Irving ISD
Texas
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All Lessons
In this engaging 3rd-grade lesson, students will embark on a journey to explore various careers and discover the skills and superpowers they might need in the future. This lesson is important as it helps young learners connect their interests and strengths to potential career paths, fostering early career awareness and aspiration. The session will last 40 minutes and includes interactive activities and a fun game to make learning about careers exciting and memorable.
In this engaging 5th-grade lesson, students will learn effective test-taking strategies to help reduce anxiety and improve performance. This lesson is important as it empowers students with skills to manage stress and approach tests with confidence, benefiting their academic success and emotional well-being. The session will last 30 minutes and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, worksheet, video, and game.
An informative lesson on how stress affects the brain and body. Understanding the science behind stress helps students take control of their responses. This lesson is designed for a 3rd-grade class and will be completed in one 35-minute session. It aims to provide students with knowledge about stress and empower them to manage their reactions effectively.
Students explore common stressors and learn to identify their own. Recognizing triggers is a crucial step in managing stress. This lesson is designed for a 3rd grade class and will be completed in one 30-minute session. Understanding stress triggers helps students develop emotional awareness and coping strategies.
This lesson introduces students to the concept of stress and why they might feel it. Understanding stress helps students recognize their feelings and develop coping strategies. This lesson is designed for a 3rd-grade class and will take approximately 30 minutes to complete. It is part of Tier 1 classroom-wide supports, ensuring all students benefit from learning about stress management.
Students learn how to make and use stress balls to manage stress. This hands-on activity is a fun and tactile way to teach stress management.
This lesson introduces pre-kindergarten students to the concept of strangers and personal safety through an engaging activity and coloring sheet. It's crucial for young children to understand who strangers are and how to stay safe, as it empowers them to make safer choices in their daily interactions.
This lesson teaches 1st-grade students the importance of staying safe around strangers and how to react in uncertain situations. Through engaging discussions and role-playing scenarios, students will learn key safety strategies to protect themselves. This lesson is crucial for building awareness and empowering young students to make safe choices when encountering strangers.
In this lesson, students will learn how to protect their personal information online and understand the importance of privacy settings. Through discussions and activities, they will explore the potential dangers of sharing information on social media. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly, fostering awareness and critical thinking about online privacy.
This lesson introduces pre-kindergarten students to the concept of gratitude through engaging activities and discussions. By fostering gratitude attitudes, students can develop a positive outlook and appreciation for the people and things around them. This lesson is important as it helps build a foundation for emotional well-being and social skills.
This lesson introduces 4th grade students to the concept of gratitude through active and experiential learning. Students will watch two short videos that illustrate gratitude and kindness in action and participate in a hands-on activity to express their own gratitude. This lesson is important as it helps students recognize and appreciate the positive aspects of their lives, fostering a positive mindset and improving social-emotional skills.
This lesson introduces preschoolers to the concept of bullying and the importance of being kind to others. Through a combination of experiential learning and game-based activities, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and practice kindness. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment from an early age.
In this lesson, students will learn about the various tools and resources that a school counselor uses to help with problems and emotions. The students will then create their own 'toolbox' of coping skills and resources that they can take home. This lesson is essential as it helps young students understand the support available to them and equips them with basic emotional tools for resilience.
In this 30-minute lesson, first graders will meet their school counselor through a fun and interactive presentation. They will learn the role of the counselor and how they can assist them throughout the school year. This lesson encourages young students to approach their counselor whenever they need help or guidance.
Students will meet the school counselor and learn about different feelings and emotions through storytelling and drawing. This lesson helps young students understand and express their emotions effectively, which is crucial for their social-emotional development.
In this lesson, students will create their own superhero personas and discuss how being present every day helps them become stronger and smarter. They will use a Richter scale to self-assess their attendance, setting goals for improvement. This lesson will foster a sense of responsibility and the importance of regular attendance.
In this engaging lesson, students will participate in a relay race where they have to complete tasks that demonstrate respect. This fun and interactive activity helps students to understand the importance of respect in everyday interactions and encourages them to practice respectful behaviors in a supportive setting.
Using 'The Starfish Story,' students will explore the concept of empathy by discussing the video's message and relating it to their own experiences. This lesson helps students understand the importance of small acts of kindness and the impact they can have on others.