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Self-Management

Self-Management

Discover a curated set of free resources dedicated to building self-management skills, aligned with CASEL standards. Empower educators, students, and parents to foster focus, emotional regulation, and responsible decision-making. Explore engaging activities, ready-to-use lesson plans, and real-world scenarios designed to strengthen self-discipline and resilience in everyday life.

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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

Mastering Me: Self-Management Skills

This lesson focuses on teaching 5th graders essential self-management skills over 30 sessions, each lasting 10 minutes. It's important as it empowers students to regulate their emotions, set goals, and manage their time effectively, fostering independence and responsibility.

Tier 1
4/25
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Holly Robison

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TX Counselor

Breathe and Play: Self-Management Fun

This lesson introduces young students to self-management strategies through a fun and engaging game-based approach. Using the 'Song: Calm Body Calm Mind' video, students will learn the importance of self-regulation and practice deep breathing exercises. The lesson includes an interactive game to reinforce these skills, helping students manage their energy and impulsive behaviors effectively. This lesson is crucial for developing foundational self-regulation skills, which are essential for emotional well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie Ruble

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NC Counselor

Motivation and Goal Setting

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of motivation and the importance of setting SMART goals. Through interactive discussions and exercises, students will learn to set realistic and motivating goals. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop skills in self-motivation and goal-setting, which are essential for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Aurora Guevara

E

CA Psychologist

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

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

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

S

MA Social Worker

Calm Toolbox

In this 45-minute small-group project, 5th graders will learn self-management by curating personalized stress-management kits to use all semester. This Tier 2 lesson supports students in identifying and testing calming tools, promoting long-term emotional regulation skills.

Tier 2
Yesterday

Catie Rami

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FL Counselor

Motivation Mastery

This lesson focuses on helping students understand self-motivation and the importance of setting SMART goals. Through a video, discussion, and activities, students will explore the concept of internal versus external locus of control and how it impacts motivation. This lesson is crucial for students struggling with motivation, as it equips them with tools to take control of their learning and set achievable goals.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kiley Horn

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AZ Counselor

Cool, Calm, and Collected

In this 30-minute Pre-K lesson on self-management, students will learn to identify their feelings, practice simple calming techniques, and reflect on how to stay calm at school and home. These early self-regulation skills help young learners manage emotions and behavior, setting the foundation for success in the classroom and beyond.

Tier 1
5/15
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Nicole Camp

S

MA Psychologist

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

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MA Instructor

Unlocking Your Inner Drive: Mastering Self-Motivation for Academic Success

This 6-session lesson series is designed for 8th grade students to explore and enhance their self-motivation skills, crucial for academic success. Through engaging discussions, activities, and assessments, students will learn strategies to set goals, overcome obstacles, and stay motivated. Each session is 25 minutes long, focusing on practical techniques and self-reflection to empower students in their educational journey.

Tier 1
3/6
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Amy Stone

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WI Counselor

Self-Management Superstars

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of self-management through engaging activities and discussions. They will learn what self-management means and how it can be applied in their daily lives. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop essential skills for personal growth and success, such as self-discipline, goal-setting, and emotional regulation.

Tier 1
2/25

Lori Ford

S

MA Counselor

SEL Superpowers: Daily Boost

This lesson series introduces 5th graders to daily Social Emotional Learning (SEL) strategies to enhance their emotional intelligence and well-being. Over 100 sessions, each lasting 10 minutes, students will engage in activities and worksheets that promote self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. This lesson is crucial for building a supportive classroom environment and equipping students with lifelong skills.

Tier 1
4/25
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Holly Robison

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TX Counselor

Mastering Self-Control

This lesson focuses on teaching students the importance of self-control through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding self-control, students can better manage their emotions and reactions, leading to improved interactions with peers and teachers. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jerry Smith

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TN Instructor

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

Unlock Your Motivation

This lesson is designed for a 6th grade student on an IEP who struggles with understanding the importance of completing their work. The session will focus on identifying personal motivators and how they can be harnessed to improve task completion. This lesson aims to empower the student by helping them discover what drives them, making learning more meaningful and engaging.

