Melissa Scannell

In this lesson, students will embark on a Rock Discovery Adventure to explore different types of rocks through an inquiry-based learning approach. This lesson is important as it encourages curiosity and hands-on exploration, helping students develop observational skills and a basic understanding of geology.

This lesson introduces 1st graders to the concept of healthy eating through engaging activities and a video. Students will learn about the different food groups and why it's important to eat a balanced diet. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop an understanding of nutrition, which is crucial for their growth and overall well-being.

In this lesson, students will engage in creating a 'kindness rainbow' by writing or drawing acts of kindness they've performed or received. This activity encourages them to reflect on positive interactions and fosters a culture of empathy. The lesson is important as it helps young students recognize and appreciate kindness, promoting a positive classroom environment.

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to the concept of kindness through engaging stories and role-playing activities. Students will learn how to express kindness in various ways and understand its impact on others. This lesson is important as it helps young children develop empathy and social skills, which are crucial for their personal and social development.

This lesson introduces high school students to mindfulness and stress management techniques. Students will learn and practice breathing exercises and meditation to help manage stress. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle stress, which can improve their overall well-being and academic performance.

In this lesson, students will learn about kindness through an engaging video and interactive activities. The story of a boy saving starfish one by one demonstrates how small acts of kindness can make a big difference. This lesson helps students understand the value of kindness and how they can practice it in their daily lives.

This lesson focuses on teaching second graders how to make and maintain friendships. Through a combination of reading, a video, interactive discussions, and a hands-on worksheet, students will learn important social skills. This lesson is crucial for fostering social-emotional development at a young age, which is essential for students' overall well-being and success in school.