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Functional Behavior Assessment

Functional Behavior Assessment

Unlock effective strategies for challenging behaviors with our free Functional Behavior Assessment resources. Tailored for educators, students, and parents, these tools offer practical guidance on identifying the 'why' behind behaviors and designing targeted interventions. Engage with step-by-step guides, real-life case examples, and hands-on activities that empower you to make meaningful, individualized changes in student support.

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What’s Your Baseline?

An individualized guide for Tier 3 teachers to establish specific behavioral baselines, ensuring tailored supports for students with intensive needs. This 40-minute session equips teachers with the tools to assess, record, and monitor a 9th grader's behavior effectively, fostering data-driven interventions.

Tier 3
6/17
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Rae Britton

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VA Counselor, School Administrator

My Behavior Map

In this individualized Tier 3 behavior support session, a 2nd-grade student will use a visual timeline to identify challenging behaviors, triggers, and plan alternative choices. This 25-minute intervention fosters self-monitoring and planning skills, crucial for developing positive behavior patterns.

Tier 3
5/9
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Kylie Taniguchi

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OR Counselor

Behavior Blueprint

An individualized toolkit to support 9th grade students in Tier 3 of the MTSS framework, focusing on personalized behavior skill-building using PBIS and fidelity data. This one-on-one, 30-minute session plan equips students with reflection tools, goal-setting exercises, and progress tracking to foster positive behavior and self-awareness.

Tier 3
5/29
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dcelona

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MA Counselor

Behavior Blueprint

An individualized tool for students to map triggers and coping strategies, fostering self-awareness and personal growth for a 4th grader in a 30-minute Tier 3 session

Tier 3
5/22
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Ashley Acosta

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TX Social Worker

What's Behind the Behavior?

In this 45-minute, one-on-one Tier 3 session, teachers guide 5th-grade students through uncovering the root causes of challenging behaviors. This lesson is crucial for crafting effective, individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) that promote positive behavior change. Materials include a structured lesson plan, interactive slide deck, guided script, engaging activity, and reflective journal.

Tier 3
6/9
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Justine Wassef

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NJ Behavior Interventionist

Behavior Bingo

In this one-on-one Tier 3 behavior support session, a 4th-grade student will learn about Behavior Bingo—a goal-oriented game that boosts motivation and visually tracks positive actions. In a focused 25-minute session, the student will explore game mechanics, customize their bingo card, review rules and rewards, and reflect on progress to foster self-monitoring and goal attainment.

Tier 3
5/10
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KAREN R

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NY Social Worker

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

Unmasking Behavior Functions

In this 90-minute Tier 1 professional development session, teachers will learn about the four primary functions of student behavior—escape, attention, sensory, and tangible—and how to apply strategies to address them proactively. This lesson equips teachers with practical tools to understand why behaviors occur and to create classroom environments that minimize challenging behaviors.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Positive Behavior Plan

In this single 30-minute Tier 3 session, a 5th grade student will learn to identify triggers, set personal behavior goals, and practice positive self-monitoring strategies. This individualized lesson helps students build self-awareness, develop clear action steps, and gain confidence in managing their own behavior.

Tier 3
5/14

Monica Garza

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TX Social Worker

CBT for Kids: Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors

This lesson is designed for 1st to 3rd grade students with special needs and behavior challenges. The objective is to engage students in a fun, collaborative, and hands-on activity that helps them understand the connection between helpful and unhelpful thoughts and their feelings and behaviors using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles. The lesson is designed to be completed in 15 minutes.

Tier 2
2/25
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Kristen LaRosa

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AZ Counselor

How Do We Measure Behavior?

In this engaging module, 6th graders explore functional behavior assessments and learn why tracking behaviors leads to classroom success. Over one 45-minute session, students engage with interactive activities and discussions, gaining real-world data skills that support personal and collective growth.

Tier 1
5/20
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Jeanette Wong

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CA Special Education Teacher

Focus & Feelings

A one-on-one counseling session for a 4th grader with ADHD and behavioral symptoms, focused on building self-awareness of emotions and strategies for maintaining focus. This 60-minute, Tier 3 intervention will help the student identify triggers, practice coping skills, and develop a personalized action plan.

Tier 3
6/9
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Sophie Clark

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MA Social Worker

Behavior Blueprint

In this one-session, 30-minute Tier 2 small-group lesson, students will co-create a personalized behavior contract clarifying expectations, goals, and motivating rewards. This targeted support helps 9th graders take ownership of positive choices and track progress toward their goals.

