Celestine Henry

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.

In this one-session lesson, 8th grade students will explore key differences between middle school and high school, build confidence for their upcoming transition, and develop a personal plan for success. This lesson fosters self-awareness and prepares students for new academic and social expectations in high school.

A 15-minute small-group series of quick mindfulness exercises for 3rd graders during Mental Health Awareness Month, aimed at reducing stress and improving focus. This Tier 2 lesson provides structured practices and reflection, requiring minimal prep and fostering emotional well-being.

Stand Together is a 30-minute interactive lesson for 3rd graders during Bullying Prevention Month. Students will learn how unity and teamwork can overcome bullying through games, discussions, and a reflection pledge. This Tier 1 classroom lesson builds empathy, cooperation, and kindness.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 7th graders will explore a variety of careers and skilled trades to connect school learning to future possibilities. Students will learn why understanding different career paths is important, reflect on their own interests, and begin mapping steps toward their goals.