Lesson Plan
Unlocking SEL Success Lesson Plan
Empower secondary teachers to collaboratively explore and apply the five CASEL competencies, resulting in personalized strategies and resources to integrate social-emotional learning across classrooms.
Embedding SEL through the CASEL framework promotes student well-being, academic success, and positive school climate. This session equips teachers with practical tools to foster self-awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making school-wide.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: SEL Emoji Check-In
5 minutes
Step 2
Introduction to the CASEL Framework
10 minutes
Step 3
Group Discussion: Competency Deep Dive
10 minutes
Step 4
Collaborative Activity: Implementation Planning
15 minutes
Step 5
Game: CASEL Role-Play
10 minutes
Step 6
Quiz: Application Check
5 minutes
Step 7
Reflection & Next Steps
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Unlocking SEL Success
Session Objectives
Why Social-Emotional Learning Matters
CASEL Framework Overview
Group Discussion: Competency Deep Dive
Worksheet Prompts
Collaborative Activity: Implementation Planning
Game: CASEL Role-Play
Quiz: Application Check
Reflection & Next Steps
Thank You!

Worksheet


Discussion


Activity


Game


Quiz
Implementation Quiz
