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Academic IntegrationSocial & Emotional Skills in Math
Collaborative Problem Solving

Collaborative Problem Solving

Discover free, expertly curated resources that empower students to develop social and emotional skills while tackling math challenges together. This page equips educators and parents with innovative activities, lesson plans, and real-world collaborative problem-solving scenarios. Learners gain practical strategies for teamwork, communication, and resilience—transforming math into a shared, dynamic experience.

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Can We Solve It Together?

Students engage in group problem-solving activities, learning to communicate effectively and work cooperatively to reach a solution, essential for social cohesion. This lesson is designed for a 3rd grade group and focuses on developing social awareness and teamwork skills through interactive challenges. The session is 45 minutes long and is classified as Tier 2: Group support to help students enhance their collaborative abilities.

Tier 2
2/27
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Jill Chisholm

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MA Social Worker

Can We Solve It Together?

Challenge students to solve complex puzzles collaboratively, enhancing their problem-solving skills and fostering a sense of achievement. This lesson emphasizes critical thinking and cooperation for a 5th Grade Group in a 60-minute session. This lesson is important as it builds essential life skills such as teamwork and strategic thinking.

Tier 2
3/11
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Margaret Landry

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MA Special Education Teacher

Solve It Together!

This collaborative lesson involves small groups working through a series of job-related puzzles and challenges. It emphasizes teamwork and collective problem-solving efficiency, helping students develop essential skills for real-world job scenarios. Designed for 9th-grade students, this 45-minute session is perfect for fostering group dynamics and enhancing problem-solving abilities.

Tier 2
4/1
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Teamwork Challenge

This lesson engages students in a game-based learning activity designed to enhance their social-emotional skills, particularly in interaction, rule-following, and problem-solving. The activity encourages students to work together, communicate effectively, and resolve challenges without adult intervention. This lesson is important as it fosters independence and collaboration, essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Mike Schneider-Tran

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MA Counselor

Math Meets Mindfulness

This lesson focuses on developing interpersonal skills in a high school math classroom, helping 10th-grade students navigate learning and emotions effectively. By integrating mindfulness techniques, students will learn to manage stress and collaborate better, enhancing both their emotional well-being and academic performance in a single 45-minute session.

Tier 1
4/8
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Math Meets Mindfulness

This lesson focuses on developing interpersonal skills in a high school math classroom, helping 10th-grade students navigate learning and emotions effectively. By integrating mindfulness techniques, students will learn to manage stress and collaborate better, enhancing both their emotional well-being and academic performance in a single 45-minute session.

Tier 1
4/8
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Jeffrey LeFave

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MA General Education Teacher, School Administrator

Can We Solve It Together?

This is a one-session, 50-minute collaborative problem-solving lesson for 5th graders focused on CASEL Relationship Skills. Students will practice communication, teamwork roles, and conflict resolution through hands-on puzzle activities and reflective discussions, helping them build stronger peer relationships and prepare for group challenges in real life.

Tier 1
Yesterday

Nicole

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WA Counselor

Understanding Academic Settings

This lesson aims to help middle school students understand the dynamics of an academic setting by exploring the concept of emotional intelligence and its impact on learning and interactions. Through a combination of video, discussion, and collaborative activities, students will gain insights into how emotions influence their academic experiences. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to navigate their emotions and interactions in a school environment, fostering a positive and productive academic atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25

Cynthia Whitten

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NY School Administrator

The Art of Problem Solving

This lesson focuses on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills through team-based activities. Students will work in teams to solve puzzles and real-world scenarios, enhancing their analytical abilities. This lesson is important as it encourages collaboration, creativity, and logical reasoning, which are essential skills for academic success and real-world problem-solving.

Tier 1
2/25
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Annmarie Ridings

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MA Counselor

Social Thinking and Team Building

This lesson introduces social thinking skills to help students understand and interpret social interactions, fostering group cohesiveness. It is important as it enhances students' ability to work collaboratively and understand diverse perspectives, which are crucial skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ali Shwartz

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MA Instructor

Team Challenge: Building Collaboration Skills

In this interactive lesson, students will work in teams to solve a problem or create something new. The focus is on communication, collaboration, and creativity, helping them develop confidence in working effectively with others. This lesson is important as it fosters essential life skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, and effective communication, which are crucial for students' personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Camille Wallace

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NC Counselor

Challenging Mind Puzzles and Collaborative Problem Solving

In this lesson, students will engage in challenging mind puzzles and collaborative problem-solving activities to sharpen their critical thinking skills. This lesson is important as it promotes teamwork, cognitive development, and perseverance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stefany Shouman

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AZ History

Empathy and Teamwork: The Group Puzzle

In this lesson, students will engage in a group puzzle activity designed to enhance their empathy and teamwork skills. By working together to solve a complex puzzle, students will learn to appreciate diverse perspectives and value each other's contributions. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for collaborative environments.

