Sensory & Self-Regulation

This lesson engages students with an interactive quiz focused on self-control. The quiz will present scenarios and questions that challenge students to apply their understanding of self-control in various situations. This activity aims to reinforce students' knowledge and encourage them to think critically about the importance of self-control in their daily lives.

In this interactive 30-minute lesson, 4th graders practice pausing and thinking before acting to strengthen self-management skills. Through a fun impulse-control game, obstacle course, and reflective activities, students learn to stop, think, and choose appropriate responses—key for personal success and positive classroom behavior.

This lesson focuses on understanding and managing sensory overstimulation and dysregulation, crucial for students' well-being and academic success. Designed for 9th graders, it provides strategies to cope with sensory challenges in a 30-minute session, ensuring all students can thrive in a classroom environment.

A 20-session, 5-minute Tier 3 individual program for a 3rd grader with autism to learn how to choose and use sensory diet activities for self-regulation. This lesson supports sensory-seeking and sensory-avoiding needs through targeted practice, helping the student increase independence and self-awareness.

A 20-session, 5-minute Tier 3 individual program for a 3rd grader with autism to learn how to choose and use sensory diet activities for self-regulation. This lesson supports sensory-seeking and sensory-avoiding needs through targeted practice, helping the student increase independence and self-awareness.

This lesson introduces students to the concept of self-regulation through a combination of reading, video, and interactive activities. By understanding and practicing self-regulation, students can better manage their emotions and behaviors, leading to improved focus and cooperation in the classroom. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and fostering a positive learning environment.

This lesson is designed to help an 8th-grade male student with ADHD reduce impulsive behaviors through engaging, game-based learning. The lesson includes a video that provides foundational knowledge about ADHD and impulsivity, followed by an interactive activity that allows the student to practice impulse control in a fun and supportive environment. A worksheet will be used to reinforce learning and encourage reflection on the strategies discussed. This lesson is important as it provides practical tools and strategies to help the student manage impulsivity, which can improve his academic and social interactions.

In this 30-minute one-on-one session, a 7th grader struggling with impulsivity learns the Stop-Think-Go self-regulation method—using a traffic-light check and deep breathing—to pause before reacting and choose thoughtful responses, boosting focus and confidence.

In this 6-session lesson designed for kindergarteners, students will explore and identify their sensory preferences and understand how these preferences affect their emotions and behaviors. This lesson is crucial for helping young learners develop self-awareness and emotional regulation skills, empowering them to navigate their world with confidence.

Class-wide toolkit for quick, on-the-spot sensory resets – promotes self-regulation and keeps everyone engaged throughout the day. This 20-minute Tier 1 lesson for 2nd graders introduces simple strategies and fun activities to help students recognize and reset their energy levels, fostering a calm, focused classroom environment.

In this interactive lesson, students transform into superheroes to conquer challenges that test their self-control. Through fun games, role-playing scenarios, a story time session, an art activity, and videos, they learn techniques to manage impulses. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential self-regulation skills, which are crucial for their social and academic success.

This lesson focuses on teaching 10-year-olds about impulse control through an engaging activity and discussion. By understanding and practicing impulse control, students can improve their decision-making skills and enhance their social interactions. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-regulation, which is crucial for their academic and personal growth.

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.

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

This lesson engages students in a series of fun challenges that require them to practice impulse control. Through these activities, students will reflect on their experiences and learn strategies for improvement. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-regulation skills, which are crucial for academic success and personal growth.

In this lesson, kindergarten students will learn about self-regulation strategies through a fun and interactive activity. They will listen to a superhero story, watch a short video, participate in a game-based learning activity, and complete an exit ticket to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop essential skills for managing their emotions and behaviors, promoting a positive classroom environment.

This lesson aims to help students develop focus and emotional regulation skills through active learning. Using a catchy song about self-regulation, students will engage in breathing exercises and a hands-on activity to practice calming techniques. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to manage their emotions and improve their ability to follow rules, which can reduce tantrums and enhance their learning experience.

This lesson focuses on helping a 3rd grade student with impulsivity learn to regulate their behavior in a classroom setting. Using game-based learning, the lesson includes a scenario-based activity set in a PE context to engage the student actively. This approach is important as it provides a practical and interactive way for the student to understand and practice self-regulation, which is crucial for their social and academic success.

