A detailed lesson plan for Session 2, focusing on teaching self-regulation strategies through explicit instruction, visual aids, and interactive role-play.
A set of printable drawing paths for the String Sync activity, ranging from easy (circular) to extreme (the Vortex spiral). Each path includes start/end markers and decreasing path widths to increase the teamwork challenge.
A comprehensive facilitator guide for the String Sync teamwork activity, including setup instructions, step-by-step procedures, and guided debrief questions focusing on communication and problem-solving.
A refined student worksheet for reflecting on daily experiences using two distinct buckets for 'good' and 'hard' events, now completely anonymous without name fields.
A detailed facilitator guide for the 'Conflict Repair Shop' lesson. Includes a 10-minute pacing guide, instructional scripts for each slide, specific role-play prompts, and tips for facilitating a writing-free SEL experience.
A 6-slide visual presentation for a 10-minute SEL lesson on conflict resolution. Uses a 'Repair Shop' theme with the 'Size of the Problem' scale, role-play instructions, and emotional check-ins, all designed with large text (24px+) and high-contrast visuals.
A visual presentation to launch the children's book project, featuring the 20 approved values menu, project requirements, and success criteria. Updated for individual work.
A discussion guide titled "Power Talk Leader Guide," featuring 10 questions focused on self-regulation and resilience, with specific prompts for a peer mentor to lead and advise.
A coping skills worksheet titled "Cool Head Game Plan," guiding students through identifying physical signs of anger and creating a personalized three-step reset strategy.
A structured planning worksheet for student groups to brainstorm characters, setting, conflict, and a storyboard arc for their children's book project. Updated for individual work.
A social story and role-play slide deck titled "Mastering the Pivot," teaching coping strategies for disappointment through relatable scenarios and peer-to-peer coaching.
A comprehensive project guide for creating a children's book, including an 'Approved Values Menu' of 20 core topics and the project's grading rubric. Updated for individual work.
A single display slide featuring a 6-step checklist of the performance lab procedures, including a reminders for classroom conduct and group participation. Fixed layout to prevent overlap.
Instructions for the Mystery Performance Lab, guiding students through solo reading, role assignment with tie-breakers, plot analysis, fluency practice, and final presentation.
A comprehensive 2-page follow-up worksheet for students to complete after performing or watching mystery plays. Focuses on fluency self-reflection, high-rigor character analysis, comprehension of plot devices like red herrings, and social-emotional debriefing. Optimized for print with writing lines instead of boxes. Updated terminology to "Character Change".
Six lengthened mystery/problem-solving plays featuring 4-5 characters each. Each play includes increased plot complexity, red herrings, and higher rigor dialogue focused on social-emotional conflicts. Includes a reusable analysis log template. Themes are strictly school-based with no space or weapon-related content. Every script and the analysis log are formatted to fit on a single page. Optimized with writing lines and no heavy boxes.