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Relationship-Centered Discipline

Discover free resources for Relationship-Centered Discipline that empower educators and parents to foster respectful, positive classroom environments. Explore practical strategies, real-world case studies, and interactive activities that build conflict resolution skills and deepen mutual understanding between teachers and students. Gain actionable tools to nurture lasting relationships, encourage positive behavior, and create a supportive school climate.

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Creating a Supportive Classroom

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Aisha Squalli

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MA Counselor

Restorative Circles: Building Community

This lesson focuses on using restorative circles to foster a sense of community and understanding among high school students in a social emotional program. Restorative circles are a powerful tool for building trust, encouraging open communication, and resolving conflicts in a supportive environment. This lesson will help students develop empathy, active listening skills, and a sense of responsibility towards their peers.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nicole Camp

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MA Psychologist

Creating a Positive Classroom Environment

This workshop provides teachers with effective classroom management strategies to create a positive and productive learning environment. Teachers will learn practical tools and techniques to manage their classrooms effectively, fostering a positive atmosphere that enhances student learning and engagement. This lesson is crucial for teachers to maintain a conducive learning environment and address behavioral challenges effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abbie Gregory

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SC School Administrator

Safe and Supportive Classroom

This lesson focuses on creating a safe and supportive classroom environment for 4th and 5th graders. It emphasizes the importance of respect, kindness, and collaboration among students. By engaging in project-based learning and restorative practices, students will learn how to contribute to a positive classroom culture. This lesson is crucial for fostering a sense of belonging and safety, especially for students with a history of being bullied.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kim Mishkin

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NY School Administrator

Cultivating a Positive Classroom Environment

This lesson guides teachers in creating a classroom environment that fosters positive behavior and mutual respect. Through practical strategies and role-modeling, teachers will learn how to implement techniques that encourage a supportive and respectful classroom culture. This lesson is crucial for developing a learning environment where students feel valued and motivated, ultimately enhancing their academic and social-emotional growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Zachary Eden

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Community Conversations: Strengthening Classroom Bonds

Encourage a sense of belonging by holding structured discussions aimed at fostering community. Students share personal stories and listen actively, creating a shared experience that reinforces empathy and connection.

Tier 1
3/4
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Jennifer MacCord

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MA Counselor

Respectful Interactions

This lesson aims to reduce disrespectful behavior towards teachers by engaging 5th graders in a discussion and activity that fosters empathy and understanding. By using Inquiry-Based Learning and Restorative Practices, students will explore the impact of their actions and learn strategies for respectful communication. This lesson is important as it helps create a positive classroom environment and strengthens student-teacher relationships.

Tier 1
2/25
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Shaniquia Bethany

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TX Counselor

Empathy Circles: Building Strong Class Communities

This lesson involves forming small groups where students can share personal experiences and listen to one another. The activity aims to strengthen empathy and understanding, fostering a supportive classroom environment as students return from break. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social-emotional skills, enhances their ability to empathize with peers, and builds a strong, supportive class community.

Tier 2
2/25
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Kimest Sanders

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TX Instructor

Empathy and Emotional Regulation

This lesson focuses on helping 5th graders develop skills in emotional regulation and empathy through engaging activities. By using game-based and collaborative learning strategies, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions, understand others' feelings, and improve their behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive classroom environment and enhancing students' social-emotional skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hanna Woodard

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NC Counselor

Classroom Conduct: Creating a Respectful Learning Environment

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

Tier 2
3/12
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Jamie McGrath

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Emotional Regulation Exploration

This lesson focuses on helping 6th graders with adjustment mood disorder and depression learn and practice emotional regulation strategies. Through experiential learning and restorative practices, students will engage in activities that promote self-awareness and emotional control. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions effectively, reducing reliance on physical contact and fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 2
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Classroom Champions: Building Engagement and Resilience

This 15-session group lesson is designed to support a boy with high stress and a trauma history, aiming to increase his desire to attend, stay, and engage in class. Through interactive activities, games, and discussions, this lesson will help build resilience and a positive classroom experience.

Tier 3
3/10
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Nicole Camp

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MA Psychologist

Weekly Trust-Building Plan

A comprehensive weekly plan designed to build trust and connection among high school students and their teacher, fostering a supportive environment for discussing mental health issues. The plan includes various activities and discussions to be conducted over several weeks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ellie Cuenca

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NY Instructor

Weekly Trust-Building Plan

A comprehensive weekly plan designed to build trust and connection among high school students and their teacher, fostering a supportive environment for discussing mental health issues. The plan includes various activities and discussions to be conducted over several weeks.

