In this 45-minute, one-session lesson, 4th graders will explore how restorative conversations can positively shape our school climate by practicing empathy and active listening. Through guided warm-ups, role-plays, and a worksheet, students will build skills to repair harm and foster community.
Derrius Hightower
IL Principal, Assistant Principal
In this 40-minute Tier 1 lesson for 8th graders, students identify classroom stressors and collaboratively develop agreements to foster a positive learning environment. This discussion-based lesson encourages empathy, active listening, and shared responsibility to reduce disruptions and build classroom community.
Coach Rello
IL Counselor
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.
Melinda Miller
TX Counselor
In this 7th grade Tier 1 lesson, students explore real-life scenarios to learn restorative steps for repairing harm and rebuilding trust. Over a 45-minute session, learners will collaborate on a Repair Roadmap, discuss scenarios, role-play restorative conversations, and reflect on effective repair strategies.
Olivia Watzke
MN Counselor
In this 25-minute Tier 2 small-group lesson for 4th graders, students will explore restorative practices by learning how to craft genuine apologies and develop action plans to repair harm. This targeted session strengthens social-emotional skills, builds empathy, and promotes a positive classroom climate.
Derrius Hightower
IL Principal, Assistant Principal
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.
Olivia Watzke
MN Counselor
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.
Tara Kolb
SD Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist
This lesson helps 7th-grade students develop practical strategies for interacting with challenging peers in the classroom, fostering a more positive and productive learning environment. It's a single 30-minute session for the whole class.
Joehami Leon
NC Counselor
In this Tier 2 small-group lesson, 12th graders will engage in readings and activities to co-create repair agreements and strengthen peer relationships. Through guided discussions, narrative analysis, and collaborative drafting workshops, students will practice restorative practices to improve school climate and conflict resolution skills. This single 45-minute session provides all necessary materials for a teacher-led group.
Aurora Barker [Mojave HS]
NV General Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will explore strategies for resolving conflicts within friendships through role-play and guided discussions. They will practice skills such as active listening and negotiation to turn conflicts into opportunities for growth. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for maintaining healthy relationships and navigating social challenges.
Candace Minor-Chism
TX Counselor
This lesson aims to help middle school students understand and navigate academic settings effectively. By engaging in project-based and inquiry-based learning activities, students will explore the dynamics of academic environments, including emotional intelligence and study skills. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills needed to succeed academically and socially, fostering a supportive and productive learning atmosphere.
Cynthia Whitten
NY School Administrator
This lesson provides teachers with a structured approach to help students repair harm caused by conflicts. It includes frameworks for acknowledging mistakes, apologizing, and taking steps to make things right. This lesson is important as it equips teachers with the tools to guide students in resolving conflicts constructively, fostering a positive classroom environment and promoting social-emotional learning.
Alicia Gutierrez
TX Counselor
This lesson guides 10th-grade students through a structured restorative circle process. It teaches them about empathy and how to identify concrete actions to repair harm within a school community. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session.
JOYCE PURCELL
NC General Education Teacher
This lesson aims to teach 7th-grade students the importance of following instructions and complying with rules to maintain a respectful and productive classroom environment. By using trauma-informed teaching, restorative practices, and collaborative learning, students will engage in activities that promote understanding and respect for classroom rules. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and helping students develop essential social skills.
Victoria Douglas
NC Behavior Interventionist
This lesson aims to teach 7th-grade students the importance of following instructions and complying with rules to maintain a respectful and productive classroom environment. By using trauma-informed teaching, restorative practices, and collaborative learning, students will engage in activities that promote understanding and respect for classroom rules. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and helping students develop essential social skills.
DANELLE LOCKLEAR
NC Social Worker
In this engaging one-session lesson, 7th graders learn to prevent relational aggression by identifying hurtful behaviors, understanding their impact, and practicing positive communication. This important lesson helps students build stronger, more respectful friendships and promotes a positive classroom culture.
Mary Aden
GA Counselor
A whole-class kick-off to explore and define your school’s climate, empowering 6th grade students to voice their experiences and suggestions. This 45-minute, single-session Tier 1 lesson helps students understand, reflect on, and shape their school environment through engaging activities and discussions.
Catherine Bradley
VA Counselor
This lesson introduces students to conflict resolution through Restorative Practices and Trauma-Informed Teaching. Students will engage in a role-playing activity to practice resolving conflicts in a supportive and understanding environment. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to manage conflicts constructively, promoting a positive and inclusive school culture.
