Lesson Plan
Strategy Coaching Plan
Students will demonstrate three self-selected calming strategies, coach a peer through one strategy using feedback sentence starters, and give specific feedback on effectiveness.
This lesson builds self-regulation, communication, and social-emotional skills by letting students practice calming tools, coach a partner, and reflect on what works to strengthen self-efficacy.
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Prep
Prepare Materials and Stations
10 minutes
Step 1
Co-Regulation Routine
5 minutes
Step 2
Teach and Model Coaching
10 minutes
Step 3
Station Rotations
20 minutes
Step 4
Reflection and Strategy Relay
10 minutes

Slide Deck
Be the Calm Coach
Lesson Objective
What Are Calming Strategies?
Three Strategies to Try
Coach Feedback Starters
Model Coaching Example
Station Rotations
Reflection & Strategy Relay
Great Work, Calm Coaches!

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