In this lesson, students will learn about emotional wellbeing through discussions and activities that promote positive mental health. They will complete a survey to reflect on their own feelings and coping strategies. This lesson helps students develop self-awareness and emotional literacy, which are crucial for their overall mental health.
Diana Rodriguez
Counselor
This resource guides small groups in exploring different dimensions of wellbeing (physical, emotional, social, intellectual) and how they interconnect. It's vital for helping students understand a holistic approach to self-care and identify areas for personal growth. This lesson is for 10th Grade small groups and will take approximately 75 minutes.
Destinee Roper
Social Worker
This lesson encourages students to engage in deep reflection about their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors to understand their inner self better. It aids in developing emotional intelligence and self-regulation.
Kristen Federico
Special Education Teacher
This lesson guides students through a mindful breathing exercise followed by journaling reflections on gratitude and emotional wellbeing. It aims to enhance students' awareness of their feelings and teaches them grounding techniques to manage stress. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional regulation skills and promotes a positive mindset, which are crucial for their overall well-being and academic success.
Shelby White
Counselor, Social Worker
Students in Grades 9 to 12 will engage in creating personal growth journals, focusing on self-discovery and goal setting. This activity uses mindful prompts to foster introspection and future planning, promoting self-awareness and long-term resilience.
Rebekah Gladson
Counselor
This lesson helps students in grades 10-12 strategize balancing their immediate academic goals with long-term wellbeing. Through activities centered around goal-setting and personal wellness planning, students learn techniques to prioritize their mental health alongside academic pressures.
Marisa Gonzalez
Instructor
This 40-minute lesson explores the vital roles of self-care and community care, and how they influence our automatic thoughts. Designed for high school students in a sub-separate setting, it helps students understand practical strategies for well-being. This lesson aims to foster a supportive environment and equip students with tools to manage their mental and emotional health.
cahearn
Psychologist
This resource helps K-12 students recognize the interconnectedness of their physical and mental health. Through simple exercises and reflective prompts, students will explore the benefits of nutrition, movement, sleep, and self-compassion, learning to integrate these elements for overall well-being. This lesson is adaptable for all K-12 age groups, designed for a single 45-minute session.
Emma Stewart
Counselor
A one-on-one journal-based intervention to boost self-awareness and goal-setting skills using the CASEL framework. Important for helping a 10th grade student develop emotional intelligence and actionable goals over a 35-minute session.
jinqian shao
General Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will explore various self-care practices to enhance their mental and physical wellbeing. They will create personalized self-care plans and share ideas with peers. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take charge of their mental health and wellbeing, providing them with tools to manage stress and improve their overall quality of life.
Nelie Lubin
Counselor
This lesson guides students to identify their personal values and understand the importance of these values for their wellbeing. Through experiential learning, collaborative activities, and a video, students will explore how personal values influence their decisions and relationships. This lesson fosters self-awareness and resilience, empowering students to make choices aligned with their values.
Kerry Robinson
Instructor
Encourage students to explore their emotions and thoughts through mindfulness practices that foster emotional self-awareness. This lesson is important because it builds emotional literacy, self-regulation, and reflective skills that support social-emotional growth. Designed for K-12 in a single 60-minute session.
egorton
Social Worker
In this lesson, students will learn to identify their personal values and understand how these values contribute to their overall wellbeing. This lesson will help students gain self-awareness and recognize the importance of living in alignment with their values.
Kerry Robinson
Instructor
This lesson invites students to engage in reflective journaling, focusing on their achievements and lessons learned over the past year. It encourages setting intentions for the coming year, fostering a mindset of growth and hope. This exercise helps students develop self-awareness and goal-setting skills, which are crucial for personal and academic growth.
Emily Wingate
Psychologist
This lesson enables students to explore their self-talk and its impact on their emotions and decisions through guided reflection and journaling. By encouraging positive self-awareness and constructive inner dialogues, this activity supports emotional growth and helps students develop a healthier mindset.
Shannon Janovitz
Instructor
Focus on developing personal resilience among adults by offering guided exercises that build mental fortitude and adaptability. This practical lesson helps adults navigate life's challenges with greater ease and confidence.
Alejandra Rodriguez
Counselor
This lesson provides a personalized nonfiction reading on wellness for a 10th-grade student, focusing on the importance of self-care and holistic well-being. It aims to empower the student with knowledge to make informed choices for their health and happiness. Designed for individual support, it should take approximately 15 minutes.
Duncan Slobodzian
General Education Teacher
A lesson on integrating mindfulness with positive self-talk to enhance emotional wellness.
Aldo Ortiz
Counselor
A lesson on integrating mindfulness with positive self-talk to enhance emotional wellness.
Daniel McGrath
General Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will engage in journaling activities to express their thoughts and feelings, enhancing their self-awareness and emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it helps students articulate emotions in a structured format, promoting mental well-being and emotional intelligence.