RONALD FLIPPIN
NC Instructor
This lesson helps 7th-grade students develop practical strategies for navigating challenging social interactions with classmates. By learning to identify 'tricky' behaviors and practice effective responses, students will build essential social-emotional skills, foster resilience, and contribute to a more positive and inclusive classroom environment. This single-session lesson is designed for a whole-classroom audience and will take approximately 30 minutes.
cameronoconnor
NC Counselor
This lesson engages 8th-grade students in role-playing exercises to practice conflict resolution skills. Students will focus on active listening, understanding different perspectives, and finding peaceful solutions. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills that promote empathy, effective communication, and problem-solving, which are crucial for their personal and social development.
Melanie Rose
NC Counselor
In this engaging two-session exploration, 5th graders will identify and discuss the factors that make their school environment safe, welcoming, and supportive. Students will collaborate, reflect, and create visual representations of school climate elements, fostering a stronger sense of belonging and ownership of their community.
Mackenzie Gamble
IN General Education Teacher
This lesson aims to address the issue of school refusal among 8th-grade students by using restorative practices and collaborative learning strategies. Through discussion, reading, and activities, students will explore the reasons behind school refusal and develop strategies to overcome it. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of school refusal on their education and well-being, and encourages them to seek support and solutions.
Sara Townes
MA Social Worker
This lesson aims to help middle school students understand the dynamics of an academic setting by exploring the concept of emotional intelligence and its impact on learning and interactions. Through a combination of video, discussion, and collaborative activities, students will gain insights into how emotions influence their academic experiences. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to navigate their emotions and interactions in a school environment, fostering a positive and productive academic atmosphere.
Cynthia Whitten
NY School Administrator
In this 20-minute, one-on-one conference session, teachers and a 9th grade student engage in a restorative circle to address behavior, build trust, and co-create positive action plans. This Tier 3 individualized guide transforms standard conferences into empathetic dialogues, fostering reflection, accountability, and improved school climate.
Karen Sullivan
MA Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist
In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 7th graders will explore and co-create a positive classroom culture and climate through engaging activities and meaningful discussions. Establishing a supportive environment helps students feel valued, connected, and motivated to learn.
Mrs. Cassondra Miller
PA Counselor, School Administrator
This single-session lesson equips 8th graders with essential conflict resolution skills using real-life scenarios, role plays, and collaborative norm-setting. By engaging in interactive activities and co-creating classroom norms, students learn to navigate disagreements constructively and build a more respectful learning community.
Sam
CANADA General Education Teacher
A 45-minute kick-off session for 6th graders to explore and define our school’s climate, allowing students to voice their experiences and suggestions. This Tier 1 classroom lesson builds community and sets the tone for a positive environment.
Kathleen Lantiegne
MA Social Worker
This lesson aims to improve a student's attendance by engaging them in a game-based learning activity and a restorative discussion. The lesson is designed to be interactive and reflective, helping the student understand the importance of regular attendance and how it impacts their learning and social interactions. By using active learning strategies, the lesson encourages the student to take ownership of their attendance habits.
Jennifer Marries
AZ Counselor
In this Tier 1 restorative circle lesson, 3rd graders will practice empathy, apology, and collaborative problem-solving to mend relationships. Over a single 35-minute session, students will learn structured steps to repair conflicts, strengthening their relationship skills aligned to CASEL frameworks.
Hannah Briggs
MD General Education Teacher
This lesson helps 7th-grade students navigate change and transition by introducing strategies like goal setting and journaling. Through role-playing activities, students will prepare to handle real-life changes effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to manage transitions, fostering resilience and adaptability.
Jacqueline Lynch
AZ Counselor
An engaging whole-class problem-solving module teaching conflict resolution and restorative practices to maintain a harmonious learning environment. This Tier 1 lesson for 4th graders spans one 50-minute session, guiding students through identifying conflicts, practicing restorative conversations, and reflecting on their process to strengthen classroom community.
Deborah Luddy
NC Special Education Teacher
This lesson helps students prepare for the emotional impact of receiving their report cards. By using trauma-informed teaching and restorative practices, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional resilience and promoting a healthy response to academic feedback.
Joleen Shillingford
NY Counselor
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.
