This lesson focuses on developing social problem-solving skills through active learning strategies. Students will engage in a brief discussion, participate in a simple role-play activity, and complete a worksheet to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and interpersonal skills, which are essential for navigating social situations effectively.
Emily Wingate
MA Psychologist
This lesson helps 6th graders learn to differentiate between major and minor issues and manage their emotions using strategies. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that promote emotional regulation. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and coping skills, enabling students to handle challenges effectively.
Jenny Kaplan
MA Counselor
This lesson helps students understand the concept of 'size for the problem' in social-emotional learning. By recognizing the appropriate response to different problems, students can better manage their emotions and reactions. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional regulation and problem-solving skills, especially for students with attentional and impulsivity issues.
Jamie S. Hirsch
MA Counselor
This 15-minute Tier 2 SEL group lesson helps Kindergarten students develop essential problem-solving skills when they encounter challenges during play. By engaging in discussion, a structured activity, and a game, students will learn to identify problems, brainstorm solutions, and work collaboratively with their peers. This is crucial for fostering positive social interactions and building resilience.
Uzmaa Khan
NY Social Worker, Counselor
This lesson helps students identify the size of a problem and choose an appropriate emotional response. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will engage in activities that simulate real-life scenarios, allowing them to practice and verbalize their emotional responses. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills.
Yvonne Brown
CA Psychologist
This lesson uses imaginative play to help young students explore and express a range of emotions. Through role-playing and imaginative scenarios, students will practice empathy and improve their social skills by understanding different perspectives. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional intelligence and helps children develop the ability to empathize with others, which is crucial for their social development.
Sydney Reynolds
NY Special Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing activities that present social scenarios requiring problem-solving and communication. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills and empathy, which are crucial for their personal and social development.
Lindsay Best-Greenspan
MA Math, English, History, Earth Science, Health & Fitness, Language Arts
A 40-session one-on-one program designed to help students lacking social skills develop problem solving strategies, perspective taking, and expected behaviors for challenging situations. Each 30-minute session builds skills through interactive lessons, games, and discussions.
clukasik
MA Counselor
A 40-session one-on-one program designed to help students lacking social skills develop problem solving strategies, perspective taking, and expected behaviors for challenging situations. Each 30-minute session builds skills through interactive lessons, games, and discussions.
clukasik
MA Counselor
This lesson introduces first-grade students to problem-solving in social settings through a combination of reading, interactive activities, and video content. The lesson is designed to be engaging and accessible, with accommodations for a student with Autism Spectrum Disorder. By participating in this lesson, students will develop essential social skills that will help them navigate interactions with peers effectively.
Stephanie "Kate" Ray
MA Counselor, Psychologist
In this lesson, students will engage in a role-playing activity to explore problem-solving and communication skills. Through experiential learning, they will act out scenarios that require effective communication to resolve conflicts and challenges. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop social-emotional skills, such as active listening and expressing feelings, which are crucial for their interpersonal development.
Sydney Reynolds
NY Special Education Teacher
This lesson uses a game-based approach to help a 3rd grade student with autism spectrum disorder identify social mistakes and propose solutions. Through interactive reading and discussion, the student will learn to recognize common social errors and think critically about how to address them. This lesson is important as it fosters social awareness and problem-solving skills, which are crucial for social integration and personal development.
Ryan Holt Ph.D.
CA Psychologist
In this lesson, kindergarten students will explore problem solving through storytelling. They will listen to a story and work together to solve a problem faced by the characters, fostering communication and empathy. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop critical thinking and social skills in a fun and engaging way.
Meghan Geppner-Drewniak
MA Counselor
This lesson introduces 2nd graders to problem-solving skills through a fun and interactive game-based activity. Students will engage in a short game that requires them to work together to solve a simple problem, followed by a guided discussion to reflect on the strategies they used. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop critical thinking and collaboration skills, which are essential for their academic and social growth.
Jennifer Sanchez
TX Counselor
In this lesson, kindergarten students will participate in a 'Problem-Solving Circle' where they will sit in a circle and take turns sharing problems they face, while their peers offer advice and solutions. This activity is important as it helps young students develop empathy, communication, and collaborative problem-solving skills, which are essential for their social and emotional development.
