A unit for 7th and 8th graders focused on social-emotional intelligence, specifically analyzing non-verbal communication, tone, and digital subtext. Students learn to navigate complex social dynamics through observation and analysis.
A collaborative engineering challenge designed to strengthen group communication through constrained problem-solving in a space exploration scenario.
A high-engagement sequence for middle schoolers exploring the amygdala's role in emotions, the fight/flight/freeze response, and practical tools for self-regulation through a 'Brain Guardian' lens.
A project exploring mental health awareness through creative marketing, focusing on neurodiversity and celebrating the 'spark' of fast-paced minds.
A two-lesson sequence designed for Brooklyn middle schoolers, using the high-octane world of WWE to teach autism acceptance, neurodiversity, and peer advocacy. Students explore the 'Main Event' of being yourself and the 'Tag Team' power of inclusion.
A comprehensive 3-part sequence for middle school students to develop digital accountability and agency, transitioning from external rules to internal standards of professionalism.
A restorative reflection unit designed to help students identify their positive impact on the school community and build a sense of closure.
An 8-lesson intervention series for 7th-grade boys focusing on emotional regulation and healthy masculinity through the lens of automotive high performance. The sequence reframes emotional awareness as 'engine maintenance' and 'diagnostic skill,' moving students from self-awareness to social navigation and support systems.
A functional math and life skills unit where students manage a simulated monthly income, navigate unexpected expenses, and prioritize needs versus wants.
A comprehensive 8-week small group curriculum for middle schoolers focused on developing social intelligence, friendship skills, and authentic likability. Students explore self-awareness, communication styles, and conflict resolution through interactive games and reflection.
A 12-lesson social-emotional learning sequence themed around 'Mind Mechanics,' where students become 'mechanics' of their own minds to develop self-awareness, growth mindset, and social reasoning. Each lesson includes a facilitator script, student workbook pages, and visual anchor charts.