Organization & Planning

This 10-session individual lesson plan is designed for a 7th-grade boy, focusing on enhancing self-management, executive function, and attentional skills. Each 15-minute session will empower the student with practical strategies to gain better control over his thoughts and actions, improving his academic and personal life.

A dynamic 45-minute lesson for 4th graders on CASEL Self-Management, teaching practical strategies to plan and prioritize tasks. This Tier 1 classroom session fosters responsibility and independence by having students build personalized time-management tools.

This 25-minute Tier 1 lesson for 4th graders teaches self-management planning strategies to organize tasks and manage time effectively. Students practice through interactive activities and reflection, building lifelong organizational skills.

This lesson introduces 6th graders to the concept of executive function skills, focusing on organization and time management. Through engaging activities, students will learn the importance of these skills in managing both short and long-term assignments. This foundational lesson is crucial as it sets the stage for developing strategies that will aid students in their academic and personal lives.

A hands-on activity to help 2nd graders map out their daily tasks using visual planners—boosting organization and executive function skills by making planning fun and concrete. Ideal for a 60-minute Tier 1 classroom session nurturing executive function and organization for 2nd grade students.

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' ability to manage their time effectively by accurately assessing how long tasks will take and planning accordingly. Through a combination of experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that challenge their perception of time and improve their planning skills. This lesson is crucial for developing executive functioning skills that are essential for academic success and personal growth.

This 2-session lesson helps middle school students understand the differences and overlaps between executive function skills and organizational strategies. By exploring real-life examples, group discussion, and an interactive game, students will improve their self-management and prepare for academic success.

Helping students develop essential time management strategies to succeed in professional settings.

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' executive functioning skills, specifically targeting goal setting, working memory, organizing/prioritizing, self-monitoring, and flexible thinking. Designed for a small group, this 15-minute session will provide practical strategies to improve time management, crucial for academic success and personal growth.

In this 45-minute elementary lesson, students will learn practical self-management strategies—pausing to recognize emotions, planning responses, and practicing self-control. This essential life skill supports academic success, positive behavior, and emotional well-being.

This lesson focuses on teaching 9th graders essential executive function skills, which are crucial for managing time, staying organized, and achieving academic success. By understanding and improving these skills, students will be better equipped to handle the demands of high school and beyond. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing classroom-wide support (Tier 1) to help all students enhance their cognitive abilities.

This lesson helps students develop mindful academic strategies by setting achievable goals and identifying potential obstacles. By combining mindfulness techniques with planning exercises, students will enhance their focus and perseverance. This lesson is important as it equips students with skills to manage stress and improve their academic performance.

This 5-session lesson series focuses on developing executive function skills for 8th graders, providing personalized strategies to enhance planning, organization, and self-regulation. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal growth, empowering students to manage their tasks and emotions effectively.

This 5-session lesson series on executive functioning is designed for 7th graders, focusing on essential skills like organization, time management, and self-regulation. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal development, helping students navigate school and life more effectively.

This two-session lesson focuses on teaching students executive functioning skills, crucial for improving work completion and overall academic success. Through engaging activities, worksheets, and readings, students will learn strategies to enhance their planning, organization, and time management skills.

This lesson is designed for 9th-grade students to develop their executive functioning skills, which are essential for academic success and personal growth. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session, focusing on practical strategies to enhance skills such as planning, organization, and self-control.

This lesson is designed for 9th-grade students to develop their executive functioning skills, which are essential for academic success and personal growth. The lesson will be conducted in one 45-minute session, focusing on practical strategies to enhance skills such as planning, organization, and self-control.

In this lesson, students will learn about executive skills and create a personalized checklist to help them manage their tasks and responsibilities. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-management skills that are crucial for academic and personal success.

In this lesson, students will engage in interactive activities to develop organizational skills, specifically tailored for those with ADHD. They will create personalized 'Organization Stations' using various tools and strategies to help keep their work and thoughts in order. This lesson is important as it equips students with practical skills to manage their tasks and responsibilities effectively, fostering independence and reducing stress.

In this single 45-minute session, incoming 9th graders will learn essential back-to-school organizational tools—staying organized, managing time, and using a planner effectively. This lesson builds students’ executive functioning skills, sets them up for academic success, and accommodates a mixed-ability classroom with an early 8th grade reading level.

