Stress Response Evaluation Rubric

A teacher-facing rubric for evaluating student responses from the Stress Level Self-Test. Provides clear criteria across four dimensions: frequency and impact, specificity of triggers, clarity of responses, and coping strategy evaluation.

CSCrystal Sullivan

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Iceberg Investigators Presentation Slides

Weaving Worlds

A 3-lesson unit on culture, identity, empathy, and building an inclusive school community. Students explore the cultural iceberg, share personal perspective narratives, and collaborate on actionable school-wide inclusion plans.

Cynthia Rios

Social Codebreakers

A high-interest, scaffolded 30-minute lesson designed for 10th-grade IEP students to master perspective-taking, active listening, inclusive communication, conflict prevention, and effective communication. Students act as 'Social Codebreakers' to decode social scenarios and summarize key communication concepts using highly structured simplified vocabulary guides.

blopez

Social Codebreakers Mission File

A student-facing activity booklet featuring an embedded Simplified Vocabulary Guide, a core tactic summary matching challenge, and 3 hands-on 'Social Decoding' scenarios designed with clear visual cues and generous writing spaces for 10th-grade IEP students.

blopez

True Influence Journey

A comprehensive restorative leadership and peer advocacy sequence designed for students transitioning to middle school. It guides students from understanding their social influence to actively protecting peers and spreading positive school culture.

Marcia Cullinane

Baggage Check

A small-group counseling kit designed to help rising middle schoolers identify, discuss, and unpack the emotional baggage and academic pressures associated with school transitions.

Julie Donovan

Social Codebreakers Slides

A visually engaging, high-contrast slide presentation designed for 10th-grade IEP students, illustrating the 5 Core Talk Tactics (Active Listening, Perspective Taking, Inclusive Talk, Conflict Cool, and Clear Express) with ultra-simplified vocabulary and interactive scenario-modeling.

blopez

Norm Navigators

A comprehensive 4-day small-group social-emotional learning sequence for grades 3-5. Aligned with the CASEL Social Awareness framework, this unit teaches students to identify how expectations and social norms change across different school environments and how to adapt their behaviors successfully.

Erin McFarland

Discourse Dynamics

A modern, high-accountability framework for active listening and structured peer discussion in middle and high school classrooms. Includes an anchor chart, introductory slides, and a teacher facilitation guide.

Lenny

Social Codebreakers Teacher Guide

A structured 30-minute facilitation guide for teachers featuring step-by-step scripts, pacing suggestions, an IEP accommodation blueprint, and an ultra-simplified master key for teaching core social-emotional tactics.

blopez

Crew Control Cooperation

A 3-day small group curriculum for middle schoolers (grades 6-8) focused on cooperation, role delegation, navigating power dynamics, and ensuring equitable team participation. Aligns with CASEL's Relationship Skills and Responsible Decision-Making core competencies.

Erin McFarland

Summer Stepping Stones

A supportive, social-emotional learning lesson designed to help students navigate end-of-the-year transition anxiety. Through a supportive slide-guided discussion and a hands-on "Stepping Stones" cut, paste, and color craft, students celebrate their growth, process what they will miss, and build coping strategies for entering summer and the next grade.

lbateman

Baggage Check Sorting Worksheet

A single-page printable student sorting worksheet where students classify 8 common middle school stressors into 'Carry-on' (things they control) vs. 'Checked baggage' (things they cannot control).

Stress Response Evaluation Rubric