This lesson introduces ASD nonverbal students to basic self-regulation techniques through a simple breathing exercise and visual aids. It aims to help students recognize and manage their emotions, promoting calmness and focus. This lesson is important as it provides students with tools to better handle stress and improve their emotional well-being.

In this lesson, kindergarteners will explore various sensory tools through a fun and interactive game. The goal is to help students understand how these tools can be used to calm down and manage emotions. This lesson is important as it introduces young learners to self-regulation techniques in a playful manner, fostering emotional awareness and resilience.

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

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small-group session, 4th graders will complete a formative assessment to gauge their current skills in emotional regulation and self-control. This quick check provides targeted insights to inform next steps in their social-emotional learning, helping teachers tailor support and helping students become more self-aware.

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

In this lesson, kindergarten students will learn how to independently take a sensory break by implementing a sensory diet. This lesson is important as it helps young learners recognize their sensory needs and manage their emotions and energy levels effectively. By practicing sensory breaks, students can improve focus, reduce stress, and enhance their overall well-being.

This lesson uses interactive games to teach 7th-grade students about impulse control. Through engaging activities, students will learn practical strategies for self-regulation, which are essential for their social and academic development. By understanding and practicing impulse control, students can improve their decision-making skills and enhance their ability to focus and succeed in various aspects of life.

This lesson is designed for 6th-grade students with communication and specific learning disorders, focusing on reducing test anxiety. In a 20-minute session, students will engage in activities that help them identify anxiety triggers and learn coping strategies. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to approach tests with confidence and calmness, ultimately improving their academic performance and well-being.

This lesson consists of a morning and afternoon check-in and check-out questionnaire designed for a 5th-grade student over three days, totaling six sessions. It focuses on helping the student develop mindfulness around personal boundaries, verbal respect towards peers, and self-contribution to the betterment of classmates and themselves. This lesson is important as it fosters self-awareness, empathy, and respectful communication, which are crucial life skills.

This series of lessons is designed to teach self-regulation skills to 4th graders, particularly those with ADHD. Through a sequence of engaging and interactive activities, students will learn to recognize emotions, improve focus, manage impulsivity, and apply self-regulation strategies in daily life. This series is important as it provides a comprehensive approach to developing essential skills that enhance learning and personal growth.

Students learn what self-control is and practice strategies to manage impulses and emotions. This fun, 90-minute group lesson helps first graders build skills for classroom success and positive social interactions.

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to self-regulation through a fun and interactive game. The activity is designed to help students understand and practice self-regulation skills, which are crucial for managing emotions and behaviors in a school setting. By engaging in this game, students will learn to identify their emotions, understand triggers, and apply strategies to maintain control, ultimately enhancing their ability to focus and succeed academically.

In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based learning session designed to enhance their impulse control and strategic thinking skills. Through interactive challenges, students will learn about the consequences of impulsive actions in a fun and engaging way. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of thinking before acting, which is crucial for their social and emotional development.

Interactive lesson teaching 3rd graders the importance of sleep hygiene and bedtime routines to support healthy growth and learning in a 40-minute, one-session Tier 1 classroom lesson.

In this 30-minute, group-focused lesson, 4th graders learn strategies to manage test anxiety and build confidence before assessments. Through interactive activities and group discussions, students will identify anxiety triggers, practice calming techniques, and create a personal “confidence toolkit.” This Tier 2 lesson fosters emotional regulation and peer support.

A guided worksheet series helping 2nd graders recognize impulses and practice self-control through fun prompts, building lifelong self-management skills. This Tier 1 classroom lesson spans one 20-minute session, focusing on CASEL’s Self-Management skill development.

In this 10-minute individual quiz session for 6th graders, students explore how stress management and mindfulness support physical fitness and recovery. This Tier 3 lesson provides targeted assessment to identify areas for personalized interventions in health and wellness.

This lesson focuses on helping students understand and manage impulsive behavior through engaging activities. It includes a video, a collaborative game, and a worksheet to reinforce learning. The lesson is designed to accommodate non-verbal students, ensuring inclusivity and engagement.

Students will collaborate to create an 'Impulse Control Toolkit' filled with strategies and tools to manage impulsivity. This lesson promotes teamwork, creativity, and practical application. Designed for 7th-grade students, this engaging session lasts 45 minutes and focuses on group support, making it ideal for Tier 2 interventions.

