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Crisis Response

Crisis Response

Discover a curated collection of free crisis response resources tailored for educators, students, and parents. Gain practical skills to de-escalate challenging situations, support emotional well-being, and build safer learning environments. Through interactive lessons, real-world scenarios, and step-by-step guides, these tools empower you to respond confidently and compassionately in moments that matter most.

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Supporting a Friend in Crisis

In this lesson, students will learn effective ways to support a friend who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts and how to seek help. This is crucial as students are at an age where mental health issues can arise, and knowing how to properly respond can save lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Twila Williams

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TX Counselor

SEL Support: Navigating Gun Violence

This lesson aims to provide social-emotional learning (SEL) support to high school students in the context of recent gun violence situations. By using trauma-informed teaching strategies, the lesson will help students process their emotions, understand the importance of seeking help, and develop coping strategies. This lesson is crucial in fostering a supportive environment where students feel safe to express their feelings and learn how to manage stress and anxiety related to traumatic events.

Tier 1
2/25
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Viktoriya Mushailova

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NY School Administrator, Special Education Teacher

Crisis Relief

A guided small-group game that equips 10th grade peer support students with rapid-response cards to handle peer crises, build empathy, and practice supportive communication. This single 35-minute Tier 2 session strengthens crisis response skills and promotes emotional safety.

Tier 2
Tuesday
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Heta Dalal

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NJ Social Worker

Crisis Toolkit

A small-group program offering targeted tools and strategies for students who need extra support in de-escalating emotions during crisis moments. This 30-minute Tier 2 (group) session for 7th graders helps them identify triggers, practice de-escalation skills, and create personalized safety plans.

Tier 2
5/7
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Art Fergusson

Instructor

Behavior Management Strategies

This lesson focuses on equipping Tier III high school students with strategies to avoid negative behaviors such as cutting class and inappropriate conduct. By watching a short video on managing peer pressure and engaging in a guided discussion, students will learn practical techniques to make positive choices and resist negative influences. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and decision-making skills, empowering students to take control of their actions and improve their school experience.

Tier 3
2/25
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Michael Clavin

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NY Instructor

Bullying Awareness and Response

This lesson aims to help students define bullying, identify its forms, and explore strategies to respond effectively. Through a combination of discussion, video, and activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of bullying and develop problem-solving skills to handle such situations. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment, empowering students to stand up against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Micaela Flynn

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MA Counselor

What Would You Do?

Engage students in scenario-based discussions to practice emotional regulation in hypothetical challenging situations. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical emotional regulation skills, which are essential for managing stress and making thoughtful decisions. Designed for 9th-grade students, this lesson is intended to be completed in a single 25-minute session and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

Tier 3
3/28
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Alissa Wright

Counselor

Coping and Communication

This lesson aims to provide students with coping strategies and create clear channels for communication to help them process recent unsettling events. By engaging in a trauma-informed discussion and inquiry-based activities, students will learn to express their feelings and concerns in a safe environment. This lesson is crucial in helping students feel more secure and supported, both at school and at home.

Tier 1
2/25
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Corey Maloney

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MA School Administrator

Coping and Communication

This lesson aims to provide students with coping strategies and create clear channels for communication to help them process recent unsettling events. By engaging in a trauma-informed discussion and inquiry-based activities, students will learn to express their feelings and concerns in a safe environment. This lesson is crucial in helping students feel more secure and supported, both at school and at home.

Tier 1
2/25
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Corey Maloney

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MA School Administrator

Coping Strategies Game

This lesson engages students in a game-based activity to explore and practice positive coping strategies in a classroom setting. By participating in this experiential learning activity, students will learn how to remain calm and manage their emotions effectively, which is crucial for their behavioral development and success in school.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shari Attebery

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AZ Counselor

Mindful Regulation and Safe Responses

This lesson focuses on helping students manage their responses to social and environmental triggers through cognitive exposure and practice. By using trauma-informed teaching, active learning, and project-based learning strategies, students will engage in activities that promote self-regulation and safe behavior responses. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and resilience, enabling students to navigate challenging situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Francesca Styles

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Emergency Response Essentials: CPR Focus

This lesson focuses on how middle school students can respond when witnessing a friend experiencing a medical emergency that may require CPR. Using Trauma-Informed Teaching strategies, the lesson aims to create a safe and supportive environment for students to learn and discuss how to handle such situations. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills, including recognizing signs of distress, initiating CPR, and providing emotional support, while being sensitive to any past trauma they may have experienced.