Tier 2
6/16
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Rae Britton

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VA Counselor, School Administrator

Check-In Chart

One-on-one Tier 3 support for a 6th grade student to reflect daily on emotions and behaviors using guided tools. This 20-minute session empowers self-awareness, tracks progress, and informs targeted feedback to improve emotional regulation.

Tier 3
5/12
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Bess Tanaka

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WA School Administrator

Intake Interview

In this 30-minute Tier 3 individual support session, 8th-grade students will learn and practice clinical intake interviews through a structured role-play activity. This lesson is crucial for developing active listening, structured data collection, and foundational counseling skills. Components include a detailed Lesson-Plan Script, Key Intake Questions Slide Deck, and Pair Role-Play Activity.

Tier 3
5/8
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Mehak Gill

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NY Psychologist

Brave at School

A four-session individual support program designed for a kindergarten student experiencing separation anxiety. Through engaging activities, discussions, games, and worksheets, the student will learn coping strategies, build confidence, and practice calm-on-the-go techniques. Each 30-minute session is tailored for one-on-one intervention under Tier 3 MTSS.

Tier 3
5/14

Araceli

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CA Social Worker

Behavior Blueprint

A small-group intervention that equips 6th graders with personalized data trackers to self-monitor classroom behaviors and reflect weekly. This Tier 2 lesson empowers students with real-time feedback, fostering self-awareness and goal-setting over five 30-minute sessions.

Tier 2
6/11
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Juliette Liefer

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NY Counselor

Behavior Blueprint

A small-group workshop for intervention teams (Grades 3-5) focusing on Tier 2 PBIS strategies. Participants will learn to analyze behavioral data, design targeted interventions, and implement fidelity checks. This professional learning equips teams with tools to support students needing extra behavioral guidance in 45-minute sessions.

Tier 2
5/13
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Kimberly Herrick

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NY Social Worker

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

Feelings Toolbox

In this intensive, 30-minute Tier 3 session, a small group of Grade 3 students will learn targeted strategies to recognize, label, and regulate their emotions in the school setting. By practicing calming techniques and applying their personalized “Feelings Toolbox,” students will build self-awareness and coping skills for managing strong feelings.

Tier 3
5/14
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Siobhan Shaw

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MA Psychologist

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

Bright Tomorrow Plan

This one-session 30-minute Tier 3 lesson helps individual 5th graders explore self-esteem, create a personalized safety plan, and address suicidal thoughts in a supportive way. By guiding students through reflection, planning, and identifying resources, this lesson builds resilience and equips them with concrete strategies to stay safe and feel valued.

Tier 3
6/9
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Stacy Gaston

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NY Counselor

Resilience Toolkit

This individualized support guide equips a 7th grade student with personalized coping strategies and crisis response steps to build resilience and emotional regulation. Through targeted coaching and self-reflection activities in one 20-minute session, the student will develop a practical toolkit for managing stress and anxiety

Tier 3
5/19
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Allison Thibodaux-Wing

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CA Psychologist

Social Support Toolkit

A 90-minute Tier 1 training session to equip teachers with strategies to support shy, anxious, and aggressive students in building positive peer interactions. This lesson helps teachers create an inclusive classroom climate by learning practical techniques and activities they can implement immediately.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

My Feelings, My Words

This two-session Tier 3 individual lesson supports a 7-year-old 2nd grader with FASD to identify, express, and vocalize emotions using visual aids and structured activities. Each 40-minute session builds step-by-step skills to enhance emotional awareness and communication, fostering self-regulation and confidence.

Tier 3
5/8
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Vianey Valdez CA-LOS ANGELES

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CA Social Worker

Behavioral Check-In?

A focused, individualized 30-minute session to help a 7th-grade student identify and track behavioral patterns and triggers. This Tier 3 protocol supports intensive, personalized assessment and reflection to guide therapy goals and progress.

Tier 3
6/6

julie.benson

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MA Counselor

What's Your ABC?

A whole-class exploration of antecedents, behaviors, and consequences to build a proactive support plan. Helps students and teachers collaboratively track triggers and reinforce positive behavior. This 45-minute Tier 1 lesson for 3rd graders introduces the ABC behavior map and equips students with strategies for self-awareness and positive choices.

Tier 1
6/15
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Avery Young

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TX General Education Teacher

Hidden Assumptions

An individualized CBT session guiding an 11th grade student through identifying and disputing core beliefs using targeted reading, worksheets, and reflection. This Tier 3 lesson deepens self-awareness and equips the student with practical CBT strategies in a single 55-minute session.

