This 3-session lesson for 4th and 5th graders aims to educate students about the risks of smoking weed and empower them to make healthier choices. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn about the impact of weed on their health and well-being, fostering a sense of responsibility and self-awareness. Each session lasts 20 minutes and includes a video, worksheet, and interactive activity to reinforce learning.

In this lesson, students will engage in a project-based activity to create a 'Kindness Book' that illustrates examples of kind words and respectful responses. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of their words and actions on others, fostering a positive classroom environment and enhancing their social-emotional skills.

This lesson explores the chemical effects of nicotine and how it leads to addiction. Students will watch a video, engage in discussions, and complete activities to understand the impact of nicotine on the brain. This lesson is important as it educates students on the dangers of smoking and the science behind addiction, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health.

This lesson aims to teach 2nd-grade students how to communicate respectfully even when they are upset. Through a combination of simple communication games, reading, and discussion, students will explore strategies for managing emotions and maintaining respectful communication. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social-emotional skills that promote positive interactions and conflict resolution.

This lesson aims to teach young students the importance of using kind words and avoiding cussing. Through a combination of video, collaborative activities, and a quiz, students will learn to express themselves positively. This lesson is crucial for fostering a respectful and supportive classroom environment.

This lesson aims to teach 5th grade girls how to avoid drama by fostering respect and kindness in social interactions. Using a combination of restorative practices and game-based learning, students will engage with a video, complete a worksheet, and take a quiz to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to navigate social situations positively, reducing conflicts and promoting a harmonious classroom environment.

This lesson focuses on building and maintaining friendships among middle school students. Using a video and a worksheet, students will explore practical strategies for fostering relationships, even during life changes. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to maintain meaningful connections, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.