Relationship-Centered Discipline

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This lesson aims to foster a sense of community and establish classroom expectations among 2nd graders. By using restorative practices and active learning, students will engage in activities that promote respect, kindness, and understanding within the classroom. This lesson is crucial for creating a supportive environment where all students feel valued and are encouraged to contribute positively.

A 45-minute restorative circle lesson for 5th graders to build empathy, trust, and co-create a positive classroom climate through sharing feelings and collaborative agreements.

In this collaborative design-thinking lesson, 1st graders co-create classroom calm zones and behavior norms. Through hands-on activities and group discussions, students develop ownership of their learning environment and emotional regulation. Perfect for a 40-minute Tier 1 session.

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.

This lesson focuses on helping students understand and practice calming strategies, recognize the importance of respect to reduce bullying behavior, and manage anxiety and paranoia. Through engaging activities, videos, and discussions, students will learn valuable skills to create a more positive and supportive classroom environment. The lesson is designed to be interactive and age-appropriate, ensuring first graders can grasp and apply these essential concepts.

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.

This lesson introduces 3rd grade students to the concept of community circles using restorative practices. Through guided discussions and sharing, students will learn to express themselves, listen to others, and build a sense of community. 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.

This lesson focuses on the impact of words and how they can be used to build up or break down. Students will engage in activities that promote positive communication and learn strategies to manage conflict. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the power of their words and encourages a supportive classroom environment, fostering empathy and respect among peers.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A trauma-sensitive classroom session for 5th graders that introduces safety, trust, and community-building through guided activities. This lesson fosters emotional resilience and belonging in a supportive circle. (45-minute Tier 1 session)

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.

An introductory lesson exploring diverse learning profiles and why recognizing differences matters – builds empathy and sets a positive inclusive tone. Ideal for a 3rd grade classroom in a single 45-minute Tier 1 session.

This lesson introduces 1st graders to basic anger management skills through engaging activities and discussions. By using a combination of video, reading, and interactive activities, students will learn how to recognize and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial for helping young students develop emotional regulation skills, which are essential for their social and academic success.

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.

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.

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.

This lesson aims to foster a sense of community and belonging among students by exploring the concept of a classroom as a family. Through a project-based learning approach, students will engage in activities that promote respect, kindness, and collaboration. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of relationships and teamwork, which are essential for a positive learning environment.

This lesson is designed to help 1st graders transition smoothly from their moms to the school environment. It includes a welcoming activity, a discussion about feelings, and a short story or role-play to help students express and manage their emotions. This lesson is important as it helps students feel more comfortable and secure in their new environment, fostering a positive start to their school day.

In this 15-minute morning meeting, kindergarteners learn simple steps to handle classmates who bother them through an interactive story, role-play, and discussion. This Tier 1 lesson builds social-emotional skills, empowering students to resolve small conflicts and feel safe. Audience: Kindergarten; Sessions: 1; Duration: 15 minutes.

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

In this 15-minute 1st grade Tier 1 lesson, students will participate in a structured morning meeting to build a sense of community and strengthen character traits like kindness and respect. This routine helps students start the day positively, develop social skills, and foster emotional well-being.

This lesson aims to teach first graders the importance of respect and restorative actions through engaging activities. By using a video and a game-based approach, students will learn how to interact positively with their peers, understand the impact of their actions, and practice taking turns and sharing. This lesson is crucial for fostering a respectful and inclusive classroom environment, helping students develop essential social skills.

In this 20-minute, one-on-one conference session, teachers and a 9th grade student engage in a restorative circle to address behavior, build trust, and co-create positive action plans. This Tier 3 individualized guide transforms standard conferences into empathetic dialogues, fostering reflection, accountability, and improved school climate.

A whole-class resource guiding students to co-create classroom calm-down zones using behavioral strategies; fosters self-regulation and a positive learning environment. Designed for Tier 1 supports in a 3rd grade class over a 45-minute session.

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.

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.

In this 30-minute session, 6th graders will co-create a classroom management plan by exploring norms, expectations, and consequences. This interactive lesson empowers students to take ownership of their learning environment and fosters a respectful, collaborative classroom culture.

In this 15-minute Tier 1 lesson, 5th graders will learn a practical classroom management plan to create a positive, respectful environment. This foundation equips students with clear expectations, routines, and strategies to support a successful year.

In this lesson, students will participate in a Reflective Story Circle where they will share personal stories about overcoming challenges or experiencing joy. This activity is designed to foster a supportive classroom environment by enhancing empathy and active listening skills. By sharing and listening to each other's stories, students will develop a deeper understanding of their peers and build a sense of community.

This lesson aims to teach third-grade students the importance of not disrupting class and respecting both adults and peers. Through restorative practices, students will engage in activities that promote understanding and empathy, helping them to build a more harmonious classroom environment. This lesson is crucial as it fosters a positive learning atmosphere and encourages students to develop essential social skills.

A whole-class resource guiding 3rd graders to co-create classroom calm-down zones using behavioral strategies; fosters self-regulation and a positive learning environment across a 45-minute session.

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.

In this Tier 1 restorative circle lesson, 3rd graders will practice empathy, apology, and collaborative problem-solving to mend relationships. Over a single 35-minute session, students will learn structured steps to repair conflicts, strengthening their relationship skills aligned to CASEL frameworks.