Robyn Lawr
General Education Teacher
This lesson introduces students to the practice of mindful journaling, guiding them through prompts that encourage reflection on their thoughts and emotions. By engaging in this activity, students will develop greater self-awareness and emotional regulation skills, which are crucial for their personal growth and mental well-being.
Marcia Kinley
Math, English, History, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science, Computer Science, Health & Fitness, Art, Music, Language Arts, Counselor
In this single 45-minute Tier 2 small-group lesson for 8th graders, students will explore and identify their personal values and reflect on their reactions to challenges. By increasing self-awareness through mapping and ranking their core beliefs, students build emotional intelligence and make more mindful decisions.
Malarie Lorenzen
Special Education Teacher
This lesson helps students understand the importance of gratitude and positivity for mental health. Students will engage in gratitude journaling, followed by sharing and discussion sessions to reinforce the concepts.
Rosalinda Estrada
Counselor
This lesson helps 10th grade students individually explore their feelings of belonging through reflective journaling and guided self-talk. Over a 35-minute session, students will deepen self-awareness, bolster emotional resilience, and create personal affirmations to support a positive school climate.
ebeard
Social Worker
This reflective resource helps students across grades K-8 acknowledge and express how they are feeling during the winter season, considering factors like weather, daylight, and energy levels. The objective is to foster emotional literacy, self-awareness, and normalize a range of feelings that can accompany seasonal changes. The approach uses guided questions, creative prompts, and group sharing to create a safe space for students to check in with their internal experiences and identify simple strategies for wellbeing. This lesson is designed for K-8 students and can be completed in one 45-60 minute session.
Abby
Counselor
This individualized resource encourages deep self-reflection on personal growth, challenges overcome, and lessons learned. It helps a student synthesize their experiences and articulate their evolving self-awareness and mindset. This lesson is for a 12th Grade Student and will take 55 minutes across one session.
Adison Holmes
Special Education Teacher
Students explore their emotions through mindfulness practices, strengthening self-awareness and emotional regulation. This lesson uses simple yoga poses and guided journaling to help students identify and articulate their emotional experiences, promoting mental calmness and clarity.
Juanita Salazar
Special Education Teacher
This 45-minute lesson for 7th-grade students focuses on reflection, growth, and celebrating achievements in positive psychology. Students will identify key strategies learned, articulate future applications, and appreciate their peers, fostering self-efficacy and a foundation for lifelong learning. This lesson is for a single session.
Tony Kissell
Social Worker, Counselor
This lesson will introduce students to the concept of how engaging in service can impact their own and others' wellbeing. This is important as it helps students understand the positive effects of altruism on mental health and community building.
Kerry Robinson
Instructor
A personalized, 15-minute wellness check-in activity for a 12th-grade individual student, focusing on self-reflection and identifying areas of support. This lesson helps students develop self-awareness and provides a safe space for emotional processing. Designed for individual support in 1 session over 15 minutes.
Pamela
Counselor
This 20-minute lesson helps 2nd-grade students reflect honestly on their habits, identify a personal success, and name one area for improvement. This builds self-awareness and a growth mindset.
tkeya.void
Social Worker
This lesson is designed for a mixed group of students across grades and levels, focusing on self-reflection and the identification of self-regulation skills. In a 30-minute session, students will engage in activities that help them understand and apply self-regulation techniques, which are crucial for personal growth and academic success. The lesson includes differentiated options and Spanish translations to accommodate diverse learning needs.
Jami Dion
School Administrator
This lesson aims to help students understand the connection between the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and personal and community wellbeing. By exploring these links, students will appreciate how global initiatives can impact their own lives and the lives of others around the world. This lesson is crucial for fostering global citizenship and personal responsibility.
Kerry Robinson
Instructor
This lesson empowers adults to maintain motivation and build resilience when faced with setbacks or challenges in pursuing their new year's objectives. Participants will learn mindfulness techniques to acknowledge difficulties without judgment, practice self-compassion, and develop strategies for re-engaging with their goals after a pause. The objective is to prevent burnout, cultivate a growth mindset, and strengthen their ability to adapt and persevere through life's inevitable fluctuations, fostering a deeper sense of inner strength. This lesson is for adult learners and designed for a 60-minute session.
Jill Heller
Special Education Teacher
This lesson introduces 6th and 7th-grade students to the concept of weekly wellness tracking and reflection. Students will learn to identify personal wellness goals and reflect on their self-care practices from the previous week. This activity promotes self-awareness and supports emotional well-being. Designed for one 30-minute session.
cbarash
Social Worker
This lesson helps 12th-grade students reflect on their personal well-being and create a commitment to maintain it as they transition out of high school. By focusing on self-reflection and future planning, students will develop a personal commitment to their ongoing well-being. This lesson is designed for 12th Grade students and will take 30 minutes.
Patty Ciampi
Social Worker
In this lesson, students will explore the impact of gratitude on their well-being by engaging in a journaling exercise. This activity will help them recognize positivity and appreciation in their daily lives, fostering a supportive classroom atmosphere. By reflecting on what they are thankful for, students can enhance their emotional resilience and overall mental health.
