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Self-Monitoring Checklists

Self-Monitoring Checklists

Explore our collection of free self-monitoring checklist resources, designed to empower educators, students, and parents with practical tools for positive behavior change. Discover actionable guides, real-world examples, and ready-to-use templates that foster accountability and self-reflection. These targeted supports make it easy to track progress, set goals, and build lasting self-management skills within any learning environment.

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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

Mindful Moments

A targeted small-group mindfulness session for 2nd graders focusing on emotional regulation and on-task behavior through self-monitoring checklists. This Tier 2 intervention helps students build awareness and control, improving focus and emotional well-being. Audience: 2nd Grade Group; Sessions: 1; Duration: 30 minutes.

Tier 2
5/8

Erin Vedrani

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MA Counselor

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

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

Weekly Behavior Tracking

This lesson introduces a weekly behavior chart to help second graders track their behavior throughout the week. The chart is divided into sections for each day, with three periods: morning, after recess, and after lunch. This lesson is important as it encourages self-awareness and responsibility in students, helping them to reflect on their behavior and make positive changes over time.

Tier 1
3/31

Suzanne Edwards

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CA Instructor

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

Check-In Chart

One-on-one daily check-in session for a 6th grade student focused on reflecting on emotions and behaviors. This Tier 3 lesson supports individual growth through targeted feedback and progress tracking, helping students build self-awareness and emotional regulation in 20-minute sessions.

Tier 3
5/12
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R Silva

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MA Social Worker, Special Education Teacher

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

Mirror Moment

A reflective check-in activity where students 'mirror' their goals and behaviors, encouraging self-monitoring and accountability. This Tier 2 group lesson for 2nd graders uses check-in/check-out strategies over 20 minutes to provide targeted behavioral support.

Tier 2
5/8

Erin Vedrani

S

MA Counselor

Time-Tracker Toolkit

A guided individual Tier 3 project for a 7th grader to monitor, analyze, and optimize their daily time use in a 45-minute session. This lesson supports CASEL Self-Management by teaching students to track habits and devise strategies for better time management.

Tier 3
5/16
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oguerrero

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MA Social Worker

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

Self-Monitoring Superheroes

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to the concept of self-monitoring through a fun and interactive superhero theme. Students will learn how to recognize their own behaviors and practice self-regulation in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps young students with ADHD develop essential skills for managing their actions and emotions, which can lead to improved focus and classroom behavior.

Tier 1
2/25

Megan Ramsey

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NC Counselor

Can You Spot Your Triggers?

A reflective session where students identify emotional or situational triggers and incorporate them into their checklists for preemptive self-monitoring. This Tier 2 lesson helps 7th grade small groups recognize personal triggers to improve self-awareness and emotional regulation within a 35-minute session.

Tier 2
5/8

Erin Vedrani

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MA Counselor

Daily Check-In

In this 5-minute daily check-in, an individual 8th-grade student will reflect on triggers and celebrate small wins using a structured protocol. This Tier 3 support builds self-awareness, emotional regulation, and proactive coping strategies tailored to boost confidence and monitor progress.

Tier 3
5/12
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Denisse Roberts

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NC 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
Yesterday
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Shequeta Harris

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments

In this 30-minute 7th grade Tier 1 behavioral lesson, students will learn self-regulation strategies to manage emotions, stay focused, and build a positive classroom environment. This foundational skill helps reduce conflicts, improve attention, and enhance well-being.

Tier 1
5/16

Ianina Verna

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FL General Education Teacher

Executive Skills Checklist

In this lesson, students will learn about executive skills and create a personalized checklist to help them manage their tasks and responsibilities. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-management skills that are crucial for academic and personal success.

Tier 1
2/25

Lina Haddadin

E

CA Counselor

Self-Monitoring Mastery

This lesson introduces 9th graders to self-monitoring, an essential executive functioning skill. Through a collaborative game and reflection, students will learn to assess and adjust their behavior and performance. This skill is crucial for academic success and personal growth, helping students become more self-aware and independent learners.