Tier 3
5/8
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Joanna Torres

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CA Social Worker

Behavior Blueprint

A comprehensive whole-class outline guiding 5th graders to map behavior goals, collect progress data, and employ reinforcement strategies; this 60-minute Tier 1 lesson provides a clear roadmap for success and empowers students to self-monitor and improve their behavior.

Tier 1
6/12
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lbateman

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MA Social Worker

Emotion Regulation Tracker

A structured data collection sheet designed for individual Tier 3 IEP monitoring of a 5th grade student’s emotional regulation goals. This one-page tool will allow teachers or the social worker to record performance on identifying emotions, matching Zones of Regulation, and requesting support across sessions—perfect for 30-minute check-ins during the IEP reporting period.

Tier 3
5/27
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R Silva

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MA Social Worker, Special Education Teacher

Feelings Matter: Personalized Session

An individualized session tailored for a 10th-grade student with autism to explore emotions and develop personalized strategies for managing them effectively. This lesson aims to enhance emotional intelligence and is designed to be completed in 30 minutes.

Tier 3
3/31
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Alissa Wright

Counselor

Goal Getter

An individual support worksheet session guiding a 7th grade student to set SMART fitness goals and map out steps to achieve them in a focused 20-minute activity. This Tier 3 lesson helps personalize health & wellness learning and builds self-management skills.

Tier 3
5/30
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Lori Danko

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FL General Education Teacher

Emotion Thermometer

In this 15-minute individualized Tier 3 session, the student will learn to gauge and regulate their emotions using a personalized visual thermometer tool. This lesson is crucial for building self-awareness and coping strategies, helping a 3rd-grade learner identify intensity levels of feelings and apply calming techniques.

Tier 3
5/20
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Kylie Taniguchi

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OR Counselor

Emotion Regulation Toolbox

One-on-one coaching session for a 7th grade student to build a personalized set of coping strategies for managing big feelings and stress, aligned with CASEL’s emotion regulation competency. This Tier 3 individual support consists of a focused 20-minute session where the student will identify triggers, explore techniques, and create a customized coping toolbox to boost self-management and resilience.

Tier 3
5/12
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elizabeth.smith

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Responsible School Behavior

This lesson aims to help a 3rd grade student with a trauma background understand and review responsible school behavior. By using trauma-informed teaching strategies, active learning, and inquiry-based learning, the lesson will engage the student in a safe and supportive environment. The lesson includes a video, discussion, activity, worksheet, and exit ticket to reinforce the concepts of respect, kindness, and responsibility in school settings.

Tier 3
3/5
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Gabi Osborne

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Emotions Are Signals

Individual reflection and support session helping an 8th grade student understand their emotions as valuable signals rather than problems, building self-awareness and emotional intelligence. This Tier 3 session is designed to be completed in one 20-minute one-on-one meeting.

Tier 3
5/10
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Stacey Hersch

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Mind Matters Toolkit

A one-session, 30-minute individual counseling lesson for 6th graders focused on mental health counseling and building personal coping strategies. This Tier 3 lesson helps students identify emotions, learn coping tools, and practice self-talk to manage stress and anxiety.

Tier 3
5/16
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Jacqueline Russell

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FL Counselor

Feelings Check-Up

A 15-minute one-on-one SEL assessment for 3rd graders to reflect on their emotions, coping strategies, and support needs at the end of the school year. This session helps identify each student’s social-emotional strengths and areas for growth, informing personalized Tier 3 supports.

Tier 3
5/15

Monica Garza

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TX Social Worker

Wellness Checkpoint

This 15-minute individual Tier 3 lesson guides a secondary student in designing a concise mental health screener to triage referrals into Tier 2 group or Tier 3 one-on-one counseling. It empowers the student to craft clear, targeted questions for quick identification of support needs, ensuring swift and appropriate district mental health services.

Tier 3
5/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Mindful Moments

A focused 20-minute personalized counseling session for a kindergarten student to assess calming strategies, practice new techniques, and develop an individualized coping plan. This Tier 3 intervention strengthens self-regulation skills with immediate feedback and clear expectations.

Tier 3
5/13
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Isabella Tovar

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CA Counselor

Mini Mindful Break

These 10-minute personalized mindfulness sessions are tailored for a 5th grade student to practice breathing and focus techniques, reduce anxiety, and build self-regulation skills. This Tier 3 (Individual) support provides engaging, age-appropriate activities to help the student refocus during the school day.