Jamilah Murrell
MA Counselor
This lesson focuses on helping a first-grade male student develop emotional regulation skills through experiential and game-based learning. The lesson includes a fun and interactive activity that encourages the student to explore different emotions and learn how to manage them effectively. This lesson is important as it helps the student build foundational skills in emotional awareness and regulation, which are crucial for social interactions and personal well-being.
Kelvin Chin
CA Counselor
In this lesson, students will learn how to solve problems amongst themselves without needing adult support. Through a discussion and a game-based activity, students will practice identifying problems, brainstorming solutions, and working together to resolve conflicts. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical social-emotional skills that are essential for their personal and academic growth.
Mike Schneider-Tran
MA Counselor
Students will explore different emotions, how to recognize them in themselves and others, and strategies for managing them. This lesson is important as it helps children develop critical emotional intelligence skills which are fundamental for their social interactions and personal well-being.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
This lesson helps students understand how to assess the size of a problem and choose an appropriate response. By using video modeling, role-playing, and discussions, students will learn to independently recognize and respond to different problem sizes. This skill is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and effective problem-solving abilities.
Jill Chisholm
MA Social Worker
This lesson engages students in a fun, game-based activity to enhance their problem-solving skills. Through a simple and interactive game, students will work together to solve a problem, fostering teamwork and critical thinking. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills such as collaboration, communication, and creative thinking.
Jennifer Sanchez
TX Counselor
A problem-solving lesson using scenarios about friendship and feelings for 1st graders, teaching conflict resolution and perspective-taking. This Tier 1 lesson spans one 35-minute session and helps young students understand emotions and resolve conflicts through engaging activities.
Tracey
NY Social Worker
This lesson focuses on understanding emotions and their impact on social interactions. Students will engage in collaborative and experiential learning activities, including a video discussion and a game-based activity, to explore how emotions influence behavior and decision-making. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence and social skills, which are crucial for personal and academic success.
Abby Heubaum
NC English, History
This lesson engages students in a game-based learning activity designed to enhance their social-emotional skills, particularly in interaction, rule-following, and problem-solving. The activity encourages students to work together, communicate effectively, and resolve challenges without adult intervention. This lesson is important as it fosters independence and collaboration, essential skills for personal and academic success.
Mike Schneider-Tran
MA Counselor
This lesson aims to help young students identify and express their emotions through interactive storytelling and role-playing activities. Understanding emotions is crucial for children's social and emotional development, promoting better communication and empathy skills.
Tiffany Burnett
OK Math, English, History, Language Arts, Earth Science
This 30-minute, single-session lesson helps 4th-grade students on an individual level develop empathy and problem-solving skills by engaging in role-play scenarios about common social problems. It's crucial for fostering social-emotional intelligence and teaching students to consider multiple perspectives and solutions.
Siobhan Shaw
MA Psychologist
This lesson is designed to enhance social skills among 4th-grade students through a game-based learning approach. Students will participate in a fun and interactive activity that encourages teamwork, communication, and empathy. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills that are crucial for their personal and academic growth.
Yismark Ponce
MA Counselor, Social Worker
This lesson engages Grade 8 students in role-playing scenarios to develop their emotional intelligence by exploring how different emotions affect their actions. This hands-on approach encourages students to identify, express, and manage emotions in themselves and recognize them in others. Developing emotional intelligence is crucial for students as it enhances their ability to communicate effectively, build relationships, and navigate social complexities.
thelma jarrett
NC Counselor
In this lesson, students will engage in an experiential learning activity where they will be presented with various scenarios requiring the use of calming or problem-solving skills. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and emotional regulation skills, which are essential for navigating everyday challenges.
Ryan Holt Ph.D.
CA Psychologist
This 6-session program is designed for 3rd grade boys to help them regulate emotions, take perspectives, and engage in appropriate social behaviors. Through engaging activities, discussions, and games, students will learn to identify and practice coping skills, understand others' thoughts and feelings, and recognize expected and unexpected behaviors. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and social skills, empowering students to navigate social situations with confidence and empathy.
Kelly Emmett
MA Counselor
This lesson plan is designed to engage students in a fun and interactive activity that promotes social-emotional learning. Through a series of games and discussions, students will explore emotions, empathy, and teamwork. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills such as understanding emotions, effective communication, and collaboration, which are crucial for their personal and social development.
Jeremy Jennings
TN Instructor
This lesson introduces young students to problem-solving through a collaborative discussion. Students will work together to identify and solve a simple problem, fostering teamwork and critical thinking skills. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills such as communication, cooperation, and creative thinking, which are crucial for their academic and personal growth.
