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Tiered Fidelity Assessments

Tiered Fidelity Assessments

Unlock the power of effective PBIS & MTSS implementation with our free, expertly curated Tiered Fidelity Assessment resources. Educators, students, and parents will discover actionable strategies, practical guides, and real-world examples to build strong, supportive school climates. Gain insights into monitoring progress, improving interventions, and fostering lasting, positive change through interactive activities and evidence-based lessons.

Suggested Resources

What’s Our PBIS Pulse

Tier 1

K-12 Staff

60 mins

A comprehensive resource plan and slide deck to kick off a school-wide fidelity assessment of PBIS and MTSS practices, ensuring consistent implementation across your entire school. This helps staff understand expectations, identify areas for growth, and build a shared vision.

Deep Dive Fidelity

Tier 2

School Leadership Team

45 mins

Short pithy statement

Unlock the Tiered Matrix

Tier 1

Elementary Staff

50 mins

An intriguing concept

Are We Consistent Yet

Tier 1

Primary Teachers

55 mins

A resource plan and slide deck to audit consistency of Tier 1 PBIS implementation across classrooms, promoting school-wide alignment and shared accountability. This fosters transparency and collective problem-solving.

MTSS Blueprint

Tier 2

Middle School Counselors

40 mins

Short pithy statement

Fidelity in Focus

Tier 3

Intervention Specialists

30 mins

An intriguing concept

Could We Level Up

Tier 2

After-School Program Coaches

45 mins

A resource plan and slide deck guiding small-group leaders through a fidelity assessment for Tier 2 interventions, identifying strengths and areas to refine systems for targeted support.

Fidelity Fireworks

Tier 1

High School Faculty

60 mins

Short pithy statement

The Implementation Lab

Tier 2

Grade 3-5 MTSS Team

50 mins

An intriguing concept

Are PBIS Stars Aligned

Tier 1

All Classroom Teachers

40 mins

A guided resource to survey PBIS recognition practices schoolwide, ensuring equitable and consistent reinforcement systems. Helps staff calibrate acknowledgment strategies for maximum impact.

Next-Gen Fidelity

Tier 3

Special Education Teacher

35 mins

Short pithy statement

Mapping Momentum

Tier 2

RTI Coordinators

45 mins

An intriguing concept

Community Resources

Community Resources

PBIS Foundations

A dynamic, 45-minute small-group session for 7th graders exploring PBIS pillars and MTSS tiers. Students will deepen their understanding through interactive games and reflective activities to foster a positive school climate.

Tier 2
8/19
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Adam Goodstone

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MA Assistant Principal

Can Data Teams Transform School Climate?

In this 60-minute Tier 1 PD session for K-12 staff, participants will explore how data-driven decision-making can enhance PBIS and MTSS frameworks to foster a positive school environment. This collaborative session helps staff use data effectively to improve student outcomes and school climate.

Tier 1
5/13
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Kimberly Herrick

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NY Social Worker

PBIS Playbook

A whole-class exploration of PBIS tiers and schoolwide expectations, equipping 5th graders with a clear framework for success through interactive activities and collaborative games. This Tier 1 lesson builds a positive school climate by teaching students how to apply PBIS and MTSS principles in real-life scenarios.

Tier 1
7/6
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Alyssa Ellett

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VA Counselor, Behavior Interventionist

Positive Vibes Builder

In this 45-minute, whole-class lesson for 5th graders, students will explore PBIS and MTSS to cultivate a supportive school climate through collaborative discussions and goal setting. This Tier 1 session helps students understand key behavioral expectations, build empathy, and commit to positive actions, setting the tone for a respectful classroom community.

Tier 1
6/5
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Cristal Pesina

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AZ Instructor

Feelings Check-Up

A 15-minute one-on-one SEL assessment for 3rd graders to reflect on their emotions, coping strategies, and support needs at the end of the school year. This session helps identify each student’s social-emotional strengths and areas for growth, informing personalized Tier 3 supports.

Tier 3
5/15

Monica Garza

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TX Social Worker

PBIS In Action

A small-group workshop for PBIS coaches to practice tiered strategies and align interventions with MTSS, boosting consistency across classrooms. This 45-minute Tier 2 session empowers coaches to refine school climate initiatives, integrate PBIS & MTSS frameworks, and enhance data team practices through hands-on practice.

Tier 2
8/9

L. Whitaker

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MD Counselor

PBIS Scorecard

In this dynamic workshop, 11th-grade students collaborate in small groups to design a PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) Scorecard, identifying key metrics and fidelity checks for Tier 2 implementation. This hands-on session helps students understand how data-driven tools can improve school climate and supports their roles as active contributors to school behavior systems. Duration: 1 session, 30 minutes, Tier 2 small-group.

Tier 2
5/30
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dcelona

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

A focused 20-minute personalized counseling session for a kindergarten student to assess calming strategies, practice new techniques, and develop an individualized coping plan. This Tier 3 intervention strengthens self-regulation skills with immediate feedback and clear expectations.

