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Interview Skills & Networking

Unlock free resources designed to boost interview skills and networking savvy for career success. Educators, students, and parents will discover practical lessons, interactive activities, and real-world scenarios that equip learners to confidently navigate interviews and build professional relationships. Gain insights into effective communication, self-presentation, and making lasting connections—all essential tools for thriving in today's workplace.

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Building Essential Job Skills

This lesson engages 7th-grade students in activities that develop essential job skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. Through interactive exercises and discussions, students will understand the importance of these skills in the workplace and how they can be applied in real-life scenarios. This lesson is crucial for preparing students for future job environments and encouraging them to seek help when needed.

Tier 1
2/25

Timothy Sinclair

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NC Special Education Teacher

Interview Skills Role-Play

In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing activities to practice their interview skills, focusing on common questions, body language, and professional etiquette. This lesson is important as it helps students build confidence and improve communication skills, which are essential for future job interviews and professional interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Skills for Success: Building Career Competencies

This lesson focuses on helping 8th-grade students identify and develop essential skills for career success, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. Through engaging activities that simulate real-world work environments, students will gain practical experience and insights into how these skills are applied in various careers. This lesson is important as it prepares students for future challenges and opportunities, fostering a mindset of lifelong learning and adaptability.

Tier 1
2/25
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Dianna Wyllie

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MA Counselor

Social Skills Adventure

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Yismark Ponce

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Social Skills Adventure

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

Tier 1
2/25

Gabriela Gonzalez

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TX Counselor

Skills for Success: Teamwork and Communication

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Norwood

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NC Counselor

Career Fair Success

This lesson prepares students for attending a career fair by helping them research companies, create elevator pitches, and develop networking strategies. Students will practice their interactions in a simulated career fair setting. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for effective communication and professional interaction, which are crucial for their future career endeavors.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Career Fair Preparation

This lesson prepares students to effectively participate in a career fair by teaching them how to ask employers appropriate questions and create a resume. It is important as it equips students with essential skills for career exploration and networking, fostering confidence and professionalism.

Tier 1
2/25
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ANNETTE JONES

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NC Instructor

Ace Your Application

In this 30-minute, single-session lesson, 10th grade students—particularly those with ASD—will learn practical steps for job applications, including resume basics, interview etiquette, and self-advocacy strategies. This lesson builds confidence and equips students with real-world employment skills they can use immediately.

Tier 1
5/14
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aryn arzu

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CA Special Education Teacher

Soft Skills for Workplace Success

This lesson focuses on developing essential soft skills such as teamwork, communication, and adaptability, which are crucial for workplace success. Through engaging group activities, students will practice and enhance these skills, preparing them for future professional environments. This lesson is important as it equips students with the interpersonal skills needed to thrive in collaborative settings and adapt to changing circumstances.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Skills for Future Success

This lesson introduces students to essential skills required for future careers, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, through interactive activities. Developing these skills early can help students succeed in diverse career paths and collaborative environments.

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace Minor-Chism

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TX Counselor

Teamwork in Action

This lesson focuses on developing teamwork skills among 8th-grade students through active and collaborative learning strategies. Students will engage in a reading activity to understand the importance of teamwork, complete a worksheet to apply their knowledge, and take a quiz to assess their understanding. This lesson is important as it helps students learn how to work effectively in teams, a crucial skill for both academic and future career success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bella Lopez

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AZ Instructor

Counselor's Toolbox: Skills for Success

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to essential skills and tools used by school counselors, focusing on problem-solving and effective communication. These skills are crucial for students' personal and academic success, helping them navigate challenges and build strong relationships.

Tier 1
2/25

Glenda Glenn

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NC Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs: Collaborative Skills

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Jodi Howard

E

CA General Education Teacher

Resume Writing 101

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to the basics of resume writing. Students will learn about the essential components of a resume, such as contact information, education, skills, and experience. They will also understand the purpose of each section and begin drafting their own simple resumes. This lesson is important as it equips students with foundational skills for future job applications and helps them understand how to present their achievements and skills effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nicole Frazier

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs

In this lesson, students will participate in team-building activities designed to enhance their collaboration and communication skills. Through engaging exercises, students will learn the importance of working together to achieve common goals. This lesson is crucial for developing social skills and fostering a sense of community among young learners.