Jennifer Sanchez
TX Counselor
This lesson focuses on enhancing social awareness among students through engaging activities and discussions. By participating in a game-based learning activity, students will explore different emotions and social scenarios, fostering empathy and understanding. This lesson is crucial for developing students' ability to recognize and respect others' feelings, which is essential for building positive relationships.
Annmarie Ridings
MA Counselor
In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity to explore and understand different emotions. Through active and collaborative learning, they will learn to identify, express, and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence, which is crucial for their social interactions and personal well-being.
Bri’Anca Jordan
TN Instructor
This lesson focuses on helping a 1st grade boy with ADHD and anger issues develop emotional regulation and coping skills. Through a combination of video learning, a game-based puzzle activity, and a guided discussion, the student will explore strategies to manage emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it provides practical tools for emotional self-regulation, which can enhance the student's ability to focus and interact positively with peers.
Kristen Williams
CA Psychologist
In this lesson, students will learn to identify and categorize problems based on their size. This is important as it helps children understand that not all problems are equally significant and that they can manage their reactions accordingly. By using game-based learning, students will engage in a fun and interactive way to grasp this concept, enhancing their social-emotional skills.
Karen Sherman
MA Counselor
This lesson is designed for middle school students to help them solve problems using both the emotional and thinking parts of their brain. The objective is to teach students how to balance emotions and logic in decision-making. The lesson is planned to be completed in 15 minutes.
Shari Attebery
AZ Counselor
This lesson is designed to help kindergarten students develop self-awareness and social awareness through engaging activities. By using experiential and game-based learning strategies, students will explore their emotions and learn to recognize and respect the feelings of others. This lesson is important as it lays the foundation for emotional intelligence, which is crucial for personal and social development.
Jamie Ruble
NC Counselor
This lesson engages the student in a short, interactive session focused on developing social problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Through a combination of experiential learning and game-based activities, the student will explore different scenarios and practice resolving conflicts. This lesson is important as it equips the student with essential life skills that can improve interpersonal relationships and reduce stress in social situations.
Emily Wingate
MA Psychologist
In this lesson, PreK students will explore their feelings and learn strategies for regulating emotions through engaging activities. This lesson is important as it helps young children recognize and express their emotions, fostering emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills. By connecting to the ASCA mindset and behaviors, students will develop a foundation for positive social interactions and personal well-being.
James Kelliher
VT Counselor
In this lesson, students will explore different emotions and learn to identify personal triggers through a video and interactive game. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional awareness and communication skills, which are crucial for their social-emotional learning and overall well-being.
Jill Chisholm
MA Social Worker
In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing activities to practice handling emotions in various scenarios. This lesson is important as it encourages empathy, problem-solving, and communication skills, which are essential for social-emotional development.
Mercedes Flores Nava
CA Social Worker, Counselor
In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing and facial expression games to learn how to recognize and interpret different emotions in themselves and others. This lesson is important as it helps enhance empathy and communication skills, which are crucial for social interactions and emotional development.
Leticia Gonzalez
TX Counselor
In this interactive lesson, students will learn to identify, understand, and manage emotions through engaging role-playing scenarios and guided reflections. This lesson builds emotional literacy and interpersonal skills, empowering students to navigate real-world social situations with confidence. Audience: Grades 4-6; Duration: 1 session (45 minutes).
aborgen
MA Social Worker
This lesson aims to help the student understand and identify their emotions, particularly when upset, and recognize coping skills they can use. By engaging in experiential and game-based learning activities, the student will gain practical skills in emotional recognition and management, which are crucial for personal development and well-being.
David Sayegh
CA Psychologist
A 6-session, 15-minute individual social skills training for a 6th-grade student focused on identifying emotions and perspectives in social scenarios and applying basic conflict resolution strategies. This Tier 3 lesson equips Zachary with tools to navigate social interactions, manage frustration, and solve conflicts independently.
Yvonne Brown
CA Psychologist
This lesson provides Kindergarten students in a small group setting a fun, active opportunity to practice previously learned social-emotional skills: identifying emotions, communicating kindly, sharing, taking turns, and problem-solving. It's a 15-minute hands-on session designed to reinforce positive peer interactions.
