PBIS & MTSS Implementation

In this 60-minute Tier 1 PD session for K-12 staff, participants will explore how data-driven decision-making can enhance PBIS and MTSS frameworks to foster a positive school environment. This collaborative session helps staff use data effectively to improve student outcomes and school climate.

In this 45-minute, whole-class lesson for 5th graders, students will explore PBIS and MTSS to cultivate a supportive school climate through collaborative discussions and goal setting. This Tier 1 session helps students understand key behavioral expectations, build empathy, and commit to positive actions, setting the tone for a respectful classroom community.

In this 45-minute activity, middle school students will observe and map positive and negative climate hotspots in campus hallways to support PBIS & MTSS's whole-school climate improvement. Through hands-on observation and data logging, students will identify patterns and brainstorm solutions to foster a more positive school environment.

Explore how positive behavior supports ignite school-wide achievement and a thriving climate—essential for creating a proactive and joyful classroom. This Tier 1 PBIS & MTSS lesson empowers 5th graders over a 45-minute session to understand reinforcement alignment and contribute to a positive school culture.

This lesson plan is designed to help elementary school teachers facilitate a session on social-emotional learning (SEL) and multitiered systems of support (MTSS) using game-based learning, trauma-informed teaching, and collaborative learning strategies. The lesson will engage students in activities that promote empathy, teamwork, and emotional regulation, while also providing teachers with tools to support diverse learners. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills and helps create a supportive classroom environment.

In this dynamic workshop, 11th-grade students collaborate in small groups to design a PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Scorecard, identifying key metrics and fidelity checks for Tier 2 implementation. This hands-on session helps students understand how data-driven tools can improve school climate and supports their roles as active contributors to school behavior systems. Duration: 1 session, 30 minutes, Tier 2 small-group.

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.

A three-session individual support series for 6th–7th graders focused on understanding and reducing self-harm behaviors. Through guided reflection, coping skill practice, and personalized safety planning, students will build healthier strategies and a supportive toolkit. Each 30-minute session is tailored to one-on-one instruction under a Tier 3 MTSS model.

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.

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

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' executive functioning skills by engaging them in problem-solving activities. Students will watch a video, participate in a discussion, and complete a worksheet to evaluate different solutions to a given problem. Additionally, students will work on a mini-project to apply these skills to a real-world problem. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and decision-making skills, which are essential for academic success and everyday life.

A focused 20-minute personalized counseling session for a kindergarten student to assess calming strategies, practice new techniques, and develop an individualized coping plan. This Tier 3 intervention strengthens self-regulation skills with immediate feedback and clear expectations.

In this Tier 2 small-group lesson, 10th graders will analyze school climate survey data on belonging to identify patterns and develop action steps. Over a 40-minute session, students will interpret connection data, discuss root causes, and design a plan to strengthen belonging in their community.

In this 15-minute small-group Tier 2 session, 7th graders will learn to identify emotional triggers and coping strategies using interactive mood charts. This targeted behavioral support helps students build self-awareness and resilience through daily check-ins.

This 30-minute, Tier 2 small-group workshop for 7th graders explores CASEL’s Self-Management competency through guided mindfulness exercises. Students will practice breathing techniques and reflective journaling to build emotion regulation and focus skills they can use in stressful moments.

For grades 6-8, host a seminar working through scenarios fostering a resilient mindset. Students will gain skills in resilience through interactive modules and peer collaboration.

An individualized toolkit to support 9th grade students in Tier 3 of the MTSS framework, focusing on personalized behavior skill-building using PBIS and fidelity data. This one-on-one, 30-minute session plan equips students with reflection tools, goal-setting exercises, and progress tracking to foster positive behavior and self-awareness.

In this 30-minute introductory SEL session, 10th graders will collaboratively establish group expectations, explore what makes a safe space, and practice active participation strategies. This Tier 2 lesson helps build a supportive environment that fosters trust, engagement, and emotional well-being.

Focuses on providing support strategies for students facing behavioral challenges in a high school setting. This resource equips educators with the tools to create positive behavioral change through evidence-based practices.