Tier 1
2/25
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Natalie Maryansky

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MA Counselor

Social Skills Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping 5th-grade students learn and practice essential social skills to gain a sense of independence and confidence. Through a combination of discussion, interactive activities, and reflection, students will explore how to communicate effectively, work collaboratively, and build self-confidence. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills needed to navigate social situations both inside and outside the classroom, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Tier 1
3/13
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Natessa Storm

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MA Counselor

Ask the Experts

An individual session for students to prepare a list of personalized questions for career professionals. This lesson enhances communication skills and confidence, helping 5th-grade students engage meaningfully at a career fair. The session is designed to be completed in 30 minutes, focusing on Tier 3 individual support to tailor questions to each student's interests and curiosities.

Tier 3
3/10

Glenda Glenn

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NC Counselor

Unlocking Workplace Wonders

This lesson introduces 7th graders to essential workplace skills, focusing on communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. These skills are crucial for future success and help students understand the importance of collaboration and effective communication in any work environment. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing a foundational understanding of workplace dynamics.

Tier 1
4/18
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Kristen Lopez

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AZ Counselor

Resume and Interview Skills Workshop / Oficina de Criação de Currículos e Habilidades de Entrevista

In this lesson, students will learn how to create a resume and develop basic interview skills through experiential and active learning activities. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for future job applications and helps them understand the importance of presenting their skills and experiences effectively. / Nesta aula, os alunos aprenderão a criar um currículo e desenvolver habilidades básicas de entrevista participando de atividades de aprendizagem experiencial e ativa. Esta lição é importante pois equipa os alunos com habilidades essenciais para futuras candidaturas de emprego e os ajuda a entender a importância de apresentar suas habilidades e experiências de forma eficaz.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cory Satow

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs

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

Tier 1
4/15

malane

Psychologist

Ready, Set, Apply!

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 7th graders will learn how to fill out a basic job application form, understand the purpose of each section, and practice completing one. This immediate relevance helps build organizational skills, confidence, and prepares students for real-life responsibilities. Audience: 7th Grade; Sessions: 1; Duration: 30 minutes.

Tier 1
5/8
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Brittany French

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Tales

In this lesson, students will engage in cooperative games and activities to learn the value of teamwork and communication. They will reflect on what makes a good team member, enhancing their social skills and understanding of collaboration. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills that are crucial for success in both academic and social settings.

Tier 1
2/25

Cherie Rousseau

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MA Counselor

Daily Life Skills Adventure

This lesson focuses on teaching first graders essential daily life skills through engaging activities and a video. By using puppets and relatable scenarios, the video 'Habits of a Good Student for Children' introduces students to important habits such as punctuality, respect, and responsibility. The lesson is designed to help students with IEP goals develop independence in daily interactions, making it both educational and fun. This lesson is important as it fosters independence and social skills in young learners, which are crucial for their overall development and success in school.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mackenzie Tallent

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NC Instructor

Social Skills Superstars

This lesson aims to help 2nd-grade students develop essential social skills through interactive activities. By engaging in a discussion, role-playing, game-based learning, and completing a worksheet, students will learn how to communicate effectively, cooperate with peers, and understand the importance of empathy. These skills are crucial for their personal development and success in collaborative environments.

Tier 1
2/25

Gabriela Gonzalez

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TX Counselor

Lunchtime Chat Skills

This lesson focuses on developing conversation skills for 1st-grade students in a lunchtime setting. Students will learn how to start and maintain conversations, listen actively, and use polite language. These skills are essential for building friendships and effective communication. The small group setting allows for personalized practice and feedback.

Tier 2
2/25
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Michael Aboulafia

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MA Psychologist

Teamwork Triumph: Collaborative Challenges

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Candace P Smith

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NC Counselor

Communicate & Collaborate

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Patricia Wood

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MA Counselor

Ace the Interview!

