Lisa Duffey

This lesson invites elementary students into the world of mindfulness through art. By engaging in mindful painting activities that focus on process rather than outcome, students learn to find calm and focus in creative expression. This helps improve their concentration and emotional regulation.

This 3-session program for 5th graders focuses on tobacco vape cessation, aiming to educate students about the risks of vaping and empower them to make healthy choices. Each 30-minute session will engage students with interactive activities and discussions, helping them understand the importance of staying smoke-free and developing strategies to resist peer pressure.

This lesson aims to help a student develop positive coping strategies to replace the behavior of making threats to avoid tasks or gain attention. Over two 15-minute sessions, the student will learn to identify emotions and practice alternative actions. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional regulation and improving classroom behavior.

This lesson focuses on helping 6th-grade students understand why some individuals might make threats to themselves to gain attention or avoid tasks. It's important for students to recognize these behaviors and learn how to respond appropriately, fostering empathy and promoting a supportive classroom environment. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session.

This lesson introduces 2nd-grade students to the concept of vaping, highlighting its effects and why it's important to make healthy choices. Through engaging discussions and a video, students will learn about the dangers of vaping and how to say no to peer pressure. This lesson is crucial for building awareness and promoting healthy lifestyle choices from a young age, and it will be conducted in one 30-minute session.

This lesson aims to educate 3rd-grade students about the dangers and misconceptions of vaping in a single 30-minute session. It's important to introduce this topic early to empower students with the knowledge to make healthy choices and understand the impact of vaping on health.

This lesson for 7th graders explores the realities and misconceptions of vaping, highlighting its health impacts and social influences. It's crucial for students to understand the risks associated with vaping to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

This lesson aims to equip elementary students with strategies to manage their emotions during the often overwhelming end-of-year activities. By learning these skills, students will be better prepared to handle excitement, anxiety, and other emotions, ensuring a smoother transition into summer. The lesson is designed for a single 40-minute session and is suitable for a Tier 1 classroom setting.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson for grades 3-5, students will become 'Cybersecurity Superheroes' as they learn the basics of cybersecurity. This lesson is important because it empowers students with the knowledge to protect their personal information online, fostering safe digital habits from a young age.

This engaging lesson for K-2 students focuses on teaching internet safety and how to handle cyberbullying. In a single 45-minute session, students will learn essential skills to safely navigate the online world, understand the importance of protecting personal information, and recognize and respond to cyberbullying. This lesson empowers young learners to become responsible digital citizens.

This lesson aims to teach middle school students the importance of using respectful language and avoiding insults. Through a collaborative and game-based approach, students will engage in activities that highlight the impact of words and encourage positive communication. This lesson is crucial in fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, helping students develop empathy and understanding towards others.