In this 30-minute lesson, 7th graders will learn the fundamentals of executive functioning—planning, organization, time management, and self-monitoring—and practice practical strategies to boost these skills. Effective executive functioning helps students manage schoolwork, stay on top of tasks, and build confidence for academic success.

This lesson focuses on teaching 7th grade boys essential executive functioning skills, such as organization, time management, and planning. The lesson is designed to be engaging and interactive, with a mix of activities, games, and a slide deck to facilitate learning. The session will last 25 minutes.

This lesson focuses on teaching high school students effective organizational strategies, such as using planners and digital tools, to manage their schoolwork and personal responsibilities. By developing these skills, students will be better equipped to handle their academic and personal tasks efficiently, leading to improved time management and reduced stress.

This lesson introduces 2nd graders to the concept of self-management through engaging activities and discussions. Students will explore self-management by participating in a fun game, reading a short story, and discussing their experiences. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop essential skills for managing their emotions and actions, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

This 6-week program is designed for 8th grade students to develop skills in organization, task initiation, and coping with learning anxiety. Each session is 10 minutes long and includes a variety of activities to engage students and reinforce learning.

In this 30-minute individualized session, 8th graders will develop key executive functioning skills—planning, organization, and self-monitoring—through fun, interactive challenges. Strengthening these skills helps students manage tasks more effectively and build confidence in academics and everyday life.

In this 40-minute small-group lesson, 9th graders develop essential time management skills by exploring prioritization techniques and digital planning strategies. This session equips students with practical tools—like weekly templates and quick decision games—to boost productivity and prepare for workplace demands.

This lesson introduces high school students to mindful time-management strategies. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn to plan their schedules, prioritize tasks, and stay focused on their goals. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage their time effectively, reducing stress and improving productivity.

This session focuses on teaching students the importance of organization as an executive functioning skill. Through active and experiential learning strategies, students will engage in activities that highlight the benefits of being organized in both academic and personal settings.

This lesson focuses on executive functioning skills, specifically work completion, for 7th-grade students. It aims to equip students with strategies to manage tasks effectively, enhancing their academic performance and personal organization. This single 30-minute session will provide practical tools and insights to help students improve their ability to complete tasks efficiently.

This lesson is designed to help third-grade students develop goal planning and time management skills as part of their executive functioning abilities. By focusing on setting and achieving goals while managing time effectively, students can improve their ability to plan, organize, and manage tasks, which is crucial for academic success and personal growth.

In this lesson, students will learn effective time management strategies to balance schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and leisure. They will create personalized schedules and practice prioritization techniques. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop skills that will aid them in managing their time effectively, leading to improved academic performance and reduced stress.

In this 50-minute Tier 1 session for 7th graders, students learn self-management by mapping organizational structures for their study materials. This co-created visual map fosters planning skills and helps students streamline their habits for academic success.

This lesson focuses on developing time management skills through the use of various tools. Students will learn to identify and apply time management strategies using planners, digital calendars, and to-do lists. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage their time effectively, leading to improved academic performance and personal growth.

Students will learn self-management strategies over two 15-minute sessions. These skills help them recognize and regulate emotions, set goals, and stay focused—critical for success in school and life. Audience: Grade 5–7. Sessions: 2 (Pre-test and lesson, Lesson and Post-test).

This lesson engages students in a game-based and inquiry-based learning experience to enhance their organizational skills. Students will participate in a fun and interactive activity that simulates real-life scenarios requiring organization, followed by a reflective worksheet to consolidate their learning. This lesson is crucial for helping students with IEPs develop essential skills for managing their schoolwork effectively, fostering independence and confidence.

This 5-session lesson is designed for students who struggle with anxiety, depression, self-regulation, and complex family histories. It aims to enhance their self-management skills through engaging activities, discussions, and games, providing them with tools to better navigate their emotions and behaviors.