Tier 1
3/4
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Mo Godin

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NY General Education Teacher

Emotions & Empathy Exploration

This 8-week lesson series helps middle school boys navigate strong emotions and improve self-regulation skills, focusing on cultural competence and humility. Through restorative practices, active learning, and trauma-informed teaching, students will engage in discussions, activities, and reflections to better understand and manage their emotions. This approach fosters a supportive environment for students to develop empathy and cultural awareness, essential for personal growth and social interactions.

Tier 1
4/17

Crystal Davis

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CA Social Worker

Emotions & Empathy Exploration

This 8-week lesson series helps middle school boys navigate strong emotions and improve self-regulation skills, focusing on cultural competence and humility. Through restorative practices, active learning, and trauma-informed teaching, students will engage in discussions, activities, and reflections to better understand and manage their emotions. This approach fosters a supportive environment for students to develop empathy and cultural awareness, essential for personal growth and social interactions.

Tier 1
4/10

Crystal Davis

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CA Social Worker

Engage & Connect: Building School Community

This lesson provides K-12 teachers with practical strategies to boost student engagement by fostering a sense of belonging and building strong relationships with peers and teachers. By focusing on these areas, teachers can create a more inclusive and supportive classroom environment, which is crucial for student success and well-being. The lesson includes interactive activities and discussions to equip teachers with tools to enhance engagement in their classrooms.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Building Bridges: Emotional Regulation & Accountability

This series of 5 individual lessons is designed for a 6th-grade student with ADHD and a history of conduct issues. The goal is to reduce conduct incidents while building emotional regulation, accountability, and positive peer interactions. Each 20-minute session will focus on specific strategies and skills, incorporating engaging activities and discussions to foster personal growth and understanding.

Tier 3
Tuesday
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Jenna Beebe

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MA Counselor

Courageous Conversations

Facilitate a session where students engage in structured dialogues about challenging topics in a safe, respectful environment. This activity aims to enhance communication skills and build empathy through active listening and thoughtful questioning.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephanie Samuels

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MA General Education Teacher

Emotion Regulation Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping 4th graders understand and regulate their emotions through engaging activities and discussions. By using Game-Based and Experiential Learning strategies, students will explore different emotions and learn practical techniques to manage them effectively. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence, which is essential for personal growth and social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephen Habib

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MA Counselor

Mindful Regulation and Safe Responses

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Francesca Styles

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Circle of Support

This lesson introduces 3rd grade students to SEL responsive circles, a tool for fostering emotional intelligence and community in the classroom. Through experiential and collaborative activities, students will learn how to express their feelings and listen to others in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps students develop empathy, communication skills, and a sense of belonging, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hallie Boviard

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MA Counselor

Classroom Community Builders

This lesson focuses on building a sense of community and understanding classroom expectations among 4th graders. Through a combination of discussion, video, and activities, students will explore the importance of respect, kindness, and engagement in their school environment. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive classroom atmosphere and encouraging students to actively participate and collaborate with their peers.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brooke Hartson

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NC Social Worker

Building Connections

This series of six sessions focuses on developing self-management and relationship skills among 9th grade male students through individual counseling. Each session includes personalized discussions and activities to engage students actively and help them connect with peers. This series is important as it fosters a supportive environment and equips students with essential skills for managing emotions and building positive relationships.

Tier 3
2/25
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Nicole Camp

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MA Psychologist

Self-Regulation Adventure

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

Tier 3
2/25

Yvonne Brown

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CA Psychologist

Becoming a Respectful Hero: Understanding Bullying and Building Empathy

This three-session lesson is designed for a 4th-grade student accused of bullying and disrespect. The goal is to help the student identify bullying behavior and understand the importance of respect. Through engaging activities, worksheets, and projects, the student will learn to build empathy and develop respectful interactions. Each session lasts 20 minutes and focuses on individual support to address specific behavioral challenges.

Tier 3
3/19
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Jennifer Kelly

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MA School Administrator

Emotion Management Adventure

This lesson focuses on teaching 6th-grade boys how to manage their emotions effectively to improve classroom behavior. By understanding and practicing coping skills, students will be better equipped to handle stressful situations and maintain a positive learning environment. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with tools to manage their emotions, fostering a more harmonious classroom atmosphere.

