A visual slide deck introducing the concept of the "Social Pivot." It defines social repair and outlines the three key scenarios (overhearing gossip, physical impulses, and routine changes) with strategies for handling each.
A teacher guide for facilitating the 'Spotting the Critic's Triggers' lesson, including pacing, scripted prompts, and differentiation strategies for 8th-grade students.
A comprehensive teacher facilitation guide for the "Flipping the Script" lesson. It includes step-by-step pacing, instructional scripts, teacher prompts, and scaffolding strategies to help 8th-grade students effectively use the "My Inner Coach" worksheet.
An activity sheet for 8th graders that provides practice in identifying the Inner Critic and Inner Coach in various scenarios, followed by a personal reflection exercise.
A student worksheet designed as an 'Investigation Report' to help students track their personal Inner Critic triggers, identify physical warning signs, and practice re-framing critical thoughts into balanced truths.
A script-themed student worksheet for 8th graders to practice self-compassion. The "My Inner Coach" worksheet guides students through identifying a self-critical moment and actively rewriting it from the perspective of an encouraging 'Inner Coach.'
An introductory worksheet for 8th graders to help them identify their initial reactions to mistakes and define the characteristics of the Inner Critic and Inner Coach.
An engaging slide deck titled "Flipping the Script" designed for an 8th-grade lesson on self-compassion. The slides use a film/screenplay aesthetic to guide students through understanding their 'Inner Critic,' modeling self-kindness, and performing a 'script rewrite' of their internal narratives.
A slide deck for an 8th-grade lesson on identifying Inner Critic triggers, featuring sections on defining triggers, common 8th-grade scenarios, physical warning signs, and the '5-Second Pause' strategy.
A 7-slide presentation introducing 8th graders to the concepts of the Inner Critic and Inner Coach, using relatable middle school scenarios and visual contrasts to explain self-talk.
A student-facing worksheet using the rollercoaster theme to help students identify their current zone and plan a 'maintenance break' to re-engage their thinking brain. Features visual icons for 1st-grade support and improved handwriting spaces. Optimized for single-page print.
Updated teacher facilitation guide for the Brain Coaster lesson, providing prompts for the new Zones slide, updated analogies, and a full lesson map. Fixed character encoding issues.
Updated visual slide deck using a pink rollercoaster theme to explain the science of brain regulation, featuring simplified analogies, the Zones of Regulation, and specific coping skills. Fixed contrast and icon issues.
A student-facing log for tracking completed morning meeting questions and recording a detailed reflection on a favorite prompt.