Tier 1
2/25
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Megan Oliver

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MA Counselor

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
Yesterday
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R Silva

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MA Social Worker, Special Education Teacher

Be Kind to Your Mind

Students will create a personalized mental health toolkit. This activity empowers students to identify and utilize resources to support their mental well-being. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the importance of mental health and equips them with practical tools to manage stress and emotions. Designed for 8th-grade students, this session will last 60 minutes and is part of a Tier 2 group support intervention.

Tier 2
3/4
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Kristen Federico

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Behavior Detectives

Over two 20-minute sessions, kindergarteners will become ‘Behavior Detectives,’ learning to identify expected and unexpected behaviors in the classroom through interactive activities and engaging games. This individual-focused lesson helps students self-regulate and build social skills, ideal for MTSS Tier 3 support.

Tier 3
5/13
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Jessica Thompson

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KS Social Worker

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

Self-Management Adventure

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concept of self-management through engaging activities and discussions. Students will explore self-management by participating in a fun game, reading a short story, and discussing their experiences. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop essential skills for managing their emotions and actions, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Mike Schneider-Tran

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MA Counselor

Self-Advocacy Tracker

This lesson focuses on empowering 6th-grade students to track their self-advocacy skills on a weekly basis. By using a structured worksheet, students will learn to identify their needs, communicate effectively, and reflect on their progress, fostering independence and confidence in their personal and academic lives.

Tier 1
4/4
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Ashley Salazar

Counselor

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
Today
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Megan Pokorney

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WI Psychologist

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

Positive Behavior Champions

This lesson aims to teach 3rd graders about positive behavior through engaging activities and discussions. By using a video, worksheet, and interactive activities, students will learn the importance of kindness, respect, and empathy in their daily interactions. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop social-emotional skills that are essential for building healthy relationships and a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimberlee Nutter

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MA Counselor

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

Emotion Regulation Check-Up

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small-group session, 4th graders will complete a formative assessment to gauge their current skills in emotional regulation and self-control. This quick check provides targeted insights to inform next steps in their social-emotional learning, helping teachers tailor support and helping students become more self-aware.

Tier 2
5/14
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Melissa Cahall

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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

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

Bullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson aims to educate 2nd and 3rd graders about bullying, its effects, and ways to prevent it. Through a combination of video, discussion, and interactive activities, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to stand up against them. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive classroom environment, encouraging empathy, and empowering students to act against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aimee Jones

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TX Counselor

Mindful Moments

An individualized plan for 2nd grade students teaching short mindfulness exercises to build impulse control and calm their minds. This 15-minute Tier 3 session helps students develop self-management skills through guided breathing and reflection.

Tier 3
Today
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Jill Covington

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MI 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

What’s Your Signal?

In this Tier 2 small group lesson for 4th graders, students will learn to identify and create personalized behavior signals to communicate when they need a break. In a single 40-minute session, they’ll brainstorm ideas, explore examples, design their own signal, and practice using it to build independence and self-advocacy.

Tier 2
5/15
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Marcus Eck

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US School Administrator

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

a

NC Counselor

Behavior Boosters

This lesson focuses on promoting positive schoolwide behavior among 5th-grade students. Through a guided discussion and interactive activities, students will explore the importance of good behavior and how it contributes to a positive school environment. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of their actions and encourages them to be responsible and respectful members of the school community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sean Dunn

S

MA Instructor

Mindful Moments

This 15-minute Tier 1 behavioral support routine introduces kindergarteners to three brief mindfulness exercises—Breathing Balloon, Five Senses Scan, and Peaceful Posture—to help reduce stress, build self-control, and foster emotional awareness in the classroom.

Tier 1
5/11
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McKenna Kuhlman

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AZ Behavior Interventionist

Traffic Light Technique

This one-on-one guided session uses the familiar traffic light metaphor to help a 2nd grade student self-monitor and regulate impulses. Through visually engaging slides, an interactive worksheet, and reflective journaling, the student learns to recognize and manage emotions in real time. Duration: 20 minutes.