Tier 1
2/25

Samantha Powers

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MA Counselor

Solving Social Puzzles: Mastering Interpersonal Solutions

In this engaging 45-minute session for a small group of 8th graders, students will practice identifying and generating solutions for interpersonal issues. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to navigate social challenges effectively, enhancing their problem-solving skills and emotional intelligence. The session will include visual aids and a reading passage tailored to a 5th-grade level to support comprehension and engagement.

Tier 2
3/31
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Understanding Problem Sizes

This lesson helps students understand the concept of 'size for the problem' in social-emotional learning. By recognizing the appropriate response to different problems, students can better manage their emotions and reactions. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional regulation and problem-solving skills, especially for students with attentional and impulsivity issues.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie S. Hirsch

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MA Counselor

Problem Solving Pals

This lesson introduces young students to problem-solving through a collaborative discussion. Students will work together to identify and solve a simple problem, fostering teamwork and critical thinking skills. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills such as communication, cooperation, and creative thinking, which are crucial for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Jennifer Sanchez

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TX Counselor

The Friendship Puzzle

In this lesson, students will engage in a series of puzzles designed to reflect the complexities of maintaining friendships. Each puzzle requires collaboration and mirrors real-life scenarios that challenge friendships, promoting problem-solving and teamwork skills. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills and learn how to navigate interpersonal relationships effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace Minor-Chism

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TX Counselor

Big or Little Problem?

This lesson helps 6th graders learn to differentiate between major and minor issues and manage their emotions using strategies. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that promote emotional regulation. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and coping skills, enabling students to handle challenges effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jenny Kaplan

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MA Counselor

Problem Solving with Executive Skills

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' executive functioning skills by engaging them in problem-solving activities. Students will watch a video, participate in a discussion, and complete a worksheet to evaluate different solutions to a given problem. Additionally, students will work on a mini-project to apply these skills to a real-world problem. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and decision-making skills, which are essential for academic success and everyday life.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jenny Kaplan

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MA Counselor

Emotional Intelligence and Teamwork

Students will learn the basics of emotional intelligence (EI) and its impact on communication and collaboration. By understanding and managing their own emotions and recognizing those of others, students can enhance teamwork and empathy in group settings. This lesson includes an introductory video, discussion, and group activities to practice EI skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stefany Shouman

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AZ History

Mindful Problem Solvers

This lesson introduces 3rd graders to the concept of 'problem size', helping them differentiate between small, medium, and large problems. By understanding problem size, students can better manage their reactions and responses to various situations. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social-emotional skills, fostering resilience and emotional regulation.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emily Russen

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VT Counselor

Exploring Emotional Intelligence

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and its importance in academic settings. Through a combination of video, reading, discussion, and collaborative activities, students will explore how EI can enhance their learning experiences and interpersonal relationships. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to manage emotions, improve communication, and achieve academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kim Mishkin

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NY School Administrator

Teamwork Challenge

This lesson focuses on helping 6th-grade students develop skills to get along with each other through a fun and interactive game-based activity. By engaging in a teamwork challenge, students will learn the importance of communication, cooperation, and empathy. This lesson is important as it fosters a positive classroom environment and equips students with essential social skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Sydney Reynolds

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NY Special Education Teacher

Quick Problem Solvers

This lesson focuses on developing social problem-solving skills through active learning strategies. Students will engage in a brief discussion, participate in a simple role-play activity, and complete a worksheet to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and interpersonal skills, which are essential for navigating social situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emily Wingate

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MA Psychologist

Teamwork Triumphs

In this lesson, students will engage in cooperative learning activities designed to enhance their teamwork and collaboration skills. Through interactive exercises, students will learn the importance of communication, problem-solving, and the benefits of working together. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that are essential for success in both academic and real-world settings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shawn Perry

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Empathy and Emotional Regulation

This lesson focuses on helping 5th graders develop skills in emotional regulation and empathy through engaging activities. By using game-based and collaborative learning strategies, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions, understand others' feelings, and improve their behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive classroom environment and enhancing students' social-emotional skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hanna Woodard

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NC Counselor

Problem Size and Emotional Response

This lesson helps students identify the size of a problem and choose an appropriate emotional response. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that simulate real-life scenarios, allowing them to practice and verbalize their emotional responses. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Yvonne Brown

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CA Psychologist

Social Skills in Action: Problem Solving Scenarios

In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing activities that present social scenarios requiring problem-solving and communication. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills and empathy, which are crucial for their personal and social development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsay Best-Greenspan

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MA Math, English, History, Earth Science, Health & Fitness, Language Arts