Tier 3
5/13
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Isabella Tovar

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CA Counselor

Heartbeat of the Hallway

In this 45-minute activity, middle school students will observe and map positive and negative climate hotspots in campus hallways to support PBIS & MTSS's whole-school climate improvement. Through hands-on observation and data logging, students will identify patterns and brainstorm solutions to foster a more positive school environment.

Tier 1
5/14
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Olivia Watzke

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MN Counselor

Mood Meter

A quick, 10-minute daily routine for 4th graders to check in with their emotions, fostering self-awareness and empathy. This Tier 1 classroom activity builds positive school climate through consistent emotional monitoring and reflection.

Tier 1
Monday
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acrisafulli

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MA Counselor

Mood Meter Check-In

A brief, 10-minute survey session for 5th–8th graders to gauge how they feel about returning to school, identify support needs, and gather their hopes and ideas for the year. This Tier 1 activity builds classroom community and informs teacher planning.

Tier 1
8/14
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Megan Cilano

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NY Social Worker

Mood Meter Check-In

A brief, 10-minute survey session for 5th–8th graders to gauge how they feel about returning to school, identify support needs, and gather their hopes and ideas for the year. This Tier 1 activity builds classroom community and informs teacher planning.

Tier 1
8/14
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Megan Cilano

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NY Social Worker

What’s the Pulse?

In this 25-minute Tier 1 session, PK-12 staff will engage in a whole-staff reflection on key school climate indicators to inform proactive classroom management and active supervision strategies. This lesson helps educators identify and respond to climate signals effectively to foster a safer, more supportive learning environment.

Tier 1
7/10

Sajata Brown

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GA School Administrator

Behavior Blueprint

An individualized toolkit to support 9th grade students in Tier 3 of the MTSS framework, focusing on personalized behavior skill-building using PBIS and fidelity data. This one-on-one, 30-minute session plan equips students with reflection tools, goal-setting exercises, and progress tracking to foster positive behavior and self-awareness.

Tier 3
5/29
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dcelona

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MA Counselor

How Welcoming Is Our School?

In this 5th grade, Tier 1, 60-minute lesson, students will explore what contributes to a positive school climate. By auditing their environment and reflecting on feelings, they'll identify strengths and areas for growth, empowering them to help create a more welcoming school. Materials include interactive discussions, activities, and reflections.

Tier 1
7/21

Tara Kolb

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SD Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Inner Compass

A personalized self-assessment system to help 9th graders identify emotions, triggers, and coping strategies through individual reflection and tracking. This Tier 3 lesson includes a guided structure enabling students to deepen self-awareness in 20-minute sessions.

Tier 3
6/27
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Tatiane Oliveira

Instructor

Mood Matters!

In this 30-minute Tier 3 individual session for 4th graders, students explore how mental health influences mood, emotions, behaviors, social interactions, and academic success. This kickoff builds a foundation for therapeutic treatment by providing age-appropriate psychoeducation and strategies to recognize and manage their emotional wellbeing.

Tier 3
8/19
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Christina Amen

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VA Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

How Does PBIS Spark Success?

Explore how positive behavior supports ignite school-wide achievement and a thriving climate—essential for creating a proactive and joyful classroom. This Tier 1 PBIS & MTSS lesson empowers 5th graders over a 45-minute session to understand reinforcement alignment and contribute to a positive school culture.

Tier 1
5/14
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Kimberly Herrick

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NY Social Worker

Ready to Track Behavior?

An interactive 45-minute Tier 1 module for 4th graders introducing whole-class behavioral tracking strategies through real-time data collection to improve classroom climate. This lesson helps students understand the importance of monitoring behavior and empowers them to participate in creating a positive learning environment.

Tier 1
8/20

Deidre Pickett

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NC Instructor

Self Regulation Tracker

This individual Tier 3 data collection sheet helps 8th grade educators track progress on self-regulation and social communication objectives during 30-minute sessions. It provides structured fields to record behavior, communication attempts, prompts, and objective ratings, ensuring consistent, actionable data for IEP reviews.

Tier 3
8/20
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R Silva

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MA Social Worker, Special Education Teacher

SEL Adventure Quest

This lesson plan is designed to help elementary school teachers facilitate a session on social-emotional learning (SEL) and multitiered systems of support (MTSS) using game-based learning, trauma-informed teaching, and collaborative learning strategies. The lesson will engage students in activities that promote empathy, teamwork, and emotional regulation, while also providing teachers with tools to support diverse learners. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills and helps create a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Paisley Slattery

S

MA Counselor

Mind Matters Toolkit

A one-session, 30-minute individual counseling lesson for 6th graders focused on mental health counseling and building personal coping strategies. This Tier 3 lesson helps students identify emotions, learn coping tools, and practice self-talk to manage stress and anxiety.

Tier 3
5/16
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Jacqueline Russell

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FL Counselor

Behavior Champions

This small-group module focuses on reinforcing positive behaviors through MTSS Tier 2 interventions for 5th graders. Over one 30-minute session, students will learn and practice self-monitoring strategies to boost confidence and cultivate a positive school climate.