Tier 3
4/29
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kstlawrence

Social Worker

Goal Setting Adventure

In this lesson, students will learn about goal setting through a fun and interactive game. The lesson will help students understand the importance of setting goals and how to achieve them. This is crucial for developing self-discipline and motivation, which are essential skills for academic and personal success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joe Reiss

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NY Counselor

Mastering My Emotions: A 3rd Grader's Guide to Staying Cool

This 4-session lesson is designed for 3rd graders to help them understand and manage their emotions effectively. Through engaging activities and videos, students will learn strategies to identify, express, and regulate their emotions, fostering emotional intelligence and resilience. Each session lasts 30 minutes and is crafted to be interactive and relatable to their everyday experiences.

Tier 1
3/13
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Dan Wagner

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MD Instructor

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

D

AZ Special Education Teacher

Unlocking Your Potential: Personal Goal Setting for Success

This lesson is designed for a 6th-grade student, focusing on the essential skill of goal setting. In a 20-minute session, the student will learn how to set achievable and meaningful goals, which is crucial for personal development and success. This individual lesson aims to empower the student with the tools to plan and achieve their aspirations.

Tier 3
3/24
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Ashley Salazar

Counselor

Stress Management Skills Adventure

This lesson is designed to help 5th-grade students develop essential stress management skills through a combination of collaborative learning and experiential activities. Students will engage in a discussion to share their experiences and strategies, participate in an activity to practice these skills, and complete a worksheet to reinforce their learning. A video will be included to provide additional insights and tips. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills needed to manage stress effectively, leading to improved emotional well-being and academic performance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sara Townes

S

MA Social Worker

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

S

MA Counselor

Unlocking Your Inner Drive: Mastering Self-Motivation for Academic Success

This 6-session lesson series is designed for 8th-grade students to explore the concept of self-motivation and its impact on academic success. Through engaging activities, discussions, and assessments, students will learn strategies to harness their inner drive, set goals, and overcome challenges. This lesson is crucial for empowering students with skills that will benefit them throughout their educational journey and beyond.

Tier 1
3/6
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Amy Stone

v

WI Counselor

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

Mindset Mastery

This lesson focuses on helping 6th-grade students develop self-motivation and self-discipline through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based learning and experiential activities, students will explore the concept of growth mindset and learn strategies to overcome challenges. This lesson is crucial for students who struggle with fixed mindsets, as it encourages them to embrace challenges and persist in the face of setbacks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kiley Horn

D

AZ Counselor

Personal Peace Projects

In this lesson, students will explore activities that bring them peace and joy by designing their own personal peace projects. This creative assignment encourages self-reflection and supports stress management and self-care. By understanding and sharing their unique ways of finding calm, students can develop healthier coping mechanisms and enhance their emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maegen Curley

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VT Instructor

Self-Management Success

This lesson plan is designed for a small group of boys to enhance their self-management skills and motivate them academically. Over six weeks, students will engage in experiential and active learning activities that promote self-awareness, goal setting, and personal responsibility. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills that contribute to academic success and personal growth.

Tier 2
2/25
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Jamie Ruble

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NC Counselor

Emotional Toolkit Workshop

In this lesson, students will create an 'Emotional Toolkit' using creative resources like mood boards, journals, and soothing activities. This lesson is important as it empowers students to identify their emotions and choose appropriate tools to manage them, fostering emotional independence and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Monique Mazzone

S

MA Special Education Teacher

Create Your Calm Down Kit

In this lesson, students will create personalized calm down kits to help them manage big emotions. Through discussions and hands-on activities, students will learn about emotional triggers and coping mechanisms. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools and strategies to handle stress and emotions effectively, fostering emotional intelligence and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Rebecca Roge

S

MA Counselor

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

a

NC Counselor

Super Self-Control!

This lesson introduces 1st-grade students to the concept of self-control and provides them with simple strategies to practice it. Through a story and a fun activity, students will learn how to recognize situations where self-control is needed and how to apply techniques to manage their impulses. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop essential social-emotional skills that will benefit them in school and beyond.

Tier 1
2/25

Lori Ford

S

MA Counselor

Calm and Collected: Coping Skills

This lesson introduces 5th grade students to coping skills for managing anxiety through active and collaborative learning. Students will engage in a project-based activity to explore different coping strategies, participate in a discussion to share personal experiences, and complete a worksheet to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to handle anxiety, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sara Townes

S

MA Social Worker

Building an Emotion Toolbox

In this lesson, students will learn about different emotions and how to manage them by creating a personalized emotion toolbox. This lesson is important as it promotes self-regulation and problem-solving skills, helping students to better understand and handle their emotions in various situations.