Social Problem Solving Adventure

This lesson introduces first-grade students to problem-solving in social settings through a combination of reading, interactive activities, and video content. The lesson is designed to be engaging and accessible, with accommodations for a student with Autism Spectrum Disorder. By participating in this lesson, students will develop essential social skills that will help them navigate interactions with peers effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephanie "Kate" Ray

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MA Counselor, Psychologist

Exploring Emotions and Social Dynamics

This lesson focuses on understanding emotions and their impact on social interactions. Students will engage in collaborative and experiential learning activities, including a video discussion and a game-based activity, to explore how emotions influence behavior and decision-making. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence and social skills, which are crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abby Heubaum

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NC English, History

Teamwork and Collaboration

Students will engage in group activities that emphasize the importance of working together and effective communication. The lesson will include team-building exercises and reflective discussions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Teamwork and Perspectives

This lesson focuses on building group cohesiveness and introducing perspective-taking skills through a collaborative activity and reflective discussion. By engaging in a team-building exercise, students will learn to work together and appreciate different viewpoints, which are essential skills for social interaction and problem-solving. The lesson aims to enhance students' ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with peers.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ali Shwartz

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MA Instructor

Teamwork and Collaboration Fun

In this lesson, students will engage in team-building exercises designed to highlight the importance of working together. Through interactive activities, they will learn to appreciate diverse opinions and skills within a group, fostering a sense of community and collaboration. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and creating a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rebecca Biggard

D

AZ Counselor

Building Social Skills and Conflict Resolution

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' social skills and conflict resolution abilities through collaborative learning. Students will engage in a discussion, watch a video, and participate in an activity to practice these skills. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills such as communication, empathy, and problem-solving, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kaylyn Davis

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NC Counselor

Problem Solving Adventure

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to problem-solving skills through a fun and interactive game-based activity. Students will engage in a short game that requires them to work together to solve a simple problem, followed by a guided discussion to reflect on the strategies they used. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop critical thinking and collaboration skills, which are essential for their academic and social growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Jennifer Sanchez

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TX Counselor

Skillful Scenarios

In this lesson, students will engage in an experiential learning activity where they will be presented with various scenarios requiring the use of calming or problem-solving skills. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and emotional regulation skills, which are essential for navigating everyday challenges.

Tier 1
2/25

Ryan Holt Ph.D.

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CA Psychologist

Problem-Solving Adventure

This lesson engages students in a fun, game-based activity to enhance their problem-solving skills. Through a simple and interactive game, students will work together to solve a problem, fostering teamwork and critical thinking. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills such as collaboration, communication, and creative thinking.

Tier 1
2/25

Jennifer Sanchez

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TX Counselor

Problem-Solving Pals

In this lesson, students will learn how to solve problems amongst themselves without needing adult support. Through a discussion and a game-based activity, students will practice identifying problems, brainstorming solutions, and working together to resolve conflicts. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical social-emotional skills that are essential for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Mike Schneider-Tran

S

MA Counselor

Solving Social Puzzles: Mastering Interpersonal Solutions

In this engaging 30-minute session designed for a small group of 8th graders, students will practice identifying and generating solutions for interpersonal issues, focusing on why certain solutions are effective. This lesson is crucial for students who struggle with managing social stress, especially around disagreements. With a focus on visual aids and reading comprehension, students will enhance their problem-solving skills and meet IEP goals by proposing solutions in challenging situations.

Tier 2
3/31
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Team Puzzle Challenge

In this lesson, students will engage in a collaborative puzzle activity designed to teach the value of teamwork and communication. Through this hands-on experience, students will learn the importance of patience and active listening, skills that are essential both in and outside the classroom. This lesson will help students develop social-emotional skills and foster a sense of community and cooperation among peers.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer MacCord

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MA Counselor

Social Skills Adventure

This lesson focuses on enhancing social skills among 4th-grade students through interactive and experiential learning activities. Students will engage in a group activity, complete a worksheet, and participate in a discussion to reflect on their experiences. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills such as communication, cooperation, and empathy, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Gabriela Gonzalez

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TX Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs

In this lesson, students will engage in cooperative games designed to enhance social skills such as communication, cooperation, and problem-solving. These activities will encourage teamwork and help build a positive classroom community, essential for students' social-emotional development and success in collaborative environments.

