Kimberly O'Brien

In this 30-minute Tier 1 ISS lesson for 6th graders, students will explore why rules matter and practice strategies to follow them effectively. They’ll engage in hands-on activities and discussions to build self-awareness and internal motivation—essential skills for academic and social success.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 SEL lesson, 7th graders in ISS will learn strategies to build resilience, regulate emotions, and turn challenges into opportunities. Through interactive activities and reflection, students will develop skills to manage setbacks and improve their behavior.

Simulated scenarios where students practice impulse control strategies. This lesson is designed for middle school students to help them develop self-control skills through interactive activities and discussions. The duration of the lesson is approximately 60 minutes.

In this lesson, students will explore different conflict styles and practice resolution strategies through role-playing activities. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential tools to manage and resolve conflicts positively, fostering a more harmonious classroom environment and enhancing their social-emotional skills.

This lesson helps 5th-grade students identify and understand different emotions through interactive activities and role-playing. By engaging in these activities, students will develop emotional intelligence and empathy, which are crucial for building positive relationships and effective communication skills. The lesson is designed to be engaging and interactive, allowing students to explore emotions in a safe and supportive environment.

In this lesson, students will explore various strategies for resolving conflicts peacefully through role-play scenarios and group discussions. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to handle disagreements constructively, fostering a positive and collaborative classroom environment.

In this lesson, students will explore various career paths and the skills required for different professions. Through engaging discussions and activities, students will be inspired to think about their future aspirations and goals. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the diversity of career options available and encourages them to start thinking about their interests and strengths.