Tier 3
5/19
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Jill Shannon

E

CA Counselor

Mindful Moments: Self-Control for 2nd Graders

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concepts of self-control and mindfulness through engaging activities. Students will participate in a game-based learning activity, watch a short video, and engage in a discussion to reinforce these concepts. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop essential emotional regulation skills, which are crucial for their social and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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RUSSCHELLE STRICKLAND

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NC Social Worker

Growing Minds Together

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concepts of self-regulation and growth mindset through collaborative activities. Students will watch a video, engage in a group discussion, complete a worksheet, and reflect on their learning with an exit ticket. This lesson is designed to help students understand the importance of effort and self-control, especially beneficial for those with ADHD, by providing strategies to manage attention and impulsivity.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kristin Puk

S

MA Psychologist

Mood Tracker Magic

In this 15-minute Tier 3 lesson for a 7th grade student, the learner will explore daily mood monitoring to recognize emotional patterns and build self-awareness. This individualized session helps the student anticipate and manage challenges by charting feelings and reflecting on trends, ultimately supporting behavioral regulation and emotional growth.

Tier 3
5/14
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Karen Sullivan

S

MA Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments

A daily 10-minute routine for 2nd graders to build mindfulness, improve focus, and self-regulation through engaging grounding, listening, and body scan practices. This Tier 1 lesson helps students start their day centered and ready to learn.

Tier 1
Today
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Taryn

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NY General Education Teacher

Chore Champions

In this 30-minute individual session, the student will learn to plan, start, and complete household chores effectively—building responsibility, time management, and self-reliance. Tier 3 support provides personalized, step-by-step guidance and reflection prompts tailored for a 6th grader’s needs.

Tier 3
5/8
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Michelle Vasquez

E

CA Counselor

How Can We Stay on Track?

This resource empowers your 7th graders to identify common classroom distractions and strategies to maintain focus, laying the foundation for a positive learning environment. This Tier 1 MTSS lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session with a 7th grade class focused on behavioral supports.

Tier 1
5/12
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Amanda Nickles

E

CA 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

E

CA Counselor

Behavior Matters

This lesson helps 7th graders revisit class rules and understand acceptable and nonacceptable behavior in school. Through an engaging activity and a video on managing peer pressure, students will learn to identify and discuss behaviors that align with school expectations. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive classroom environment and empowering students to make informed decisions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Coldren

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NC Instructor

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

Mindful Moments for Kids

This lesson introduces 2nd grade students to mindfulness practices to help improve focus and reduce stress. Through engaging and age-appropriate activities, students will learn how to incorporate mindfulness into their daily routine. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their concentration, fostering a positive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Shunte Kollhoff

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TX Counselor, General Education Teacher

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

Behavior Detectives

A 30-minute mystery-themed session for 2nd graders focused on targeted behavioral supports in small social skills groups. Students become detectives, gathering and classifying clues to distinguish appropriate from inappropriate behaviors—building self-awareness, peer cooperation, and reinforcing positive social skills.

Tier 2
5/8

Erin Vedrani

S

MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

30-minute SEL lesson for 7th graders focusing on self-awareness and emotional regulation. This Tier 1 activity equips students with mindfulness and reflection strategies to manage stress and emotions in and out of the classroom.

Tier 1
5/19

Liza Paussa

a

NC Counselor

Emotions in Check

In this 30-minute session, 12th grade students in a Tier 2 support group will learn strategies to cope with tough emotions like anxiety, anger, and sadness. Through interactive discussions, a guided activity, and personal reflection, students will gain practical tools to manage their emotional well-being and build resilience.

Tier 2
Today

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Mindful Moments

Short guided mindfulness exercises to help a 10th grade student regulate stress and sharpen focus through individualized Tier 3 support. Single 10-minute session focusing on self-management skills.

Tier 3
5/9
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cfair

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MA Counselor

Focus Fun: ADHD Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces students to effective strategies for managing ADHD symptoms in the classroom. Through interactive activities, students will explore ways to enhance focus and organization. This lesson is important as it empowers students with ADHD to develop skills that can improve their academic performance and personal well-being, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Gretchen Mazaheri

D

AZ Counselor

Check-In Chat

Daily five-minute check-ins with guided discussion prompts to monitor a 5th-grade student's mood, set goals, and address challenges. This Tier 3 individual support helps build self-awareness and emotional regulation over short, consistent sessions.