Tier 1
2/25

David Hoch

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CA Psychologist

Social Skills Adventure

This lesson is designed to enhance social skills among 4th-grade students through a game-based learning approach. Students will participate in a fun and interactive activity that encourages teamwork, communication, and empathy. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills that are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Yismark Ponce

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Teamwork Triumphs

In this lesson, students will engage in cooperative games that emphasize the importance of teamwork and collaboration. They'll learn to appreciate each other's unique strengths and how to work together to achieve common goals. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social-emotional skills, such as communication, empathy, and problem-solving, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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CHRISTY DESKOVITZ

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MI Counselor

Problem Solving Adventure

This lesson aims to develop students' problem-solving skills through a combination of collaborative, game-based, and experiential learning activities. It's essential to equip students with these skills as they are fundamental for academic success and everyday life.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christine Conceison

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MA Instructor

Problem Solving with Emotional and Thinking Brain

This lesson is designed for middle school students to help them solve problems using both the emotional and thinking parts of their brain. The objective is to teach students how to balance emotions and logic in decision-making. The lesson is planned to be completed in 15 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shari Attebery

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AZ Counselor

Teamwork Triumph

In this lesson, students will engage in group activities designed to highlight the importance of teamwork and valuing diverse perspectives. Through a hands-on challenge, students will learn to communicate effectively, appreciate different viewpoints, and work collaboratively to achieve a common goal. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and preparing students for collaborative environments in both academic and real-world settings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Social Skills Game Day

This lesson focuses on enhancing social skills through experiential and game-based learning. Students will engage in a discussion, watch a video, and participate in a group game to practice and improve their social interactions. This lesson is important as it provides a safe and supportive environment for students to develop essential social skills, which are crucial for personal and professional success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Michael Houlihan

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MA Counselor

Circle of Support

This lesson introduces 3rd grade students to SEL responsive circles, a tool for fostering emotional intelligence and community in the classroom. Through experiential and collaborative activities, students will learn how to express their feelings and listen to others in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps students develop empathy, communication skills, and a sense of belonging, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hallie Boviard

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs: Collaborative Skills

In this lesson, students will engage in group activities to develop their teamwork and communication skills. They will reflect on their experiences and discuss the traits of successful collaboration. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of working together, improves their ability to communicate effectively, and fosters a sense of community and cooperation.

Tier 1
2/25

Mercedes Flores Nava

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CA Social Worker, Counselor

Social Problem Solving Adventure

This lesson focuses on teaching 5th-grade students how to identify socially acceptable responses in social scenarios. Using the videos 'Getting Help - Building Resilience with Hunter and Eve' and 'The Power of Words,' students will learn the importance of recognizing when they need help, how to ask for it, and how to handle negative interactions. The lesson includes experiential and game-based learning activities to reinforce these skills, making it engaging and accessible for special education students.

Tier 1
2/25

Kimberly Clark

E

CA Psychologist

The Problem-Solving Circle

In this lesson, kindergarten students will participate in a 'Problem-Solving Circle' where they will sit in a circle and take turns sharing problems they face, while their peers offer advice and solutions. This activity is important as it helps young students develop empathy, communication, and collaborative problem-solving skills, which are essential for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamilah Murrell

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MA Counselor

Skill of the Month: Emotional Intelligence

This lesson series aims to develop 6th graders' emotional intelligence over five sessions, each lasting 30 minutes. The focus is on helping students recognize, understand, and manage their emotions, fostering empathy and effective interpersonal relationships. This lesson is important as it enhances students' social skills and emotional well-being, crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
4/9

malane

Psychologist

Skill of the Month: Emotional Intelligence

This lesson series aims to develop 6th graders' emotional intelligence over five sessions, each lasting 30 minutes. The focus is on helping students recognize, understand, and manage their emotions, fostering empathy and effective interpersonal relationships. This lesson is important as it enhances students' social skills and emotional well-being, crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
4/9

malane

Psychologist

Emotion Regulation Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping 4th graders understand and regulate their emotions through engaging activities and discussions. By using Game-Based and Experiential Learning strategies, students will explore different emotions and learn practical techniques to manage them effectively. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence, which is essential for personal growth and social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephen Habib

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MA Counselor

SEL Adventure Quest

This lesson plan is designed to help elementary school teachers facilitate a session on social-emotional learning (SEL) and multitiered systems of support (MTSS) using game-based learning, trauma-informed teaching, and collaborative learning strategies. The lesson will engage students in activities that promote empathy, teamwork, and emotional regulation, while also providing teachers with tools to support diverse learners. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills and helps create a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Paisley Slattery

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MA Counselor

Role Play Problem Solving

In this lesson, students will engage in a role-playing activity to explore problem-solving and communication skills. Through experiential learning, they will act out scenarios that require effective communication to resolve conflicts and challenges. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop social-emotional skills, such as active listening and expressing feelings, which are crucial for their interpersonal development.

Tier 1
2/25

Sydney Reynolds

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NY Special Education Teacher

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson focuses on enhancing social skills through group work and problem-solving activities for 6th graders. It's designed to help students develop effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills, which are essential for their academic and personal growth. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session, incorporating engaging activities and discussions to foster teamwork.