Tier 2
2/25
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Deborah White

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NC Counselor

Emotional Regulation Exploration

This lesson focuses on helping 7th graders understand and manage their emotions through inquiry-based, active, and collaborative learning. Students will engage in a discussion, watch a video, and participate in an activity to explore emotional triggers and coping strategies. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and improving classroom behavior.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nerea Lemus

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NC Social Worker

Circle of Trust

Designed for Grades 3-5, this lesson aims to build trust and empathy through group discussions and shared storytelling. Students participate in a 'talking circle' where they practice active listening and empathy, encouraging a safe and supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
4/28
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Susan McNamara

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MA Social Worker

Unlocking the Power of Connections: Building Bridges in the Classroom

In this engaging 9th-grade lesson, students will explore the importance of connections and relationships in their lives through fun activities and games. This lesson aims to foster a sense of community and enhance interpersonal skills, making it relevant and applicable to students' everyday experiences. The session will last 45 minutes and is designed to be inclusive for all students, providing a supportive environment for learning and growth.

Tier 1
3/11
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Alison Nowicki

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MA Counselor

Respecting Our Educators

This lesson focuses on teaching 10th-grade students the importance of being respectful and kind to their teachers. It aims to foster a positive classroom environment and improve student-teacher relationships. The lesson is designed for a small group setting, lasting 15 minutes, and is part of a Tier 2 intervention to support students who need extra guidance in social interactions.

Tier 2
Tuesday
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Kaitlin LaPine

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MA Counselor

Circle of Empathy

This lesson aims to address a recent conflict among students during a field trip by fostering empathy and community through collaborative learning and restorative practices. By engaging in a circle discussion and a collaborative activity, students will learn to express their feelings, listen to others, and work together to rebuild trust and understanding. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and reinforcing the importance of empathy and community in the classroom.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Quiet Classroom Champions

This lesson aims to teach 1st graders the importance of not disrupting class through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding the impact of disruptions, students will learn to value a peaceful learning environment, which is crucial for their academic and social development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Clarence "Tre" Horton

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AZ Instructor

Emotion Explorer

This lesson focuses on helping a first-grade male student develop emotional regulation skills through experiential and game-based learning. The lesson includes a fun and interactive activity that encourages the student to explore different emotions and learn how to manage them effectively. This lesson is important as it helps the student build foundational skills in emotional awareness and regulation, which are crucial for social interactions and personal well-being.

Tier 3
2/25

Kelvin Chin

E

CA Counselor

Building Positive Student Behaviors

This lesson aims to instill good student behaviors in middle school students through Restorative Practices and Trauma-Informed Teaching. By focusing on positive behaviors, students will learn to create a supportive and respectful classroom environment. This lesson is crucial for fostering a sense of community and empathy among students, which can lead to improved academic and social outcomes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marcus Virgil

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Boundary Builders

This lesson aims to help students understand the importance of setting boundaries in relationships and practice doing so in a safe and supportive environment. By using restorative practices and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that promote empathy, communication, and self-awareness. This lesson is crucial for developing healthy interpersonal skills and fostering a respectful classroom community.

Tier 1
2/25

Jennifer Wey

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MA Counselor

Smooth Transitions: Back to Class

This lesson aims to help 7th-grade students maintain good behavior as they transition back to general education classes. By focusing on emotional regulation and coping strategies, students will learn how to manage their feelings and interactions with peers effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and ensuring that students feel supported and prepared for the changes in their educational setting.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Douglas

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Empathy: The Key to Connection

An individual session focused on using empathy as a tool for building stronger connections, tailored to the student's personal experiences and challenges. This lesson is important as it empowers students to understand and connect with others, enhancing their social-emotional skills and fostering a supportive environment.

Tier 3
2/28
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Christina Fonts

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MA Psychologist

Navigating Academic Settings

This lesson aims to help middle school students understand and navigate academic settings effectively. By engaging in project-based and inquiry-based learning activities, students will explore the dynamics of academic environments, including emotional intelligence and study skills. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills needed to succeed academically and socially, fostering a supportive and productive learning atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25

Cynthia Whitten

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NY School Administrator

Building a Bully-Free Classroom: A Teacher's Guide

This lesson equips teachers with strategies to create a positive classroom culture that discourages bullying. Through discussions, creating classroom agreements, and video insights on fostering emotional resilience, teachers will learn how to proactively prevent and address bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maria Herrera