Tier 2
8/4

L. Whitaker

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MD Counselor

PBIS Power-Up

In this one-session, 30-minute module, teachers will learn the fundamentals of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and discover practical strategies to create a positive classroom climate. This lesson empowers educators with clear definitions, real-world examples, and engaging activities to kickstart PBIS implementation in their schools.

Tier 1
8/15

leah.mcguire

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TX Counselor

Differentiated Bullying Defense

In this 30-minute Tier 1 session for 7th grade school counselors, participants will explore how demographics, school environment, and individual student factors (IEPs, 504s, ELL status, behavior challenges, and giftedness) inform differentiated planning, teaching, and assessment in anti-bullying lessons. Counselors will learn to recognize and adapt to these variables to ensure accessible and effective bullying prevention strategies for every student. This foundational training empowers counselors to build inclusive, responsive interventions that reduce bullying and support diverse learners.

Tier 1
6/26
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Carla Patrick

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NC Counselor

Our SEL Check-In

In this two-session Tier 1 SEL lesson for PreK–5, students explore the five CASEL competencies through an interactive survey and reflective quiz. These 10-minute sessions help teachers gauge students’ social-emotional strengths and growth areas, fostering self-awareness and responsible decision-making in a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
8/5
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Destony Stewart

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NY School Administrator

Our SEL Check-In

In this two-session Tier 1 SEL lesson for PreK–5, students explore the five CASEL competencies through an interactive survey and reflective quiz. These 10-minute sessions help teachers gauge students’ social-emotional strengths and growth areas, fostering self-awareness and responsible decision-making in a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
8/19
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Shelly Thomas

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TX Counselor

Clouds of Concern

An individualized 20-minute session for a 9th grade student to reflect on vaping pressures and develop coping strategies. This Tier 3 support focuses on personal reflection, awareness of peer pressure signals, and creating a personalized coping plan.

Tier 3
7/1

Danielle

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OH Counselor

Wellness Checkpoint

This 15-minute individual Tier 3 lesson guides a secondary student in designing a concise mental health screener to triage referrals into Tier 2 group or Tier 3 one-on-one counseling. It empowers the student to craft clear, targeted questions for quick identification of support needs, ensuring swift and appropriate district mental health services.

Tier 3
5/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Emotion Regulation Check-Up

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small-group session, 4th graders will complete a formative assessment to gauge their current skills in emotional regulation and self-control. This quick check provides targeted insights to inform next steps in their social-emotional learning, helping teachers tailor support and helping students become more self-aware.

Tier 2
5/14
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Melissa Cahall

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NC Counselor

?Ready to Grow Your EQ?

A whole-class interactive lesson exploring self-awareness and self-management through real-life scenarios and reflective exercises to foster emotional intelligence in 4th graders. This 45-minute Tier 1 lesson will guide students through CASEL competencies with engaging activities and personal reflection.

Tier 1
6/9
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Katie Wilkes

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US Counselor, Behavior Interventionist

Mastering Behavior Support

In this 30-minute Tier 3 training, clinical staff will learn to design and implement personalized behavior support plans for individual students. This session covers assessment, strategy selection, and monitoring progress, empowering clinicians with practical tools to improve student outcomes.

Tier 3
8/1
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phuckaby

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TX Psychologist

Tier 1 Intervention Toolbox

This five-part professional development series equips K–12 teachers with practical Tier 1 intervention skills to support diverse learners. Over five 30-minute sessions, educators will learn to identify student needs, design and implement effective interventions, and monitor progress—all essential for fostering inclusive, data-driven classrooms.

Tier 1
5/6
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Kym Reid

D

AZ School Administrator

Your Mood Meter

In this interactive 25-minute workshop, 4th graders will learn to identify and track their emotions using a colorful mood meter. This Tier 1 lesson builds self-awareness and supports students in recognizing feelings to improve emotional regulation and classroom climate.

Tier 1
7/1
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Dan Wagner

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MD Instructor

Positive Pulse

This 15-minute Tier 1 session helps K–5 students and staff quickly gauge and reinforce positive behaviors school-wide using a dynamic Pulse Check Protocol. By surveying moods and tracking daily positive moments, schools can fine-tune reinforcement strategies and boost the moral climate.

Tier 1
5/27

Amanda Owens

F

CO Social Worker

What’s Your Baseline?

An individualized guide for Tier 3 teachers to establish specific behavioral baselines, ensuring tailored supports for students with intensive needs. This 40-minute session equips teachers with the tools to assess, record, and monitor a 9th grader's behavior effectively, fostering data-driven interventions.

Tier 3
6/17
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Rae Britton

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VA Counselor, School Administrator

Friendship Check-Up

A quick 15-minute pre-test to gauge 5th graders’ relationship skills aligned with CASEL standards, helping tailor future social-emotional lessons. This Tier 1 activity provides teachers with baseline data on students’ collaboration, empathy, and communication abilities.

Tier 1
7/29

malane

Psychologist

Mindful Balance

A 30-minute individualized session introducing 7th graders to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, focusing on mindfulness and emotion regulation. This session helps students develop tools to manage intense emotions and improve coping strategies. Tier 3 support for students needing personalized emotional health instruction.