Tier 1
4/15

malane

Psychologist

Navigating Academic Settings

This lesson aims to help middle school students understand and navigate academic settings effectively. By engaging in project-based and inquiry-based learning activities, students will explore the dynamics of academic environments, including emotional intelligence and study skills. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills needed to succeed academically and socially, fostering a supportive and productive learning atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25

Cynthia Whitten

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NY School Administrator

Problem Solving: Finding Solutions

In this lesson, students will explore problem-solving strategies to tackle everyday challenges. Through group activities, they'll practice identifying problems, brainstorming solutions, and evaluating outcomes to improve their coping skills. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills that enhance their ability to handle real-world situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25

Yvonne Brown

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CA Psychologist

Building Bridges Together

In this lesson, students will engage in activities designed to build teamwork and trust. Through group challenges, they will learn the importance of collaboration and effective communication. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that are essential for success in both academic and personal settings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Building Confidence and Emotional Skills

This lesson focuses on enhancing social emotional skills and building confidence among 9th grade special needs students. Through a combination of experiential learning, game-based activities, and collaborative discussions, students will explore emotional intelligence and self-confidence. This lesson is crucial for helping students navigate social interactions and build a positive self-image, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 3
2/25
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Emma Fjeldsted

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NC Counselor

Communicate & Collaborate

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' communication skills through interactive and experiential activities. By engaging in a game-based learning activity, students will practice active listening, clear expression, and collaborative problem-solving. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills that are crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Wood

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MA Counselor

Skills for Success: Teamwork and Communication

This lesson focuses on helping 3rd grade students identify and develop key skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. Through engaging group activities, students will practice these essential skills, which are crucial for success in any career. This lesson is important as it not only enhances students' social-emotional learning but also prepares them for collaborative environments in the future.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Norwood

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NC Counselor

Empathy Adventure

A small group activity where students embark on an 'empathy adventure,' solving challenges by understanding different perspectives. This lesson strengthens social skills and teamwork, designed for a 3rd grade group. It is a 30-minute session focusing on Tier 2: Group supports, helping students develop empathy and collaboration skills.

Tier 2
3/4
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Jamilah Murrell

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MA Counselor

The Power of Teamwork

This lesson focuses on the importance of working collaboratively to solve problems. Students will engage in group challenges and reflect on the dynamics of effective teams. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills, such as communication, cooperation, and problem-solving, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Game On: Social Skills

This lesson uses board and card games to help high school students practice social interactions in a fun and engaging way. By incorporating Game-Based Learning and Active Learning strategies, students will enhance their communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. This approach not only makes learning enjoyable but also helps students develop essential social skills in a supportive environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Michael Houlihan

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MA Counselor

Collaborative Quest

In this lesson, students will engage in a series of group activities designed to enhance their teamwork and collaboration skills. Through these activities, students will learn to appreciate diverse perspectives and work collectively to solve problems. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for success in both academic and real-world settings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Teamwork in Action

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' ability to work effectively in groups, a crucial skill for school projects and beyond. By engaging in a structured discussion, watching a video, and participating in a collaborative activity, students will learn to communicate, delegate tasks, and support each other in a team setting. This lesson is important as it fosters essential social skills and prepares students for future collaborative endeavors.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kathy Guerra

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MA General Education Teacher

Emotional Intelligence Exploration

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of emotional intelligence, focusing on identifying and managing emotions through self-regulation and empathy-building exercises. Role-playing scenarios will help students practice these skills in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills that promote emotional well-being and effective interpersonal interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Juliana Garcia

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MA Social Worker

Emotional Intelligence 101

In this lesson, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions, enhancing their ability to empathize and communicate with others. Through interactive activities like role-playing, students will practice emotional intelligence skills in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical social-emotional skills that are essential for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Taylor Toumayan

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Peaceful Problem Solvers

In this lesson, students will engage in role-play activities to learn collaborative problem-solving strategies, focusing on creating win-win solutions. This lesson emphasizes teamwork and constructive communication, which are essential skills for resolving conflicts and working effectively with others.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Sullivan

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NC Counselor

Teamwork Challenge

This lesson engages 3rd grade boys in a collaborative game-based activity designed to enhance their teamwork skills by using different perspectives. The lesson is important as it fosters communication, problem-solving, and empathy among students, which are essential skills for their academic and social development.

Tier 2
2/25
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Jaclyn Andon

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Triumph: Collaborative Challenges

In this lesson, 3rd-grade students will engage in team-building exercises designed to enhance their cooperation and communication skills. Through fun and interactive activities, students will learn the importance of working together and effectively communicating to achieve common goals. This lesson is crucial for developing social skills that are essential for success in both academic and personal settings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace P Smith

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NC Counselor

Peaceful Problem Solvers

This lesson focuses on teaching students effective conflict resolution skills through engaging role-playing and problem-solving activities. Students will learn to communicate effectively and find peaceful solutions to disagreements, which are essential skills for their social and emotional development. By practicing these skills, students will be better equipped to handle conflicts in a constructive manner, fostering a more harmonious classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Denise Lasky

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MA Counselor

Grit and Emotional Intelligence

This lesson explores the connection between grit and emotional intelligence through interactive activities. Students will engage in scenarios that enhance self-awareness and emotional regulation, crucial skills for personal and academic success. By understanding and practicing these concepts, students will be better equipped to handle challenges and persist in their goals.