In this 30-minute lesson, 7th graders will explore key relationship skills—empathy, communication, and conflict resolution—through interactive activities and discussions. This Tier 1 lesson supports a positive classroom community and equips students with practical tools for everyday interactions.

This lesson aims to help first-grade students understand the importance of friendship and how to rebuild it through fun and engaging activities. By using game-based learning and restorative practices, students will learn how to communicate effectively, show empathy, and work together to solve problems. This lesson is crucial for developing social skills and fostering a positive classroom environment.

In this 20-minute Tier 1 lesson for 1st graders, students will explore the classroom Calm Corner, learn to identify emotions, and practice self-soothing strategies. By engaging in hands-on activities and reflection, students build emotional awareness and reduce disruptions through intentional calming techniques.

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.

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.

In this engaging 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 3rd graders, students will learn strategies to recognize and regulate their own behavior, build self-control, and support a positive classroom environment. This lesson helps students understand the importance of self-regulation, identify triggers, and practice calming techniques through interactive activities.

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.

This series of lessons aims to educate 4th-grade students on bully prevention and conflict resolution by fostering a safe and supportive classroom environment. Through restorative practices, trauma-informed teaching, and project-based learning, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors, develop strategies to prevent them, and resolve conflicts peacefully. These lessons are crucial in promoting empathy, respect, and understanding among students, helping them to create a positive school culture.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 7th graders will explore classroom expectations and the power of respect through discussion, interactive activities, and reflection. Establishing a respectful environment helps students feel safe, valued, and ready to learn.

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.

This lesson series aims to help 4th-grade students independently identify when they are dysregulated. Through a combination of activities, discussions, worksheets, and readings, students will learn to recognize their emotional states and develop strategies to manage them. This is crucial for their social-emotional development and will aid in creating a supportive classroom environment.

This lesson introduces 1st-grade students to the concepts of empathy and kindness through interactive storytelling and activities. By engaging in these activities, students will learn to understand and appreciate the feelings of others, fostering a supportive and caring classroom environment. This lesson is crucial in developing social-emotional skills that will benefit students throughout their lives.

A whole-class lesson that introduces students to recognizing and responding calmly during a behavioral crisis, building a shared language and safety plan to foster a supportive classroom environment. This Tier 1, 45-minute lesson for 6th graders equips students with strategies to de-escalate and seek help, strengthening classroom safety and emotional 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.

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.

In this 15-minute Tier 1 lesson, first graders will explore and practice calming strategies to use in a classroom calm corner. Designed for hyperactive and emotional learners (including students with 504 plans), students will learn when and how to use breathing exercises, fidget tools, and positive self-talk to self-regulate. This one-session mini-lesson equips students with ready-to-use tools and a safe space for managing big feelings.

This lesson aims to encourage positive behaviors among first-grade students through engaging activities. By using a combination of reading, video, and interactive games, students will learn the importance of kindness, respect, and empathy. This lesson is crucial as it helps young learners develop social-emotional skills that are foundational for their personal growth and interactions with others.

Develop a shared classroom contract to create a bully-free environment. Engage students in setting norms and expectations that promote safety and respect. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take ownership of their classroom environment, fostering a sense of community and mutual respect. Designed for a 3rd-grade group, this session will last 40 minutes and focus on creating classroom norms and a class contract.

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.

This lesson introduces 3rd graders to the concept of kindness through a restorative circle, focusing on showing kindness to adults in school. This lesson is important as it fosters empathy and respect, helping students build positive relationships with school staff. The session is designed to be engaging and interactive, lasting 6 minutes.

This engaging 3-session lesson for 3rd graders focuses on understanding and preventing bullying by fostering a culture of kindness. Through interactive activities, discussions, and reflections, students will learn the importance of empathy and respect in their daily interactions. Each session lasts 30 minutes and includes a variety of components to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the topic.

A whole-class interactive lesson exploring self-awareness and self-management through real-life scenarios and reflective exercises to foster emotional intelligence in 4th graders. This 45-minute Tier 1 lesson will guide students through CASEL competencies with engaging activities and personal reflection.

This lesson helps small groups identify when and how to adjust their attitudes in challenging situations, fostering a collaborative and supportive classroom culture. Designed for 3rd-grade students, this 35-minute session encourages empathy and self-awareness, crucial for personal growth and positive interactions.

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.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 classroom management lesson, 5th graders collaboratively create classroom rules, routines, and expectations to foster a positive learning environment. Students brainstorm, discuss, and commit to a shared management plan that promotes respect and responsibility.

In this 15-minute, one-session lesson, first grade students will build a strong classroom community by learning about kindness, respect, and cooperation. This lesson helps students feel safe and connected to their peers through a fun, engaging activity.

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

In this 30-minute, one-session lesson, 7th graders will learn to strengthen classroom community using interactive activities and discussion. This session helps students feel connected, respected, and excited to learn together.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

In this lesson, students will participate in a listening circle where they take turns sharing and listening to stories or experiences. This activity is important as it fosters a sense of community and respect for each other's voices, helping students develop empathy and active listening skills. The lesson is tailored to accommodate the developmental differences in a mixed-grade 4/5 class.

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.

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.