Tier 1
2/25

Rebecca Roge

S

MA Counselor

Master Your Mood

A comprehensive lesson that empowers students to take control of their moods, fostering a positive classroom environment and personal well-being. This lesson is designed for a 1st-grade class and focuses on emotional regulation, providing students with the tools to understand and manage their emotions effectively. The session will last 35 minutes and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, and activity.

Tier 1
4/3

bhale

q

TX Counselor

Emotion Management Mastery

This lesson introduces students to effective emotion management strategies through a short video and guided discussion. By understanding and practicing these strategies, students will be better equipped to handle their emotions in various situations, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
4/7
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Melanie Moisan

S

MA Counselor

All About Me Box

Students design a box filled with items that represent their personality, interests, and values. This project encourages self-expression and helps classmates learn more about each other. Suitable for 4th-grade students, it can be completed over a week with daily sessions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hannah Ryan

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NY Social Worker

Goal-Setting Adventure

This lesson introduces students to the concept of setting attainable goals through engaging activities and discussions. By using a game-based approach, students will learn how to break down goals into manageable steps, fostering a sense of achievement and motivation. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop planning and organizational skills that are essential for personal growth and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Yesenia Millan

q

TX Counselor

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

S

MA Psychologist

Mastering Emotions: A Journey Within

This lesson aims to help students understand their emotions and learn strategies for self-regulation. Through a mix of hands-on activities, discussions, and multimedia resources, students will explore different emotions, recognize triggers, and practice techniques to manage their feelings. Such an approach is essential in fostering emotional intelligence, a crucial skill for personal and social success.

Tier 1
2/25

Kerry Robinson

Instructor

Organize Your Success!

This lesson introduces 6th grade students to essential organizational skills that will help them succeed in school. Through active and experiential learning, students will engage in activities that demonstrate the importance of organization in their daily academic life. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the tools to manage their time and resources effectively, leading to improved academic performance and reduced stress.

Tier 1
2/25
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Michelle Thor

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NC Counselor

Mastering Your Mind

This 5-session lesson series focuses on developing executive function skills for 8th graders, providing personalized strategies to enhance planning, organization, and self-regulation. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal growth, empowering students to manage their tasks and emotions effectively.

Tier 1
5/5
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Nathan Hand

S

MA Counselor

Personal Peace Projects

In this lesson, students will explore activities that bring them peace or joy by designing their own personal peace projects. This creative assignment supports stress management and self-care, revealing more about each student's unique ways of finding calm. The lesson is important as it encourages self-reflection and personal growth, helping students identify and engage in activities that promote their well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maegen Curley

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VT Instructor

Art of Self-Regulation: Creating Calming Strategies

Designed for 4th and 5th graders, this lesson introduces the concept of self-regulation through creative activities. Students will explore personalized calming techniques and build a toolkit to manage their emotions effectively.

Tier 1
5/2
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avyoral

q

TX Counselor

Goal Setting Adventure

In this lesson, students will focus on setting and planning for a personal goal to be accomplished within a week. This lesson is important for helping students develop essential skills in goal-setting, planning, and self-reflection, which are crucial for academic and personal success. By engaging in this activity, students will learn to identify achievable goals, anticipate obstacles, and create actionable plans.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kiley Horn

D

AZ Counselor

ADHD and Impulsivity Skills Series

This lesson series introduces 5th graders to ADHD and strategies for managing impulsivity. Through experiential, game-based, and cooperative learning, students will engage in activities that help them understand ADHD and develop skills to manage impulsive behaviors. This series is crucial for fostering empathy and equipping students with practical skills to improve their social and academic interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kate Guilmette

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VT Counselor

Mastering Your Inner Self

This lesson focuses on teaching 9th-grade students the essential skills of self-control, discipline, impulse control, and accountability. These skills are crucial for personal development and success in both academic and personal life. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session and is designed to engage students in understanding and practicing these life skills.

Tier 1
5/6

shawna

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MN Special Education Teacher

Calm Down Kit Creations

Guide an individual student in creating their own personalized calm down kit, filled with items and strategies that help them relax and refocus. This lesson is important as it equips students with coping skills to manage their emotions effectively, tailored to a 1st-grade student in a 20-minute session.