This lesson is designed to help 1st-grade students understand and practice impulse control through engaging activities. By using active learning and game-based strategies, students will learn to pause and think before acting, which is crucial for their social and academic development. The lesson includes a fun game, a worksheet, and a discussion to reinforce the concepts.

In this lesson, students will embark on a virtual adventure where they must make choices that demonstrate impulse control. Through engaging scenarios and role-playing, students will learn the importance of thinking before acting. This lesson is crucial for helping students understand the impact of their decisions and develop self-regulation skills, which are essential for their personal and academic growth.

This lesson engages 2nd grade students in fun and interactive games designed to help them recognize and control impulsive behaviors. Through teamwork and strategic thinking, students will learn the importance of patience and self-control. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that are essential for personal and academic success.

This lesson helps 7-year-olds understand and manage their emotions through a fun and interactive game-based activity. By using a video and collaborative learning, students will explore different emotions and learn strategies to regulate them. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional intelligence and reducing tantrums, especially for students with intellectual disabilities and ADHD.

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

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to self-regulation through a fun and engaging video, followed by a simple activity to practice the skills learned. Self-regulation is crucial for young students as it helps them manage their emotions and behaviors, leading to better learning outcomes and social interactions. By incorporating trauma-informed teaching strategies, the lesson ensures a supportive and safe environment for all students.

In this 30-minute, one-session Tier 1 lesson for Kindergarten, students will become “Sensory Superheroes” by exploring their five senses and discovering simple tools to help their bodies stay calm and focused. This fun, hands-on lesson builds self-awareness and self-regulation skills essential for learning success.

This lesson is designed for a 21-year-old intellectually disabled male to help him understand appropriate personal boundaries, recognize social cues, and learn impulse control. The lesson will include interactive activities and discussions to engage the student and reinforce learning. The duration of the lesson is 45 minutes.

This lesson is designed for a 1st grade student with Autism, focusing on teaching social norms around safety at school. Over 6 sessions, each lasting 25 minutes, the student will learn about appropriate behaviors such as not using finger guns, keeping private parts private, and respecting others' personal space. This lesson is crucial for helping the student navigate social interactions safely and appropriately, with the support of a full-time aide.

In this 30-minute individual session for Pre-K, your student will learn simple strategies to manage defiant behaviors and express emotions in positive ways. This lesson is crucial for building self-regulation and emotional awareness at an early age, setting a foundation for future social and academic success.

This lesson is designed to equip teachers with effective regulation strategies that they can implement in their classrooms. By understanding and mastering these strategies, teachers can better support their students' emotional and behavioral needs, leading to a more harmonious and productive learning environment. The session will last 45 minutes and includes interactive components such as discussions, activities, and games.

This lesson is designed for a 4th grader with autism and ADHD to help them understand and differentiate between appropriate behaviors at school and at home. It focuses on building social awareness and adaptability through interactive and movement-based activities, tailored to the student's individual needs. The session will last 20 minutes and aims to empower the student with skills to navigate different environments effectively.

This kindergarten lesson aims to address testing anxiety by helping young students develop coping strategies and build confidence during test situations. Through engaging activities, discussions, and a supportive environment, students will learn to approach tests with a calm mindset. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for positive test-taking experiences in the future.

In this 15-minute one-on-one session, a 12th-grade student will learn personalized coping strategies to manage cafeteria noise and feelings of rejection sensitivity dysphoria. This lesson helps build self-awareness and resilience through mindfulness, self-advocacy, and practical tools for real-life challenges.

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.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for Pre-K/K students, learners will explore basic self-management skills by identifying emotions and practicing calming strategies. This fun, video-enhanced session builds early emotional awareness and gives children tools to regulate big feelings in the classroom and at home.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for Pre-K/K students, learners will explore basic self-management skills by identifying emotions and practicing calming strategies. This fun, video-enhanced session builds early emotional awareness and gives children tools to regulate big feelings in the classroom and at home.

In this single 30-minute kindergarten lesson, students will learn impulse control through engaging stories, games, and hands-on activities. This lesson is vital for helping young learners develop self-regulation skills, making the classroom environment more positive and focused. Tier 1 support for all students.