Tier 1
2/25
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James Dill

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NY Instructor

Coping Strategies Workshop

This lesson introduces 10th grade students to effective coping strategies through active learning. Students will engage in a discussion to explore different coping mechanisms and participate in an activity to practice these strategies. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and emotions, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Michelle Schneider

E

CA Psychologist

Life Matters: Navigating Tough Times

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention for 12th-grade students, aiming to equip them with the knowledge and skills to recognize warning signs and seek help. It's crucial for fostering a supportive environment and empowering students to take action in critical situations. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session and includes a lesson plan, discussion, worksheet, and game to engage students effectively.

Tier 1
5/2
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Migle Zaliukaite-Limantas

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MA Counselor

Mental Health First Aid Basics

This lesson introduces students to basic mental health first aid concepts, focusing on identifying signs of stress or anxiety and ways to offer support. It empowers students with the knowledge to care for themselves and others, fostering a supportive and empathetic classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Coping with Anxiety: Strategies for Success

This lesson aims to equip 10th-grade students with practical strategies to cope with anxiety. By engaging in a discussion, watching a video, and participating in an activity, students will learn to identify anxiety triggers and apply coping mechanisms. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to manage their mental health effectively, fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Karla Harness Brown

E

CA Instructor

Emotional First Aid: Coping Strategies for Tough Times

Equip students with emotional coping skills for when they encounter personal challenges. They will learn practical strategies for immediate emotional support, fostering resilience and a positive mental health framework.

Tier 1
3/4

p adams

a

NC Social Worker

Behavior Boosters

This lesson aims to address bad behavior among middle school students by using Restorative Practices, Collaborative Learning, and Game-Based Learning. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn about the impact of their actions and develop strategies for positive behavior. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the consequences of their actions and encourages them to make better choices, fostering a positive and respectful classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Arthur Tripp

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NC Instructor

Coping Mechanisms and Support Systems

This lesson introduces students to healthy coping mechanisms and the importance of support systems in overcoming substance use challenges. Through workshops and group activities, students will identify resources available to them, fostering a supportive environment. This lesson is crucial in equipping students with the skills to manage stress and seek help when needed, promoting overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Deb Schmill

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NY Instructor

Understanding Triggers

Identify personal triggers that may escalate into crises and develop personalized strategies to manage them. This lesson is crucial for helping students recognize and manage their emotional responses, promoting mental well-being and crisis prevention. Designed for a 12th-grade student, this individual lesson will take 20 minutes.

Tier 3
4/9
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Adam Sipes

E

CA Counselor

Understanding Triggers

Identify personal triggers that may escalate into crises and develop personalized strategies to manage them. This lesson is crucial for helping students recognize and manage their emotional responses, promoting mental well-being and crisis prevention. Designed for a 12th-grade student, this individual lesson will take 20 minutes.

Tier 3
4/11

Yvonne Brown

E

CA Psychologist

Stand Strong: Understanding and Preventing Suicide

This lesson educates students on the importance of self-confidence, seeking help, and surrounding oneself with supportive people as methods to prevent suicide. It uses a combination of video content, interactive discussions, and worksheet activities to engage students in understanding how to handle bullying and know when to seek help. This lesson is crucial as it equips young students with the awareness and skills needed to support themselves and others in difficult situations.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cynthia Espino

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TX Counselor

Coping Strategies in Action

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to effective coping strategies for managing anxiety. Through experiential learning and trauma-informed teaching, students will engage in activities that help them understand and practice these strategies in a supportive environment. This lesson is crucial for building resilience and emotional regulation skills, which are essential for students' overall well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aisha Squalli

S

MA Counselor

Conflict Deescalation Workshop

This lesson focuses on teaching 9th graders how to deescalate conflicts through collaborative learning. Students will watch a video on managing emotions and engage in group activities to practice conflict resolution skills. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to handle conflicts constructively, promoting a positive and supportive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Andrea Gillis

S

MA General Education Teacher

Building Resilience Against Bullying

This lesson focuses on addressing disruptive behavior by building emotional resilience and self-confidence among middle school students. Using the video 'How to Stop A Bully,' students will learn about dominance behavior and strategies to handle bullying. The lesson includes an interactive role-playing activity to practice these strategies, fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Joehami Leon

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NC Counselor

Supporting Students After Trauma

This lesson aims to provide middle school students with a supportive environment to process emotions after witnessing a traumatic event. It incorporates trauma-informed teaching strategies to help students feel safe and understood. The lesson includes a brief discussion, a reading, and a video to introduce coping mechanisms and emotional management.