Uzmaa Khan
NY Social Worker, Counselor
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.
Jenny Kaplan
MA Counselor
This lesson engages 1st-grade students in a fun and interactive game to enhance their social awareness. Through role-playing and scenario-based activities, students will learn to recognize and respond to different social situations. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop empathy, understanding, and effective communication skills, which are crucial for their social development.
Janelle Reynolds
MA Counselor
This lesson introduces 3rd graders to the concept of 'problem size', helping them differentiate between small, medium, and large problems. By understanding problem size, students can better manage their reactions and responses to various situations. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social-emotional skills, fostering resilience and emotional regulation.
Emily Russen
VT Counselor
This lesson engages kindergarten students in exploring emotions, empathy, and calming strategies through a fun and interactive game-based approach. By participating in activities and watching a video, students will learn to identify emotions, practice empathy, and apply calming techniques. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills in young learners.
Valerie Davenport
NC Social Worker
This lesson focuses on teaching 4th-grade students with anger management needs how to handle triggering situations using problem-solving strategies. Through experiential and game-based learning, students will learn to play cooperatively, ask questions politely, and check their perspectives. This lesson is crucial for helping students develop emotional regulation and social skills, which are essential for their personal and academic growth.
Iana Aguilera
CA Instructor
This lesson equips 2nd-3rd grade students with practical strategies for identifying and solving common social problems. Through collaborative games and role-playing, students will develop critical thinking skills to navigate conflicts and challenges independently, promoting self-efficacy. This lesson is designed for one session.
jkinsella
MA Social Worker
In this 15-minute Tier 1 social-emotional learning session for Pre-K students, children will become 'Emotion Detectives' as they explore, identify, and express feelings through interactive games and activities. This lesson builds foundational self-awareness and emotional vocabulary essential for healthy social growth.
Sue Reich
Instructor
This lesson focuses on teaching Pre-K students emotional regulation skills, helping them recognize and manage their emotions effectively. By using engaging activities and relatable scenarios, young learners will develop foundational skills for emotional awareness and self-control, crucial for their social and emotional development. The lesson is designed for a small group setting, lasting 15 minutes.
Arlo Smith
NY Counselor, Psychologist
This lesson will focus on understanding and managing emotions to develop empathy. Using a video and interactive activities, students will learn how recognizing and handling their own emotions can lead to better empathetic behavior towards others. This lesson is important because it builds social-emotional skills critical for positive interactions and relationships.
Angela Bryant
TN Health & Fitness, Math, English, Art
This lesson focuses on teaching 5th-grade students how to identify socially acceptable responses in social scenarios. Using the videos 'Getting Help - Building Resilience with Hunter and Eve' and 'The Power of Words,' students will learn the importance of recognizing when they need help, how to ask for it, and how to handle negative interactions. The lesson includes experiential and game-based learning activities to reinforce these skills, making it engaging and accessible for special education students.
Kimberly Clark
CA Psychologist
This lesson helps 7-year-olds understand and manage their emotions through a fun and interactive game-based activity. By using a video and collaborative learning, students will explore different emotions and learn strategies to regulate them. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional intelligence and reducing tantrums, especially for students with intellectual disabilities and ADHD.
Jeanette Flores Tyler
NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor
In this lesson, kindergarten students will learn to differentiate between big and small problems through engaging storytelling and role-playing activities. They will participate in group discussions to categorize problems and develop strategies for addressing them effectively. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential for their social-emotional development.
Gianna Akerberg
MA Counselor, Social Worker
In this 45-minute 1st Grade lesson, students learn and practice a 4-step Solve-It routine—Pause, Name the Problem, Brainstorm Choices, and Agree & Try—to resolve peer scenarios with minimal adult support. This engaging role-play experience boosts social-emotional skills, encourages respectful problem-solving, and sets students up for success in real-life interactions.
Kimest Sanders
TX Instructor
This lesson uses a game-based approach to teach students about emotional intelligence. Students will engage in a short fun game that helps them recognize and manage emotions. This lesson is important as it helps students build self-awareness, empathy, and social skills crucial for their overall development.
Christine Conceison
MA Instructor
This resource teaches a simple step-by-step process for solving common social problems with peers. Developing problem-solving skills empowers students to navigate conflicts independently and peacefully. Audience: 1st Grade. This lesson is designed for a small group (Tier 2) and takes 40 minutes.
