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36 Lessons

Stop, Think, Act

A single 90-minute individualized session for a 7th grader with ADHD focused on building impulse control through the evidence-based Stop-Think-Act strategy. This lesson empowers students to identify triggers, practice self-monitoring, and develop personalized plans to pause before responding—essential skills for academic success and social-emotional growth.

Tier 3
5/12

ADHD Superpowers: Focus & Fun

This lesson explores behavioral interventions for ADHD, tailored for first graders, focusing on strategies that can be applied both at home and school. It's important because it empowers students with ADHD to harness their unique strengths and equips teachers and parents with practical tools to support these students effectively. The lesson is designed for a single 60-minute session.

Tier 1
4/28

Navigating Family Challenges

This lesson is designed to support parents and children in dealing with the emotional and practical challenges of having an incarcerated family member. It aims to provide coping strategies, emotional support, and communication skills to help families navigate this difficult situation. The lesson is tailored for a parent and child to work together in a 90-minute session, focusing on individual needs and fostering a supportive environment.

Tier 3
4/13

Fitting In Without Losing Yourself

This lesson focuses on helping 8th-grade students understand and manage attention-seeking behaviors that arise from the desire to fit in with peer groups. It's crucial for students to develop self-awareness and self-acceptance, which will empower them to maintain their individuality while forming healthy social connections. This individual-focused session will last 90 minutes.

Tier 3
4/13

Fitting In Without Acting Out

This lesson aims to help 1st-grade students understand the importance of being themselves and not engaging in attention-seeking behaviors to fit in. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how to build genuine friendships and express themselves positively. This lesson is crucial for fostering a healthy classroom environment and promoting social-emotional development.

Tier 1
4/13

Unlocking Responsibility: Becoming the Hero of Your Own Story

This lesson is designed for 7th graders to explore the concept of responsibility and how it empowers them to take charge of their own lives. Through engaging discussions, activities, and games, students will learn practical strategies to become more responsible individuals. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop essential life skills that will benefit them in school and beyond. The lesson is tailored for individual support, ensuring personalized attention and growth.

Tier 3
3/31

Cultural Kaleidoscope: Exploring Global Traditions

A multi-grade lesson targeting K-12 students, this activity invites them to explore and present various cultural traditions from around the world. By researching and sharing customs, stories, or foods, students enhance their understanding and appreciation of global diversity. It fosters inclusivity and broadens perspectives.

Tier 1
3/18

Healthy Eating Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of healthy eating through interactive activities. They will learn about the components of a balanced diet and the importance of nutrition for maintaining energy levels and overall health. The lesson includes a fun activity where students create their own healthy meal plan, encouraging them to apply what they've learned in a practical way. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop an understanding of nutrition, which is crucial for their growth and well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Confidence Builders

This lesson aims to help middle school students build self-confidence through a combination of discussion, video, and interactive activities. By engaging in these activities, students will learn practical strategies to boost their self-esteem and understand the importance of self-confidence in their personal and academic lives. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to face challenges with a positive mindset and fosters a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Interactive Storytelling Adventure

This lesson uses interactive storytelling to engage Pre-K students and improve their listening skills. Through creating and narrating stories, students will practice active listening and participate in interactive activities that keep them engaged. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop focus and attention, which are crucial skills for their academic and social development.

Tier 1
2/25

Understanding Trauma and Its Effects

This lesson introduces 7th graders to the concept of trauma and its somatic symptoms, focusing on PTSD. Using a video and guided discussion, students will explore how trauma affects the body and mind. This lesson is crucial for building awareness and empathy, helping students recognize symptoms in themselves or others, and encouraging them to seek help if needed.

Tier 1
2/25

Empowering Parents: ADHD Strategies

This lesson is designed to equip parents with effective strategies to support their children with ADHD, focusing on minimizing frustration and enhancing understanding. By engaging in discussions, reading, and practical activities, parents will gain insights into ADHD and learn how to implement restorative practices and trauma-informed teaching at home. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive environment that promotes the well-being and success of children with ADHD.

Tier 1
2/25

Peaceful Problem Solvers

In this lesson, students will explore effective conflict resolution strategies to handle disagreements peacefully. Through role-play and group discussions, students will practice these skills in a safe environment, enhancing their ability to communicate and resolve conflicts amicably. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and fostering a positive classroom atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25

Controlling Our Emotions

This lesson helps 1st graders understand and manage their emotions to prevent impulsive responses. By learning about the 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' brain, students will gain strategies to control their emotions, such as deep breathing and counting to ten. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional regulation skills, which are essential for social interactions and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Mastering Self-Control

This lesson introduces students to the concept of self-control through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding the 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' brain, students will learn practical strategies to manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop emotional regulation skills, which are essential for their social and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Honesty and Accountability: Building Trust

This lesson aims to teach 8th-grade students the importance of honesty and accountability in building trust and maintaining healthy relationships. Through collaborative and active learning strategies, students will engage in discussions and activities that highlight the value of being truthful and taking responsibility for their actions. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop integrity and fosters a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Bullying Prevention: Stand Up Together

This lesson focuses on bullying prevention for 8th-grade students, using collaborative and game-based learning strategies. Students will engage in discussions, activities, and reflections to understand the impact of bullying and learn strategies to prevent it. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment, encouraging empathy, and empowering students to stand against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25

Cooperation Adventure

This lesson focuses on teaching 1st graders the importance of cooperation through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based and active learning strategies, students will learn how to work together effectively, enhancing their social skills and building a foundation for teamwork. This lesson is crucial as it helps young students understand the value of collaboration, which is essential for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Let's Talk and Play!