Tier 3
5/29
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shawkins

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MA Social Worker

Mood Mapping

In this 15-minute small-group Tier 2 session, 7th graders will learn to identify emotional triggers and coping strategies using interactive mood charts. This targeted behavioral support helps students build self-awareness and resilience through daily check-ins.

Tier 2
5/13
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elizabeth.smith

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Hidden Assumptions

An individualized CBT session guiding an 11th grade student through identifying and disputing core beliefs using targeted reading, worksheets, and reflection. This Tier 3 lesson deepens self-awareness and equips the student with practical CBT strategies in a single 55-minute session.

Tier 3
5/8
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Joanna Torres

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CA Social Worker

Focus & Feelings

A one-on-one counseling session for a 4th grader with ADHD and behavioral symptoms, focused on building self-awareness of emotions and strategies for maintaining focus. This 60-minute, Tier 3 intervention will help the student identify triggers, practice coping skills, and develop a personalized action plan.

Tier 3
6/9
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Sophie Clark

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MA Social Worker

Can You Speak Up?

A 30-minute Tier 1 whole-class assessment where 6th graders identify personal strengths and practice clear communication strategies by analyzing scenarios and demonstrating self-advocacy skills. This test helps students recognize when and how to ask for support in school environments.

Tier 1
Wednesday
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Shannon

CANADA Counselor

Mind Maze

In this individual 20-minute Tier 3 CBT lesson, an 11th grade student navigates a custom maze metaphor to trace their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors toward healthier outcomes. This targeted session uses evidence-based strategies to foster self-awareness and adaptive thinking.

Tier 3
7/7

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor

Connected or Disconnected?

In this Tier 2 small-group lesson, 10th graders will analyze school climate survey data on belonging to identify patterns and develop action steps. Over a 40-minute session, students will interpret connection data, discuss root causes, and design a plan to strengthen belonging in their community.

Tier 2
5/12

Jenny

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CT Social Worker

The Resilience Puzzle

In this 50-minute, single-session Tier 1 lesson for 5th graders, students will explore how resilience shapes our school climate and collaborate to build a strong, supportive community. Through interactive puzzles and reflection, they learn trauma-informed practices and develop personal strengths.

Tier 1
8/19
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Katrina

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FL Behavior Interventionist

Spectrum of Self

A targeted individual assessment for 12th graders to evaluate their emotional strengths and growth areas in a 60-minute session, complete with follow-up suggestions to support personal development. This Tier 3 counseling & therapy lesson helps seniors reflect, set goals, and build self-awareness.

Tier 3
6/20
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Andrea Lowery

C

AR Counselor

Mindful Moments

Short guided mindfulness exercises to help a 10th grade student regulate stress and sharpen focus through individualized Tier 3 support. Single 10-minute session focusing on self-management skills.

Tier 3
5/9
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cfair

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MA Counselor

Mind Toolbox: CBT Power

In this 6-session series, 10th–12th graders learn core cognitive behavioral therapy strategies to manage anxiety and depression. Each 30-minute class includes engaging activities, discussions, games, and hands-on worksheets. This Tier 1 lesson builds lifelong mental health skills using inclusive language and supports all learners.

Tier 1
8/22
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mschwartz

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MA Social Worker

Mind Toolbox: CBT Power

In this 6-session series, 10th–12th graders learn core cognitive behavioral therapy strategies to manage anxiety and depression. Each 30-minute class includes engaging activities, discussions, games, and hands-on worksheets. This Tier 1 lesson builds lifelong mental health skills using inclusive language and supports all learners.

Tier 1
8/22
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mschwartz

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MA Social Worker

Trauma-Informed Toolbox

This 50-minute, group-focused lesson equips counselors and interventionists with concrete strategies to recognize trauma signs and apply de-escalation scripts in real time. By the end, participants will have a ready-to-use trauma-informed toolkit for supporting students. Audience: Adult professionals. MTSS Tier: 2. Includes embedded practice and collaborative planning.

Tier 2
7/22
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Brianne

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CT Parent

Impulse Detective

An individualized detective-themed program designed to help a 5th grade student identify impulsive behaviors and develop alternative responses through engaging games and reflective activities. This Tier 3 support spans multiple 50-minute sessions focused on personalized behavioral coaching and skill building.

Tier 3
8/9

L. Whitaker

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MD Counselor

How Warm Is Our School?

An interactive whole-class lesson to assess and boost positive interactions, helping 5th graders feel valued and connected. This 45-minute Tier 1 session engages students in reflecting on school climate and building community positivity.

Tier 1
8/6
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April Richardson

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TX Counselor

Safe, Responsible & Respectful Check-In

This 10-minute Tier 1 session introduces 4th graders to a daily Check-In Check-Out form supporting the school’s three Be’s: Safe, Responsible, and Respectful. Students learn to self-monitor and reflect, fostering positive behaviors and honest self-assessment.