Tier 3
5/14
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Kristen MacConnell

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CA School Administrator

Superhero Skills: Managing Anxiety for Third Graders

This three-session lesson is designed to help an anxious third grader develop effective coping skills, identify and overcome barriers, and improve communication and listening skills. Through engaging discussions and activities, the student will learn to manage anxiety and stress, empowering them with strategies to handle challenging situations. Each session is 15 minutes long, focusing on individual support for a student with undiagnosed anxiety.

Tier 3
3/12
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Kiley Horn

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AZ Counselor

Check-In Chart

Daily one-on-one support for a 6th grade student to reflect on emotions and behaviors, set goals, and track progress over time. This individual Tier 3 session takes 20 minutes and includes guided questions, a worksheet for self-reporting, and journal pages for deeper reflection. Perfect for supporting behavioral growth and self-awareness.

Tier 3
5/8
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Amanda Nickles

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CA Social Worker

Breaking the Hurt Cycle

In this one-on-one session, an 8th-grade student will learn healthy strategies to recognize self-harm triggers, practice coping skills, and build a personalized safety plan. This Tier 3 intervention empowers the student to manage difficult emotions and reduce self-harm urges—crucial for their well-being and resilience.

Tier 3
5/7

Brian Anderson

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NY Instructor

Chill Pill Toolkit

This one-on-one behavior support packet guides a 7th grade student through personalized coping strategies and emotional tracking in a 30-minute session. Building self-regulation skills fosters resilience, academic focus, and well-being.

Tier 3
5/12
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Amanda Nickles

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CA Social Worker

Emotion Regulation Toolbox

One-on-one coaching session guiding a 7th grader to build a personalized emotion regulation toolbox of coping strategies, grounded in CASEL competencies—for self-management and resilience. This Tier 3 intervention is 20 minutes long and provides concrete practice and reflection.

Tier 3
6/18
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Why Behavior Counts?

In this Tier 2 small group session for 7th graders, students will examine real-life “data stories” to see how behavior impacts learning. This guided discussion helps students monitor their own behavior, set goals, and reflect on progress—essential skills for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 2
6/20
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Destony Stewart

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NY School Administrator

Stress Busters

An individualized Tier 3 session designed for 7th grade students during Mental Health Awareness Month to develop personalized stress-management routines. This 20-minute one-on-one check-in helps students audit their stressors and build a Calm-Down Toolbox.

Tier 3
6/9
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Tia McMahon

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NY Counselor

Emotion Exploration Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping a 3rd grade student identify and understand different emotions using the Zones of Regulation framework. Through a combination of personalized activities, video content, and one-on-one discussion, the student will explore how emotions affect their behavior and learn strategies to manage them. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills, which are foundational for effective communication and self-regulation.

Tier 3
3/14

Yvonne Brown

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CA Psychologist

Mindful Balance

A 30-minute individualized session introducing 7th graders to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, focusing on mindfulness and emotion regulation. This session helps students develop tools to manage intense emotions and improve coping strategies. Tier 3 support for students needing personalized emotional health instruction.

Tier 3
5/29
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shawkins

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MA Social Worker

Behavior Blueprint

A one-on-one coaching guide that helps a 9th grade student co-create behavior goals and self-monitoring strategies, fostering ownership and sustainable progress through personalized supports.

Tier 3
5/12
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Natasha Desir

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NY Psychologist

Coping Strategies Exploration

This lesson is designed for a one-on-one counseling session with a 4th-grade student. The focus is on helping the student identify five coping strategies they can use when experiencing heightened emotions. This lesson is important as it equips the student with practical tools to manage their emotions, promoting emotional regulation and resilience.

Tier 3
2/25
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Gianna Akerberg

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Stress Less Form

In this 15-minute one-on-one session, fifth graders will learn how to request support from the school counselor by completing a simple, student-friendly request form. This lesson empowers students to express their feelings and needs, ensuring they know how to access help when they need it (Tier 3 – Individual Support).

Tier 3
5/22
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Emory Read

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VA Counselor

Tier 1 Intervention Toolbox

This five-part professional development series equips K–12 teachers with practical Tier 1 intervention skills to support diverse learners. Over five 30-minute sessions, educators will learn to identify student needs, design and implement effective interventions, and monitor progress—all essential for fostering inclusive, data-driven classrooms.