In this lesson, students will engage in mock interviews to learn how to present themselves professionally and answer common interview questions effectively. This lesson is crucial for building confidence and communication skills, which are essential for future employment opportunities. By practicing in a supportive environment, students will gain valuable experience that will help them in real-world interview situations.

Tier 1
2/25
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Chelsea Burke

S

MA Counselor, Social Worker

Unique Together

This lesson helps 1st-grade students understand the importance of being unique and how it helps in working together. Through a simple discussion and a fun group activity, students will learn about what makes them special and how these qualities can help in a team. This lesson is important as it encourages self-awareness, appreciation of differences, and teamwork skills, which are essential for their growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Hunt

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SC Counselor

Executive Functioning Fun

This lesson introduces first-grade students to executive functioning skills through a fun and interactive activity followed by a worksheet. Executive functioning skills are crucial for students as they help with planning, focusing attention, remembering instructions, and juggling multiple tasks successfully. By engaging in this lesson, students will begin to develop these foundational skills in a supportive and enjoyable environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Aly Lanzone Wiesner

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MA Counselor

Building Teamwork Together

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

Tier 1
2/25

Marlo Fowler

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DC Instructor

Teamwork Triumphs: Collaborative Skills

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

Tier 1
2/25

Mercedes Flores Nava

E

CA Social Worker, Counselor

Social Skills Celebration Game

This lesson is designed to be a fun and engaging way for first graders to review and apply the social skills they have learned throughout their group sessions. By participating in a game-based activity, students will have the opportunity to practice skills such as sharing, taking turns, and communicating effectively in a supportive and interactive environment. This lesson is important as it reinforces positive social behaviors and helps students understand the practical application of these skills in everyday situations.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kiley Horn

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AZ Counselor

Team Challenge: Building Collaboration Skills

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

Tier 1
2/25

Camille Wallace

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NC Counselor

Soft Skills for Career Success

In this lesson, students will engage in activities designed to develop essential soft skills such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. These skills are vital for a thriving career and will be developed through role-playing and collaborative tasks, helping students internalize and practice what they learn.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Solve It Together!

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

Tier 2
4/1
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Paul Tentindo

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MA Psychologist

Navigating the Social Playground: Mastering School Social Norms

This 12-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 1st-grade student with Autism who is eager to learn social norms and expectations at school. Each 25-minute session will focus on specific social skills, using engaging activities, discussions, and games to help the student understand and practice these norms. The lesson will incorporate the student's interests, such as Toy Story and NumberBlocks, to make learning relatable and enjoyable.

Tier 3
3/25
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Michelle Morse

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Navigating the Social Playground: Mastering School Social Norms

This 12-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 1st-grade student with Autism who is eager to learn social norms and expectations at school. Each 25-minute session will focus on specific social skills, using engaging activities, discussions, and games to help the student understand and practice these norms. The lesson will incorporate the student's interests, such as Toy Story and NumberBlocks, to make learning relatable and enjoyable.

Tier 3
3/25
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Michelle Morse

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Introduction to Social Skills for 3rd Graders

This lesson introduces 3rd graders to basic social skills, focusing on understanding and practicing positive interactions with peers. The lesson will include a brief introduction followed by an engaging activity to reinforce learning. Duration: 30 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sydney Menard

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MA Psychologist

Virtual Life Skills Bingo

This lesson uses a game-based learning approach to teach high school students strategies that are applicable both in school and in life. Through a virtual bingo game, students will explore and discuss various strategies, enhancing their understanding and ability to apply these skills in real-world scenarios. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the value of transferable skills, promoting lifelong learning and adaptability.

Tier 1
2/25

Nakia Avery

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NC Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs

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

Tier 1
2/25

Jayne Kay Archibald

E

CA Psychologist

Building Respectful Social Skills

This lesson aims to teach 1st graders the importance of social skills, focusing on respect for others. The students will watch a video, engage in a respect-based activity, and complete a worksheet. This is important for fostering a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Delilah Murray

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NY Counselor

Grit and Kindness: The Path to Success

This lesson aims to teach 1st-grade students the importance of kindness, perseverance, and motivation through interactive and engaging activities. By participating in stories, simple activities, and a reflection, students will explore how these values contribute to personal and academic success. The lesson includes a short animated video on kindness to illustrate the power of being kind and working hard. This lesson is crucial for helping young students develop a positive mindset and understand the significance of being kind and motivated in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Claas