Jenny
CT Social Worker
This lesson helps 7th graders revisit class rules and understand acceptable and nonacceptable behavior in school. Through an engaging activity and a video on managing peer pressure, students will learn to identify and discuss behaviors that align with school expectations. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive classroom environment and empowering students to make informed decisions.
Patricia Coldren
NC Instructor
This lesson aims to equip 7th and 8th grade students with the skills to effectively manage and resolve peer conflicts. Through a combination of reading, discussion, and activities, students will learn to identify conflict triggers, communicate effectively, and find mutually agreeable solutions. This lesson is crucial in fostering a positive school environment and enhancing students' social-emotional skills.
Heather Smyder
TX Counselor
This lesson helps 7th-grade students develop constructive communication strategies when interacting with teachers they find challenging. It's important for fostering respect, developing self-advocacy, and maintaining a positive learning environment. This 30-minute session is designed for small group support.
mrivera
MA Counselor
This lesson introduces 4th graders to basic conflict resolution skills through a short, interactive activity. Students will learn how to identify conflicts and practice resolving them in a constructive manner. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social skills that promote a positive classroom environment and help them navigate interpersonal challenges.
Shaniquia Bethany
TX Counselor
This lesson on conflict resolution for 7th graders will explore strategies to effectively manage and resolve conflicts, fostering a harmonious classroom environment. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn valuable life skills that are applicable in everyday interactions, enhancing their social-emotional development.
mgreen
MA School Administrator
In this 30-minute, one-session lesson for 10th graders, students will collaboratively create and commit to classroom agreements that foster respect, trust, and inclusivity. Establishing safe space agreements at the start of the year helps build a supportive environment where every student feels heard and valued.
Alisha Wellington
NC Instructor
This lesson aims to educate 8th-grade students about bullying and equip them with strategies to handle such situations. By watching a video and engaging in a reflective activity, students will learn the importance of self-confidence, seeking help, and surrounding themselves with supportive people. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to stand up against bullying and fosters a supportive community.
Rachel Chamberlain
TX Counselor
In this 60-minute, one-session workshop for 8th graders experiencing anxiety and sadness around immigration issues, students will learn to identify their fears, understand coping strategies, and build resilience. This lesson is crucial for providing individualized emotional support and equipping students with tools to manage stress and uncertainty.
Jess
CA Social Worker
In this 30-minute, one-session lesson, 3rd graders explore the concept of school climate, why it matters, and how they can help create a welcoming, positive environment for everyone. This Tier 1 lesson builds community, empathy, and a sense of belonging—key ingredients for student success.
Casi Cashdollar
PA General Education Teacher
This lesson focuses on improving student attendance through restorative practices. It includes a discussion, an activity, and a video to engage students in understanding the importance of being present and supporting each other. By fostering a supportive environment, students can feel more connected and motivated to attend school regularly. Additionally, the lesson aims to build self-confidence in students' ability to succeed, aligning with ASCA Mindset 2.
Mariana Brault
NC Counselor
In this one-session, 60-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students will assess their school’s hallway climate, co-create a respectful code of conduct, and design persuasive posters that promote positive behavior. This unit builds collaboration, civic responsibility, and creative expression through the Hallway Harmony Campaign.
Olivia Watzke
MN Counselor
In this 30-minute Tier 1 guidance lesson for 7th graders, students will learn to identify everyday “drama,” understand when it crosses into harmful behavior, and practice strategies to avoid bullying. This lesson builds social-emotional awareness and promotes a positive, respectful classroom climate.
Melissa Hathaway
VT Instructor
Introduce 7th graders to individual counseling concepts and foster a classroom culture of trust, self-awareness, and open communication through interactive activities.
C Canaan
AL Counselor
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.
acrisafulli
MA Counselor
This lesson is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to resolve conflicts peacefully. Through role-playing scenarios, group discussions, and a multimedia presentation, students will learn effective conflict resolution strategies and improve their communication and empathy skills. This lesson helps students navigate social interactions more effectively, fostering a more harmonious classroom environment.
Lakeisha Terry
TX Counselor
This lesson introduces students to the school counselor through interactive activities, helping them understand the counselor's role in supporting personal and academic growth and the importance of mental health. This session is crucial for building a supportive school environment and encouraging students to seek help when needed.