Tier 3
5/11
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Cassandra Maake

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AZ Special Education Teacher

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

E

CA School Administrator

Safe Space Check-In

A Tier 3, one-on-one, 30-minute session for 6th graders to explore personal experiences with bullying, build emotional awareness, and develop strategies for self-advocacy and coping. This lesson is vital to support individual students struggling with bullying by creating a safe space for reflection and action planning.

Tier 3
Today

Alyssha Walker

q

TX Behavior Interventionist

Self-Regulation Game

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to self-regulation through a fun and interactive game. The activity is designed to help students understand and practice self-regulation skills, which are crucial for managing emotions and behaviors in a school setting. By engaging in this game, students will learn to identify their emotions, understand triggers, and apply strategies to maintain control, ultimately enhancing their ability to focus and succeed academically.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Mader

S

MA Counselor

Can I Master My Day?

A one-on-one coaching session where a 7th grade student learns to plan, prioritize, and reflect on daily tasks, boosting self-management skills through personalized strategies. This Tier 3 (Individual) lesson equips the student with practical tools for daily success and self-awareness.

Tier 3
5/16
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oguerrero

S

MA Social Worker

Busy Body Balancing Act

This lesson is designed for 2nd graders to help them understand and manage their busy, antsy bodies. Through engaging discussions and activities, students will learn strategies to calm themselves and focus, which is crucial for their emotional and behavioral development.

Tier 1
4/15
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Kathryn Wilson

S

MA Instructor

Self-Regulation Toolkit Creation

In this lesson, students will collaborate to create a toolkit of self-regulation strategies that they can use when feeling overwhelmed. This lesson is important as it empowers students with practical tools to manage their emotions and behaviors, fostering a supportive classroom environment. By reflecting on these strategies, students can identify which ones resonate with them personally, enhancing their emotional intelligence and self-awareness.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sean Dunn

S

MA Instructor

Mastering Self-Management: Building Focus and Executive Skills

This 10-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 7th-grade boy, focusing on enhancing self-management, executive function, and attentional skills. Each 15-minute session will empower the student with practical strategies to gain better control over his thoughts and actions, improving his academic and personal life.

Tier 3
3/18
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Nicole Camp

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MA Psychologist

Mindful Moments: A Journey into Mindfulness

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness through engaging activities and guided meditations. It aims to help students improve focus and reduce stress by learning techniques to be present and mindful in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and enhance their concentration, which can positively impact their academic performance and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

T'Airra Oliphant

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TX Behavior Interventionist

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

Focus Fun: ADHD Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces students to effective strategies for managing ADHD symptoms in the classroom. Through interactive activities, students will explore ways to enhance focus and organization. This lesson is important as it empowers students with ADHD to better manage their symptoms, leading to improved academic performance and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Gretchen Mazaheri

D

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

E

CA Special Education Teacher

Super Skills for Super Kids: Mastering Emotions and Social Savvy

This 6-session program is designed for 3rd grade boys to help them regulate emotions, take perspectives, and engage in appropriate social behaviors. Through engaging activities, discussions, and games, students will learn to identify and practice coping skills, understand others' thoughts and feelings, and recognize expected and unexpected behaviors. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and social skills, empowering students to navigate social situations with confidence and empathy.

Tier 2
3/20
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Kelly Emmett

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MA Counselor

Behavior Detectives

In this 30-minute Tier 2 group lesson for 2nd graders, students explore expected and unexpected behaviors through engaging scenarios and collaborative activities. Understanding these behaviors helps students navigate social situations and fosters positive peer interactions.

Tier 2
5/16

daryl.kwiatkowski

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MA Special Education Teacher

Self-Monitoring Superheroes

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of self-monitoring by creating superhero characters that embody self-awareness and self-regulation skills. They will design costumes and share stories of their superheroes in action. This lesson is important as it helps students understand and practice self-monitoring, which is crucial for personal development and emotional intelligence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melyssa Sweet

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VT Psychologist

Weekly Reflection Check-In

This lesson provides a structured weekly check-in for a 5th-grade student to reflect on her week. It's designed as a Tier 3 individual support to help the student develop self-awareness and emotional intelligence by reflecting on her experiences, challenges, and successes. The session lasts 15 minutes and encourages personal growth and self-reflection.