Tier 1
5/6
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Kym Reid

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AZ School Administrator

Color Your Feelings

This lesson is designed to help a 3rd-grade student with emotional disturbance learn coping skills for managing anxiety. Through a creative and experiential approach, the student will use a coloring worksheet to identify and express where they feel emotions in their body. This activity is important as it provides a non-verbal way for the student to connect with their emotions, fostering self-awareness and emotional regulation.

Tier 3
2/25

Ryan Holt Ph.D.

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CA Psychologist

Emotional Lifeline

A one-on-one discussion session designed to support a 5th grade student in crisis by helping them articulate feelings, recognize triggers, and identify trusted adults. This Tier 3 intervention builds emotional awareness, safety planning, and keeps the student connected to support sources.

Tier 3
5/13
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Kylie Taniguchi

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OR Counselor

CBT Triangle and Brain Connection

This lesson introduces 4th-grade students to the CBT triangle, which connects thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and its relationship with brain function. Through engaging activities, students will learn how their thoughts can influence their emotions and actions. This lesson is important as it empowers students with self-awareness and emotional regulation skills, fostering resilience and mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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James Kelliher

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VT Counselor

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

What’s Your Support Squad?

Students explore and map their personal support networks, strengthening help-seeking behaviors and emotional resilience. This Tier 2 group lesson for 4th graders features collaborative discussion and reflection activities in a 30-minute session.

Tier 2
5/19

sydnee

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AR Special Education Teacher

Hands to Myself

In this individual 30-minute session, we'll teach a 7th grader with autism how to manage and replace hitting, spitting, and water-throwing behaviors with positive coping strategies. Through visual social stories, role-play, and self-monitoring tools, students learn to identify triggers, practice self-control techniques, and track progress. This targeted Tier 3 intervention fosters self-regulation and promotes safer social interactions.

Tier 3
5/30
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Calm Champions

A 3-session, 30-minute individualized lesson series for a 3rd grader with autism and anxiety focused on building coping skills like deep breathing and mindful awareness. This Tier 3 support helps the student gain self-regulation tools through structured activities and playful games, ensuring engagement and skill mastery.

Tier 3
5/15
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hsullivan

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MA Social Worker

Art Therapy in Schools

Implementing art therapy programs in school settings to support student well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Ryan

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NY Social Worker

Managing OCD and Anxiety

This lesson introduces high school students to effective strategies for managing OCD and anxiety. Through a guided discussion, students will explore practical techniques to cope with these challenges, fostering a supportive environment for sharing and learning. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop resilience and self-awareness, empowering them to handle stress and anxiety in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kelly Fowler

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AZ Social Worker

Beyond Clean

This individualized Tier 3 support plan for a 7th grader with sensory or executive-function challenges tailors personal hygiene routines to their unique needs, helping them build independence and confidence in everyday self-care. Includes a custom hygiene plan, strategies slide deck, sensory-friendly mapping worksheet, reflective journaling, and an independence tracker rubric over a 25-minute session.

Tier 3
5/11
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McKenna Kuhlman

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AZ Behavior Interventionist

Facing School Fears

This lesson addresses school avoidance in 8th graders, providing personalized support to help students overcome anxiety and build confidence in attending school. Over four 15-minute sessions, students will explore their feelings, identify triggers, and develop coping strategies, making it an essential intervention for those struggling with school attendance.

Tier 3
4/30

cgoodreau

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MA Social Worker

Emotion GPS

Students will work one-on-one with the counselor to identify emotional triggers, track their feelings, and develop personalized coping strategies. This individualized Tier 3 plan is designed for a 7th grade student in a 20-minute session to support self-awareness and emotional regulation.

Tier 3
5/22
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Alexis Ziady

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WA Counselor

Mood Mapping

In this 15-minute small-group Tier 2 session, 7th graders will learn to identify emotional triggers and coping strategies using interactive mood charts. This targeted behavioral support helps students build self-awareness and resilience through daily check-ins.

Tier 2
5/13
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elizabeth.smith

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

When Anxiety Strikes

In this 30-minute individual support session, an 8th-grade student will learn to identify how severe anxiety can show up as physical symptoms, understand the mind-body connection, and practice two coping strategies. This targeted Tier 3 intervention helps students gain self-awareness and tools to manage anxiety’s physical impact.

Tier 3
5/22

Lisa Cooper

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CA Social Worker

What’s Your Trigger?

A personalized intervention that helps the student identify their behavioral triggers and develop coping strategies. This one-on-one lesson is designed for a 4th grade student in a Tier 3 MTSS support setting, with a single 45-minute session. It empowers the student to understand their unique triggers and build effective coping skills.