Tier 1
2/25

helen lee

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MA Counselor

Emotional Intelligence and Acculturation

This lesson focuses on helping middle school newcomers develop emotional intelligence and acculturation skills. By understanding and managing emotions, students can better navigate their new environment and build resilience. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting empathy, and enhancing students' ability to adapt to cultural changes.

Tier 1
2/25

Suani Lopez

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CA Social Worker

Conflict Resolution Quest

This lesson engages the student in a short, interactive session focused on developing social problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Through a combination of experiential learning and game-based activities, the student will explore different scenarios and practice resolving conflicts. This lesson is important as it equips the student with essential life skills that can improve interpersonal relationships and reduce stress in social situations.

Tier 3
2/25
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Emily Wingate

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MA Psychologist

Empathy and Team Building

In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity designed to promote empathy and team-building skills. This lesson is important for helping students develop social-emotional skills that are critical for personal development and positive interactions with others.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Doughty

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MA Instructor

Emotions and Coping Skills

This lesson aims to help the student understand and identify their emotions, particularly when upset, and recognize coping skills they can use. By engaging in experiential and game-based learning activities, the student will gain practical skills in emotional recognition and management, which are crucial for personal development and well-being.

Tier 3
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Emotional Intelligence Exploration

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of emotional intelligence, emphasizing its importance in personal and academic success. Through engaging activities like emotion identification and empathy role-play, students will develop a deeper understanding of their own emotions and how to relate to others. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive classroom environment and enhancing students' social-emotional skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Angela Fallin

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NC Counselor

Emotion Regulation and Conflict Management

This lesson focuses on teaching 9th graders how to manage conflicts that arise from individual differences by understanding and regulating emotions. Through a combination of video content, interactive activities, and assessments, students will learn practical strategies for emotional regulation and conflict resolution. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to handle interpersonal conflicts constructively, fostering a more harmonious and empathetic classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimest Sanders

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TX Instructor

How Do We Solve Problems Together?

In this engaging lesson, students will learn strategies for collaborative problem-solving, focusing on communication and empathy. This lesson is essential for fostering a harmonious classroom environment where students feel comfortable expressing their ideas and resolving disagreements. Designed for a 3rd grade class, this Tier 1 lesson will be conducted in a 45-minute session.

Tier 1
4/20
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Samantha Reed

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US General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Behavior Interventionist

Building Supportive Peer Networks

This lesson focuses on building supportive relationships among classmates through discussion, role-play, and group exercises. Students will learn how to offer and seek support, fostering a sense of community and belonging. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social-emotional skills, enhances empathy, and creates a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Suzanne Graun

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AZ Counselor

Building Teamwork Together

Students will engage in team-building exercises to improve their teamwork and communication skills. This lesson is important as it will help students learn how to work effectively in groups and develop essential social skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Marlo Fowler

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DC Instructor

Emotion Regulation Adventure

This lesson helps third graders learn to self-regulate their emotions through engaging activities and discussions. By using blended and game-based learning strategies, students will explore different emotions and how to manage them effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for emotional intelligence, fostering a positive classroom environment and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Meighan Allison

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MA General Education Teacher

Teamwork and Positivity Game

This lesson engages 3rd and 4th graders in a cooperative game designed to enhance teamwork and positivity. Through game-based learning, students will practice working together and maintaining a positive attitude, which are essential skills for their social and emotional development. The lesson concludes with a discussion to reflect on the experience and reinforce the importance of these skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jonathan Shult

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AZ Counselor

Teamwork Tactics

This lesson engages students in collaborative problem-solving tasks to build effective teamwork skills. Students will learn to appreciate diverse perspectives and work cohesively towards common goals. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills, enhances communication, and fosters a sense of community and collaboration.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kayle Jordan

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NC Counselor

Kelso's Problem-Solving Adventure

This lesson aims to reinforce students' understanding of Kelso's problem-solving strategies through experiential and game-based learning. Students will watch a short video, participate in a role-playing activity, and complete a worksheet to practice these strategies. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential problem-solving skills in a supportive and engaging environment, aligned with the ASCA Model.

Tier 1
2/25
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James Kelliher

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VT Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson focuses on teaching 6th-grade students the importance of collaboration and teamwork through interactive activities and discussions. By engaging in a game-based activity, students will learn practical skills for effective communication and cooperation. This lesson is crucial for developing social skills that are essential for academic and personal success.