Tier 3
4/10
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Morgan Anderson

Instructor

Mindful Moments: 8-Week Series

This 8-week series introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness and self-care practices. Each week focuses on a different aspect of emotional well-being, helping students develop skills to manage stress, regulate emotions, and enhance focus and concentration. The series is designed to build a foundation for lifelong emotional health. Aligning with ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors, this series supports students in developing a positive attitude toward self and learning, as well as interpersonal skills.

Tier 1
4/14
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Victoria Claas

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WI 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

Mindfulness Moments

A 10-minute Tier 3 counseling session guide for 9th graders to practice quick mindfulness and breathing exercises for stress reduction and improved focus. This individual support session equips students with easy-to-follow techniques they can use anytime.

Tier 3
5/13

Anna Dinardo

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OH Counselor

Can I Do It?

In this 20-minute Tier 3 individual activity, a 2nd grade student selects a small, achievable challenge, sets a goal, and celebrates their success to boost self-efficacy and confidence. This empowering process helps students learn goal-setting and fosters a growth mindset.

Tier 3
5/23
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Margaret Olson

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NH Counselor

Calm and Collected

This lesson focuses on behavior intervention strategies for kindergarten students, providing personalized support to help them manage emotions and improve self-regulation. It's crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and equipping young learners with essential life skills. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, tailored to individual needs.

Tier 3
4/9

jdymek

Behavior Interventionist

Calm and Collected

This lesson focuses on behavior intervention strategies for kindergarten students, providing personalized support to help them manage emotions and improve self-regulation. It's crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and equipping young learners with essential life skills. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, tailored to individual needs.

Tier 3
4/9

cgoff

S

MA Behavior Interventionist

Focus Fun: ADHD Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces students to effective strategies for managing ADHD symptoms in the classroom. Through interactive activities, students will explore ways to enhance focus and organization. This lesson is important as it empowers students with ADHD to develop skills that can improve their academic performance and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Gretchen Mazaheri

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AZ Counselor

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

Self-Regulation Superstars

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to self-regulation through a fun and engaging video, followed by a simple activity to practice the skills learned. Self-regulation is crucial for young students as it helps them manage their emotions and behaviors, leading to better learning outcomes and social interactions. By incorporating trauma-informed teaching strategies, the lesson ensures a supportive and safe environment for all students.

Tier 1
2/25
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Callie Joseph

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MA Counselor

Calm and Collected: Managing Emotions

This lesson helps 2nd graders learn how to manage hyperactivity through engaging activities. By using a combination of discussion, video, and a game-based activity, students will gain practical skills to calm down and focus effectively. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with essential self-regulation skills, fostering a supportive and understanding classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Valerie Davenport

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NC Social Worker

Social-Emotional Check-In: Starting Strong

This lesson provides students with the opportunity to check in with their emotions and set personal goals for the school year. It includes activities that focus on self-awareness and emotional intelligence, helping students to start the school year with a positive mindset. This lesson is important as it encourages students to reflect on their emotions, understand their feelings, and set achievable goals, fostering a supportive and empathetic classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Megan Oliver

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MA Counselor

Mastering My Space: Personal Strategies for Classroom Success

This 5-session lesson is designed for 3rd graders to develop personalized classroom management skills. Each 30-minute session focuses on empowering students with strategies to manage their space, time, and interactions effectively, fostering a sense of responsibility and independence.

Tier 1
3/20

Delilah Murray

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NY Counselor

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

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

Mirror Moment

In this Tier 2 small-group intervention, 7th-grade students will watch short video clips depicting real-life behaviors, analyze actions, and reflect on their own choices to build self-awareness and positive social skills. Over a 25-minute session, students critique, discuss, and provide peer feedback to foster behavioral growth.