Tier 3
6/2

Christina Reyes

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NM Counselor

Big Feelings Toolbox

In this 30-minute Tier 2 group session, 2nd graders will learn about coping strategies for tough emotions (anger, sadness, worry) through interactive activities and discussions. This lesson helps students build a personal “toolbox” of calming techniques to manage big feelings and feel more in control.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

SELF CARE

An individualized self-care guide for a 7th grade student to plan daily wellness routines and monitor emotional health progress through short, focused sessions. This Tier 3, 10-minute plan provides personalized strategies and tools for building healthy habits and self-awareness.

Tier 3
5/28
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Megan Pokorney

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WI Psychologist

Peaceful Problem Solvers

In this one-session, 30-minute Tier 3 individual lesson for 4th graders, students will learn and practice key conflict resolution skills like identifying feelings, using “I” statements, and brainstorming solutions. This targeted intervention supports IEP and 504 needs by offering scaffolded language supports, visual cues, and personalized feedback.

Tier 3
6/20
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avolis

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MA Social Worker

Quick Behavior Strategies for Parents

This lesson provides parents with quick and effective behavior strategies to support their elementary-aged children. It includes a brief reading on key strategies and a guided discussion to reinforce understanding and application. This lesson is important as it equips parents with practical tools to foster positive behavior at home, enhancing their child's social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Clarence "Tre" Horton

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AZ Instructor

Comfort and Success Exploration

This lesson is designed for a 3rd-grade student in an individual counseling setting. The goal is to help the student identify what they need to feel comfortable and successful when facing a perceived school challenge. This is important as it empowers the student to articulate their needs, fostering self-awareness and self-advocacy skills.

Tier 3
2/25
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Gianna Akerberg

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Feeling Unsafe on the Bus?

In this one‐on‐one 30‐minute session, a 7th grader will learn concrete strategies to cope with and report bullying they experience on the school bus, build confidence, and practice self‐advocacy. This Tier 3 individual support lesson empowers the student to stay safe and seek help when feeling threatened.

Tier 3
5/29
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jhulsen

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MA Counselor

Behavior Management Strategies

This lesson plan is designed to help a 7th-grade autistic student manage challenging behaviors such as spitting, cursing, and kicking. Over four days, the student will engage in activities that promote self-awareness, emotional regulation, and positive behavior reinforcement. The lesson incorporates various teaching strategies to cater to the student's unique learning needs, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment.

Tier 3
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Navigating Emotions Blueprint

An individualized session plan guiding one-on-one emotional mapping and goal setting for a 9th grade student. This Tier 3 lesson offers structured support in identifying triggers, understanding emotions, and crafting coping strategies. Duration: 30 minutes.

Tier 3
6/10

julie.benson

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MA Counselor

Tic Tactics

Over 10 weeks of 30-minute one-on-one sessions teaching a 5th grade student CBIT strategies to manage Tourette’s and co-occurring ADHD. This Tier 3 plan provides personalized support, self-awareness tools, habit-reversal techniques, and relaxation methods from the Tourette Association of America.

Tier 3
5/6

David Hoch

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CA Psychologist

Expected vs. Unexpected Behaviors

This lesson helps 3rd-grade students understand the difference between expected and unexpected behaviors, focusing on individual support for students who need extra guidance. It's crucial for developing social skills and improving classroom interactions, with a single 30-minute session dedicated to personalized learning.

Tier 3
5/1
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Kelly Emmett

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MA Counselor

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

Emotional ABCs

Teach individual students the basics of emotions, from A to Z. This personalized lesson helps them articulate feelings with confidence. Designed for a 1st-grade student, this Tier 3 lesson focuses on understanding emotions in a 20-minute session.

Tier 3
4/14
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Hallie Lambert

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VT Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Anxiety Busters: School Edition

This lesson helps a 4th-grade student practice and demonstrate ways to decrease personal anxiety associated with school activities and peer interactions. Through experiential and game-based learning, the student will engage in activities that promote relaxation and confidence. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical strategies to manage anxiety, enhancing their overall school experience and social interactions.

Tier 3
2/25

Iana Aguilera

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CA Instructor

My Anxiety Toolbox

In this one-session, 24-minute Tier 3 lesson, the teacher reviews Stella’s three IEP objectives around anxiety management, self-monitoring, and task initiation, guiding her to reflect on personal anxiety signs and coping strategies as she prepares for high school. This lesson is crucial for reinforcing skills she’s developed and ensuring she feels confident moving forward.

