a 1-5 scale, and identify one area for personal growth. designed for printing two-per-page.
A student reflection worksheet called 'Inner Compass' designed to help 9th graders identify their core values, map their motivations to specific goals, and reflect on the alignment between their actions and beliefs. Includes visual cues for ELL support.
A high-energy, visually engaging slide deck for 9th-grade students on personal values and motivation. Includes vocabulary slides and interactive "Values Face-off" debate slides with scaffolded discussion stems. Labels for ELL support have been removed for a cleaner look.
A detailed facilitation guide for teachers leading the Values and Vibes lesson. It includes lesson objectives, a pacing guide, ELL support strategies, and prompts for the "Values Face-off" debate activity.
A discussion guide for teachers to lead the closing debrief of the Perspective Pivot lesson, featuring key questions, response starters, and an exit ticket routine.
A student worksheet that guides them through the "Perspective Pivot" process of identifying, challenging, and reframing their own test-related cognitive distortions.
A set of activity cards featuring relatable student scenarios involving cognitive distortions, designed for a group activity where students identify and reframe negative thoughts.
A visual slide deck introducing the concepts of cognitive distortions (All-or-Nothing, Catastrophizing, Labeling) and teaching the "Pivot" technique (Identify, Challenge, Reframe) for test stress.
A detailed teacher-facing lesson plan for "The Perspective Pivot" intervention, covering learning objectives, materials, and a step-by-step instructional procedure for teaching cognitive reframing.
The final wrap-up slide for the Credit Compass lesson. standalone PDF version.
A slide categorizing debt into 'Bridge' and 'High-Cost' types. standalone PDF version.
A second video placeholder slide for the Credit Compass lesson. standalone PDF version.
A slide explaining the impact of minimum payments and interest. standalone PDF version.
A slide showing the components of a credit score. standalone PDF version.
A video placeholder slide for the Credit Compass lesson. standalone PDF version.
An introductory slide defining credit. standalone PDF version.
The hook/discussion prompt slide for the Credit Compass lesson. standalone PDF version.
The title slide for the Credit Compass lesson. standalone PDF version.
A high-contrast student worksheet designed to help 10th-grade students break down a difficult task into micro-steps and commit to a 5-minute work block.
A revised 6-slide presentation for 10th-grade students using a tech-inspired "System Start" theme, updated with larger text sizes (minimum 24px) and improved visual hierarchy.
A comprehensive teacher guide for a 20-minute task initiation session, featuring a pacing guide, scripting suggestions, and coaching tips for the 5-minute rule and micro-stepping.
A professional facilitation guide for mentors, providing specific discussion prompts, instructional tips, and coaching strategies for each of the 5 activities in the Mindset Field Guide.