Tier 1
Monday

Kandice Trammel

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CA District Administrator

Check-In Champions

This 5-session program teaches 6th graders individual check-in tools to monitor and support their emotional well-being. Students will learn a variety of SEL strategies—mood meter, journaling, body scan, breathing techniques, and personal check-in planning—building self-awareness and self-regulation. Tier 3 (Individual Support) - each session is designed for one-on-one coaching in 30-minute blocks.

Tier 3
8/7

Linda Roldan

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NM Social Worker

Decision Detective

A 15-minute pretest session on the CASEL standard of responsible decision making for 5th graders, assessing students’ baseline skills in identifying problems, weighing options, and evaluating consequences. This Tier 1 classroom activity helps teachers tailor future lessons to students’ needs.

Tier 1
7/29

malane

Psychologist

Feeling Down?

An individualized 30-minute mini-lesson for a 7th grade student, guiding them through identifying signs of depression and learning immediate coping strategies to foster self-awareness and resilience. This Tier 3 session provides personalized support to build emotional awareness and healthy habits.

Tier 3
7/3

julie.benson

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

A targeted small-group mindfulness session for 2nd graders focusing on emotional regulation and on-task behavior through self-monitoring checklists. This Tier 2 intervention helps students build awareness and control, improving focus and emotional well-being. Audience: 2nd Grade Group; Sessions: 1; Duration: 30 minutes.

Tier 2
5/8

Erin Vedrani

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MA Counselor

Mind Matters Toolkit

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students will explore the concept of mental health, understand why it matters, and learn practical strategies for self-care and emotion regulation. By the end, they'll feel empowered to recognize their feelings and use healthy coping skills at school and beyond.

Tier 1
5/14
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Rebecca Del Nigro

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RI General Education Teacher

Mindful Minutes

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.

Tier 2
6/16

Kerry Robinson

Instructor

Check-In Chart

One-on-one Tier 3 support for a 6th grade student to reflect daily on emotions and behaviors using guided tools. This 20-minute session empowers self-awareness, tracks progress, and informs targeted feedback to improve emotional regulation.

Tier 3
5/12
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Bess Tanaka

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WA School Administrator

Safe Space Check-In

A Tier 3, one-on-one, 30-minute session for 6th graders to explore personal experiences with bullying, build emotional awareness, and develop strategies for self-advocacy and coping. This lesson is vital to support individual students struggling with bullying by creating a safe space for reflection and action planning.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Vibe Check: Cultivating Positive School Culture

In this 15-minute Tier 1 professional development session, teachers will learn practical strategies to foster a positive school culture and climate through simple, daily practices. Strengthening relationships, building shared norms, and boosting morale will empower teachers to create an uplifting environment for all students.

Tier 1
7/2
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Mrs. Cassondra Miller

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PA Counselor, School Administrator

Mindful Moods

In this single 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 3rd grade students explore mental health and wellbeing through engaging activities, discussions, and reflections. This lesson helps students recognize and manage emotions, promoting a positive classroom and lifelong self-care habits.

Tier 1
8/13
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loella davis

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AL Instructor

Mind Check-In

In this 30-minute one-on-one session, the teacher guides a 12th grader through self-assessment, coping strategies, and goal-setting to support their mental health. This individual Tier 3 intervention builds self-awareness and equips students with personalized tools to manage stress and emotions.

Tier 3
6/10

cgoodreau

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MA Social Worker

Sensory Superpowers

Individualized sessions for a 5th grade student to explore their unique sensory preferences and coping strategies, empowering them to self-advocate and self-regulate effectively. This Tier 3 program includes practical tools and reflections to support emotional and behavioral well-being.

Tier 3
8/21
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Lynette Moore

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GA Special Education Teacher

Emotions Are Signals

Individual reflection and support session helping an 8th grade student understand their emotions as valuable signals rather than problems, building self-awareness and emotional intelligence. This Tier 3 session is designed to be completed in one 20-minute one-on-one meeting.

Tier 3
5/10
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Stacey Hersch

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AZ Special Education Teacher

Intake Essentials

A focused small-group module guiding counselors through the core components of a thorough clinical intake, emphasizing consistency and empathy. Strengthens assessment frameworks for targeted support. Audience: Small group of school counselors. Tier 2. 1 session of 60 minutes.

Tier 2
Thursday

Karolyn Estevez

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NJ Social Worker

Mind Over Mood

In this one 30-minute Tier 3 session, an individual 11th grade student will learn practical emotional regulation strategies using personalized tools and reflection. This lesson helps students manage intense emotions, reduce stress, and improve focus—critical skills for academic success and personal well-being.

Tier 3
5/22

Alicia Wilson

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NY Social Worker

Connected Classrooms

Students will partner up to interview each other and co-create digital boards showcasing their peer’s strengths, building relationship skills aligned with CASEL competencies. This Tier 1, one-session (60-minute) lesson for a 5th grade class fosters empathy, communication, and teamwork through interactive, technology-driven activities.

Tier 1
8/21
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Gina Vondwingelo

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UT General Education Teacher

Mindful Moments

30-minute SEL lesson for 7th graders focusing on self-awareness and emotional regulation. This Tier 1 activity equips students with mindfulness and reflection strategies to manage stress and emotions in and out of the classroom.