Tier 3
5/30
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ldemoraes

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MA Counselor

Counseling Corner

A one-on-one counseling session for 5th graders focused on identifying emotions and learning coping strategies. This Tier 3 individualized lesson empowers students to understand their feelings and practice tools for emotional regulation within 30 minutes.

Tier 3
5/13
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Abby Downing

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MA Counselor

Secrets of Resilient Families

A 50-minute individualized coaching session for 8th grade students to help families identify strengths and develop coping strategies. This Tier 3 lesson provides targeted support for students facing personal or academic challenges, guiding them through self-reflection and action planning.

Tier 3
6/19
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Holly Child

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UT Behavior Interventionist

Healthy Routine

Individual-focused personalized hygiene strategies and goal setting session for a 4th grade student. This Tier 3 lesson helps the student develop lifelong hygiene habits through one-on-one coaching, reflective journaling, and progress assessment. Audience: 4th Grade Student, 1 session, 30 minutes.

Tier 3
6/2
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Chanel Monroe-Minor

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LA Special Education Teacher

Comfort Zone: Feeling Safe at School

This lesson aims to create a safe and supportive environment for 3rd-grade students, helping them feel more comfortable and reducing instances of crying during school. By using trauma-informed teaching strategies, the lesson will focus on understanding emotions and building a sense of security. This is important as it fosters a positive learning environment and supports students' emotional well-being.

Tier 1
3/4

David Hoch

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CA Psychologist

Brave and Calm

This 2-session individual Tier 3 lesson helps second graders recognize and name stress and fear—especially in situations like moving or immigration—and practice two key coping strategies (deep breathing and talking through worries). Learners will engage with an illustrated story, guided discussions, role-play, and drawing activities in two 15-minute sessions.

Tier 3
5/12
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CECILIA ESTRADA

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CA General Education Teacher

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

Understanding Emotions and Implementation

This lesson aims to help 3rd-grade students understand their emotions and how to implement strategies to manage them effectively. By using a combination of video, discussion, and hands-on activities, students will learn to identify emotions and apply coping strategies in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential emotional regulation skills, fostering a healthy classroom atmosphere and promoting personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamilah Murrell

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MA Counselor

Worry Detective Academy

A 4-session, 30-minute psychoeducation series for a 4th-grade girl to understand anxiety and learn coping strategies. This individual (Tier 3) lesson supports a single student in recognizing anxious feelings, exploring triggers, and practicing calming tools.

Tier 3
5/12
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Sara Townes

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MA Social Worker

Behavior Buddies

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to classroom behavior expectations through a collaborative discussion and an exit ticket. By using Restorative Practices, students will learn the importance of positive behavior and how it contributes to a supportive learning environment. This lesson is crucial for establishing a respectful and productive classroom culture.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Sullivan

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NC Counselor

Calm and Collected

This lesson helps a 3rd-grade student with autism recognize and practice self-regulation strategies. Through a simple activity and worksheet, the student will learn to identify and apply techniques to manage emotions and behaviors. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and fostering independence in self-regulation.

Tier 3
2/25

David Hoch

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CA Psychologist

Coping Superpowers

In this 15-minute individualized session, a 3rd grader will learn to identify feelings of sadness and anger and practice simple, effective coping strategies. This worksheet equips him with a personalized ‘toolbox’ of coping skills to handle big emotions, fostering self-regulation and resilience.

Tier 3
5/14
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Meridith Henry

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FL Counselor, Social Worker

Bite-Free Fun

This lesson aims to help young nonverbal autistic students understand and reduce biting behavior through engaging activities. By using active and game-based learning strategies, students will learn alternative ways to express themselves and manage emotions. This lesson is crucial for promoting a safe and supportive environment for all students.

Tier 3
2/25
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Sheila McKnight

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NC Instructor

Behavior Boosters

This lesson focuses on teaching 8th graders with autism how to use appropriate behavior at school through engaging activities. By incorporating a game-based learning strategy, students will actively participate in understanding and practicing appropriate behaviors. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop social skills and understand the importance of appropriate behavior in a school setting, which can enhance their learning experience and interactions with peers.

Tier 2
2/25
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Victoria Douglas

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Crisis Code

In this 20-minute individual intervention, the educator uses a clear, consistent crisis response script to guide a 9th-grade student through self-regulation steps during an emotional crisis. This Tier 3 support ensures clarity, safety, and empowers the student with coping tools for future challenges.