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

A dynamic 8-session program to help high school students smoothly transition back to school by building routines, confidence, and social connections. This Tier 1 lesson equips all students with strategies for time management, goal setting, and self-care, ensuring they start the year strong. Each 25-minute session includes collaborative discussions, hands-on activities, and guided scripts for teachers.

A whole-class kick-off to explore and define your school’s climate, empowering 6th grade students to voice their experiences and suggestions. This 45-minute, single-session Tier 1 lesson helps students understand, reflect on, and shape their school environment through engaging activities and discussions.

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

This lesson focuses on understanding and addressing bullying through a trauma-informed approach, using video-based learning and interactive activities. It includes a video, a role-playing activity, and a discussion to reinforce the concepts of self-esteem, support networks, and seeking help. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of bullying and equips them with strategies to handle such situations effectively.

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

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.

A small-group routine that teaches 3rd grade students mindfulness techniques through guided practice and reflection to boost self-management and reduce stress. This Tier 2 lesson consists of a 20-minute session with a focus on breathing, body scans, and creative reflection to support social-emotional learning aligned with the CASEL framework.

A one-session, 30-minute individual counseling lesson for 6th graders focused on mental health counseling and building personal coping strategies. This Tier 3 lesson helps students identify emotions, learn coping tools, and practice self-talk to manage stress and anxiety.

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 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.

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.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students will explore the concept of mental health, understand why it matters, and learn practical strategies for self-care and emotion regulation. By the end, they'll feel empowered to recognize their feelings and use healthy coping skills at school and beyond.

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.

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

Work individually with a student to create a personal action plan for navigating and preventing bullying situations. This personalized lesson is essential for building resilience and personal safety strategies.

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small-group workshop, 8th grade students collaborate to co-create classroom norms that ensure emotional and physical safety. Focusing on school climate, this session empowers students to foster respect, accountability, and a sense of belonging in their learning environment.

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

A 30-minute individualized session introducing 7th graders to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, focusing on mindfulness and emotion regulation. This session helps students develop tools to manage intense emotions and improve coping strategies. Tier 3 support for students needing personalized emotional health instruction.

This lesson engages 5th-grade students in a Jeopardy game focused on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) expectations. The game-based learning strategy will help reinforce school-wide behavioral expectations in a fun and interactive way. This lesson is important as it encourages students to internalize positive behaviors while promoting teamwork and friendly competition.

This lesson helps students understand the concept of 'size for the problem' in social-emotional learning. By recognizing the appropriate response to different problems, students can better manage their emotions and reactions. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional regulation and problem-solving skills, especially for students with attentional and impulsivity issues.

This lesson introduces 8th graders to the basics of mental health, focusing on recognizing signs of depression, anxiety, and substance use, and providing tools to improve mental health. It's crucial for students to understand these concepts to support themselves and others, and to know when and how to seek help. The lesson is designed for one 45-minute session, making it accessible and impactful for all students.

In this engaging 30-minute session, 5th-grade students celebrate Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month by playing a ‘Would You Rather’ mental health challenge. Through fun scenarios, they explore feelings, coping strategies, and positive communication. This Tier 1 lesson builds self-awareness, empathy, and emotional vocabulary in a safe, supportive environment.

Introduce 7th graders to individual counseling concepts and foster a classroom culture of trust, self-awareness, and open communication through interactive activities.

This lesson aims to provide students with coping strategies and create clear channels for communication to help them process recent unsettling events. By engaging in a trauma-informed discussion and inquiry-based activities, students will learn to express their feelings and concerns in a safe environment. This lesson is crucial in helping students feel more secure and supported, both at school and at home.

This lesson aims to provide students with coping strategies and create clear channels for communication to help them process recent unsettling events. By engaging in a trauma-informed discussion and inquiry-based activities, students will learn to express their feelings and concerns in a safe environment. This lesson is crucial in helping students feel more secure and supported, both at school and at home.