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WI Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson focuses on building teamwork skills among 9-10 year olds through a combination of video learning and interactive activities. The lesson aims to foster collaboration, communication, and mutual respect among students, which are essential skills for their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Bri’Anca Jordan

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TN Instructor

Teamwork Triumphs: Building Cooperative Skills

This lesson focuses on developing teamwork and communication skills through engaging team-building activities. Students will participate in exercises that require collaboration, problem-solving, and effective communication to achieve common goals. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of working together, enhances their social skills, and prepares them for collaborative tasks in the future.

Tier 1
2/25

Rebecca Roge

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MA Counselor

Social Skills Adventure

This lesson plan is designed to help 3rd graders develop essential self-management and social skills through engaging activities and discussions. Over the course of six weeks, students will participate in experiential learning exercises that promote active participation and collaboration. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills needed to manage their emotions, work effectively with others, and build positive relationships, which are crucial for their overall development and success in school and beyond.

Tier 1
2/26
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Kelly Emmett

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Challenge

This lesson engages 4th graders in a game-based activity designed to enhance teamwork skills. Students will participate in a collaborative challenge that requires communication, cooperation, and problem-solving. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sean Dunn

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MA Instructor

Teamwork and Positivity Game

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Jonathan Shult

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AZ Counselor

Communicate & Collaborate!

This lesson focuses on teaching communication skills, including internet safety, to 9-10 year olds through engaging activities. Communication is a crucial skill that helps students express themselves, understand others, and work collaboratively. Developing these skills at an early age lays the foundation for successful interpersonal interactions and academic achievement.

Tier 1
2/25

Bri’Anca Jordan

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TN Instructor

Teamwork Triumphs: Building Bonds in 5th Grade

This lesson focuses on team building for 5th graders, aiming to enhance their collaboration and communication skills through engaging activities and games. It's important as it fosters a sense of community and cooperation among students, which are essential skills for their academic and social development. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session and includes a lesson plan, discussion, activity, and game.

Tier 1
3/4

Nicole Walsh

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AZ Counselor

Chat & Play: Conversation Skills

This lesson focuses on developing basic conversation skills through interactive and engaging activities. Students will participate in a simple game and group activities to practice initiating and responding in conversations. This lesson is important as it helps students build essential communication skills, fostering social interaction and confidence in expressing themselves.

Tier 1
2/25
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Erin Harackiewicz

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MA Special Education Teacher

Life Skill Stars

In this 5-session, 30-minute mini-course, 3rd graders will build essential life skills—self-awareness, empathy, communication, problem-solving, and responsibility—to become confident, caring learners and friends. This Tier 1 classroom series uses interactive activities, discussion, and practice worksheets to make real-life skills fun and memorable.

Tier 1
5/12
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Rebecca Silva

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MA Social Worker, Special Education Teacher

Teamwork in Action

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Kathy Guerra

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MA General Education Teacher

Social Skills Safari

In this lesson, students will embark on a 'safari' to discover and practice essential social skills like active listening, cooperation, and sharing through fun, guided activities. This lesson is important as it helps students develop interpersonal skills that are crucial for their social development and success in collaborative environments.

Tier 1
2/25
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Annmarie Ridings

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Together!

This lesson focuses on teaching 2nd graders the importance of working together through active and collaborative learning strategies. Students will engage in a discussion to explore the concept of teamwork and how they can apply it in their daily activities. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social skills, enhances communication, and fosters a sense of community in the classroom.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jerry Smith

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TN Instructor

Teamwork Triumphs

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Shawn Perry

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Teamwork Triumphs

Discover the importance of teamwork through engaging games and collaborative tasks. This lesson fosters cooperation and communication in the classroom, designed for a 2nd Grade Class with a 50-minute session.

Tier 1
5/6
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Madeline Perry

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MA Counselor

Landing the Job: Your First Step into the Workforce

This lesson is designed for middle school students in grades 6-8 to teach them the essential skills needed to apply for a job. In just one 30-minute session, students will learn how to create a resume, fill out a job application, and prepare for an interview. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with practical skills for their future, making them feel confident and prepared for real-world experiences.