In this lesson, students will explore techniques for effective time management, focusing on prioritization and planning. Through practical exercises and discussions, students will learn how to organize their tasks efficiently, which is crucial for academic success and personal growth. This lesson will empower students to take control of their schedules, reduce stress, and improve productivity.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 7th graders will learn practical organization strategies for school and life, including planners, binder systems, and time-blocking. Developing these skills boosts academic success and reduces stress by helping students feel in control and prepared.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 9th-grade students learn key organizational skills—including time management, workspace organization, and task prioritization—to boost academic success and reduce stress. This Tier 1 lesson equips all students with practical strategies and tools they can immediately apply to daily school life.

This lesson helps high school students develop skills in organizing and managing their time effectively. Through a brief discussion and an engaging activity, students will learn practical strategies to enhance their time management skills, which is crucial for academic success and personal growth. This lesson is particularly beneficial for students with ADHD, as it provides structured techniques to help them focus and prioritize tasks.

This lesson introduces 10th grade students to essential self-care strategies, including setting boundaries, time management, and relaxation techniques. These skills are crucial for maintaining mental health and preparing students for the demands of adult life. By understanding and practicing these strategies, students can enhance their well-being and academic performance.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 classroom lesson, 8th graders will learn fundamental executive functioning skills—such as organizing, planning, and self-monitoring—to boost academic success and everyday productivity. These practical strategies empower students to take charge of their learning and build lifelong time-management habits.

This lesson focuses on teaching a middle school student with ADHD effective strategies for improving organization. By using active and experiential learning techniques, the student will engage in activities that demonstrate the importance of organization and practice these strategies in a hands-on manner. This lesson is crucial as it equips the student with practical skills to manage their tasks and responsibilities more effectively, which can lead to improved academic performance and reduced stress.

This lesson uses a game-based learning approach to teach high school students essential organizational skills. Through a fun and interactive activity, students will learn how to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and keep their materials organized. These skills are crucial for academic success and personal development, helping students to manage their workload and reduce stress.

In this single 45-minute lesson, 9th-grade general and special education students will learn practical time management strategies to help them balance schoolwork, activities, and downtime. Mastering time management boosts academic success, reduces stress, and builds lifelong organizational skills.

In this 30-minute Pre-K lesson on self-management, students will learn to identify their feelings, practice simple calming techniques, and reflect on how to stay calm at school and home. These early self-regulation skills help young learners manage emotions and behavior, setting the foundation for success in the classroom and beyond.

In this 12-minute Tier 1 lesson for kindergarteners, students will learn the self-management skill of planning and organizing materials before starting activities. This helps them become confident, independent learners who are ready to engage immediately. The lesson includes an interactive plan, slides with visuals, and a quick game to reinforce preparation.

A 4-session, 15-minute mini-unit teaching 9th grade special education students essential executive functioning skills, including goal-setting, planning, organization, and time management. These interactive lessons build self-awareness and real-life strategies to boost independence and academic success.

This 30-minute, Tier 2 small-group workshop for 7th graders explores CASEL’s Self-Management competency through guided mindfulness exercises. Students will practice breathing techniques and reflective journaling to build emotion regulation and focus skills they can use in stressful moments.

Equip students with practical tools to manage their daily schedules efficiently. This lesson focuses on personalizing time management techniques to suit individual lifestyles. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take control of their time, reducing stress and increasing productivity. Designed for 10th-grade students, it includes one session lasting 30 minutes.

In this 30-minute lesson, 2nd grade students will learn key executive function skills—planning, focusing attention, and organizing tasks—through fun superhero-themed activities. These strategies will help them manage schoolwork and daily routines more effectively.

In this Tier 3, one-on-one lesson, a first-grade student will co-create a personalized visual daily planner using drawings and stickers to anticipate transitions and build self-management skills. Over a single 20-minute session, the teacher will guide the student in mapping out their day, reinforcing organization and planning abilities from the CASEL Self-Management domain.

This lesson focuses on developing time management skills through interactive and engaging activities. Students will participate in a time management challenge that encourages them to prioritize tasks and manage their time effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for academic success and personal growth, helping them to become more organized and efficient in their daily lives.

An individualized self-care guide for a 7th grade student to plan daily wellness routines and monitor emotional health progress through short, focused sessions. This Tier 3, 10-minute plan provides personalized strategies and tools for building healthy habits and self-awareness.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 6th graders will learn to design their own visual schedules to manage daily tasks and reduce stress. Building a visual schedule empowers students with time-management skills and self-regulation, key for academic success.