Robert Conceison
MA Counselor
This workshop helps 7th-grade students identify their personal anger triggers and brainstorm practical solutions. Through group discussions and activities, students will develop strategies to manage their anger effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with emotional regulation skills, which are crucial for their personal and social development.
Hannah Ryan
NY Social Worker
This resource engages the whole class in a deep dive into what makes a school climate truly inclusive and safe for all students. It encourages critical thinking about current practices and brainstorming solutions for improvement. This lesson is for a 9th-grade class and will last 55 minutes, delivered in one session.
Shabina Lakhani
NY Counselor
This resource helps 7th-grade students understand and practice effective communication strategies for resolving everyday conflicts. It's crucial for fostering a positive classroom environment where students feel heard and respected. This lesson is designed for one 60-minute session.
Psic. Camilo Andrés Ortíz García
US Psychologist, Counselor
In this small-group Tier 2 lesson, 4th graders will explore restorative conversations to transform mistakes into learning moments through guided discussion and hands-on planning. This helps students build a positive school climate, strengthen peer relationships, and develop problem-solving skills in a 30-minute session.
Derrius Hightower
IL Principal, Assistant Principal
This lesson introduces 4th-grade students to conflict resolution strategies through engaging activities and discussions. Students will learn how to identify conflicts and apply effective resolution techniques. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social skills, promoting a harmonious classroom environment and enhancing their ability to handle disagreements constructively.
Iana Aguilera
CA Instructor
This brief, one-on-one lesson is designed to help a middle school student quickly identify and discuss their anger triggers and responses. Through focused discussion and reflection, the student will gain insights into their emotional patterns and explore immediate strategies for managing anger. This lesson is important as it provides a quick yet effective opportunity for self-awareness and emotional regulation.
Tyshonne McSwain
NC Social Worker
This lesson aims to improve students' understanding of the importance of regular school attendance through engaging activities. By using a combination of video, discussion, and interactive activities, students will learn about the habits of a good student and how these habits contribute to consistent attendance. This lesson is crucial as it helps students recognize the value of being present in school, which is foundational for their academic success and social development.
Crystal Blue
NC Social Worker
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.
Megan Cilano
NY Social Worker
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.
Megan Cilano
NY Social Worker
This lesson focuses on improving reading and writing skills for 6th and 7th graders with low reading levels. Through a short reading passage, a comprehension worksheet, and a collaborative activity, students will engage in active and inquiry-based learning. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential literacy skills in an engaging and supportive environment.
RONALD FLIPPIN
NC Instructor
This lesson aims to empower 8th-grade students to recognize and prevent bullying through active and collaborative learning. By engaging in discussions, activities, and worksheets, students will explore the impact of bullying and develop strategies to address it. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment, encouraging empathy, and promoting positive peer interactions.
Liliana Park
CA Counselor
In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 3rd graders will meet their school counselor, learn why regular attendance matters, and explore self-regulation strategies to stay calm and focused. Building a positive relationship and essential life skills fosters a supportive classroom community.
Temeca Green
CA Counselor
This lesson introduces 4th grade students to conflict resolution strategies through engaging activities. Students will learn how to identify conflicts and apply effective resolution techniques. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to manage disagreements constructively, fostering a positive classroom environment.
Megan Ouellette
CA Instructor
This lesson engages 4th-grade students in learning conflict resolution through a game-based activity. Students will participate in a 'Conflict Resolution Adventure' where they will navigate scenarios and practice resolving conflicts using specific steps. Additionally, a 'Conflict Resolution Bingo' game will be included to encourage interaction and reinforce learning. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to handle disagreements constructively, fostering a positive classroom environment.
Christina Williams
MA Counselor, Social Worker
In this 50-minute, class-wide conflict-resolution challenge, 7th graders learn communication scripts and strategies to peacefully solve disagreements. This lesson fosters empathy, active listening, and collaboration—essential tools for personal and social growth.
Hannah Ewoldt
IL Social Worker
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.
Sajata Brown
GA School Administrator
This 30-minute Tier 1 lesson helps 8th-grade students develop essential conflict resolution skills, fostering positive peer relationships and a harmonious school environment. Learning to navigate disagreements respectfully is a crucial life skill for all students.