Kelsey McQueen - Bettell
AZ Special Education Teacher
This lesson aims to help 3rd graders understand and practice emotional regulation through a combination of video, game-based learning, and discussion. By engaging in these activities, students will learn strategies to manage their emotions effectively, which is crucial for their social and emotional development.
Lerona Dickson
AZ Counselor
This lesson helps 1st-grade students identify and express their emotions constructively through role-playing activities and discussions. Understanding emotions is crucial for young students as it aids in developing empathy, communication skills, and emotional intelligence, which are essential for their social and academic growth.
Elizabeth Turnblom
MA Instructor
In this lesson, students will create masks that represent different emotions and engage in role-playing activities to explore how these emotions affect interactions with others. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional awareness and empathy, which are crucial for their social and emotional development. By understanding and expressing emotions, students can improve their communication skills and build better relationships with peers.
Leticia Gonzalez
TX Counselor
This lesson introduces young students to the concept of feelings and how to manage behaviors through engaging activities. By using experiential learning and trauma-informed teaching strategies, students will explore their emotions in a safe and supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps children develop emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.
Jennifer Daigle
MA Counselor
In this lesson, students will read 'What Do You Do With a Problem?' and engage in a guided discussion about the emotions and strategies associated with problem-solving. They will then reflect on a personal problem and how they managed it. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical thinking and emotional regulation skills, which are essential for effective problem-solving in everyday life.
Adriana Hollifield
NC Counselor
In this two-session preK lesson, students practice coping tools through engaging role-play scenarios, helping them recognize and manage emotions. This Tier 1 classroom lesson equips students with social-emotional skills in 20-minute interactive sessions.
Ali Shwartz
MA Instructor
Students will explore social emotions like empathy, jealousy, and guilt through interactive activities to understand how these emotions influence relationships and decision-making. This lesson helps build self-awareness and social skills critical for healthy interactions.
JOYCE PURCELL
NC General Education Teacher
This lesson is designed to help a 20-year-old intellectually disabled student understand and manage emotions through experiential and game-based learning. The lesson includes a discussion, an interactive activity, a video, an emotion wheel exercise, and a coping skills workshop to reinforce learning. This approach is important as it provides practical, engaging ways for the student to learn coping skills, which are crucial for emotional regulation and overall well-being.
David Sayegh
CA Psychologist
In this lesson, students will engage in an interactive game where they match emotions to various friendship scenarios. This activity is designed to help young learners recognize and articulate their feelings, such as having a crush, in a safe and supportive environment. Understanding emotions is crucial for developing empathy and social skills, which are foundational for healthy relationships.
Jamilah Murrell
MA Counselor
This lesson focuses on teaching ASD 3rd grade students how to regulate their responses when they need to wait or ask for help. Through a combination of game-based learning, active participation, and collaborative activities, students will learn practical strategies to manage these situations effectively. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with essential life skills, enhancing their ability to navigate social interactions and build resilience.
Francesca Styles
MA Behavior Interventionist
This lesson helps a 3rd-grade student practice problem-solving skills through various social situations. It's designed for individual, intensive support and can be completed in approximately 30 minutes.
allesha.kenyon
MA Counselor
In this lesson, kindergarteners will explore basic emotions and simple coping skills through engaging activities. The lesson begins with a storytelling session where a story introduces different emotions, making them relatable for the students. This is followed by a discussion to help students express their feelings. Students will then participate in a creative activity to practice identifying emotions and coping strategies, and complete a simple worksheet to reinforce learning. This lesson is important as it helps young children recognize and manage their emotions, promoting emotional well-being and social skills.
Kiley Horn
AZ Counselor
This individual Tier 3 lesson for 8th-grade student J.F. focuses on developing emotional regulation and positive social interaction skills over a 30-minute session. It addresses verbal aggression, work avoidance, and promotes independent use of self-regulation strategies.
Orissa Lavia
NY Counselor, Behavior Interventionist, Social Worker, Psychologist
In this engaging 15-minute PreK lesson, students learn to identify big emotions, practice using words to express how they feel, and explore simple strategies to stay friends when emotions run high. Building foundational social-emotional skills helps children communicate effectively, self-regulate, and maintain friendships.
Carrie
IN Special Education Teacher
In this engaging lesson, students will participate in a mystery game designed to enhance their social skills, particularly empathy and cooperation. Through solving social puzzles and challenges, students will learn to work together and understand different perspectives. This lesson is important as it fosters essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for personal development and effective communication.
