Jackie Zeidman

In this 30-minute lesson, 3rd-grade students learn to identify and respond to relational aggression—subtle, hurtful behaviors that can harm friendships. Understanding these behaviors empowers students to foster a kinder classroom community.

In this 30-minute, one-session lesson, kindergarten students will become "Voice Volume Detectives," learning to recognize and use appropriate voice levels in different classroom scenarios. This lesson helps young learners develop self-regulation, social awareness, and respectful communication skills.

Students become ‘Volume Detectives’ as they explore and compare the amount of space different containers can hold. In this playful, hands-on kindergarten lesson, children will build early measurement skills using cups, scoops, and simple jars. (Tier 1 classroom, 1 session, 30 minutes)

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, kindergarteners will learn about "volume of voice," exploring when to use quiet, talking, and loud voices. By practicing through games and activities, students will develop self-awareness and communication skills essential for classroom success and social interactions.

In this 30-minute lesson, kindergarten students will learn to recognize and control the volume of their voices (loud, quiet, whisper). Developing voice volume awareness helps students engage respectfully in class, communicate clearly, and build self-regulation skills.

In this 30-minute Kindergarten lesson, students will learn about appropriate indoor voice levels and self-regulation strategies when the class gets too noisy. Through engaging activities and playful practice, students will discover how to use a ‘quiet voice’ to keep our classroom calm and safe.

In this engaging kindergarten lesson, students learn about the volume of their voices – from whisper-soft to shout-loud – through playful activities and clear visuals. This lesson builds self-awareness and self-regulation skills by helping little learners recognize and control how loudly they speak. Audience: Kindergarten; Sessions: 1; Duration: 30 minutes.

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to the concepts of expected and unexpected behavior, helping them understand how their actions affect others and the classroom environment. It's important for young learners to grasp these social norms to foster a positive and cooperative classroom atmosphere. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session.

This lesson aims to teach kindergarten students that making mistakes is a natural part of learning and growing. By understanding that errors are opportunities for growth, students will develop resilience and a positive mindset towards challenges. This lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session and is designed for a whole classroom setting.

Teaching students the importance of etiquette in digital communication, this lesson focuses on respectful interactions online and recognizing the impact of words in digital spaces. It's vital for harmonious digital interactions.

This lesson introduces students to the concept of digital citizenship, exploring what it means to be a responsible and ethical participant in digital communities. It will help students understand the importance of online behavior and the impact of their digital footprint.

A small group session focused on understanding how words can impact others, distinguishing between harmless teasing and harmful bullying. This lesson aims to foster a supportive peer environment for 4th-grade students. The session will last 30 minutes and is designed as a Tier 2 group support intervention.

Students will explore the differences between bullying and teasing, recognizing the emotional impact of each. This lesson helps them understand the boundaries and develop empathy for others. Designed for a 4th grade class, this 45-minute session will engage students in meaningful discussions and activities.

This lesson aims to help students understand and manage their anxiety about attending school. Through a combination of inquiry-based and collaborative learning strategies, students will explore their feelings, learn coping mechanisms, and engage in activities that promote a positive school experience. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive environment that encourages regular attendance and reduces anxiety.

This lesson explores the social-emotional aspects of attendance, helping students understand how being present affects their emotional well-being and relationships. Through engaging activities, students will develop empathy and self-awareness, recognizing the importance of attendance in their daily lives. This lesson is crucial as it connects attendance with personal growth and community building, encouraging students to be more mindful of their presence in school.

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of digital citizenship, emphasizing the importance of online safety, privacy, and respectful communication. Through interactive discussions and activities, students will learn how to navigate the digital world responsibly. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills needed to protect themselves and others online, fostering a safe and respectful digital environment.