A complete printable 24-card discussion deck for upper-elementary students (grades 3-5), color-coded into four crucial social-emotional and academic themes with cut lines, activity instructions, and student notes.
A comprehensive and vibrant presentation slide deck that introduces each of the five EVCS CARES characteristics (Cooperation, Assertion, Responsibility, Empathy, and Self-Control) in isolation with key deep-dive strategies.
A printable student portfolio and official CARES Hero certificate of achievement, featuring a values synthesis map, a signed pledge card, and a final units reflection exit ticket.
A teacher guide for facilitating the culminating CARES Heroes Project, outlining a step-by-step collaborative class charter co-creation and schoolwide kindness campaign.
A student worksheet and interactive cool-down shield mapper for planning self-regulation and breathing techniques during emotional challenges. Includes a self-assessment exit ticket.
A complete teacher lesson plan for teaching Self-Control. Guides educators on instructing the 'Brain Temperature' analogy, somatic grounding breathing techniques, and peace corner routines.
A student worksheet and interactive perspective-taking activity labeled 'Walk in My Shoes' for analyzing emotional situations and expressing supportive care. Includes an integrated exit ticket.
A complete teacher lesson plan for teaching Empathy. Guides teachers on instructing perspective-taking, identifying facial/body emotion cues, and facilitating supportive partner debriefs.
A student worksheet and Ripple Effect visual diagram mapper for exploring how individual actions impact the classroom community. Includes a citizenship pledge and an exit ticket.
A comprehensive teacher lesson plan for teaching Responsibility. Outlines the 'Ripple Effect' of personal choices, class roles, and pacing for direct instruction and active modeling.
A student worksheet and interactive scenario-builder for using assertive "I-Statements" to establish healthy boundaries. Includes a quick self-assessment exit ticket.
A comprehensive teacher lesson plan for teaching Assertion. Guides educators on instructing passive vs. aggressive vs. assertive communication using the 'I-Statement' formula, featuring an active modeling block.
A student worksheet and collaborative blueprint drawing activity for the Cooperation lesson, featuring a class cooperation checklist and an integrated personal reflection exit ticket.
A complete teacher lesson plan for teaching Cooperation. Features an I Do, We Do, You Do structure focused on collaborative problem-solving, along with facilitator scripts and pacing guidelines.
A comprehensive 2-page teacher's guide and lesson plan outlining the direct instruction, active modeling, guided roleplay, and independent practice phases of the schoolwide HALLS transition procedure.
An interactive, adventure-themed slide deck designed for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade classroom reflections. Centered around future self goal setting, resilience, emotional coping, and social connections, each slide features high-contrast layouts, large fonts (24px+ minimum), and structured prompts for group discussions.
A structured presentation slide deck for direct instruction of the schoolwide HALLS expectations. Features clear breakdowns of each letter in the acronym and sets up interactive student roleplaying.
A 2-up printable student exit ticket to quickly assess individual understanding of the HALLS procedure. Designed to be cut in half to save paper, it features multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and brief reflection questions.