Tier 1
3/3
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Marcus Virgil

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Social Skills Bingo

In this lesson, students will play 'Social Skills Bingo' which involves identifying and discussing various social skills. This interactive game is designed to reinforce their understanding of important social behaviors. This activity will help students improve their social interactions and promote a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ali Shwartz

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MA Instructor

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson focuses on team building for 7th-grade adolescent girls, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, communication, and trust. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how to work effectively in teams, a crucial skill for both academic and personal success.

Tier 1
4/23
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CHRISTY DESKOVITZ

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MI Counselor

Resume Building Workshop

In this lesson, students will learn how to create a professional resume by understanding key components such as contact information, education, skills, and work experience. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for job applications and internships, fostering self-sufficiency and responsible citizenship.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shannon Janovitz

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MA Instructor

Santa's Helpers: Job Application Adventure

In this engaging lesson, 1st graders will explore the concept of job applications through a fun and relatable theme: applying to be one of Santa's elves. Using the book 'How Santa Got His Job', students will learn about different jobs and the application process. This lesson is important as it introduces young students to the idea of applying for roles and understanding job responsibilities in a playful and age-appropriate manner.

Tier 1
2/25
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London Bradshaw

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NC Counselor

True Colors

This lesson uses personality assessments to help students discover their unique traits and how these traits influence their interactions with others. It's important as it fosters self-awareness and interpersonal skills among 5th graders, helping them understand and appreciate diversity in personalities. The lesson is designed for a 5th-grade group and will last 55 minutes.

Tier 1
4/28
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Siobhan Shaw

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MA Psychologist

Achievement Avenue: Building Self-esteem

Targeted at grades 2-3, this lesson encourages students to identify and celebrate their personal achievements from the past year. Through storytelling and collaborative discussion, they craft 'Achievement Avenue' boards showcasing their growth, reinforcing self-esteem and peer recognition.

Tier 1
Yesterday

Karen Suttle

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Challenge

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

Tier 1
2/25

Mike Schneider-Tran

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MA Counselor

Crafting Your First Resume

In this lesson, students will learn the essential components of a resume and how to effectively present their skills and experiences. They will use a guided template to create their own resume, which will help them understand the importance of clear and concise communication in professional settings. This lesson is crucial for preparing students for future job applications and interviews, fostering self-awareness and confidence in their abilities.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nicole Frazier

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MA Counselor

Networking 101

Networking 101 is a dynamic 55-minute, Tier 1 classroom lesson for 10th graders on building professional connections, covering both in-person and online strategies. This practical session helps students develop communication and etiquette skills they can immediately apply in real-world environments.

Tier 1
5/8
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Amanda Johnson

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AZ General Education Teacher

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson will teach the value of teamwork and collaboration through engaging group activities and games. Students will focus on developing communication, problem-solving, and trust-building skills essential for effective teamwork. These skills are crucial for their personal and social development.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Team Building Adventure

This lesson plan is designed to engage 3rd-grade students in a series of fun and challenging activities that promote teamwork and cooperation. Through a variety of games and discussions, students will learn the importance of working together and develop essential social skills. This lesson is important as it helps students build trust, improve communication, and foster a sense of community within the classroom.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephanie Bonoan

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CA Math, History, Art, Language Arts

Confidence Bingo

This lesson engages 5th-grade students in a fun and interactive bingo game to help them identify and discuss different traits of self-confidence. By participating in this activity, students will reinforce their understanding of positive self-image and recognize their self-worth, which is crucial for their personal development and social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Audrey Eddins

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TX Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Collaborative Work Rubric Creation

This lesson is designed for a mixed 6-8th grade class to create a class rubric for assessing collaborative work in a long-term group project. The goal is to establish a shared set of standards for all groups, while allowing each group to create specific standards for their project aspect. The lesson includes movement activities and structured guidance to ensure all students understand what makes an effective rubric. The duration is 50 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kennon Landis

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NY General Education Teacher

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

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson focuses on the importance of teamwork and collaboration among Grade 3 students. Through engaging activities, students will learn to communicate effectively, build trust, and cooperate to achieve common goals. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop essential life skills that are applicable in both academic and social settings, fostering a sense of community and mutual respect.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kate Hailstone

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MD Math, English, Language Arts

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson engages 7th-grade students in group activities and challenges to highlight the importance of teamwork and collaboration. Through these activities, students will develop communication and problem-solving skills, which are essential for their academic and personal growth. The lesson is designed to be interactive and reflective, helping students understand the value of working together to achieve common goals.