Tier 3
4/15
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dragonxpanda

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TX Social Worker

Mindful Group Projects

In this lesson, students will work in small groups to explore mindfulness through creative outlets such as art, music, or storytelling. This lesson is important as it encourages students to express their creativity while focusing on positive collaboration and mindful interaction, which are essential skills for personal and social development.

Tier 2
2/25
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Aimee Petrarca

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NC School Administrator

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

E

CA Social Worker

Stress Management Toolkit

In this lesson, students will create a personalized stress management toolkit that includes quick exercises, affirmations, and strategies to use in moments of anxiety or overwhelm. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical tools to manage stress, promoting long-term coping skills and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maegen Curley

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VT Instructor

Goal Setting Adventure

This lesson introduces 1st-grade students to the concept of goal setting through engaging activities and a video. Students will learn how to set achievable goals and understand the importance of motivation in reaching them. This lesson is crucial as it helps young students develop a growth mindset and equips them with skills to plan and achieve their personal objectives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimest Sanders

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TX Instructor

Self-Regulation Adventure

This lesson introduces 1st graders to the concept of self-regulation through engaging activities and a catchy song. Students will learn how to manage their emotions and behaviors using simple techniques like deep breathing. This lesson is important as it helps young children develop essential skills for emotional control and mindfulness, which are crucial for their social and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Kristy Davis

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TX Instructor

The Confidence Toolkit

In this lesson, students will learn practical strategies to boost self-confidence through engaging games and discussions. They will create their own 'Confidence Toolkit' to use in daily life, which will help them recognize their strengths and build a positive self-image. This lesson is important as it empowers students to face challenges with resilience and fosters a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mandy Joiner-Ollie

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TX Counselor

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

E

CA Social Worker

Mastering Me: Self-Management Skills

This 5-session lesson is designed for students who struggle with anxiety, depression, self-regulation, and complex family histories. It aims to enhance their self-management skills through engaging activities, discussions, and games, providing them with tools to better navigate their emotions and behaviors.

Tier 2
5/6
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Motivation in Action

This lesson focuses on understanding motivation through a project-based learning activity and a reflective discussion. Students will explore the concept of motivation by engaging in a hands-on activity that requires them to set and achieve a small goal. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the factors that drive motivation and how they can apply these insights to their personal and academic lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Frank Leonard

E

CA General Education Teacher

Journey to Self-Awareness: Personal Maps

Guide Grades 3-5 in creating 'personal maps' where they map out their goals, strengths, and areas they wish to grow. This exercise promotes self-reflection and goal-setting, empowering students to recognize their journey and potential.

Tier 1
3/18

Mary Alvarado

E

CA School Administrator

Creating a Personal Anxiety Toolkit

This lesson helps students create a personalized toolkit to manage anxiety, including stress balls, worry journals, and calming music playlists. It's important as it empowers students with strategies to handle anxiety, promoting emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Siobhan Shaw

S

MA Psychologist

Success Quest

Students will embark on a personalized journey to set and achieve goals through gamified challenges. This lesson empowers students by making goal-setting tangible and achievable, using games as milestones. Designed for 9th-grade students, this 40-minute session focuses on individual goal-setting and achievement.

Tier 3
4/2

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Mastering Self-Control

This lesson focuses on teaching 8th graders the concept of self-control through active and collaborative learning strategies. Students will engage in a discussion, watch a video, participate in an activity, and complete an exit ticket to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to manage stress and anxiety by focusing on what they can control, thereby enhancing their emotional regulation and decision-making abilities.

Tier 1
2/25

Camille Wallace

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NC Counselor

Mastering Your Emotions

This lesson focuses on teaching 7th-grade students essential coping skills to manage their emotions effectively. In a single 30-minute session, students will explore various strategies to handle stress and emotional challenges, which are crucial for their mental well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
4/7
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bficher

S

MA Behavior Interventionist

Goal Setting Adventure

In this lesson, sixth-grade students will explore the concept of goal setting and motivation through active learning strategies. The lesson will begin with a discussion to introduce the idea of setting goals, followed by an engaging activity where students will practice setting their own goals. A video titled 'How to Stop Procrastinating' will be used to enhance understanding and provide practical tips for maintaining motivation. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential skills in planning and motivation, which are crucial for personal growth and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Mader

S

MA Counselor

Unlocking Motivation: Strategies for Success

This lesson is designed for middle school students in grades 6-8 and focuses on teaching effective motivating strategies. It's important because it equips students with tools to enhance their self-motivation, which is crucial for academic and personal success. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session and includes various engaging components such as a lesson plan, worksheet, reading, discussion, activity, and a quiz.