Tier 2
5/21
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Alexis Kupovits

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MI Counselor

Impulse Control in Action

This lesson focuses on helping a 3rd grade student with impulsivity learn to regulate their behavior in a classroom setting. Using game-based learning, the lesson includes a scenario-based activity set in a PE context to engage the student actively. This approach is important as it provides a practical and interactive way for the student to understand and practice self-regulation, which is crucial for their social and academic success.

Tier 3
2/25

Ryan Holt Ph.D.

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CA Psychologist

Peer Support Workshop

This Peer Support Workshop is designed for 5th-grade students with lower cognition scores to help them develop basic listening and empathy skills. Through a combined role-play and drawing activity, students will learn how to support their peers in a friendly and understanding manner. This lesson is important as it helps students build foundational social skills, fostering a more inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

Tier 2
2/25
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Jamie McGrath

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Impulse Control Toolkit

Students will collaborate to create an 'Impulse Control Toolkit' filled with strategies and tools to manage impulsivity. This lesson promotes teamwork, creativity, and practical application. Designed for 7th-grade students, this engaging session lasts 45 minutes and focuses on group support, making it ideal for Tier 2 interventions.

Tier 2
2/27
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Kayle Jordan

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NC Counselor

Self-Care Toolkit

A small-group workshop guiding 10th graders through creating personalized self-care plans to manage stress and boost resilience. This Tier 2 group intervention includes interactive activities and personal reflections to help students identify and practice self-care strategies over multiple sessions.

Tier 2
5/20
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Jazmeen Rivera

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IL 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

Attendance Matters!

This lesson focuses on improving attendance for a 10th-grade student through personalized strategies and support. It's crucial as consistent attendance is linked to academic success and helps build responsibility and time management skills. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session, providing targeted interventions to address individual barriers to attendance.

Tier 3
4/2
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Carolyn Goldy

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MA Counselor

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 in Check: Learning to Regulate

This lesson introduces 3rd grade students to emotional regulation skills through a video and interactive activities. Students will learn to identify and manage their emotions using practical strategies. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to handle their emotions, leading to better social interactions and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Elizabeth Valenzuela

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AZ Counselor

Behavior Detectives

In this 30-minute Tier 2 social skills session, kindergarteners will learn to distinguish expected vs. unexpected behaviors. Through interactive activities and guided discussion, students will build self-awareness and social understanding to navigate classroom and playground settings.

Tier 2
5/15

sgeoffroy

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MA Social Worker

Feelings Traffic Light

Students learn to identify emotions using a traffic light analogy and choose safe behaviors. This builds self-management skills in 2nd graders through interactive discussion and practice. One 25-minute Tier 1 session.

Tier 1
Today
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Elizabeth Medina

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NY Counselor

Self-Regulation Series

This series of lessons is designed to teach self-regulation skills to 4th graders, particularly those with ADHD. Through a sequence of engaging and interactive activities, students will learn to recognize emotions, improve focus, manage impulsivity, and apply self-regulation strategies in daily life. This series is important as it provides a comprehensive approach to developing essential skills that enhance learning and personal growth.

Tier 2
2/25
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Kate Guilmette

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VT Counselor

Self-Regulation Stations

Students will rotate through different stations, each focusing on a specific self-regulation skill such as deep breathing, positive self-talk, and emotions check-in. This hands-on lesson is designed to be interactive and engaging. It will help students develop essential self-regulation skills that are crucial for their emotional and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Kucha

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MA Instructor

Classroom Conduct: Creating a Respectful Learning Environment

This lesson is designed for 5th-grade students with low cognition to help them understand and demonstrate expected behaviors in the classroom. The focus is on being respectful, ready, and responsible, which are crucial life skills for maintaining a positive and productive learning environment. The lesson will be completed in one 30-minute session.

Tier 2
3/12
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Jamie McGrath

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Self-Regulation Adventure

This lesson focuses on teaching an 8th-grade female student self-regulation skills through a combination of personal reflection, individualized worksheet activities, and a personalized coping skills menu. By engaging in self-directed learning, the student will explore different coping strategies and practice self-regulation in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it empowers the student to manage her emotions and behaviors effectively, which is crucial for her academic and personal success.

Tier 3
2/25

Yvonne Brown

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CA Psychologist

What's Your Trigger?