Tier 3
6/16
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Rae Britton

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VA Counselor, School Administrator

Friendship and Support

This lesson focuses on teaching 3rd-grade students the importance of friendship and peer support for mental wellness. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn how to identify qualities of a good friend, understand the value of supporting peers, and practice empathy. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive classroom environment and helping students develop essential social-emotional skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Allison Thibodaux-Wing

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CA Psychologist

Seeing Beyond Stereotypes

This lesson is designed for a 5th-grade student who has made stereotypical drawings based on another student's race. The activity aims to help the student understand the impact of stereotypes and develop empathy and respect for diversity. This is a Tier 3 individual support session lasting 60 minutes.

Tier 3
4/17
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Abigail Dudley

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MA School Administrator

Emotions Are Our Superpower

Focuses on empowering an individual student to understand their emotions as strengths. By recognizing their feelings, they learn to harness them positively in everyday situations. This lesson is designed for a kindergarten student and will be conducted in a single 20-minute session, focusing on emotional regulation as a Tier 3 individual support.

Tier 3
4/11
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Kelsey McQueen - Bettell

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Coping with School Anxiety

This lesson is designed to help a 10th-grade student develop and implement personalized coping strategies to manage anxiety related to attending school. Through a combination of discussion, activity, and quiz, the student will explore their feelings, create actionable strategies, and assess their understanding. This lesson is important as it empowers the student to overcome barriers and improve their ability to complete assigned tasks.

Tier 3
2/25

Kyle Ryan

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CA Psychologist

Triggers and Tactics

Dive into identifying common triggers and practicing targeted coping tactics through interactive scenarios, paving the way for proactive behavior management in a one-on-one setting with a 6th grade student. This Tier 3 behavioral support lesson helps students recognize personal triggers and apply coping strategies, fostering self-awareness and goal-oriented behavior over a 55-minute session.

Tier 3
6/5
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Justine Wassef

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NJ Behavior Interventionist

Feelings Detective

In this 25-minute one-on-one Tier 3 session, a 2nd grader becomes an emotion detective to identify, track, and analyze their feelings throughout the day. This detective-themed lesson builds self-awareness and supports personalized behavioral interventions by uncovering patterns in the student’s emotional experiences.

Tier 3
5/9
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Kylie Taniguchi

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OR Counselor

What’s Your Trigger?

A 40-minute 6th grade Tier 1 behavioral supports lesson where students explore personal emotional triggers, engage in discussions, journal reflections, and identify healthy coping mechanisms. This lesson helps students build self-awareness and emotional regulation skills.

Tier 1
5/27
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Carlette Walker

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CT Counselor

Who Benefits from Behavior Logs?

In this engaging 40-minute Tier 1 lesson, 2nd grade students will learn how behavior logs support everyone—peers, teachers, and themselves—to create a positive, inclusive classroom climate. This foundational lesson on data collection and evaluation equips students to recognize patterns, take ownership of actions, and contribute to a caring community.

Tier 1
5/27
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Shequeta Harris

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Behavior Blueprint

In this 90-minute Tier 1 professional development session, teachers will explore, articulate, and plan for implementing school-wide behavior expectations. By understanding the purpose and components of an effective behavior framework, educators will leave equipped with practical tools and strategies to promote positive student behavior. Audience: K–12 Teachers.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Behavior Heroes

In this 15-minute, one-session lesson for 4th graders, students learn key classroom behavior expectations to create a respectful, focused learning environment. This Tier 1 lesson uses engaging activities to teach why positive behavior matters and how students can become ‘Behavior Heroes’ who support everyone’s success.

Tier 1
6/16

Sarah Baye

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WI General Education Teacher

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

Be a Buddy, Not a Bully!

This lesson plan aims to teach 3rd graders about bullying prevention through engaging activities and discussions. By using Project-Based Learning, Active Learning, and Experiential Learning strategies, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop empathy and teamwork skills. This lesson is important as it fosters a safe and inclusive environment, empowering students to stand against bullying and support their peers.

Tier 1
2/25

Marie McCalvin

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NY Social Worker

Para Pals: Emotional Regulation

This lesson helps 3rd graders with ASD understand and manage their emotions when working with a para. Through a game-based and collaborative approach, students will learn strategies to express their feelings and work effectively with their para. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive learning environment and enhancing students' social-emotional skills.

Tier 2
2/25

Stacie Browne-Gallagher

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NY Counselor, Psychologist, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, School Administrator