Tier 1
3/24
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Marcus Virgil

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NC 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

E

CA Psychologist

Unlocking Your Potential: Personal Goal Setting for Success

This lesson is designed for a 6th-grade student, focusing on the essential skill of goal setting. In a 20-minute session, the student will learn how to set achievable and meaningful goals, which is crucial for personal development and success. This individual lesson aims to empower the student with the tools to plan and achieve their aspirations.

Tier 3
3/12
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Jabari Garrette

Counselor

Pause and Think: Mastering Self-Control

This lesson focuses on helping 5th-grade students understand and manage impulsivity by learning to pause and think before acting. Through a combination of discussion, video, and interactive activities, students will explore the concept of the 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' brain and practice strategies to regain control over their emotions. This lesson is crucial for developing self-regulation skills, which are essential for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shantell Johnson

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NC Instructor

Building a Personal Toolkit for Regulation

In this lesson, students will explore and identify tools and strategies to help them regulate their emotions effectively. They will create a personal toolkit that includes items and strategies for managing stress and maintaining focus. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with self-regulation skills, enhancing their emotional intelligence and ability to handle stress in a high school environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Hollie Overholt

E

CA Counselor

Mini Motivation Adventure

In this lesson, three kindergarteners will embark on a 'Mini Motivation Adventure' where they will engage in a personalized and interactive game designed to foster self-motivation and self-direction. Through playful challenges, each child will learn to set goals, make choices, and reflect on their learning journey. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop essential skills for independent learning and personal growth in a supportive environment.

Tier 3
2/25
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Kiley Horn

D

AZ Counselor

Create Your Own Calm Down Kit

In this lesson, students will create a personalized 'Calm Down' kit with items that help them relax and refocus when feeling stressed. This activity encourages self-awareness and emotional regulation by allowing students to identify and select sensory activities that soothe them, such as stress balls or mindful breathing cards. The lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and emotions effectively, promoting mental well-being and focus.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Anxiety Management Toolkit

This lesson aims to equip 6th-grade students with practical strategies to manage anxiety, particularly during anxiety attacks. By engaging in active and experiential learning, students will explore techniques such as grounding exercises and deep breathing. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with tools to handle anxiety, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aisha Squalli

S

MA Counselor

Goal Setting Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of goal setting and how it can enhance their self-management and self-awareness. Through a combination of video, interactive activities, and a worksheet, students will learn to set simple, achievable goals. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop essential life skills that contribute to their personal growth and success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie Ruble

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NC Counselor

Impulse Control Adventure

This lesson helps first graders learn to control impulsiveness through engaging activities. By using a combination of video, reading, and a game, students will explore strategies to manage their emotions and reactions. This lesson is important as it equips young learners with essential skills for emotional regulation, fostering a positive classroom environment and enhancing their social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25

Annie Perkins

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NC Counselor

Responsible School Champions

This lesson aims to teach 5th graders the importance of being responsible at school through engaging activities. By using a video, reading, quiz, and worksheet, students will explore the concept of responsibility in a relatable and interactive manner. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the impact of their actions on themselves and others, fostering a positive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cassandra Maake

D

AZ Special Education Teacher

Mindful Motivation

This lesson introduces students to mindfulness practices combined with motivational techniques to help them stay focused and driven. Through mindfulness exercises and discussions, students will explore how being present can positively impact their motivation and overall well-being. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage stress and improve concentration, which are essential skills for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Daniel Donnellan

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NC Counselor

Mastering Your Inner Compass

This lesson focuses on teaching 9th graders self-regulation skills, crucial for managing emotions and behaviors effectively. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn strategies to enhance their self-control and decision-making abilities, empowering them to navigate high school challenges with confidence. This single 30-minute session is designed for small groups needing extra support in self-regulation.