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TX Counselor

Empathy and Listening Circles

This lesson engages students in structured dialogues to practice active listening and empathy, fostering a supportive classroom community. By participating in listening circles, students will strengthen peer relationships and set a collaborative tone for the year, enhancing their social-emotional skills and creating a more inclusive environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Julie Weller

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MA Health & Fitness

Tools for Managing Your Emotions Circle

This lesson plan leverages the video 'Tools for Managing Your Emotions' to teach middle school students about identifying, rating, and discussing their emotions. Through guided discussion and a practical activity, students will learn how to respond to emotions in a healthy and rational way.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Restoring Relationships: Teaching Empathy

This lesson equips adults with strategies to teach children how to restore relationships after negative interactions. By focusing on empathy and understanding, adults will learn how to guide children in resolving conflicts and rebuilding trust. This lesson is important as it empowers educators and caregivers to foster a supportive environment where children can learn essential social-emotional skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alicia Gutierrez

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TX Counselor

Understanding Academic Settings

This lesson aims to help middle school students understand the dynamics of an academic setting by exploring the concept of emotional intelligence and its impact on learning and interactions. Through a combination of video, discussion, and collaborative activities, students will gain insights into how emotions influence their academic experiences. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to navigate their emotions and interactions in a school environment, fostering a positive and productive academic atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25

Cynthia Whitten

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NY School Administrator

Emotional Volcanoes

This lesson is designed for students struggling with emotional regulation, teaching them how to identify and express emotions before they erupt into hitting. It's crucial for emotional intelligence development, especially for 1st-grade students. The lesson is structured for a 40-minute session and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.

Tier 3
3/18
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Madison Janicola

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MA Social Worker

Building Bridges: The Power of Supportive Relationships

In this 30-minute group lesson designed for 'Achievers', students will explore the importance of building supportive relationships. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the value of empathy, communication, and trust in forming meaningful connections. The session includes engaging activities and games tailored to accommodate students with ADD, ADHD, and Autism, ensuring an inclusive learning environment.

Tier 2
3/26

Ciara McNearly

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TN Instructor

Kindness and Connection

This lesson focuses on helping a 2nd-grade boy recognize and regulate emotions, understand the importance of kindness, and build rapport with peers. Through a guided discussion and a collaborative activity, students will explore emotions and practice kindness in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional intelligence and social skills, which are crucial for personal development and positive interactions.

Tier 2
2/25
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Nicole Camp

S

MA Psychologist

Restorative Conversations with Teachers

This lesson focuses on teaching a Grade 5 student how to engage in respectful and restorative conversations with teachers following a disrespectful interaction. By participating in activities that promote understanding and effective communication, the student will learn how to address conflicts and rebuild positive relationships with teachers. This lesson is crucial in helping the student develop social-emotional skills that are essential for maintaining a supportive and respectful classroom environment.

Tier 3
2/25
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Jessica Pitsillides

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MA Instructor

Restorative Conversations with Teachers

This lesson focuses on teaching a Grade 5 student how to engage in respectful and restorative conversations with teachers following a disrespectful interaction. By participating in activities that promote understanding and effective communication, the student will learn how to address conflicts and rebuild positive relationships with teachers. This lesson is crucial in helping the student develop social-emotional skills that are essential for maintaining a supportive and respectful classroom environment.

Tier 3
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Mastering Your Emotions: Building a Self-Regulation Toolbox

This 8-session individual lesson is designed to help students learn self-regulation techniques to manage their emotions when upset by peers or classroom situations. Each 20-minute session will focus on developing a toolbox of strategies, empowering students to handle challenges with confidence and resilience. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional intelligence and improving classroom interactions.

Tier 3
3/24
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Eva Gonova

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VT Special Education Teacher

Building a Bully-Free Classroom

This lesson aims to educate 5th-grade students about bullying, its effects, and how to create a supportive classroom environment. Through a video and collaborative activities, students will learn strategies to prevent bullying and promote kindness. This lesson is crucial for fostering empathy and respect among students, helping them understand the impact of their actions and encouraging them to stand up against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alejandro Galvan

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CA Counselor

Self-Regulation Superheroes

This lesson plan is designed to help elementary teachers facilitate self-regulation in the classroom through engaging activities. By using a combination of video, games, and discussion, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for emotional regulation, promoting a positive and supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Muriel Ortiz

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TX Counselor

Building Trust with Adults

This lesson focuses on helping 8th-grade students understand the importance of building positive relationships with trusted adults. Through discussion and role-playing activities, students will learn to identify characteristics of a trusted adult and practice communication skills. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive environment where students feel comfortable seeking guidance and support from adults.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lisa Gendreau

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MA Social Worker, Counselor

Healing Together: Restorative Practices

This 3-session lesson plan is designed for an 8th-grade classroom that has experienced a sexualized event. It focuses on restorative practices to help students process the event, rebuild trust, and foster a supportive community. Each session lasts 30 minutes and aims to provide a safe space for students to express their feelings, understand the impact of their actions, and learn conflict resolution skills.