Tier 1
2/25
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James Dill

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NY Instructor

Cyberbullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson focuses on understanding what cyberbullying is, recognizing its impact, and learning strategies to prevent and address it. Students will engage in discussions and role-playing activities to build empathy and develop solutions. This lesson is important as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate online interactions safely and responsibly, fostering a supportive and respectful digital community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jessica Jean-Charles

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NY Health & Fitness

Pathway to Calm

This lesson is designed to support Grade 9 students returning from psychiatric hospitalizations by focusing on distress tolerance and reintegration into a school routine. Through trauma-informed teaching and inquiry-based learning, students will explore strategies to manage stress and anxiety, helping them transition smoothly back into their academic environment. This lesson is crucial for building resilience and confidence in students as they navigate their return to school.

Tier 3
2/25
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Erin Merrill

S

MA Counselor

Respectful Behavior Adventure

This lesson focuses on understanding and addressing bullying through a trauma-informed approach, using video-based learning and interactive activities. It includes a video, a role-playing activity, and a discussion to reinforce the concepts of self-esteem, support networks, and seeking help. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of bullying and equips them with strategies to handle such situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Mader

S

MA Counselor

Coping Like a Pro

This lesson introduces 7th-grade students to effective coping strategies to manage stress and emotions. It's crucial for students to develop these skills to navigate the challenges of adolescence and build resilience. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing practical techniques and fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
4/4
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kerrianne.fraser

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MA Counselor

Behavioral Support Essentials

Focuses on providing support strategies for students facing behavioral challenges in a high school setting. This resource equips educators with the tools to create positive behavioral change through evidence-based practices.

Tier 1
4/24
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davisd

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TX Special Education Teacher

Understanding PTSD: Building Empathy in High School

This lesson aims to help 12th graders understand PTSD responses in high school students, fostering empathy and understanding among peers. It's crucial for students to recognize and empathize with the challenges faced by those with PTSD, promoting a supportive school environment. The lesson will be conducted in one 40-minute session and includes a video, discussion, and activity, with considerations for ENL students.

Tier 1
3/31
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Elizabeth Lopatniuk

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NY General Education Teacher

Recognizing the Silent Cry

This lesson focuses on teaching 10th-grade students, many of whom have experienced past trauma, to recognize the signs of suicide and understand prevention strategies. It's crucial for empowering students with the knowledge to help themselves and others, fostering a supportive community. The lesson will be interactive, include several videos, and is designed for a single 70-minute session.

Tier 1
4/30
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Migle Zaliukaite-Limantas

S

MA Counselor

Creative Coping Strategies

This lesson encourages students to explore creative ways to cope with stress using art, music, and journaling. By expressing their emotions creatively, students can develop personalized coping strategies to use in challenging times. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Bully-Free Zone

This lesson aims to help students understand what bullying is, its effects, and how to prevent it. Through a combination of discussion and a game-based activity, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop empathy and strategies to create a supportive classroom environment. This lesson is important as it fosters a safe and inclusive space for all students, promoting social-emotional learning and respect.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sophia Perlmutter

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NY Social Worker

Coping Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces 12th grade students to effective coping strategies through a combination of discussion and practical activities. Understanding and practicing coping strategies is crucial for students as they prepare for the challenges of post-secondary life, helping them manage stress and maintain mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Michelle Schneider

E

CA Psychologist

Understanding Our Impact

This lesson aims to help a 4th grade student with Autism understand how their behavior impacts others and to explore effective coping strategies when feeling upset. By using trauma-informed teaching, restorative practices, and active learning, the lesson will provide a safe and engaging environment for the student to learn and practice these skills. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional regulation and empathy, which are crucial for social interactions and personal well-being.

Tier 3
2/25
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Amanda Duffy

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MA Counselor

Staying Safe and Respectful: A Personal Journey

This lesson is designed for a 4th-grade student who has written threatening notes to peers. The goal is to teach the importance of safety and respect in school through a personalized 20-minute session. This lesson is crucial for helping the student understand the impact of their actions and learn strategies for positive communication and behavior.