Tier 2
Yesterday
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manningo

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MA Counselor

Steering Your Emotions

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 5th graders will learn practical self-regulation strategies—like deep breathing, emotion naming, and mindful breaks—to help them manage feelings in class and beyond. This Tier 1 lesson builds foundational social-emotional skills crucial for academic focus, positive relationships, and lifelong well-being.

Tier 1
5/14
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Adriana Verduzco

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CA Psychologist

Mastering My Emotions: A Personal Journey

This lesson is designed for a 3rd-grade student focusing on controlling emotions. It aims to provide personalized strategies to help the student recognize and manage their emotions effectively. This individual session will last 15 minutes and is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills.

Tier 3
3/25
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Clarence "Tre" Horton

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AZ Instructor

Got It Together?

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 9th-grade students learn key organizational skills—including time management, workspace organization, and task prioritization—to boost academic success and reduce stress. This Tier 1 lesson equips all students with practical strategies and tools they can immediately apply to daily school life.

Tier 1
5/13
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Amanda Johnson

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AZ General Education Teacher

Motivation Mastery

This lesson focuses on helping students understand and develop strategies to stay motivated in their academic and personal lives. Through collaborative and active learning activities, students will explore the concept of motivation, identify personal motivators, and learn how to apply these insights to their daily routines. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take control of their motivation, leading to improved academic performance and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Barbara Smith

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NC Counselor

Mastering Your Mind

This lesson introduces 4th graders to executive functioning skills, which are crucial for managing tasks, focusing attention, and achieving goals. By understanding and practicing these skills, students will enhance their ability to organize, plan, and control their impulses, setting a foundation for academic and personal success.

Tier 1
5/6

Jacqueline

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PA Counselor

Self-Regulation Skills Introduction

This lesson introduces 5th grade girls to self-regulation skills, which are essential for managing emotions and behaviors effectively. Through a combination of discussion, collaborative activities, and reflection, students will begin to understand the importance of self-regulation in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for developing emotional intelligence and resilience, helping students succeed academically and socially.

Tier 2
2/25
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Ashley Greene

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MA Counselor

Motivation Mastery: Unlocking Consistency in Your Drive

This engaging lesson for 6th to 8th graders focuses on understanding and maintaining consistent motivation. Students will explore the importance of motivation in achieving their goals, learn strategies to stay motivated, and apply these strategies in real-life scenarios. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the skills to persevere and succeed in various aspects of their lives.

Tier 1
3/24
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Marcus Virgil

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NC Behavior Interventionist

You Can Do It!

This lesson focuses on building confidence in students through interactive activities. Self-confidence is a critical trait for student success, promoting resilience, and encouraging a positive mindset. Throughout this lesson, students will participate in activities that highlight their strengths and abilities, fostering a sense of self-assurance.

Tier 1
2/25
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Heidi Kiacz

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MI Counselor

Motivation Quest

This lesson aims to motivate students to do their best in school through a combination of game-based learning, collaborative activities, and reflective practices. By engaging students in a fun and interactive way, the lesson seeks to inspire them to set personal goals and recognize the importance of their education. This approach not only boosts motivation but also fosters a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Whitney Kertz

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MO Counselor

Goal Setting for Self-Discipline

This lesson helps students understand the importance of setting personal goals that require self-discipline. Students will learn techniques for tracking their progress and staying motivated, which are essential skills for personal development and academic success. By the end of the lesson, students will have a clear understanding of how to set achievable goals and the self-discipline needed to reach them.

Tier 1
2/25

Consepsion Martinez

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NC Social Worker

Ready For Emotion Adventure?

A summer kickoff lesson that uses a fun treasure-hunt theme to introduce self-awareness and self-management for 3rd graders in a 45-minute session. This Tier 1 lesson builds buy-in and confidence through engaging challenges and reflection activities.

Tier 1
5/14

Lisa Cooper

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CA Social Worker

Get SMART: Mastering Goal-Setting for Success

In this engaging 30-minute session, 6th graders will explore the concept of SMART Goals and understand their importance in middle school. This lesson is designed for students who are task avoidant, providing them with strategies to set and achieve personal goals. Through a game and activity, students will learn how to create Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound goals, empowering them to take control of their academic and personal success.