This lesson aims to help English language learners improve their focus and manage impulsivity through engaging activities. By incorporating game-based and collaborative learning strategies, students will practice self-regulation in a supportive environment. This lesson is crucial for developing essential skills that aid in academic success and personal growth.

This five-session lesson series is designed for Pre-K students to help them understand and manage anxiety through engaging activities and strategies. Each 30-minute session will focus on building emotional awareness and resilience, providing young learners with tools to navigate their feelings and develop confidence.

This lesson introduces middle school students to self-regulation techniques through a creative mix of art and calming exercises. By exploring emotions through coloring and guided imagery, students learn to manage stress and anxiety, enhancing their emotional toolkit. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to handle emotional challenges, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

This engaging lesson for 3rd graders focuses on controlling impulsive behavior by teaching students the skill of pausing before acting. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn strategies to manage their impulses, which is crucial for their social and academic success. The lesson is designed for a small group setting, lasting 30 minutes.

This lesson uses a game-based approach to teach 1st-grade students about impulse control. Through a fun and interactive game, students will learn to recognize and manage their impulses, followed by a guided discussion to reinforce the concepts. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop self-regulation skills, which are crucial for their social and academic success.

This lesson is designed to help a 1st grade autistic male student reduce tantrums and improve communication skills through a combination of counseling and speech therapy. The lesson incorporates Active Learning, Collaborative Learning, and Blended Learning strategies to engage the student in a supportive and interactive environment. By focusing on both emotional regulation and speech development, the lesson aims to provide the student with tools to express himself more effectively and manage emotions.

This lesson is designed for special education middle school students in grades 5-7 to help them decrease test anxiety. In just one short session of 5-7 minutes, students will learn strategies to manage their anxiety, empowering them to approach tests with confidence. This lesson is crucial as it addresses the emotional and psychological barriers that can hinder academic performance, especially for students with IEPs, 504s, social-emotional impairments, and communication disorders.

This lesson engages 9-year-olds in understanding behavior regulation and the importance of consequences through interactive activities. By using a combination of video, worksheet, and a game-based activity, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and emotional intelligence, helping students to navigate social interactions and personal challenges with greater ease.

This lesson engages 7th graders in learning impulsivity skills through a game-based activity. Students will participate in a quick game that challenges them to think before acting, followed by a discussion to reflect on their experiences and learnings. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-control and decision-making skills, which are crucial for their social and academic success.

This lesson aims to help a first-grade boy manage anxiety and obstinance at school through engaging activities. By using active learning and game-based strategies, the lesson will provide practical tools for the student to feel more calm and confident in the school environment. Sharing these strategies with his mom will ensure consistent support at home.

This lesson is designed for a highly intelligent student with ADHD, focusing on impulse control and decision-making skills. Over two 30-minute sessions, the lesson will use engaging activities and games to help the student develop strategies to pause and reflect before acting, which is crucial for personal and academic success.

This lesson focuses on teaching students the importance of self-control and decision-making through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding the concept of the 'upstairs' and 'downstairs' brain, students will learn practical strategies to manage their emotions and make thoughtful decisions. This lesson is crucial for fostering a respectful classroom environment and helping students develop essential life skills.

This lesson helps a 3rd-grade student with autism recognize and practice self-regulation strategies. Through a simple activity and worksheet, the student will learn to identify and apply techniques to manage emotions and behaviors. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and fostering independence in self-regulation.

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

This lesson introduces students to self-regulation through a quick and engaging game. The activity is designed to help students recognize and manage their emotions and behaviors in a fun and interactive way. By participating in this game, students will develop a better understanding of self-regulation, which is crucial for their personal and academic success.

This lesson focuses on helping 11th-grade students understand and manage social anxiety, improve social communication, and develop perspective-taking skills. It's designed for a small group setting, providing targeted support to students who need extra help in these areas. The session will last 30 minutes and aims to equip students with practical strategies to enhance their social interactions and reduce anxiety.

In this 90-minute group intervention for kindergarteners, students learn the skill of self-control through engaging stories, interactive games, and reflection. Building self-control helps children manage emotions, focus attention, and make positive choices in the classroom and at home.

This lesson helps first graders understand and practice controlling impulsiveness through engaging activities and discussions. By learning to manage their impulses, students can improve their social interactions and decision-making skills, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

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

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.