Tier 3
2/28
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Lyndsey Galgano

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AZ Behavior Interventionist

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
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Managing Anger and Conflict

This lesson plan is designed to help a 7th-grade student manage their anger and reduce physical aggression when they don't get their way. Over three weeks, the student will engage in activities that teach them to recognize anger, understand its consequences, and practice coping skills. This lesson is important as it equips the student with essential emotional regulation skills, promoting healthier interactions and reducing conflict.

Tier 3
2/25
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Michele Figueroa

D

AZ Social Worker

Stress Management Strategies

This lesson helps students identify stressors and develop coping mechanisms through scenario-based discussions. It's important as it equips students with practical strategies to handle stress during exams or personal challenges, promoting mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Megan Mazzeo

S

MA Social Worker

Coping Strategies Project

This lesson focuses on helping a 7th-grade student with autism manage challenging behaviors and use coping strategies to decrease anxiety in the classroom. By engaging in a project-based learning activity, the student will explore different coping mechanisms and practice decision-making skills in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it provides the student with practical tools to handle stress and anxiety, promoting a more positive classroom experience.

Tier 3
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Be a Lifeline: Suicide Awareness & Prevention

This lesson aims to raise awareness about suicide and emphasize the importance of seeking help early. Through videos, discussions, and activities, students will learn how to recognize warning signs, start conversations, and support those in need. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive school environment and empowering students to act as lifelines for their peers.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kelli Frazier

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TX Counselor

Coping Skills for Anxiety

This lesson focuses on teaching a 10th grade student with autism effective coping skills for managing anxiety. The lesson includes a project-based activity that encourages active learning and engagement, helping the student to avoid withdrawing or self-harming behavior and to remain on task in the classroom setting. By learning these skills, the student will be better equipped to handle anxiety in a healthy way, improving their overall well-being and academic performance.

Tier 3
2/25

Hollie Overholt

E

CA Counselor

Stand Up, Speak Out!

This lesson aims to educate 7th-grade students about the importance of standing up against bullying and supporting peers who may be victims. Through a combination of reading, discussion, video, and activities, students will learn strategies to combat bullying and foster a supportive school environment. This session is crucial in promoting empathy, resilience, and proactive behavior among students, equipping them with the tools to handle bullying situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Recognizing and Addressing Suicidal Thoughts

This lesson helps students identify warning signs of suicidal thoughts and understand how to seek help. It includes resources for support and crisis intervention, aiming to equip students with the knowledge and skills to support themselves and others. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and safe school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Temi Kufeji

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NY Counselor

Recognizing and Addressing Suicidal Thoughts

This lesson helps students identify warning signs of suicidal thoughts and understand how to seek help. It includes resources for support and crisis intervention, aiming to equip students with the knowledge and skills to support themselves and others. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and safe school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Annie Giryluk

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NY Social Worker

Building Resilience in the Classroom

This lesson focuses on helping middle school students understand and develop resilience, which is essential for maintaining proper behavior in the classroom. By learning practical strategies from the 'On Resilience' video, students will be better equipped to handle difficult emotions and situations.

Tier 1
2/25
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Michael Schaefer

D

AZ Math

Bias Busters: Building Empathy

This lesson aims to address incidents of bias among 7th-grade students by fostering empathy and understanding. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn to recognize and challenge their own biases, promoting a more inclusive classroom environment. This single 30-minute session is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and creating a respectful community.

Tier 1
4/29

Erica

S

MA Counselor, General Education Teacher

Coping Like a Pro

This lesson introduces 7th graders to essential coping skills, helping them manage stress and emotions effectively. It's crucial for their emotional well-being and equips them with tools to handle challenges in everyday life. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing classroom-wide support (Tier 1).

Tier 1
5/2
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Marissa Butcher

E

CA School Administrator

Emotional Safety and Expression

This lesson aims to provide a safe space for middle school students to express and process their emotions regarding political events, specifically if they feel upset or unsafe. By using trauma-informed teaching strategies, the lesson will help students articulate their feelings and learn coping mechanisms. This is important to ensure students feel heard and supported, fostering a sense of safety and community in the classroom.