Tier 1
4/16

Sawyer Bethel

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NY Social Worker

Emotion Regulation Adventures

This lesson plan is designed to help kindergarten students learn emotion regulation strategies through engaging and interactive activities. Over five sessions, students will explore different emotions and learn techniques to manage them effectively. The lessons incorporate game-based and active learning strategies, making them suitable for young learners with limited reading abilities. By the end of the lessons, students will have a toolkit of strategies to help them regulate their emotions, promoting better social interactions and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Samantha Staples

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MA Counselor

Trust: The Glue of Relationships

Discuss the role of trust in maintaining strong relationships and how it can be built and repaired. This lesson encourages students to reflect on trust issues and solutions. Designed for an 11th-grade class, this 50-minute session will engage students in understanding the importance of trust in their personal and social lives.

Tier 1
3/5

Veronica Doe

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AZ English, History, Earth Science

Bias Busters: Building Empathy

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

Tier 1
4/29

Erica

S

MA Counselor, General Education Teacher

Circle of Trust: Building Community Connections

This lesson aims to build trust and community among grades 5-8 by engaging students in trust-building activities. Through cooperative games and open discussions, students discover shared values and learn to rely on one another, enhancing the sense of belonging within the classroom.

Tier 1
3/26
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Stephanie Rensch

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Empowerment Journey: Building Emotional Intelligence

This 8-week lesson series is designed to empower students on a threat assessment safety plan by enhancing their emotional intelligence. Each session focuses on key areas such as self-control, empathy, resilience, anger management, decision-making, and self-reflection. Through a blend of game-based learning, restorative practices, trauma-informed teaching, and active learning, students will engage in meaningful activities that promote personal growth and emotional regulation. This series is crucial for helping students develop the skills needed to navigate challenges, make informed choices, and build positive relationships.

Tier 1
2/25

Krysti Hesse

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AZ Social Worker

Building a Respectful Community

In this lesson, students will engage in group discussions to explore the importance of respect and inclusivity in the classroom. They will collaboratively develop a code of conduct that reflects diverse perspectives and promotes a positive learning environment. This lesson is crucial for fostering a sense of community and understanding among students, helping them appreciate the value of diversity and mutual respect.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jennifer Marries

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AZ Counselor

Building Bridges

This lesson focuses on helping students understand the importance of building positive relationships and forming connections with trusted adults. Through collaborative learning and discussion, students will explore the characteristics of healthy relationships and identify trusted adults in their lives. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive environment where students feel safe and valued, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being and success.

Tier 1
2/25

Taylor Toumayan

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Listening, Understanding, and Emotional Regulation

This 4-week small group lesson series is designed to teach 2nd grade students the importance of active listening, understanding others, and emotional regulation. Through engaging activities, discussions, and role-play, students will learn to listen with empathy and manage their emotions effectively, fostering a supportive classroom environment and enhancing interpersonal relationships.

Tier 2
2/25
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Rebecca Biggard

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AZ Counselor

Circle of Trust and Team Building

This lesson engages students in trust-building games to foster cooperation, listening, and trust. These activities are designed to enhance teamwork skills and create a bonded classroom community, which is essential for a supportive learning environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jasmine Taylor

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TX Counselor

Building Positive Relationships

This lesson focuses on helping 4th-grade students understand the importance of building positive relationships. Through a combination of video content and interactive activities, students will explore concepts such as respect, kindness, and empathy. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the social skills necessary for creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

Tier 1
3/4

Nadine Cenord

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NY Social Worker

Emotional Regulation Adventure

This lesson is designed to help a 20-year-old intellectually disabled student understand and manage emotions through experiential and game-based learning. The lesson includes a discussion, an interactive activity, a video, an emotion wheel exercise, and a coping skills workshop to reinforce learning. This approach is important as it provides practical, engaging ways for the student to learn coping skills, which are crucial for emotional regulation and overall well-being.