In this 30-minute lesson, 2nd grade students will identify common behavioral triggers and brainstorm prevention strategies through interactive scenarios and creative reflection. Understanding emotional triggers empowers young learners to manage feelings and make positive choices, building a foundation for self-regulation and classroom harmony. This Tier 1 lesson includes a lesson plan, slide deck, interactive activity, worksheet, and cool-down art reflection.

Tier 1
5/14
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Marie Fuentes

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NY Counselor

Emotional Awareness Tracker

A structured data collection form designed for social workers and teachers to systematically record 7th grade students’ emotional awareness and self-regulation skills during small group sessions. This single 30-minute session Tier 2 tool helps track progress on IEP goals by capturing identification of triggers, emotion expression methods, and interpretation of emotional cues across 5 opportunities.

Tier 2
Yesterday
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R Silva

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MA Social Worker, Special Education Teacher

Mood Meter Mastery

In this lesson, students will use a 'Mood Meter' to track their emotions throughout the week. This activity will help them learn to identify patterns and triggers in their emotions, fostering self-awareness and emotional management. By understanding their emotions better, students can develop strategies to manage them effectively, which is crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25

Erica Decker

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CA Social Worker

Daily Dashboard

Students will collaboratively design a classroom dashboard to monitor daily tasks, moods, and self-management goals. This 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 2nd graders builds essential self-management skills by making abstract concepts visible and actionable.

Tier 1
5/7

Nicole

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WA Counselor

Mindful Planning for Success

This lesson helps students develop mindful academic strategies by setting achievable goals and identifying potential obstacles. By combining mindfulness techniques with planning exercises, students will enhance their focus and perseverance. This lesson is important as it equips students with skills to manage stress and improve their academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Claas

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WI Counselor

Tick-Tock!

A small group activity focused on helping students understand the importance of staying on task and avoiding distractions. This lesson helps enhance focus and productivity in a fun way, specifically designed for a 3rd grade group. The session is 20 minutes long and falls under Tier 2: Group supports.

Tier 2
3/11
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Stacey Fitzpatrick

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VT Special Education Teacher

Quick Focus: Organizational Tools

This lesson is designed to help a fifth-grade girl with ADHD-combined type and Autism improve her executive functioning skills through quick and engaging activities using organizational tools. The lesson includes a short video segment, a brief activity, and a simplified worksheet to reinforce learning. By focusing on planning and organization, students will learn how using tools like planners and checklists can enhance their ability to manage tasks and improve focus.

Tier 3
2/25

Hanna Figgins

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CA Psychologist, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Quick Focus: Organizational Tools

This lesson is designed to help a fifth-grade girl with ADHD-combined type and Autism improve her executive functioning skills through quick and engaging activities using organizational tools. The lesson includes a short video segment, a brief activity, and a simplified worksheet to reinforce learning. By focusing on planning and organization, students will learn how using tools like planners and checklists can enhance their ability to manage tasks and improve focus.

Tier 3
2/27

Allison Thibodaux-Wing

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CA Psychologist

Mindful Attendance

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to mindfulness, helping them improve focus and presence in class. Students will learn simple mindfulness techniques to enhance their attention and engagement during school hours. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage distractions and improve their learning experience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tamonya Steward

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TX Counselor

Self-Regulation Superheroes

In this lesson, 3rd-grade students will explore self-regulation strategies through a relatable story, a video, and a reflective discussion. They will learn how to manage their emotions and behaviors in various situations, promoting a positive classroom environment. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential skills for emotional intelligence and effective communication.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sarah Cheslock

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MA Psychologist

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

Mind Traffic Control

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, fifth graders learn self-regulation using a traffic light analogy to identify emotional states and manage strong feelings. This foundational skill supports academic success and positive peer interactions.

Tier 1
5/7
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Adriana Verduzco

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CA Psychologist

Breathe and Decide

This lesson focuses on enhancing self-management and responsible decision-making skills in first-grade students. Through a combination of experiential learning and active engagement, students will practice self-regulation techniques using a catchy song and a guided activity. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social-emotional skills that contribute to their overall well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie Ruble

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NC 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