Tier 1
2/25

Alicia Wilson

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NY Instructor

Promoting Mental Health Awareness

This lesson focuses on the importance of mental health, debunking myths, and encouraging students to talk openly about their feelings and seek help when needed. The session will include watching a video, group discussions, and interactive activities. This lesson is crucial because it helps students recognize the significance of mental health, fosters a supportive environment, and reduces stigma around mental health issues.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsey Price

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TX Counselor

Stand Up, Speak Out!

This lesson empowers high school students (9th-12th grade) to effectively report bullying, fostering a safer school environment. It's crucial for students to understand the importance of speaking up and knowing the proper channels to report bullying incidents, especially for those with IEPs, 504 plans, and English Language Learners. The lesson is designed for a 20-minute session and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, quiz, activity, discussion, and script.

Tier 1
4/17
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Lin

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MA School Administrator

Empowering Bystanders: Taking Action

In this lesson, students will explore the bystander effect and its implications in bullying situations. Through discussion and role-playing, students will learn how to recognize the bystander effect and develop strategies to intervene safely and effectively. This lesson is crucial in empowering students to take action against bullying, fostering a supportive and inclusive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Natica Jones

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TX Counselor

Drama-Free Zone

This lesson helps students understand the impact of peer drama and teaches them strategies to stay neutral and handle conflicts maturely. Through role-playing activities, students will explore various scenarios and learn how to communicate effectively to resolve issues. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social skills that promote a positive school environment and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kayle Jordan

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NC Counselor

Bullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson aims to help students understand what bullying is, how it affects individuals, and ways to prevent it. Through a combination of discussion, video, and collaborative activities, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop empathy and strategies to support peers. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and inclusive school environment, promoting respect and kindness among students.

Tier 1
2/25

Nadine Cenord

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NY Social Worker

Understanding Attention-Seeking Behaviors

This lesson focuses on helping 6th-grade students understand why some individuals might make threats to themselves to gain attention or avoid tasks. It's important for students to recognize these behaviors and learn how to respond appropriately, fostering empathy and promoting a supportive classroom environment. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session.

Tier 1
4/25
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Lisa Duffey

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NC Instructor

What If You're the Bully?

Help students who may be exhibiting bullying behavior reflect on their actions and find healthier ways to interact. This lesson is crucial for personal development and behavior change, targeting 6th-grade students in a 25-minute session. It focuses on self-awareness and developing empathy to foster positive behavior changes.

Tier 1
4/28
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Jenna Beebe

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MA Counselor

Bully-Free Zone

Work individually with a student to create a personal action plan for navigating and preventing bullying situations. This personalized lesson is essential for building resilience and personal safety strategies.

Tier 3
3/10
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Patricia Wood

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MA Counselor

Creating a Supportive Classroom

This lesson aims to equip students with strategies to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. By understanding the importance of respect, kindness, and effective communication, students will learn how to manage disruptive behaviors and support peers with explosive behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment where all students feel valued and understood.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aisha Squalli

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MA Counselor

Create Your Peace

Help students design their own personalized stress-relief plan by identifying triggers and coping strategies. This lesson empowers students to take control of their emotional well-being, specifically tailored for a 10th-grade student. The lesson is structured for one session of 50 minutes, focusing on individual support (Tier 3) to enhance coping skills.

Tier 3
4/20
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Chase McCleary

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AL School Administrator

You Matter: Building Emotional Resilience

This lesson focuses on suicide prevention and social-emotional support for 9th-grade students. It aims to build emotional resilience and awareness, providing students with the tools and understanding to support themselves and others. This important session will help students recognize signs of emotional distress and learn strategies to seek help and offer support, fostering a supportive community environment.

Tier 1
4/4
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Meghan Erney

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OH Social Worker

Finding Positive Ways to Cope

This lesson aims to help a student develop positive coping strategies to replace the behavior of making threats to avoid tasks or gain attention. Over two 15-minute sessions, the student will learn to identify emotions and practice alternative actions. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional regulation and improving classroom behavior.