Tier 1
5/19

Liza Paussa

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NC Counselor

How Can We Manage Big Emotions?

In this 45-minute Tier 1 behavioral supports lesson for 3rd graders, students will learn and practice self-regulation strategies through interactive modeling, discussions, and reflection activities. This lesson helps students understand their emotions and equips them with calming tools to reduce classroom disruptions.

Tier 1
8/11
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Aaron Kahle

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AZ English, Language Arts, History

Daily Check-In

A quick daily routine that integrates emotional self-assessment into 3rd grade math class to track mood trends and adapt instruction. This Tier 1 lesson supports whole-class social-emotional development in just 10 minutes per day.

Tier 1
8/11
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Aaron Kahle

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AZ English, Language Arts, History

Behavior Blueprint

A small-group workshop for intervention teams (Grades 3-5) focusing on Tier 2 PBIS strategies. Participants will learn to analyze behavioral data, design targeted interventions, and implement fidelity checks. This professional learning equips teams with tools to support students needing extra behavioral guidance in 45-minute sessions.

Tier 2
5/13
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Kimberly Herrick

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NY Social Worker

PBIS Jeopardy Extravaganza

This lesson engages 5th-grade students in a Jeopardy game focused on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) expectations. The game-based learning strategy will help reinforce school-wide behavioral expectations in a fun and interactive way. This lesson is important as it encourages students to internalize positive behaviors while promoting teamwork and friendly competition.

Tier 1
2/25

Nicole Walsh

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AZ Counselor

Connected Classrooms

In this 60-minute PD session, high school teachers will explore strategies to promote social connectedness and foster a positive school climate, using the JED Foundation’s comprehensive approach to student mental health and suicide prevention. This session equips educators with practical activities and reflection tools to strengthen relationships, build community, and create safe, supportive learning environments. Audience: 30 teachers, Tier 2 group support.

Tier 2
7/1
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brynn.cooper

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MA School Administrator

Mind Matters: You Matter

A 30-minute mental health awareness lesson for 9th graders focused on understanding emotions, recognizing stress, and exploring coping strategies. This Tier 1 lesson helps students build resilience and empathy, providing essential life skills for managing well-being.

Tier 1
5/14
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ANGELA FRANK

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MI Social Worker

Why Does School Climate Matter?

In this 15-minute Socratic discussion, 7th graders explore why respect, safety, and belonging matter in their daily school lives. This Tier 1 lesson builds critical thinking, empathy, and community connection, helping students articulate real-world school experiences and set a positive classroom tone.

Tier 1
8/10
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Melinda Miller

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TX Counselor

Behavior Breakthrough

An intensive individual support module with data tracking, self-reflection, and goal recalibration designed for a 3rd grade student. This Tier 3 lesson empowers students to identify triggers, set behavior goals, monitor progress, and adjust strategies for positive change.

Tier 3
8/19
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lflores

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TX Psychologist

My Behavior Map

In this individualized Tier 3 behavior support session, a 2nd-grade student will use a visual timeline to identify challenging behaviors, triggers, and plan alternative choices. This 25-minute intervention fosters self-monitoring and planning skills, crucial for developing positive behavior patterns.

Tier 3
5/9
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Kylie Taniguchi

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OR Counselor

Truth and Trust

In this 15-minute individualized support session, an 11th grader learns the importance of authentic communication and builds trust through self-reflection and role-play. This Tier 3 intervention helps the student understand why they seek attention and practice honesty to strengthen peer and adult relationships.

Tier 3
7/29
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Ginny McMillan

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AL Counselor

Emotion GPS

Students will work one-on-one with the counselor to identify emotional triggers, track their feelings, and develop personalized coping strategies. This individualized Tier 3 plan is designed for a 7th grade student in a 20-minute session to support self-awareness and emotional regulation.

Tier 3
5/22
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Alexis Ziady

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WA Counselor

Executive Functioning Fun

This lesson focuses on enhancing executive functioning skills in third graders through a fun and interactive activity followed by a reflective discussion. Executive functioning skills are crucial for students as they help in planning, organizing, and managing tasks effectively. By engaging in this lesson, students will practice these skills in a supportive environment, which will aid in their academic and personal growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Christina Pesiridis

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MA Counselor

Healthy Mindset

Build resilience by teaching growth mindset principles and strategies for positive mental health. This Tier 1, 40-minute session for 9th graders equips students to reframe challenges, affirm strengths, and share successes—empowering lifelong wellness.

Tier 1
8/18
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Erika Hapa

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CA Counselor, Social Worker

Resilient Mindset Seminar

For grades 6-8, host a seminar working through scenarios fostering a resilient mindset. Students will gain skills in resilience through interactive modules and peer collaboration.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melanie Harner

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CA General Education Teacher

What’s on Your Mind?

A guided individual counseling session using open-ended questions and reflective exercises to help a student articulate and manage emotions. This Tier 3 session is designed for an 8th grade student and takes 30 minutes, focusing on individual counseling techniques to foster self-awareness and emotional regulation.

