This lesson focuses on character development for 9th-grade students, helping them understand and cultivate positive traits that contribute to personal growth and success. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will explore the importance of character in real-life situations, empowering them to become their best selves.

This lesson is designed to help 9th-grade students start their week with a positive mindset through a Monday morning check-in. It will include activities that encourage students to reflect on their weekend, set goals for the week, and engage in a brief discussion to foster a sense of community. This 30-minute session aims to boost students' emotional well-being and readiness for the week ahead.

This lesson focuses on helping 9th-grade students reconnect with each other and their school environment after a vacation. It's important for building a positive classroom community and easing the transition back to school. The session will last 30 minutes and is designed to be engaging and interactive.

This lesson focuses on helping 9th-grade students understand the importance of building positive habits and routines. By exploring the science behind habit formation and practical strategies, students will learn how to create and maintain habits that support their personal and academic goals. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with skills to improve their productivity and well-being.

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to the concept of goal setting, emphasizing the importance of setting SMART goals to achieve personal and academic success. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn how to create realistic and achievable goals, which is a crucial skill for their future endeavors. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session and is suitable for a Tier 1 classroom setting.

Through reading and discussing stories of resilience, middle school students will develop an understanding of perseverance and its role in overcoming challenges. This lesson aims to foster a growth mindset and empathy.