Tier 3
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

Managing Emotions Effectively

This lesson focuses on helping students understand and manage their anger through active and experiential learning. It is crucial for students with anger management issues to learn strategies to control their emotions, which can lead to improved interactions with peers and teachers.

Tier 2
2/25
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Jennifer Thomas

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NC Social Worker

Emotional Regulation Exploration

This lesson focuses on helping high school students understand and practice emotional regulation. Through a combination of active learning, inquiry-based learning, experiential learning, game-based learning, and collaborative learning, students will explore strategies to manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to handle stress, improve interpersonal relationships, and enhance overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Michelle Schneider

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CA Psychologist

The Respectful Classroom: Building a Community

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of respect within the classroom setting and learn how they can contribute to a respectful learning environment. Through storytelling and group discussions, students will identify actions and words that promote respect in their community. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social-emotional skills, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25
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Megan O'Shaughnessy

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NC Counselor

The Respectful Classroom: Building a Community

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of respect within the classroom setting and learn how they can contribute to a respectful learning environment. Through storytelling and group discussions, students will identify actions and words that promote respect in their community. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social-emotional skills, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25
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Megan O'Shaughnessy

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NC Counselor

Creating a Safe School Environment

This lesson focuses on teaching students the importance of a safe school environment and strategies to promote safety and respect among peers. Students will engage in activities that highlight the role of respect, communication, and seeking help when needed. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the significance of a supportive and respectful school atmosphere, which is essential for their well-being and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Self-Regulation Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping a 5th grade student improve their self-regulation skills through experiential and active learning activities. The student will engage in a role-playing scenario where they encounter situations that do not go as planned, allowing them to practice self-regulation strategies. This lesson is important as it equips the student with the ability to manage their emotions and reactions in challenging situations, fostering resilience and emotional intelligence.

Tier 3
2/25

David Hoch

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CA Psychologist

Building Our Classroom Family

This lesson introduces 2nd-grade students to the concept of relationships and their importance in creating a supportive and caring classroom environment. Through a video and interactive discussion, students will explore how their classroom can be like a family, emphasizing respect, kindness, and connection. This lesson is crucial for fostering a sense of belonging and community among students, helping them develop social skills and empathy.

Tier 1
2/25

Shunte Kollhoff

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TX Counselor, General Education Teacher

Building Our Classroom Community

This lesson aims to foster a sense of community among students by exploring the concept of a classroom as a family. Through a video and an interactive game, students will learn the importance of respect, kindness, and making connections with their peers. This lesson is important as it helps create a supportive and caring environment, which is essential for students' social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25

Bri’Anca Jordan

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TN Instructor

Building Bridges: Emotional Regulation with Parents

This lesson focuses on strengthening the parent-child relationship through emotional regulation techniques, tailored for a small group of 3rd grade students. It aims to help students understand the importance of communicating emotions with parents and practicing strategies to manage emotions together. This lesson is crucial as it fosters a supportive environment at home, promoting emotional well-being and positive family interactions.

Tier 2
2/25

Erica Carlos

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CA Psychologist

Feelings in Motion

This 5-session lesson series for kindergarten focuses on emotional regulation, helping young students recognize and manage their emotions effectively. Through engaging activities, discussions, and games, students will learn to identify different emotions and appropriate ways to express them, fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
4/16
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kurtzm

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TX Special Education Teacher

Building Bridges, Not Walls

This 5-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 6th-grade boy with ADHD and conduct issues, focusing on reducing conduct incidents while building emotional regulation, accountability, and positive peer interactions. Each 20-minute session includes a variety of engaging activities such as warm-ups, readings, discussions, and worksheets to help the student develop essential life skills and improve his behavior.

Tier 3
4/28
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Jenna Beebe

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MA Counselor

Building Bridges, Not Walls

This 5-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 6th-grade boy with ADHD and conduct issues, focusing on reducing conduct incidents while building emotional regulation, accountability, and positive peer interactions. Each 20-minute session includes a variety of engaging activities such as warm-ups, readings, discussions, and worksheets to help the student develop essential life skills and improve his behavior.

Tier 3
4/28
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Jenna Beebe

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MA Counselor

Building Kindness Online

This lesson aims to address the recent bullying incident on social media by teaching students about the impact of their actions and how to foster positive relationships. Through a combination of video, discussion, and a game-based activity, students will learn strategies to prevent bullying and promote kindness online. This lesson is crucial in helping students understand the importance of empathy and respect in their interactions, both online and offline.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Building Strong Connections

This 5-session lesson series is designed for students struggling with anxiety, depression, self-regulation, and/or a complex family history, focusing on developing essential relationship skills. Each 30-minute session will provide students with practical tools and strategies to enhance their interpersonal skills, fostering healthier and more supportive connections with others.