Tier 1
2/27
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Madison Hutchens

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NC Counselor

Social Skills Boost

This lesson focuses on enhancing social skills among students in grades 7-9 through interactive activities. It aims to improve communication, teamwork, and empathy, which are crucial for personal and academic success. By engaging in these activities, students will learn to better understand and collaborate with their peers, fostering a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
3/7
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Angela Hamberlin

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TX Counselor

Problem Solvers Unite: Cracking the Code Together!

In this engaging lesson designed for special education students, learners will collaboratively tackle a problem-solving challenge. The goal is to empower students to explore different strategies, share their ideas, and work together to find a solution. This lesson fosters critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills, making it an invaluable experience for students. The session will last 30 minutes and includes a lesson plan, reading, and activity.

Tier 2
3/24
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Tiffany Beck

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Problem Solving Adventure

This lesson engages 4th-grade students in a problem-solving adventure using collaborative, project-based, and game-based learning strategies. Students will work together to solve a series of challenges, fostering critical thinking and teamwork skills. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential problem-solving abilities that are crucial for academic success and everyday life.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rebecca Farnham

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MA Counselor

Problem-Solving Superstars: Mastering Interpersonal Solutions

In this engaging 30-minute session for a small group of 8th graders, students will practice identifying and generating solutions for interpersonal issues, enhancing their problem-solving skills. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to effectively navigate social challenges, fostering better communication and relationship-building skills. The lesson includes visual aids and reading materials tailored to a 5th-grade reading level to support comprehension and engagement.

Tier 2
3/31
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Problem Solvers Unite!

In this lesson, students will learn essential problem-solving skills by participating in an engaging activity and a group discussion. They will identify problems, articulate them without blame, generate safe and respectful solutions, consider the consequences of various solutions, and select the most appropriate solutions. This lesson is important for developing critical thinking, cooperation, and conflict resolution skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon McCormack

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VT Instructor

Empathy and Teamwork Workshop

In this workshop, students will engage in group activities designed to foster empathy and teamwork. Through role-playing and collaborative problem-solving tasks, students will learn the importance of understanding and working well with others. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that are essential for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Problem Size and Response

This lesson helps students understand how to assess the size of a problem and choose an appropriate response. By using video modeling, role-playing, and discussions, students will learn to independently recognize and respond to different problem sizes. This skill is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and effective problem-solving abilities.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jill Chisholm

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MA Social Worker

Peaceful Problem Solvers

This 5-session lesson for 3rd graders focuses on conflict resolution skills, helping students learn how to handle disagreements peacefully and effectively. It's important as it equips students with essential life skills for managing interpersonal relationships and fostering a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
4/11
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lames

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MA Special Education Teacher

Teamwork Triumphs: Collaborative Skills

In this lesson, students will engage in group activities to develop their teamwork and communication skills. They will reflect on their experiences and discuss the traits of successful collaboration. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of working together, improves their ability to communicate effectively, and fosters a sense of community and cooperation.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jodi Howard

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CA General Education Teacher

Collaborative Conflict Resolution

This lesson focuses on teaching students how to collaboratively resolve conflicts, specifically when a peer refuses to complete work. Through experiential and collaborative learning strategies, students will engage in discussions and complete a worksheet to assess and practice lagging neurocognitive skills. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills in conflict resolution and teamwork, fostering a supportive and cooperative classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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John Crocker

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MA School Administrator

Emotion Exploration Adventure

This lesson introduces 5th graders to the concept of emotional intelligence through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding and managing their emotions, students can improve their social interactions and personal well-being. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with skills to navigate their emotions, fostering a supportive and empathetic classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Crystal Miller

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TX Counselor

Perspective Play

This lesson engages students in perspective-taking and social skills through interactive games and collaborative activities. By participating in role-playing scenarios, art-based activities, and group discussions, students will practice understanding different viewpoints and improve their communication skills. This lesson is crucial for developing empathy and effective social interactions, which are essential for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ali Shwartz

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MA Instructor

Social Skills Role-Play Adventure

In this interactive lesson, 4th-grade students will engage in role-play activities to develop essential social skills such as communication, empathy, and cooperation. Through guided scenarios, students will practice building positive relationships and teamwork. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of empathy and effective communication, which are crucial for their social development and success in collaborative environments.

Tier 1
2/25

Erin Vedrani

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MA Instructor

Problem-Solving Adventure

This lesson engages 4th-grade students in a quick, interactive problem-solving activity. Students will work in small groups to solve a fun and challenging puzzle, promoting teamwork and critical thinking. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment, fostering both cognitive and social growth.