In this 30-minute lesson for 7th graders, students will develop executive functioning skills by mastering the use of their planners, tracking assignments effectively, and ensuring on-time submission. This lesson empowers students to build lifelong organization habits and reduces missed or late work. Tier 1: whole class.

Students will explore different strategies for effective time management through activities, discussions, and reflections. Understanding how to plan, prioritize, and manage time is crucial for academic success and personal development. This lesson will provide practical tools and techniques that students can apply in their daily lives.

In this 45-minute 11th Grade lesson, students learn to build a weekly planner that balances academic, work, and personal tasks while exploring prioritization, time management, and accountability. By designing their own system, learners develop self-discipline and actionable planning skills applicable beyond the classroom.

In this lesson, students will explore the fundamentals of time management by learning how to set priorities and use planners effectively. Through hands-on activities, they will practice scheduling and time-blocking techniques, which are essential skills for academic success and personal growth. This lesson is important as it equips students with the ability to manage their time efficiently, leading to improved productivity and reduced stress.

This lesson focuses on helping 10th-grade students in a carpentry shop develop organizational skills that enhance their awareness of self and others. By aligning with CASEL standards, the lesson aims to improve students' ability to manage their workspace efficiently, leading to better collaboration and productivity. The session is designed to be completed in one 45-minute class period.

A 6-week Tier 2 executive functioning intervention for 6th graders, empowering students to build lasting skills in organization, time management, and self-regulation through data-driven lessons, guided practice, and reflective activities. Includes weekly lesson plans, slide decks, and targeted worksheets.

In this 30-minute lesson, 10th graders will learn to plan and follow through with classwork by creating actionable, step-by-step plans. Students will practice goal-setting, time management, and self-monitoring skills to turn their intentions into results—an essential life skill for high school success.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 classroom guidance lesson for 8th graders, students will learn practical coping skills and strategies to boost executive functioning—helping them manage stress, stay organized, and maintain focus. Through interactive discussions and a hands-on activity, they'll build a personalized toolkit of brain-saving techniques for everyday challenges.

This 6-session lesson is designed for an 11th grader to enhance executive function skills, focusing on improving working memory and reading comprehension. These skills are crucial for academic success and everyday problem-solving, empowering students to manage tasks more effectively and improve their learning outcomes. Each session is 45 minutes long and includes a variety of engaging activities and discussions to reinforce learning.

This lesson focuses on enhancing executive functioning skills in 4th-grade students through engaging activities and discussions. By incorporating project-based and experiential learning strategies, students will actively participate in exercises that promote skills such as planning, organization, and emotional regulation. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop essential skills for academic success and personal growth.

In this 30-minute, one-session lesson for 7th graders, students will explore key executive functioning skills—goal setting, prioritizing, and planning—to help improve their grades and manage assignments. This lesson is essential for students struggling academically (Ds and Fs) as it provides practical strategies they can apply immediately to gain control of their tasks and build confidence.

This lesson focuses on developing organization skills by teaching students how to efficiently organize their backpacks for academic success. Students will participate in a hands-on activity that guides them through organizing their actual backpack contents. This lesson is important as it helps students enhance their ability to manage their academic materials, a crucial skill for academic success and personal growth.

This lesson introduces 4th graders to executive functioning skills, which are crucial for managing tasks, focusing attention, and achieving goals. By understanding and practicing these skills, students will enhance their ability to organize, plan, and control their impulses, setting a foundation for academic and personal success.

This lesson focuses on teaching 8th-grade students the essential skills of prioritizing and organizing tasks effectively. By engaging in experiential and active learning activities, students will learn how to manage their time and tasks efficiently, which is crucial for academic success and personal development. This lesson will help students reduce stress and improve productivity by learning to prioritize tasks and organize their schedules.

This 3-session lesson is designed for a 25-year-old individual with ADHD, focusing on managing workload efficiently and prioritizing tasks. The lesson aims to equip the individual with practical strategies to enhance productivity and reduce overwhelm, using personalized approaches tailored to their unique needs.