This lesson helps 1st graders learn how to start conversations and get along with their peers through interactive activities. By using a video, collaborative games, and discussions, students will develop essential social skills that are crucial for building friendships and creating a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Right Choices Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of making ethical decisions and accepting responsibility for their actions. Through a combination of video, discussion, and interactive activities, students will learn to identify right and wrong choices and understand the consequences of their actions. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and fostering a sense of accountability in young learners.

Tier 1
2/25

Navigating the Digital World

This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to the essential skills needed for digital citizenship, focusing on safe and responsible online behavior. Through a digital scavenger hunt and group discussions, students will explore key concepts such as privacy, digital footprints, and online etiquette. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to navigate the digital world with confidence and awareness, fostering a safer online community.

Tier 1
2/25

Bully Busters: Stand Up and Speak Out!

This lesson aims to educate 2nd-grade students about bullying, its prevention, and the role of bystanders. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and understand how they can contribute to a positive school environment by standing up against bullying. This lesson is crucial in fostering empathy and encouraging proactive behavior among young students.

Tier 1
2/25

Motivation and Attendance

This lesson aims to increase student attendance by fostering a sense of personal responsibility and motivation. By understanding the concept of locus of control, students can learn how their efforts impact their success, which can translate into better attendance. This lesson is important as it encourages students to take ownership of their actions and understand the value of consistent attendance.

Tier 1
2/25

Emotion Regulation Exploration

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to emotional regulation through a short video and interactive activities. It aims to help students understand and apply strategies for managing their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to handle emotional challenges, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Mindful Breathing and Following Instructions

This lesson introduces students to the concept of following instructions through a mindful breathing exercise. By engaging in a 5-minute breathing video, students will practice tuning into their own breath and observing their body's natural responses. This lesson is important as it helps students develop mindfulness and relaxation skills, which are essential for managing stress and enhancing focus.

Tier 1
2/25

Emotions and Peer Engagement

This lesson aims to teach 2nd-grade students about healthy peer engagement and emotional regulation through a short video and an interactive activity. By understanding and managing their emotions, students can improve their interactions with peers, fostering a supportive and collaborative classroom environment. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that will benefit students in their academic and personal lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Rules and Respect

This lesson aims to teach 7th-grade students the importance of following instructions and complying with rules to maintain a respectful and productive classroom environment. By using trauma-informed teaching, restorative practices, and collaborative learning, students will engage in activities that promote understanding and respect for classroom rules. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and helping students develop essential social skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Empathy in Action

This lesson guides middle school students through activities that foster empathy by exploring the perspectives of others. Through role-plays and reflection exercises, students will learn to understand and appreciate the feelings and experiences of those around them. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social-emotional skills, such as empathy and understanding, which are crucial for building positive relationships and a supportive community.

Tier 1
2/25

Feelings and Expressions

This lesson helps young children identify and express their feelings through interactive storytelling and art activities. By learning to articulate emotions in a healthy way, students can develop better emotional awareness and communication skills, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25

Healthy Habits Exploration

In this lesson, students will explore the importance of maintaining healthy lifestyle choices, focusing on nutrition and exercise. Through interactive activities, students will learn about balanced diets and daily activity routines. This lesson is crucial for fostering awareness of health and wellness, encouraging students to make informed decisions about their lifestyle.

Tier 1
2/25

Boundaries in Relationships

This lesson aims to help 11th graders understand and develop healthy boundaries in relationships. By exploring the concept of boundaries, students will learn to identify and establish personal limits that promote mutual respect and understanding. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional well-being and preventing unhealthy relationship dynamics.

Tier 1
2/25

Communicate with Care

This lesson focuses on teaching 3rd graders the importance of appropriate communication through engaging activities. By using project-based learning, students will actively participate in scenarios that require them to practice effective communication skills. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop social-emotional skills, fostering a supportive and understanding classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Bully Prevention: Building a Safe Community

This series of lessons aims to educate 4th-grade students on bully prevention and conflict resolution by fostering a safe and supportive classroom environment. Through restorative practices, trauma-informed teaching, and project-based learning, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors, develop strategies to prevent them, and resolve conflicts peacefully. These lessons are crucial in promoting empathy, respect, and understanding among students, helping them to create a positive school culture.

Tier 1
2/25

Words Matter: Building a Safe Space

This lesson aims to decrease verbal threats by teaching students the impact of their words and providing resources for positive reinforcement. Using a short video and interactive activity, students will learn the importance of kindness and empathy in communication. This lesson is crucial for fostering a safe and supportive environment, especially for students with diverse needs.

Tier 1
2/25

Understanding and Communicating with Dave

This series of lessons introduces first graders to the concept of autism and communication skills through videos and interactive activities. It aims to foster understanding, empathy, and effective communication, promoting a more inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Understanding Emotions and Behaviors

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to the concepts of autism, impulsiveness, and verbal threats. Through Trauma-Informed Teaching and Restorative Practices, students will learn to understand and empathize with peers who may exhibit these behaviors. This lesson is important as it fosters a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, encouraging students to seek help and support each other.

Tier 1
2/25