Tier 2
2/25

Shunte Kollhoff

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TX Counselor, General Education Teacher

Social Skills in Action

This lesson focuses on developing social skills through an experiential learning activity. Students will engage in a role-playing exercise to practice effective communication, empathy, and teamwork. This lesson is important as it helps students build essential interpersonal skills that are crucial for their personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Iana Aguilera

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CA Instructor

Emotions and Peer Engagement

This lesson aims to teach 4th-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

Charles Douglas

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Empathy in Action

This lesson focuses on developing emotional intelligence by helping students recognize and manage their emotions, fostering better communication and relationships. Through role-playing scenarios, students will practice empathy, which is crucial for building strong interpersonal skills. This lesson is important as it equips students with the ability to understand and respond to the emotions of others, enhancing their social interactions and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Avriel Emanuel

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NY Social Worker

Teamwork Talk: Building Stronger Connections

In this lesson, students will learn how to communicate effectively within a team setting, focusing on collaboration and conflict resolution strategies. By engaging in group activities, students will practice sharing ideas and giving constructive feedback. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills that are crucial for success in both academic and real-world settings. It encourages empathy, active listening, and the ability to work collaboratively with others.

Tier 1
2/25

Brian Millea

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MA Health & Fitness

Teamwork Triumphs

In this lesson, students will engage in cooperative games and discussions to understand the value of teamwork and learn strategies to overcome communication barriers. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social-emotional skills such as collaboration, communication, and problem-solving, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Jayne Kay Archibald

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CA Psychologist

Emotions in Play

This lesson uses imaginative play to help young students explore and express a range of emotions. Through role-playing and imaginative scenarios, students will practice empathy and improve their social skills by understanding different perspectives. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional intelligence and helps children develop the ability to empathize with others, which is crucial for their social development.

Tier 1
2/25

Sydney Reynolds

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NY Special Education Teacher

Exploring Emotions Series

This four-lesson series aims to help 3rd graders explore, identify, express, and reflect on their emotions. Through interactive activities, videos, and discussions, students will develop a deeper understanding of their feelings, enhancing their emotional intelligence and fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
3/13
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Emily Russen

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VT Counselor

Collaborative Conflict Resolution

In this lesson, students will engage in cooperative learning activities to address hypothetical conflicts using a structured problem-solving model. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential conflict resolution skills, promoting teamwork, empathy, and effective communication, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Annmarie Ridings

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MA Counselor

Building Trust with Team Challenges

This lesson focuses on building trust and collaboration among students through engaging team-building activities. These activities are designed to help students develop key interpersonal skills, such as communication, cooperation, and empathy, while strengthening their bonds with each other. By participating in these challenges, students will learn the importance of trust and teamwork in achieving common goals.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephanie Samuels

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MA General Education Teacher

Emotion Exploration Adventure

This lesson plan is designed to engage students in a fun and interactive activity that promotes social-emotional learning. Through a series of games and discussions, students will explore emotions, empathy, and teamwork. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills such as understanding emotions, effective communication, and collaboration, which are crucial for their personal and social development.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeremy Jennings

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TN Instructor

Coping Skills in Action

This lesson focuses on reinforcing coping skills that the student has previously learned, with an emphasis on practical application in the classroom setting. By engaging in a hands-on activity and reflective discussion, the student will better understand how to apply these skills in real-life situations, ultimately enhancing their emotional regulation and classroom behavior.

Tier 3
2/25

Erica Carlos

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CA Psychologist

Perspective Detectives: Solving Conflicts with Empathy

In this engaging lesson, students will become 'Perspective Detectives' to solve conflicts by understanding different perspectives. Through role-playing and guided discussions, students will learn to mediate and resolve disputes, promoting empathy and cooperation. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that are essential for lifelong learning and responsible citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christina Wong

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MA Counselor

Peaceful Problem Solvers

This 5-session lesson for 5th graders focuses on conflict resolution skills, helping students learn how to handle disagreements peacefully and effectively. It's important as it equips students with essential life skills for managing interpersonal relationships and fostering a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
4/29

Sofia Lopez

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TX Instructor

Social Skills Mystery Adventure

In this engaging lesson, students will participate in a mystery game designed to enhance their social skills, particularly empathy and cooperation. Through solving social puzzles and challenges, students will learn to work together and understand different perspectives. This lesson is important as it fosters essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for personal development and effective communication.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joanne Camann

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MA Instructor

Social Skills Adventure

This lesson focuses on reviewing essential social skills through engaging activities and discussions. Students will participate in a collaborative activity to practice these skills. This lesson is important as it helps students build confidence in social interactions, which is crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
3/27
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Madison Hutchens

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NC Counselor

Role-Playing Teamwork Scenarios

In this lesson, students will role-play various scenarios that require teamwork, such as planning a school event or resolving conflicts. These activities are designed to help students develop empathy and communication skills, which are crucial for effective teamwork and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stefany Shouman

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AZ History