Tier 2
Monday
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Navigating the Maze of Relationships: A Personal Journey

This two-session lesson for 7th graders in a private school setting focuses on understanding and navigating personal relationships. It's designed to provide students with the tools to build healthy relationships, recognize unhealthy patterns, and develop communication skills. This lesson is crucial for personal development and emotional intelligence, empowering students to form meaningful connections and handle social challenges effectively.

Tier 1
2/28
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Nancy Love

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MD Instructor

Empathy Circle

This lesson involves creating a supportive circle space where students can share experiences and listen to peers, fostering a culture of understanding and acceptance. It helps students appreciate diverse perspectives and builds a warm community atmosphere, which is crucial for their social-emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Restorative Practices: Building Bridges

This two-session lesson introduces 8th graders to restorative practices, focusing on conflict resolution and community building. In the first session, students will learn the basics of restorative practices through a video and discussion, while the second session will involve an activity to apply these concepts. This lesson is crucial for developing empathy, communication skills, and a sense of community among students.

Tier 1
4/28

Sawyer Bethel

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NY Social Worker

Quick Connect: Supportive Relationships

In this brief session, students will explore the core elements of supportive relationships and engage in an activity to identify supportive figures in their lives. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize the value of supportive relationships in enhancing their well-being, fostering a sense of belonging, and building resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Rebecca Thompson

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MA General Education Teacher

Cool, Calm, Collected

In this two-session K-3 classroom lesson, students will learn self-regulation strategies through interactive stories, mindfulness exercises, and creative activities. Strong self-regulation helps young learners manage emotions, focus in class, and build empathy—and it lays the foundation for lifelong emotional well-being.

Tier 1
Tuesday
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danielle.hewitt

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Emotional Regulation Workshop

This lesson focuses on helping students with ADHD and ED develop emotional regulation skills through active learning and trauma-informed teaching. By engaging in a guided discussion, students will explore their emotions and learn strategies to manage them effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and emotional control, which are essential for personal and academic success. Additionally, it includes a discussion on the effects of marijuana use to help students understand its impact on emotional regulation.

Tier 2
2/25

Michelle Schneider

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CA Psychologist

Circle of Trust

This lesson focuses on restoring relationships among 9th grade girls through a circle discussion and collaborative activity. The lesson aims to create a safe space for students to express their feelings and experiences, fostering empathy and understanding. By engaging in active learning and restorative practices, students will develop skills in communication, empathy, and conflict resolution, which are essential for building and maintaining healthy relationships.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsay Williams

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NC Counselor

Classroom Harmony: Rules & Respect

This lesson aims to improve classroom behaviors by teaching students the importance of following rules and respecting others. Through a combination of video content and interactive activities, students will explore the habits of a good student and how these habits contribute to a positive learning environment. This lesson is crucial for fostering a respectful and orderly classroom, which enhances learning and reduces disruptions.

Tier 1
2/25
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BOB ALLAIN

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NC Counselor

Self-Regulation Superheroes

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

Tier 1
2/25
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Sarah Cheslock

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MA Psychologist

Behavior Management Strategies

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

Tier 3
2/25
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Michael Clavin

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NY Instructor

Emotional Regulation Adventure

This lesson aims to help 3rd graders understand and practice emotional regulation through a combination of video, game-based learning, and discussion. By engaging in these activities, students will learn strategies to manage their emotions effectively, which is crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lerona Dickson

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AZ Counselor

Building Respectful Relationships

In this lesson, students will explore the building blocks of respectful relationships through engaging group activities and discussions. The focus will be on trust, honesty, and mutual respect, which are essential components of healthy interactions. This lesson is important as it helps students understand and practice these values, fostering a positive classroom environment and equipping them with skills for their personal and social lives.

Tier 1
2/25
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Annmarie Ridings

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MA Counselor

Building Bridges: Repairing Relationships Through Constructive Communication

Guide students in repairing damaged relationships through constructive communication and understanding. This individual lesson fosters reconciliation skills for 10th-grade students, focusing on developing empathy and effective communication strategies. The session is designed to be completed in 30 minutes, providing personalized support to help students navigate and mend interpersonal conflicts.