Melanie Rose
NC Counselor
This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to effective communication and problem-solving skills essential for resolving conflicts peacefully. Through engaging role-play scenarios, students will practice these techniques, enhancing their ability to handle real-life conflicts constructively. This lesson is crucial for developing students' social-emotional skills, promoting a positive classroom environment, and preparing them for future interpersonal challenges.
Natica Jones
TX Counselor
This engaging lesson helps students develop practical communication skills for building stronger relationships and resolving disagreements constructively. Through interactive scenarios and guided practice, students will learn to express themselves clearly, listen actively, and find common ground, fostering a more harmonious classroom and social environment for 6th-8th graders. Audience: 6th-8th Grade, 1 Session, 50-60 minutes.
Erica Cataldo
MI General Education Teacher
This lesson focuses on helping 7th graders understand and manage their emotions through inquiry-based, active, and collaborative learning. Students will engage in a discussion, watch a video, and participate in an activity to explore emotional triggers and coping strategies. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and improving classroom behavior.
Nerea Lemus
NC Social Worker
Equip students with simple strategies for resolving conflicts peacefully and fairly. This resource empowers them to navigate disagreements constructively, building resilience and stronger peer relationships. For 2nd Grade Class. 1 session, 50 minutes.
Alex Carmichael
IA Counselor
This lesson provides actionable strategies for 7th graders to navigate disagreements respectfully and productively. Students will learn to express their opinions while listening to others, fostering healthier peer relationships and effective problem-solving skills. Audience: 7th Grade, 1 session, 50 minutes.
Tracy Bales
IN Special Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will go on a fun scavenger hunt around the classroom to find clues that introduce them to the school counselor and their role. This interactive activity helps make the introduction memorable and engaging for young students.
Vanessa Duckett
TX Counselor
This lesson aims to boost school attendance and engagement by fostering a sense of community and belonging among Grade 8 students. Through a blended learning approach, students will participate in a discussion that encourages them to share their thoughts on school spirit and involvement. This lesson is important as it helps students feel more connected to their school environment, which can lead to improved attendance and academic performance.
Lianne deBettencourt
MA Counselor
This lesson series aims to help 4th-grade students independently identify when they are dysregulated. Through a combination of activities, discussions, worksheets, and readings, students will learn to recognize their emotional states and develop strategies to manage them. This is crucial for their social-emotional development and will aid in creating a supportive classroom environment.
Nicole Camp
MA Psychologist
This lesson aims to educate 7th and 8th graders on how to respond to bullying positively using the DASA framework. It includes a discussion on the definition and tenets of DASA, a worksheet for reflection, and a video to illustrate positive responses to bullying. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and skills to handle bullying situations effectively, promoting a safe and respectful school environment.
Alicia Wilson
NY School Administrator
This lesson aims to educate 7th and 8th graders on how to respond to bullying positively using the DASA framework. It includes a discussion on the definition and tenets of DASA, a worksheet for reflection, and a video to illustrate positive responses to bullying. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the knowledge and skills to handle bullying situations effectively, promoting a safe and respectful school environment.
Joleen Shillingford
NY Counselor
Students analyze real-life bullying scenarios and practice proactive responses to foster a safer school culture. This Tier 1 lesson for 11th grade, delivered in one 50-minute session, builds empathy, critical thinking, and empowers students to become active bystanders.
Tung Nguyen Xuan
US Psychologist
In this 30-minute 7th-grade SEL lesson, students explore how behavior changes can signal underlying issues and learn to practice empathy and respectful communication. By discussing real-life scenarios, students will gain tools to notice and address inappropriate behavior and support peers who may be struggling.
Katie McCoy
MO Counselor
This 30-minute individual lesson for 8th-grade students focuses on practical strategies for conflict mediation. Students will learn how to identify the root causes of conflict, actively listen, and guide peers toward peaceful resolutions. This skill is crucial for fostering positive relationships and a harmonious school environment.
Megan Epstein
CA Counselor
A targeted individual lesson for an 8th grade student with ADHD/Anxiety/Autism focusing on mastering coping strategies for schedule changes, understanding the impact of big vs small changes, and practicing calm transitions at Minute Man High School. This 24-minute session builds flexibility and self-regulation skills critical for meeting IEP objectives.
ldemoraes
MA Counselor
In this introductory SEL lesson, 7th graders will learn the importance of social-emotional learning and establish a trauma-informed, trusting classroom community. By setting norms and sharing personal reflections, students will feel safe and prepared for the year ahead.
cbarash
MA Social Worker
In this 30-minute Tier 2 counseling session for 6th graders, students will learn self-regulation strategies and communication skills (I-messages, active listening) to manage emotions and resolve peer conflicts. This first session builds a foundation of coping tools and pro-social behaviors crucial for a positive classroom community.