In this Tier 1 lesson for 5th graders, students will identify personal coping strategies and safe zones in their classroom using guided discussions and creative activities. Over one 30-minute session, learners will develop emotional self-awareness, map their “safe spaces,” and practice quick check-ins and closure rituals to support grief and loss coping skills.

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.

In this one‐session, 30‐minute lesson, 7th graders explore the basics of mental health, learn to recognize emotions in themselves and others, and practice simple coping strategies. This Tier 1 classroom lesson builds self-awareness and empathy, laying the foundation for a supportive school community.

In this 30-minute, one-session lesson, 7th graders will explore the importance of mental health, recognize everyday stressors, and learn simple strategies to manage feelings. This Tier 1 lesson promotes emotional awareness and resilience, equipping all students with foundational mental wellness skills.

In this 30-minute Tier 2 circle activity, 8th grade students practice active listening and supportive feedback to strengthen trust and community. Students learn key counseling skills useful for healthy peer interactions.

A 30-minute mental health awareness lesson for 9th graders focused on understanding emotions, recognizing stress, and exploring coping strategies. This Tier 1 lesson helps students build resilience and empathy, providing essential life skills for managing well-being.

This lesson aims to help 3rd-grade students understand their emotions and how to implement strategies to manage them effectively. By using a combination of video, discussion, and hands-on activities, students will learn to identify emotions and apply coping strategies in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential emotional regulation skills, fostering a healthy classroom atmosphere and promoting personal well-being.

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.

A 90-minute Tier 1 training session to equip teachers with strategies to support shy, anxious, and aggressive students in building positive peer interactions. This lesson helps teachers create an inclusive classroom climate by learning practical techniques and activities they can implement immediately.

In this two-session Tier 1 SEL lesson for PreK–5, students explore the five CASEL competencies through an interactive survey and reflective quiz. These 10-minute sessions help teachers gauge students’ social-emotional strengths and growth areas, fostering self-awareness and responsible decision-making in a supportive classroom environment.

This lesson introduces students to healthy coping mechanisms and the importance of support systems in overcoming substance use challenges. Through workshops and group activities, students will identify resources available to them, fostering a supportive environment. This lesson is crucial in equipping students with the skills to manage stress and seek help when needed, promoting overall well-being.

Students analyze real-life bullying scenarios and practice proactive responses to foster a safer school culture. This Tier 1 lesson for 11th grade, delivered in one 50-minute session, builds empathy, critical thinking, and empowers students to become active bystanders.

This individual lesson is designed for a student who has written threatening notes to peers. The goal is to help her understand the importance of being safe and respectful at school. Through engaging activities and discussions, the student will learn strategies to express emotions positively and understand the impact of her actions. This lesson is crucial for fostering a safe school environment and supporting the student's social-emotional development.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students will learn about mindfulness and mental health awareness through interactive activities and reflection. This engaging session builds self-awareness and stress-management skills essential for academic success and personal well-being.

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

This 15-minute Tier 1 session helps K–5 students and staff quickly gauge and reinforce positive behaviors school-wide using a dynamic Pulse Check Protocol. By surveying moods and tracking daily positive moments, schools can fine-tune reinforcement strategies and boost the moral climate.

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.

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.

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.

Empower students to stand against bullying through understanding, empathy, and action. This sequence of interactive lessons helps them identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to prevent and respond to them effectively, suitable for grades 3-8.

Mindful Moments guides a small group of 4th graders through simple, 25-minute mindfulness exercises each session to help manage anxiety and improve focus. This Tier 2 counseling & therapy intervention equips students with tools they can use both in and out of the classroom, fostering self-regulation and emotional awareness.

In this one‐on‐one 30‐minute session, a 7th grader will learn concrete strategies to cope with and report bullying they experience on the school bus, build confidence, and practice self‐advocacy. This Tier 3 individual support lesson empowers the student to stay safe and seek help when feeling threatened.

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.

A one-on-one 30-minute counseling session for a 9th grader focused on building trust and emotional safety. This Tier 3 resource includes a detailed lesson plan, counselor-student dialogue script, a reading on understanding emotional safety, and personal reflection journal prompts to guide the session.

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.