Joanne Camann
MA Instructor
This lesson focuses on developing social skills through an experiential learning activity. Students will engage in a role-playing exercise to practice effective communication, empathy, and teamwork. This lesson is important as it helps students build essential interpersonal skills that are crucial for their personal and academic success.
Iana Aguilera
CA Instructor
Aimed at 2nd and 3rd Grade students, this resource equips them with practical strategies to approach and solve everyday social and academic problems. The objective is to teach students a step-by-step problem-solving process, encouraging independent thought and collaborative solutions. Through interactive scenarios and role-playing, students will practice identifying problems, brainstorming solutions, and evaluating outcomes in a supportive environment. This lesson will help students build resilience and confidence in tackling challenges. Audience: 2nd and 3rd Grade Students. Number of sessions: 1. Duration: 45-60 minutes.
Trisha Lee
CA Counselor
In this lesson, students will become 'Emotion Detectives' by examining storybook pictures to identify and discuss various emotions. This activity enhances emotional intelligence by helping students recognize and articulate feelings in themselves and others. By engaging in this interactive and fun activity, students will develop empathy and improve their social-emotional skills, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.
Sarah Gauvin
MA Social Worker
In this lesson, Pre-K students will explore emotions through storytelling and role-playing with an autumn theme. They'll identify emotions characters might feel in different fall scenarios, enhancing their empathy and emotional vocabulary. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop emotional awareness and communication skills, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.
Melanie Moisan
MA Counselor
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.
Stephen Habib
MA Counselor
Engage students in scenario-based discussions to practice emotional regulation in hypothetical challenging situations. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical emotional regulation skills, which are essential for managing stress and making thoughtful decisions. Designed for 9th-grade students, this lesson is intended to be completed in a single 25-minute session and is classified as Tier 3: Individual support.
Alissa Wright
Counselor
In this lesson, students will engage in activities to help them identify and discuss real-life situations that evoke strong emotions such as frustration, anxiety, anger, and sadness. Through experiential learning and game-based activities, students will learn to recognize these emotions and articulate their feelings. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence, which is crucial for their social and emotional well-being.
Jill Chisholm
MA Social Worker
This lesson is designed to help a 6th grade male student identify and understand emotions through visual cues. By engaging with images that depict different emotions, the student will develop a better understanding of emotional expressions and improve their emotional intelligence. This skill is crucial for social interactions and personal development, as it enhances empathy and communication abilities.
Erica Carlos
CA Psychologist
This lesson empowers 3rd-5th graders with practical social skills by teaching effective strategies for resolving common conflicts and misunderstandings among friends. Students will learn to communicate needs, listen actively, and find win-win solutions through scenario-based problem-solving. This lesson is designed for one 45-minute session.
Katie
MD Social Worker
This lesson engages 9-year-olds in understanding behavior regulation and the importance of consequences through interactive activities. By using a combination of video, worksheet, and a game-based activity, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and emotional intelligence, helping students to navigate social interactions and personal challenges with greater ease.
Jeanette Flores Tyler
NC Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor
In this lesson, students will engage in a game-based activity called 'Emotion Explorer' to learn about emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it helps young students recognize different emotions and develop strategies to manage them effectively, fostering a positive classroom environment and enhancing their social-emotional skills.
Ariana Dekeon
MA Counselor
This lesson aims to help a 2nd-grade student with selective mutism understand and express emotions, focusing on overcoming communication barriers. By using the 'Anxiety Explained - SEL Sketches' video, students will learn about anxiety and its effects. The lesson includes an activity that encourages students to express their feelings through art or role-play, providing a safe space to practice communication. This approach is designed to create a supportive and inclusive environment, helping students build confidence in expressing themselves.
Aly Lanzone Wiesner
MA Counselor
In this one-on-one session, a Pre-K student will learn to recognize and manage anger through hands-on activities and calming strategies. Building emotional literacy early helps children navigate big feelings and fosters self-regulation for future social success.
Alyssha Walker
TX Behavior Interventionist
In this lesson, kindergarten students will embark on a problem-solving adventure through a story and a fun, interactive game. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop critical thinking and collaboration skills, which are essential for their academic and social growth. By engaging in a story and a game, students will learn to identify problems and think creatively to find solutions. The lesson is designed to support second language learners by using simple language, visual aids, and repetition of key vocabulary.