Tier 3
5/21
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jsperry

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MA Counselor

Problem Solving with Executive Skills

This lesson focuses on enhancing students' executive functioning skills by engaging them in problem-solving activities. Students will watch a video, participate in a discussion, and complete a worksheet to evaluate different solutions to a given problem. Additionally, students will work on a mini-project to apply these skills to a real-world problem. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and decision-making skills, which are essential for academic success and everyday life.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jenny Kaplan

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MA Counselor

Mindful Moments

Mindful Moments guides a small group of 4th graders through simple, 25-minute mindfulness exercises each session to help manage anxiety and improve focus. This Tier 2 counseling & therapy intervention equips students with tools they can use both in and out of the classroom, fostering self-regulation and emotional awareness.

Tier 2
5/20
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Breanna Cherry

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MD Counselor

Mindful Me Skills

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).

Tier 1
8/3
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Marissa Lane

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MA Psychologist

Who Am I Really?

A guided exploration into students' strengths, values, and emotions to build a strong foundation of self-awareness and confidence. This Tier 1 lesson engages 5th graders across one 45-minute session with interactive activities and reflections to foster self-awareness using CASEL competencies.

Tier 1
8/19
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Taylor Rowe

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NJ Special Education Teacher

Mindful Regulation and Safe Responses

This lesson focuses on helping students manage their responses to social and environmental triggers through cognitive exposure and practice. By using trauma-informed teaching, active learning, and project-based learning strategies, students will engage in activities that promote self-regulation and safe behavior responses. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and resilience, enabling students to navigate challenging situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Francesca Styles

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MA Behavior Interventionist

Emotion Regulation Toolbox

One-on-one coaching session guiding a 7th grader to build a personalized emotion regulation toolbox of coping strategies, grounded in CASEL competencies—for self-management and resilience. This Tier 3 intervention is 20 minutes long and provides concrete practice and reflection.

Tier 3
6/18
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bbeldenscott

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Ripple Effect

In this Tier 3 individualized plan, a 7th-grade student explores how personal actions shape school climate through reflective exercises and goal setting. Across multiple 30-minute sessions, the learner will identify cause-and-effect relationships, set actionable goals, and develop a personal pledge to foster a positive environment.

Tier 3
7/15
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Kristen VanDerBeken

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MA Special Education Teacher

Mindful Moments

In this 30-minute 7th grade Tier 1 behavioral lesson, students will learn self-regulation strategies to manage emotions, stay focused, and build a positive classroom environment. This foundational skill helps reduce conflicts, improve attention, and enhance well-being.

Tier 1
5/16

Ianina Verna

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FL General Education Teacher

Mindful Moments

A focused small-group series guiding 3rd grade students through short mindfulness exercises and breathing techniques to reduce stress and improve concentration. This Tier 2, 20-minute session equips learners with practical self-regulation tools to support emotional well-being and academic engagement.

Tier 2
Tuesday

Laura Dunn

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TX Paraprofessional

Mindful Moments

A 4-session small-group mindfulness practice series for 10th graders focused on self-management and stress reduction through guided exercises. This Tier 2 group support helps students develop coping strategies and emotional regulation in quick 30-minute sessions.

Tier 2
Monday
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Karl jungert

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CA Special Education Teacher

Mind Matters Challenge

In this engaging 30-minute session, 5th-grade students celebrate Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month by playing a ‘Would You Rather’ mental health challenge. Through fun scenarios, they explore feelings, coping strategies, and positive communication. This Tier 1 lesson builds self-awareness, empathy, and emotional vocabulary in a safe, supportive environment.

Tier 1
6/5
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Joleen Shillingford

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NY Counselor

Reflections of Confidence

A one-on-one, 15-minute counseling session for an 8th-grade male student focused on body image and anxiety. This session will use reflective activities to build self-awareness, challenge negative self-talk, and develop coping strategies. Tier 3 support tailored to individual emotional needs.

Tier 3
7/29
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Nicole Howell

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AL Counselor

Mindful Connections

A 5-session small-group program for 9th graders to develop social skills, emotional awareness, and healthy coping strategies. These 30-minute sessions (Tier 2) provide interactive practice, guided reflection, and peer support to boost students’ emotional intelligence and peer interactions.

Tier 2
Wednesday
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R Silva

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MA Social Worker, Special Education Teacher

Safe Space

A one-on-one 30-minute counseling session for a 9th grader focused on building trust and emotional safety. This Tier 3 resource includes a detailed lesson plan, counselor-student dialogue script, a reading on understanding emotional safety, and personal reflection journal prompts to guide the session.

Tier 3
5/27
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Mayra Roberts

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CA Psychologist

Mindful Pulse

Mindful Pulse is a 15-minute individualized mindfulness routine designed for a 7th grade student to strengthen self-management skills through CASEL-aligned breathing exercises. This Tier 3 intervention provides structured supports to help students practice mindful breathing, recognize emotional triggers, and calm themselves effectively.