Orissa Lavia
NY Counselor, Behavior Interventionist, Social Worker, Psychologist
An interactive scenario-based lesson where 8th graders explore real-life bullying situations and practice empathetic responses, building awareness and intervention skills during Bullying Prevention Month. This single-session, 45-minute Tier 1 classroom lesson empowers students with strategies to recognize, empathize, and act when witnessing bullying.
Rachel Niles
CA Counselor
This lesson focuses on enhancing reading comprehension skills through a trauma-informed, blended, and active learning approach. Students will engage with a reading passage, participate in discussions, complete a worksheet, and take part in an activity to apply their understanding. This lesson is important as it not only improves literacy skills but also fosters a supportive learning environment that accommodates diverse learning needs.
Jeanette Flores Tyler
NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor
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.
Kimberly Herrick
NY Social Worker
In this lesson, students will create a personal toolkit of strategies for resolving conflicts. This hands-on lesson involves crafting tools like 'calm down' cards and solution brainstorm sheets. By engaging in these activities, students will learn practical techniques to manage conflicts effectively, fostering a more harmonious classroom environment and enhancing their social-emotional skills.
Christina Williams
MA Counselor, Social Worker
This series of lessons aims to equip 6th-grade students with essential conflict resolution skills through interactive activities and discussions. Each session focuses on a specific aspect of conflict resolution, building upon the previous one to enhance students' understanding and abilities. The series is designed to foster a more harmonious school environment and support students' social-emotional development.
Britton Smith
TX Counselor
This lesson engages 4th-grade students in learning conflict resolution through a game-based activity. Students will participate in a 'Conflict Resolution Adventure' where they will navigate scenarios and practice resolving conflicts using specific steps. Additionally, a 'Conflict Resolution Bingo' game will be included to encourage interaction and reinforce learning. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to handle disagreements constructively, fostering a positive classroom environment.
Stephen Habib
MA Counselor
In this 45-minute 3rd grade lesson, students engage in restorative circles to practice restorative questions, co-create a small-group Peace Plan, and set personal goals. They will complete a pre and post Likert assessment to measure social-emotional growth and celebrate their progress.
Kimest Sanders
TX Instructor
This lesson teaches 9th-grade students how to craft effective, restorative apologies and choose concrete actions to repair relationships after conflicts. It focuses on accountability, restoration, repair actions, and trust building. This single session is designed for 30 minutes.
JOYCE PURCELL
NC General Education Teacher
Students will learn to identify the hidden root causes of conflicts, practice active listening, and collaboratively propose constructive solutions to real-life disagreements. This 40-minute Tier 1, Whole-Class lesson for 7th graders strengthens CASEL Relationship Skills—empowering students to become detectives of conflict resolution and build healthier relationships.
SCOTT STITELER
PA General Education Teacher
This resource challenges students to interpret social cues and understand unspoken classroom dynamics through engaging scenarios. It's crucial for developing empathy and navigating social situations effectively. Audience: 7th Grade Class, 1 session, 35 minutes.
Kayla Fisher
TX School Administrator
This lesson helps small groups identify when and how to adjust their attitudes in challenging situations, fostering a collaborative and supportive classroom culture. Designed for 3rd-grade students, this 35-minute session encourages empathy and self-awareness, crucial for personal growth and positive interactions.
Jasmine Taylor
TX Counselor
This lesson focuses on helping 8th-grade students understand the importance of building positive relationships with trusted adults. Through discussion and role-playing activities, students will learn to identify characteristics of a trusted adult and practice communication skills. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive environment where students feel comfortable seeking guidance and support from adults.
Lisa Gendreau
MA Social Worker, Counselor
This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to basic conflict resolution strategies. Through direct instruction, guided practice, and independent practice, students will learn how to identify conflicts and apply simple techniques to resolve them. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills that promote positive interactions and reduce misunderstandings.