Tier 1
2/25
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Devon Moore

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TX Counselor

The Friendship Puzzle

In this lesson, students will work together to complete a large puzzle, with each piece representing a different friendship trait. This activity emphasizes the importance of teamwork and communication, helping students understand and appreciate the diverse qualities that contribute to strong friendships. By engaging in this collaborative task, students will develop social skills and learn to value each other's contributions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephanie Bonoan

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CA Math, History, Art, Language Arts

Ice Breaker Mastery

This lesson focuses on enhancing social skills through project-based learning, using the 'How to Break the Ice' video as a central component. Students will engage in activities that promote confidence, active listening, and the ability to handle silences in conversations. This lesson is crucial for developing effective communication skills, which are essential for personal and professional success. It also accommodates a student with selective mutism, ensuring a supportive environment for all.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ali Shwartz

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MA Instructor

Let's Talk and Play!

This lesson helps 1st graders learn how to start conversations and get along with their peers through interactive activities. By using a video, collaborative games, and discussions, students will develop essential social skills that are crucial for building friendships and creating a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Team Puzzle Challenge

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer MacCord

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MA Counselor

Resume Building 101

Students will learn the essential components of a resume and how to effectively present their skills and experiences. They will create their own resumes by the end of the lesson. This lesson is particularly important as it prepares students for job applications, college applications, and other future opportunities.

Tier 1
2/25
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Scipio Mcelroy

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TX Counselor

Coping Skills Adventure

This lesson engages autistic 3rd graders in a fun and interactive activity designed to enhance their problem-solving and coping skills. Through a game-based learning approach, students will participate in a 'Coping Skills Adventure' where they will encounter various scenarios and work together to find solutions. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills in a supportive and engaging environment, promoting both social-emotional growth and teamwork.

Tier 2
2/25
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Christina Williams

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Teamwork in Action

This lesson engages students in fun and interactive team-building activities designed to promote cooperation, problem-solving, and communication. Students will learn the importance of working together and how each individual’s contribution is valuable.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Mastering the Art of Communication

This SEL lesson for 8th graders focuses on effective communication, a crucial life skill that enhances relationships and collaboration. In a single 30-minute session, students will engage in activities and discussions to understand and practice key communication techniques.

Tier 1
4/17
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Stephanie Cordero

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TX Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson focuses on teaching students the importance of teamwork through a combination of video content and a hands-on activity. By engaging in both visual and practical experiences, students will learn how to collaborate effectively and understand the value of working together towards a common goal. This lesson is crucial for developing social skills and fostering a cooperative learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Bri’Anca Jordan

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TN Instructor

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

A fun lesson that focuses on the skills necessary for effective teamwork. Students will participate in activities that require collaboration and communication. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills that are applicable in both academic and real-world settings. Designed for a 4th-grade class, this session will last 50 minutes and is part of a Tier 1 MTSS framework.

Tier 1
4/30
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mpremo

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MA Counselor

Social Skills Showdown

In this 30-minute, 7th grade Tier 1 lesson, students will reinforce key social skills through a fun, Jeopardy-style game. They’ll practice active listening, empathy, conflict resolution, and cooperation in a competitive yet collaborative format that builds community and confidence.

Tier 1
5/13

sgeoffroy

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MA Social Worker

Teamwork Triumphs

In this lesson, students will engage in group activities and games designed to teach the importance of teamwork and collaboration. Through these activities, students will develop skills in communication, trust, and cooperation, which are essential for successful teamwork. This lesson is important as it helps students understand how to work effectively with others, a skill that is valuable in both academic and social settings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Raelyn McCray

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TN Counselor

What's in Your Toolbox?