Tier 3
4/25
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Lisa Duffey

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NC Instructor

Standing Up to Bullies

This lesson will empower teens with practical strategies to deal with bullies. Through video viewing, discussions, and role-playing activities, students will learn emotional resilience, self-confidence, and effective ways to stand up to bullies. This lesson is important as it equips students with the necessary tools to handle bullying situations and fosters a safer and more supportive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Empathy in Action

In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing scenarios to develop empathy and learn strategies to prevent bullying. By participating in these activities, students will be empowered to become active bystanders and advocates for a bully-free environment. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the impact of their actions and the importance of standing up against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25

Juanita Martinez

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TX Counselor

Boundaries and You

This lesson focuses on helping students understand and establish social boundaries. It includes a video, collaborative activities, and discussions to engage students actively. Understanding social boundaries is crucial for personal well-being and healthy relationships, especially for students with expressive language deficits. This lesson aims to provide practical strategies and foster a supportive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Stress Busters: Game On!

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to effective stress management techniques through a combination of discussion and a game-based activity. By engaging in collaborative learning, students will explore different coping strategies and understand the importance of managing stress in a healthy way. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with practical skills to handle stress, which is essential for their academic success and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ashley Bartlett

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NC Counselor

Crisis Response Planning Workshop

This lesson focuses on equipping veterans and their family members with the skills to develop a personalized Crisis Response Plan for suicide prevention. By understanding the components of a crisis plan and actively engaging in its creation, participants will gain a sense of control and preparedness for potential mental health crises. This lesson is crucial as it empowers individuals with practical tools and strategies to manage crises effectively, fostering resilience and mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Carpenter

Instructor

Bullying Prevention Program

Empower students to stand against bullying through understanding, empathy, and action. This sequence of interactive lessons helps them identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to prevent and respond to them effectively, suitable for grades 3-8.

Tier 1
Wednesday

Courtney Gumson

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NY Counselor

Coping Skills Quest

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' coping skills through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based and inquiry-based learning strategies, students will explore various coping mechanisms and understand their importance in managing stress and emotions. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop resilience and emotional intelligence, which are essential for their overall well-being and success.

Tier 1
2/25

Erica Carlos

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CA Psychologist

Stand Up, Speak Out: Anti-Bullying

This lesson aims to educate 7th-grade students and staff on anti-bullying strategies, focusing on recognizing bullying behaviors, offering support to victims, and understanding the importance of creating a bully-free environment. This is a critical topic that empowers students with the knowledge and skills to support themselves and others, fostering a safe and inclusive school environment. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session.

Tier 1
5/1
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Addie Achan

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CA Counselor, Psychologist, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher

Emotional Well-being: Understanding and Expressing Emotions

This lesson will help students understand how to identify and manage their emotions. Through discussions and creative expression activities, they will learn coping strategies and the importance of seeking support when needed. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with tools to navigate their emotional well-being, build resilience, and improves their social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Catherine Cooper

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MA Instructor

Resilience Building Workshop

This lesson empowers 12th-grade students to build resilience against cyberbullying through engaging group activities and personal reflection. Students will learn strategies for managing emotions and seeking help when needed. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to handle cyberbullying effectively, promoting mental well-being and a supportive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maria Herrera

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TX Counselor

Mental Health Matters: A 6-Week Journey

This 6-week lesson plan is designed to help 7th and 8th graders understand and cope with mental health challenges. Each week focuses on different aspects of mental health, using a variety of engaging strategies such as active learning, collaborative learning, and project-based learning. The lessons aim to normalize mental health discussions, equip students with coping strategies, and encourage seeking help when needed. This approach not only educates students about mental health but also empowers them to take proactive steps in maintaining their mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kathy Stergas

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VT Instructor

Coping Skills Adventure

This lesson is designed to help a 20-year-old intellectually disabled student learn and utilize coping skills to manage emotions and understand the causes of their upset feelings. Through a combination of video, interactive activities, and discussions, the student will engage in a supportive learning environment that encourages self-awareness and emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it empowers the student with practical strategies to handle emotional challenges, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 3
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Courageous Conversations

This lesson focuses on creating a classroom culture where students feel empowered to intervene in bullying or harmful situations. Students will engage in discussions and activities to build their confidence as active bystanders. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills and confidence needed to stand up against bullying, fostering a safer and more inclusive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Lilavois

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MA Counselor

Mind Matters: Coping Skills

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to essential mental health and coping skills, focusing on strategies to manage stress and emotions effectively. It's crucial for students to develop these skills to navigate the challenges of adolescence and build resilience.

Tier 1
5/4
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Jeanne Lenza

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MA General Education Teacher