Bridget Horan
TX Counselor
This lesson helps 7-year-olds recognize feelings of anger, frustration, and anxiety and express them using words. By understanding how these feelings are linked to behavior, children can learn to communicate their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it lays the foundation for emotional intelligence and healthy communication skills.
Nadine Cenord
NY Social Worker
This lesson focuses on developing social awareness among Kindergarten and first-grade students through engaging, game-based activities. By participating in interactive games and watching a video, students will learn the importance of respecting others and understanding social cues. This lesson is crucial for fostering empathy and cooperation in young learners, helping them build positive relationships with peers.
Jamie Ruble
NC Counselor
In this lesson, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions, enhancing their ability to empathize and communicate with others. Through interactive activities like role-playing, students will practice emotional intelligence skills in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical social-emotional skills that are essential for personal and academic success.
Taylor Toumayan
MA Counselor, Social Worker
This lesson aims to foster empathy in non-verbal ASD students through a game-based learning approach. By engaging in a simple, interactive activity, students will learn to recognize and respond to emotions, enhancing their social-emotional skills. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop a deeper understanding of empathy, which is essential for building connections and improving communication skills.
SHERRI BROWN
MI Counselor
This lesson will help students identify different emotions and learn strategies to manage them effectively through role-playing and group discussions. Teaching children to recognize and manage their emotions is crucial for their social-emotional development and can enhance their interpersonal skills.
Lindsay Best-Greenspan
MA Math, English, History, Earth Science, Health & Fitness, Language Arts
Students engage in group problem-solving activities, learning to communicate effectively and work cooperatively to reach a solution, essential for social cohesion. This lesson is designed for a 3rd grade group and focuses on developing social awareness and teamwork skills through interactive challenges. The session is 45 minutes long and is classified as Tier 2: Group support to help students enhance their collaborative abilities.
Jill Chisholm
MA Social Worker
In this lesson, students will explore social and emotional skills by learning how to problem-solve and respond to annoying behaviors. Using the video 'Prepare with Pedro: Coping Skills', students will engage in a fun and educational adventure to discover coping skills. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to manage their emotions and interactions, fostering a supportive classroom environment.
Jamie S. Hirsch
MA Counselor
This lesson helps 1st-grade students understand and manage feelings of jealousy and anger through interactive activities. By using experiential learning and game-based strategies, students will learn to identify these emotions and practice healthy ways to express them. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional intelligence and promotes a positive classroom environment.
Kathleen Anne Cerdena
CA Counselor
This lesson focuses on helping 5th graders develop skills in emotional regulation and empathy through engaging activities. By using game-based and collaborative learning strategies, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions, understand others' feelings, and improve their behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive classroom environment and enhancing students' social-emotional skills.
Hanna Woodard
NC Counselor
This lesson helps Kindergarten students develop foundational problem-solving skills through collaborative activities. Students will learn to identify simple problems and work together to find solutions, fostering teamwork and critical thinking. Designed for a small group (Tier 2) and lasts 15 minutes.
Uzmaa Khan
NY Social Worker, Counselor
This lesson helps kindergarten students understand the concept of problem-solving by categorizing problems as small, medium, or big. It's important for developing emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills at an early age. The lesson is designed for individual support, lasting 15 minutes.
Hallie Boviard
MA Counselor
In this lesson, students will engage in a fun and interactive game to explore and express their emotions. Through a series of activities, they will learn to identify different emotions and practice regulating them in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop essential emotional skills, fostering better social interactions and personal well-being.
Hallie Boviard
MA Counselor
This lesson aims to help first-grade students recognize and cope with difficult emotions in a healthy manner. Through a combination of discussion, video, and interactive activities, students will learn to identify their feelings and express them constructively. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and fostering a supportive classroom environment.
Cassandra Karabaic
MA Behavior Interventionist
In this lesson, students will engage in role-playing activities to practice communication and empathy in various social scenarios. This lesson helps students develop critical social-emotional skills that are essential for building healthy relationships.
Michael Gooch
TN Instructor
This lesson helps kindergarten students develop perspective-taking and conflict resolution skills through engaging activities. By using experiential and game-based learning, students will practice I-messages and learn to understand others' viewpoints. This lesson is crucial for fostering empathy and effective communication, aligning with ASCA mindsets and behaviors.
