A student worksheet for mapping past challenges and identifying the internal strengths (roots) used to overcome them, transitioning to future stressors. Revised for better layout and writing space.
An optimism reframing worksheet that helps students transform negative "storm cloud" thoughts into hopeful, action-oriented "light" thoughts. It uses the concept of cognitive reframing to build resilience and agency.
A classroom anchor chart detailing the four pillars of the HOPE framework: Relationships, Environments, Engagement, and Emotional Support. Designed to remind students of the positive experiences that build their resilience and hope.
A visual anchor chart for the classroom wall illustrating the Science of Hope (Goals, Agency, Pathways). It uses high-contrast colors and bold icons to serve as a daily reference for students building their resilience and goal-setting skills.
A set of printable discussion cards designed for small group circles. Each card features a prompt related to the Science of Hope or the HOPE framework to foster connection, resilience, and goal-oriented thinking.
A reflection worksheet centered on the HOPE framework. It encourages students to identify and value their positive relationships, safe environments, community engagement, and emotional support systems.
A goal-setting worksheet based on the Science of Hope. It guides students through identifying a specific goal, brainstorming multiple pathways to achieve it, and developing agency (motivation and support) to stay on track.
An instructional slide deck that introduces the Science of Hope (Goals, Agency, Pathways) and the HOPE framework (Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences). The presentation uses a nautical navigation theme to engage students in goal setting and building resilience.
A worksheet for students to practice rewriting negative self-talk into supportive scripts for testing scenarios.
A creative activity handout for students to personify their inner critic, draw its representation, and list common negative self-talk patterns.
A visually striking presentation for the Inner Advocate Workshop, guiding students through identifying their inner critic and building a compassionate internal dialogue.
A detailed facilitator guide for teachers to lead the Inner Advocate Workshop, including pacing, discussion prompts, and a reframing cheat sheet.