Large visual classroom posters depicting the two breathing techniques taught in the lesson, designed to be hung in a "Calm Down Corner."
A comprehensive one-page behavior guide for Irving ISD that synthesizes best practices into an optimized 8.5 x 11 inch reference sheet, styled with a district-aligned blue, gray, and red palette and larger Irving ISD logo on the top left. Updated Step 3 to remove detention.
A comprehensive behavior policy handbook for K-12 schools, including mission statements and classification matrices, styled with a formal blue and gray theme with red accents and bigger Irving ISD logo on the top left of each page. High-legibility 2-page layout.
A visual decision-making flow chart for K-12 teachers that distinguishes between teacher-managed minor infractions and office-managed major infractions, themed with a professional navy blue, gray, and red palette and bigger Irving ISD logo on the top left. Updated Step 3 to remove detention.
A detailed analysis of four existing behavior systems, highlighting their commonalities and differences to inform a cohesive K-12 framework, styled with a professional blue, gray, and red palette and larger Irving ISD logo on the top left.
A comprehensive teacher's guide for the Weather Watchers lesson, including talking points, step-by-step breathing instructions, and a movement-based extension activity.
A vibrant 8-slide presentation for 1st graders using weather metaphors to explain big emotions and teaching two simple breathing techniques.
A student activity sheet where children trace their hands and draw a positive way to use them, reinforcing the lesson's core message.
A song sheet for the Gentle Hands lesson, featuring lyrics to the 'Gentle Hands Melody' set to a familiar tune, with suggested hand motions for young learners.
An illustrated story material inspired by 'Hands Are Not for Hitting', designed to be read aloud to students to teach positive hand usage and emotional regulation.
A visual slide deck for the Kind Hands lesson, featuring a song slide, interactive discussion points, the 'Stop, Breathe, Think' technique, and the Kind Hands Challenge.
A comprehensive teacher guide for the Gentle Hands lesson, including learning objectives, a timed instructional sequence, discussion prompts, and behavior management strategies.
A teacher facilitation guide for the Emotional Intelligence Navigator lesson, including learning objectives, lesson flow, and differentiation strategies.
A visual presentation to introduce the four core emotions (angry, sad, worried, calm) using a weather/navigation metaphor and teaching basic self-regulation tools.