This interactive lesson encourages adult learners to explore and assess their current life skills and identify areas for improvement. It's essential for fostering self-awareness and personal growth.

Tier 1
4/21

Julia Barbuzza de Juarez

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IA Social Worker

Cooperative Problem Solving

Through this lesson, students engage in cooperative problem-solving activities that build teamwork and communication skills. Collaboration skills are essential for academic and life success. Audience: Grades 4-6; 1 session, 60 minutes.

Tier 1
5/12
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kevin.carter

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MA Counselor

Teamwork Triumphs

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

Tier 1
2/27
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Madison Hutchens

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NC Counselor

Crafting Your First Resume

In this lesson, students will learn the essential components of a resume and how to effectively present their skills and experiences. They will use a guided template to create their own resume, which will help them understand the importance of clear and concise communication in professional settings. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with a foundational skill necessary for future job applications and career development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nicole Frazier

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MA Counselor

Grit and Kindness: The Path to Success

This lesson aims to teach 8th-grade students the importance of kindness, perseverance, and motivation through collaborative and active learning strategies. By engaging in discussions, activities, and a quiz, students will explore how these values contribute to personal and academic success. The lesson includes a TED Talk video on grit to illustrate the power of perseverance and passion in achieving long-term goals. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop a growth mindset and understand the significance of being kind and motivated in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Cooperation Adventure

This lesson focuses on teaching 1st graders the importance of cooperation through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based and active learning strategies, students will learn how to work together effectively, enhancing their social skills and building a foundation for teamwork. This lesson is crucial as it helps young students understand the value of collaboration, which is essential for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Daily Living Skills Adventure

This lesson focuses on teaching 1st-grade students essential daily living skills through a fun and interactive activity. Students will work collaboratively to complete tasks that mimic real-life scenarios, helping them develop practical skills and teamwork. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with the foundational skills needed for independence and confidence in everyday tasks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amber Henry

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NC Special Education Teacher

Daily Living Skills Adventure

This lesson focuses on teaching 1st-grade students essential daily living skills through a fun and interactive activity. Students will work collaboratively to complete tasks that mimic real-life scenarios, helping them develop practical skills and teamwork. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with the foundational skills needed for independence and confidence in everyday tasks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mackenzie Tallent

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NC Instructor

Active Learning Adventure

This lesson engages 3rd grade students in active learning through a discussion and a hands-on activity. The focus is on completing class assignments effectively. This lesson is important as it encourages students to actively participate and collaborate, enhancing their understanding and retention of the material.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Mader

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MA Counselor

Skill Power-Up: Mastering Life Skills

This 5-session series for 6th graders focuses on essential life skills, empowering students to navigate everyday challenges with confidence. Each 30-minute session will cover a different skill, such as communication, time management, problem-solving, teamwork, and emotional regulation, providing students with practical tools for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
4/9

malane

Psychologist

Teamwork Triumphs

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

Tier 1
2/25

David Hoch

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CA Psychologist

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to the concept of teamwork through engaging group activities and challenges. Students will participate in fun, collaborative tasks that highlight the importance of working together. The lesson concludes with a reflection and discussion session, allowing students to share their experiences and understand the value of teamwork. This lesson is crucial for developing social skills, fostering cooperation, and encouraging students to appreciate diverse perspectives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shaheem Ward

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NC Social Worker

Can We Solve It Together?

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

Tier 2
3/11
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Margaret Landry

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MA Special Education Teacher

Teamwork Triumphs

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of teamwork through a brief but engaging group discussion. Students will explore the importance of working together and how it can lead to success in various situations. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop social-emotional skills, such as communication and cooperation, which are essential for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Hendrix

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NC Counselor

Super Social Skills: Teamwork and Friendship Fun

This engaging 30-minute lesson for 1st graders focuses on developing essential social skills through teamwork and friendship activities. By participating in group activities and games, students will learn how to communicate effectively, cooperate with peers, and build positive relationships, which are crucial for their social development and success in school.

Tier 1
3/13

Delilah Murray

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NY Counselor