Tier 2
3/3
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Kiley Horn

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AZ Counselor

Confidence and Me

This lesson helps students explore the concept of confidence and how it affects their daily lives. Through interactive activities, students will learn to identify their strengths and build self-esteem. This lesson is important as it empowers students to recognize their unique abilities and fosters a positive self-image, which is crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

Tracy Breen

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MA Counselor

Emotion Explorer

This lesson focuses on helping fifth graders understand and regulate their emotions through collaborative and active learning strategies. By engaging in discussions and activities, students will learn to identify their emotions and develop strategies to manage them effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

kiyoka watkins

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NC Social Worker

Confidence is Key

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of confidence and its impact on their daily lives. Through interactive discussions and activities, they will learn strategies to enhance their self-confidence. This lesson is important as it helps students develop a positive self-image and equips them with tools to face challenges with assurance.

Tier 1
2/25

Tracy Breen

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MA Counselor

Emotions Unleashed: Mastering the Art of Empathy and Control

In this engaging lesson, 3rd graders will explore the world of emotions, learning how to identify, manage, and empathize with them. Through interactive discussions, games, and quizzes, students will gain valuable skills in emotional intelligence, focusing on the circle of control and empathy. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that will benefit students in their daily interactions and relationships.

Tier 1
2/26
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Valerie Davenport

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NC Social Worker

Coping Strategies Project

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

Tier 3
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Mastering Self-Control

This lesson is designed for a 6th grade student to help them demonstrate self-control in the classroom. Over two 20-minute sessions, the student will engage in activities and discussions that build awareness and strategies for managing impulses and emotions. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing the student's social-emotional skills.

Tier 3
4/16
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Amanda Nessa

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TX Special Education Teacher

The Art of Mindfulness: Creative Expressions

In this lesson, students will explore mindfulness through artistic expression, learning techniques to ground themselves and manage stress through art. This creative approach helps them connect deeply with their emotions and enhances their focus. By engaging in this lesson, students will gain valuable skills in emotional regulation and stress management, which are crucial for their overall well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jessica Jean-Charles

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NY Health & Fitness

Coping Skills Adventure

This lesson plan is designed to help a 5th-grade boy develop effective coping strategies for difficult moments. Over the course of 6-8 weeks, the student will engage in a variety of activities that promote emotional regulation and resilience. The lesson incorporates game-based learning, collaborative learning, active learning, and restorative practices to ensure an engaging and supportive environment. By the end of the program, the student will have a toolkit of coping skills to manage challenging emotions and situations.

Tier 3
2/25
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Michael Aboulafia

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MA Psychologist

Building Self-Esteem Together

This lesson engages 5th-grade students in activities designed to enhance self-esteem and self-awareness. Through a fun group activity and personal reflection exercises, students will build a positive self-image. This lesson is important as it helps students develop a healthy sense of self-worth, which is crucial for their emotional and social development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jonathan Shult

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AZ 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

Organize Your Mind: Introduction to Executive Function

This lesson introduces 6th graders to the concept of executive function skills, focusing on organization and time management. Through engaging activities, students will learn the importance of these skills in managing both short and long-term assignments. This foundational lesson is crucial as it sets the stage for developing strategies that will aid students in their academic and personal lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jenny Kaplan

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MA Counselor

Control Your Actions Adventure

In this lesson, third-grade students will explore the concept of controlling their actions through engaging activities and discussions. The lesson includes a video, a game-based activity, and a quiz to reinforce learning. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-regulation skills, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Douglas

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NC Behavior Interventionist

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

Self-Management Skills Discussion

This lesson introduces 6th-grade students to the concept of self-management skills and their benefits. Through a guided discussion, students will explore how these skills influence their sense of responsibility. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the value of self-management in their daily lives, fostering personal growth and responsibility.

Tier 1
2/25

Rhonda Pearce-Marven

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TX 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

Time Management Mastery

Students will explore different strategies for effective time management through activities, discussions, and reflections. Understanding how to plan, prioritize, and manage time is crucial for academic success and personal development. This lesson will provide practical tools and techniques that students can apply in their daily lives.

Tier 1
2/25

shay santiago

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MA Health & Fitness

Motivation Mastery

This lesson plan is designed to help 7th-grade students understand and increase their motivation through a series of engaging activities, discussions, and multimedia resources. By exploring different aspects of motivation, students will learn strategies to enhance their personal drive and achieve their goals. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to self-motivate, which is crucial for academic success and personal growth.

Tier 1
4/15
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Judith Ross

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MA Counselor