Deidra Winn
TX Instructor
This lesson helps 8th-grade students understand, prevent, and respond to bullying. It emphasizes recognizing bullying, its causes, and practical strategies for students to take action and find support. This single session is designed to be completed in 30 minutes.
terrybonniesepth
LA Counselor
This lesson helps 8th-grade students understand, prevent, and respond to bullying. It emphasizes recognizing bullying, its causes, and practical strategies for students to take action and find support. This single session is designed to be completed in 30 minutes.
terrybonniesepth
LA Counselor
This lesson aims to equip students with strategies to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. By understanding the importance of respect, kindness, and effective communication, students will learn how to manage disruptive behaviors and support peers with explosive behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment where all students feel valued and understood.
Aisha Squalli
MA Counselor
This lesson empowers 7th graders to handle situations with disrespectful teachers by focusing on self-awareness, emotional regulation, and respectful communication. It is important as it equips students with the skills to navigate challenging interactions in a constructive manner, fostering a positive learning environment.
Emma Donaldson
TX Social Worker, Counselor
In this 30-minute, one-session lesson, 7th graders will learn to strengthen classroom community using interactive activities and discussion. This session helps students feel connected, respected, and excited to learn together.
Ainslie Murray
CA General Education Teacher
This lesson helps 7th-grade students understand the components of a positive classroom culture and collaboratively establish shared norms for respectful and productive learning. This 30-minute, single-session lesson is designed for a whole classroom setting.
Alan Keller
MA Instructor
This lesson is designed to serve as an engaging icebreaker for 4th and 5th graders, focusing on attendance and building a sense of community. Through a combination of discussion, a fun activity, and a video, students will learn the importance of being present and how it contributes to their learning environment. This lesson will help students feel more connected to their peers and encourage regular attendance by highlighting its benefits in a fun and interactive way.
Rae Cox
NC Social Worker
This lesson introduces 4th graders to conflict resolution steps through an engaging role-play activity. Students will learn how to identify conflicts and apply resolution strategies in a fun and interactive way. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills to manage disagreements constructively, fostering a positive classroom environment.
Christina Williams
MA Counselor, Social Worker
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.
Michelle Schneider
CA Psychologist
This 30-minute Tier 3 session for two 5th-grade students provides a structured approach to conflict resolution, helping them understand their disagreements and develop strategies for peaceful interaction. It's crucial for fostering a positive and respectful learning environment.
Florentina Crawford
NJ Counselor
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.
Dan Wagner
MD Instructor
This lesson is designed to help a 4th grade male student learn to regulate his anger through engaging activities and discussions. By using game-based and collaborative learning strategies, the student will explore different techniques to manage anger effectively. This lesson is important as it equips the student with essential emotional regulation skills, fostering a healthier emotional response and improving social interactions.
Iana Aguilera
CA Instructor
This lesson aims to improve student attendance by helping them understand the concept of control and how it relates to their daily lives, including school attendance. By using restorative practices and active learning strategies, students will engage in a discussion and watch a video to identify factors they can control, such as their attitude and actions, and how these can positively impact their attendance. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take responsibility for their actions and understand the impact of their choices on their school life.
Lisa Messer
NC Social Worker
This lesson guides students through scenarios that teach effective communication and conflict resolution strategies. By engaging in role-playing and discussions, students will learn how to handle disagreements constructively and build stronger peer relationships. This workshop is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that are essential for personal and academic success.
Tamara peay
TN English
This 15-minute lesson for 8th graders will explore different forms of bullying and encourage students to understand their role in preventing it. It's important for fostering a safe and inclusive school environment. Designed for a single classroom session.
Shabina Lakhani
NY Counselor
In this 30-minute 7th grade Tier 1 morning meeting, students will practice listening and following multi-step directions through engaging community-building activities. This lesson helps build attention, teamwork, and classroom routines while setting a positive tone for the day.
Felicia
NJ General Education Teacher
In this 30-minute, one-on-one lesson, students will explore why consistent attendance matters, identify barriers, and create personalized strategies to improve their attendance. This lesson helps 6th graders gain ownership over their school success and develop lasting habits.
Bianca Gregorio
MA Instructor
In this one-session lesson, 7th graders will practice essential friendship skills—empathy, active listening, and conflict resolution—to build a positive classroom community and reduce unkind behavior. This Tier 1 (Classroom-Wide) session is 30 minutes long and requires no prior prep beyond printed materials.
Stephanie Helms
LA Counselor