James Kelliher
VT Counselor
This lesson helps kindergarten students understand the concept of the 'size of the problem' by categorizing problems as small, medium, or large. This understanding is crucial for developing problem-solving skills and emotional regulation. By learning to assess the size of a problem, students can better manage their reactions and seek appropriate solutions.
Brunna Afonso
MA Counselor
This lesson focuses on teaching students effective conflict resolution skills through engaging role-playing and problem-solving activities. Students will learn to communicate effectively and find peaceful solutions to disagreements, which are essential skills for their social and emotional development. By practicing these skills, students will be better equipped to handle conflicts in a constructive manner, fostering a more harmonious classroom environment.
Denise Lasky
MA Counselor
This lesson engages 3rd-grade students in understanding and sharing the feelings of others through role-playing and discussion. It is important as it helps students develop empathy and enhance their social skills, which are crucial for their interpersonal development and emotional intelligence.
Shiam Harsho
SC School Administrator
This lesson helps young children understand and express their big emotions in a safe and healthy way. Through a combination of reading, discussion, and activities, students will learn to identify their emotions and practice expressing them constructively. This lesson is important as it equips children with essential emotional regulation skills, fostering a supportive environment for their emotional development.
Lisa Krempa
NY School Administrator
This lesson focuses on teaching students how to handle conflicts constructively through role-playing scenarios and guided discussions. Students will learn techniques for peaceful problem-solving and negotiation, which are essential skills for their social and emotional development. By practicing these skills, students will be better equipped to manage conflicts in a positive and effective manner.
Bailee Clarke
MA Instructor
This lesson engages students in social emotional learning through a fun and interactive bingo game. The activity encourages students to identify and discuss various emotions and social scenarios, promoting self-awareness and empathy. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential social skills in a supportive and engaging environment.
Tiffany Davis
PA Special Education Teacher
This lesson focuses on helping 5th graders understand how to assess the size of a problem and apply appropriate coping strategies using the zones of regulation. Through a combination of video, activities, and discussion, students will learn to identify their emotional responses and regulate them effectively. This lesson is crucial for developing self-awareness and emotional intelligence, which are essential skills for personal and social success.
Jamie S. Hirsch
MA Counselor
This lesson focuses on teaching students how to handle conflicts constructively and manage their anger through role-playing scenarios and guided discussions. Students will learn techniques for peaceful problem-solving, negotiation, and anger management, which are essential skills for their social and emotional development. By practicing these skills, students will be better equipped to manage conflicts and their emotions in a positive and effective manner.
Melissa Mader
MA Counselor
This lesson plan is designed to help 3rd graders develop essential self-management and social skills through engaging activities and discussions. Over the course of six weeks, students will participate in experiential learning exercises that promote active participation and collaboration. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills needed to manage their emotions, work effectively with others, and build positive relationships, which are crucial for their overall development and success in school and beyond.
Kelly Emmett
MA Counselor
This lesson engages a 3rd-grade student with impulsivity in a game-based activity to identify appropriate coping skills across various scenarios. By using relatable situations from the classroom, recess, and physical education class, the student will learn to apply coping strategies effectively. This lesson is crucial for helping students manage their emotions and reactions, fostering a more positive and productive learning environment.
Ryan Holt Ph.D.
CA Psychologist
This lesson is designed to help a 7th-grade boy identify and reflect on his emotions through engaging activities. By using active learning, game-based learning, and inquiry-based learning strategies, the lesson aims to make emotional exploration both fun and insightful. Understanding emotions is crucial for personal development and can enhance social interactions and emotional intelligence.
Sydney Menard
MA Psychologist
This lesson focuses on using role play to help a 4th-grade student develop problem-solving skills. Through active learning, the student will engage in imaginary scenarios that require creative thinking and decision-making. This approach not only enhances cognitive skills but also boosts confidence and empathy by allowing the student to explore different perspectives.
Sophia Perlmutter
NY Social Worker
This lesson focuses on developing emotional intelligence by helping students recognize and manage their emotions, fostering better communication and relationships. Through role-playing scenarios, students will practice empathy, which is crucial for building strong interpersonal skills. This lesson is important as it equips students with the ability to understand and respond to the emotions of others, enhancing their social interactions and emotional well-being.
Avriel Emanuel
NY Social Worker