Tier 3
3/5

Veronica Doe

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AZ English, History, Earth Science

Emotion Management Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping a 4th-grade boy with trauma learn to manage his emotions through game-based learning and trauma-informed teaching. By using a video and interactive activities, the lesson aims to teach the student how to identify emotions, think about coping skills, and practice these skills in a supportive environment. This approach is crucial for building emotional resilience and providing the student with tools to handle challenging situations.

Tier 3
2/25

Allison Thibodaux-Wing

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CA 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

Navigating Classroom Dynamics

This lesson focuses on helping a student who tends to take on the role of the 'teacher' in class, answering questions and becoming defensive when incorrect. It aims to provide strategies to avoid power struggles and foster a more collaborative classroom environment. This is a Tier 3 individual lesson, designed for a single student, and will be conducted in one 30-minute session.

Tier 3
4/25
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Mo Godin

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NY General Education Teacher

Can We Solve It Together?

This is a one-session, 50-minute collaborative problem-solving lesson for 5th graders focused on CASEL Relationship Skills. Students will practice communication, teamwork roles, and conflict resolution through hands-on puzzle activities and reflective discussions, helping them build stronger peer relationships and prepare for group challenges in real life.

Tier 1
Wednesday

Nicole

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WA Counselor

Building Bridges: Teacher-Student Rapport

This lesson focuses on equipping teachers with strategies to build rapport with their students. Building strong relationships is crucial for creating a positive learning environment and enhancing student engagement. Through active learning, collaborative discussions, and game-based activities, teachers will explore practical ways to connect with their students.

Tier 1
2/25

RaShanda Hartman

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NY Social Worker

Self-Regulation Adventure

In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity aimed at helping them understand and practice self-regulation skills. By participating in fun and interactive tasks, students will learn to identify their emotions and develop strategies to manage them. This lesson is important as it provides young learners with the foundational skills necessary for emotional control, attention management, and positive social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ting Gao

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NY Behavior Interventionist

Calm and Collected

This lesson is designed to help a 5th-grade student who is exhibiting anger issues by providing them with effective strategies to manage their emotions. Through a trauma-informed approach, the lesson will focus on understanding triggers and exploring calming techniques. This is important as it empowers the student to handle their emotions constructively, leading to better social interactions and academic performance.

Tier 3
2/25

David Hoch

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CA Psychologist

Respect and Responsibility: Building a Better Classroom Community

This lesson aims to teach 5th and 6th grade students the importance of respect and responsibility in creating a positive classroom environment. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how these values contribute to a supportive and inclusive community. This single 10-minute session will include a video, discussion, and a worksheet to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
3/13

Shamone Wilson

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TX Counselor

Peaceful Problem Solvers

This 5-session lesson for 5th graders focuses on conflict resolution skills, helping students learn how to handle disagreements peacefully and effectively. It's important as it equips students with essential life skills for managing interpersonal relationships and fostering a positive classroom environment.

Tier 1
4/29

Sofia Lopez

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TX Instructor

Teamwork Challenge

This lesson focuses on helping 6th-grade students develop skills to get along with each other through a fun and interactive game-based activity. By engaging in a teamwork challenge, students will learn the importance of communication, cooperation, and empathy. This lesson is important as it fosters a positive classroom environment and equips students with essential social skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Sydney Reynolds

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NY Special Education Teacher

Rules and Respect

This lesson aims to teach 7th-grade students the importance of following instructions and complying with rules to maintain a respectful and productive classroom environment. By using trauma-informed teaching, restorative practices, and collaborative learning, students will engage in activities that promote understanding and respect for classroom rules. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and helping students develop essential social skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Rules and Respect

This lesson aims to teach 7th-grade students the importance of following instructions and complying with rules to maintain a respectful and productive classroom environment. By using trauma-informed teaching, restorative practices, and collaborative learning, students will engage in activities that promote understanding and respect for classroom rules. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and helping students develop essential social skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Victoria Douglas

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Emotion Regulation Adventure

This lesson helps third graders learn to self-regulate their emotions through engaging activities and discussions. By using blended and game-based learning strategies, students will explore different emotions and how to manage them effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for emotional intelligence, fostering a positive classroom environment and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Meighan Allison

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MA General Education Teacher

Empathy in Action

This lesson is designed for 7th-grade students who exhibit bullying behavior, focusing on developing empathy and understanding the impact of their actions. The session aims to foster self-awareness and positive behavior change through personalized support in a 15-minute intervention.

Tier 3
4/3

Emily McClure

Counselor