Tier 3
7/31
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Arlo Smith

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NY Psychologist

Emotion Regulation Tracker

A structured data collection sheet designed for individual Tier 3 IEP monitoring of a 5th grade student’s emotional regulation goals. This one-page tool will allow teachers or the social worker to record performance on identifying emotions, matching Zones of Regulation, and requesting support across sessions—perfect for 30-minute check-ins during the IEP reporting period.

Tier 3
5/27
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R Silva

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MA Social Worker, Special Education Teacher

Weekly Trust-Building Plan

A comprehensive weekly plan designed to build trust and connection among high school students and their teacher, fostering a supportive environment for discussing mental health issues. The plan includes various activities and discussions to be conducted over several weeks.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ellie Cuenca

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NY Instructor

Super School Citizens

In this 15-minute Tier 1 lesson for Kindergarteners, students will learn and practice behavior expectations in the hallway, cafeteria, and playground. This essential lesson builds a positive, safe school environment and helps young learners understand how to be respectful, responsible, and ready for learning.

Tier 1
8/2

christie.olney

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AZ General Education Teacher

Mind Code Detectives

Over three 30-minute group sessions, middle school students will explore an introduction to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), learning how thoughts influence feelings and behaviors. This Tier 2 lesson helps students develop skills to identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts, promoting resilience and emotional well-being.

Tier 2
8/11
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cristal.barko

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AZ Social Worker

Mind Matters

In this 30-minute mental health lesson for 7th graders, students explore stress, emotions, and coping strategies through engaging discussions and activities to foster wellbeing. This Tier 1 classroom session builds foundational self-awareness and resilience skills.

Tier 1
Monday
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Anita Yepez

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CA Counselor

Emotional Intelligence Essentials

This lesson focuses on developing students' emotional intelligence by teaching them to identify and manage their emotions. Through engaging activities like emotion charades and reflective journaling, students will learn to recognize different emotions and understand their impact on behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and emotional regulation, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Gretchen Mazaheri

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AZ Counselor

Mindful Moments

An introduction to Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills for 7th graders, focusing on mindfulness techniques to manage emotions and improve focus. This 30-minute, Tier 1 classroom session will help students learn practical tools for self-regulation and stress management.

Tier 1
6/13
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Jacquelyn White

Instructor

Mood Meter Moments

In this 15-minute Tier 2 daily check-in, 9th graders will quickly identify and share their emotions, practice self-awareness, and set intentions for the day. These check-ins build social-emotional skills, strengthen group support, and promote a positive classroom atmosphere.

Tier 2
5/20

Sarah

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MA Counselor, General Education Teacher

Behavior Blueprint

In this 90-minute Tier 1 professional development session, teachers will explore, articulate, and plan for implementing school-wide behavior expectations. By understanding the purpose and components of an effective behavior framework, educators will leave equipped with practical tools and strategies to promote positive student behavior. Audience: K–12 Teachers.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Crisis Check-Up

A brief structured check-in tool to monitor ongoing suicide risk factors and update safety plans dynamically with a 9th grade student in a 20-minute one-on-one session. This Tier 3 individual intervention helps counselors assess current risk, track mood trends, and provide coping support to keep students safe.

Tier 3
5/9
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Adam Sipes

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CA Counselor

Ready to Grow Your EQ?

A whole-class interactive lesson exploring self-awareness and self-management through real-life scenarios and reflective exercises to foster emotional intelligence. This lesson is important for helping 4th graders understand and regulate their emotions. Audience: 4th Grade, Tier 1, 1 session of 45 minutes.

Tier 1
6/9
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Shequeta Harris

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Emotions Unleashed

This lesson focuses on helping 9th-grade students understand and manage their emotions effectively. By exploring emotional awareness and regulation strategies, students will gain valuable skills for personal growth and improved interpersonal relationships. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing classroom-wide support as part of Tier 1 MTSS.

Tier 1
4/28
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Emotional Regulation Workshop

This lesson focuses on helping students with ADHD and ED develop emotional regulation skills through active learning and trauma-informed teaching. By engaging in a guided discussion, students will explore their emotions and learn strategies to manage them effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and emotional control, which are essential for personal and academic success. Additionally, it includes a discussion on the effects of marijuana use to help students understand its impact on emotional regulation.

Tier 2
2/25

Michelle Schneider

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CA Psychologist

Mind Maze

In this 45-minute, small-group Tier 2 counseling activity, students work together to navigate a puzzle-based physical maze under time pressure. Through defined roles and rules, they practice communication, cooperation, and stress management. This session builds group counseling techniques by encouraging reflection on problem-solving under stress.

Tier 2
5/19
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Heta Dalal

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NJ Social Worker

Behavioral Support Essentials

Focuses on providing support strategies for students facing behavioral challenges in a high school setting. This resource equips educators with the tools to create positive behavioral change through evidence-based practices.

Tier 1
4/24
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davisd

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TX Special Education Teacher

Emotion Regulation Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping 4th graders understand and regulate their emotions through engaging activities and discussions. By using Game-Based and Experiential Learning strategies, students will explore different emotions and learn practical techniques to manage them effectively. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence, which is essential for personal growth and social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Stephen Habib

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MA Counselor