Linda Richards
Counselor
This lesson guides students in exploring the relationship between academic ambition and personal well-being, helping them cultivate a balanced approach to success. Through self-assessment and practical planning, students will learn to set realistic goals, prioritize self-care, and recognize the signs of burnout, fostering sustainable habits for their future. Targeted for 9th-12th grade, 1 session, 50 minutes.
Laura Romaine
Social Worker
In this 60-minute session, adult learners will explore self-regulation and co-regulation strategies to manage stress and support each other in professional and personal settings. This lesson builds practical skills for emotional balance and fosters a collaborative mindset.
Amy Hagerman
Counselor
This 30-minute lesson for 11th-grade students explores the vital concepts of self-management and self-awareness. Students will learn to identify their strengths and areas for growth, and develop strategies for effective self-management, which is crucial for academic success and personal well-being.
kmccudden
General Education Teacher
A 35-minute Health and Wellness SEL lesson for 9-12th grade students with cognitive developmental disabilities, focusing on reflecting on the past year and setting simple, achievable goals for the new year. This lesson uses visual and verbal prompts to support diverse communication and writing needs, promoting self-awareness and positive future planning.
Ana Imrie
Special Education Teacher
This 30-minute lesson guides clinical staff through an exploration of self-knowledge, helping them understand their strengths, weaknesses, and values to improve professional practice and personal well-being. This lesson is for clinical staff and will run for 30 minutes in one session.
محمد جعفرپور
Psychologist, Science Teacher
This lesson empowers university students to explore the profound impact of self-reflection on their personal growth and academic success. It emphasizes practical strategies for introspection and self-awareness over one engaging 60-minute session.
ConceptX
General Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will engage in Winter Wellness Journaling to reflect on their emotions and well-being. They will explore various writing prompts that encourage self-expression and mindfulness, aiding them in managing stress and cultivating gratitude. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional awareness and resilience, which are crucial for their mental health and overall well-being.
Brady Katherine Lozier
Counselor
This lesson focuses on self-care habits for high school students, encouraging them to reflect on their daily routines and make healthy choices. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn the importance of personal hygiene, nutrition, hydration, sleep, physical activity, and emotional well-being. This lesson is crucial for fostering awareness of self-care and promoting healthy habits during adolescence.
Shari Attebery
Counselor
This lesson guides students through a reflective journaling exercise focused on their experiences over the past year. By identifying key moments and personal growth, students can cultivate a deep sense of self-awareness and appreciation for their journey. This lesson is important as it encourages introspection, helping students to recognize their achievements and areas for growth, fostering a positive mindset and emotional intelligence.
Orissa Lavia
Counselor, Behavior Interventionist, Social Worker, Psychologist
This lesson empowers individuals to prioritize their own mental health through self-care practices. It focuses on creating personalized self-care plans for individual adults, providing a comprehensive understanding of mental health first aid. The lesson is designed for a 60-minute session and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, and reflection journal.
heather Diehl
Instructor
This lesson guides students through a reflective journaling session focused on checking in with their emotions. Students will explore what triggers their emotions and how they can express these feelings constructively. This activity supports emotional literacy and self-reflection, helping students develop a deeper understanding of their emotional responses and how to manage them effectively.
Joleen Shillingford
Counselor
This individual project guides 11th-grade students in creating a personalized plan for their holistic wellbeing, integrating physical, emotional, and social health. It's vital for fostering self-awareness and proactive health management. This lesson is designed for a single 90-minute session.
Melissa Lopez
Special Education Teacher
This lesson guides students through a reflective journaling session focused on checking in with their emotions. Students will explore what triggers their emotions and how they can express these feelings constructively. This activity supports emotional literacy and self-reflection, helping students to better understand and manage their emotions.
Joleen Shillingford
Counselor
In this lesson, students will engage in guided journaling exercises designed to enhance mindfulness and self-reflection. Through writing prompts, they will explore their thoughts and emotions, encouraging a deeper understanding of themselves and fostering emotional clarity. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence and self-awareness, which are crucial skills for personal growth and mental well-being.
Cathy Wicker
Counselor
This lesson introduces school leaders to the concept and benefits of mindful journaling as a tool for personal well-being and professional effectiveness. Participants will learn practical strategies to implement a 'Mindful Journaling Station' within their school community, fostering a culture of reflection and emotional intelligence. Designed for school leaders, this 30-minute session provides actionable insights for immediate application.
Francis Yeboah
Instructor
This lesson guides 10th-grade students through creating a personalized one-page weekly well-being plan. Students will learn to identify protective habits, early warning cues, coping strategies, and safety steps to proactively manage their well-being. This lesson will help students develop self-awareness and practical skills for maintaining mental and emotional health. Designed for 10th Grade students, one 30-minute session.
JOYCE PURCELL
General Education Teacher
This lesson helps 11th and 12th grade students integrate and apply essential life skills: emotional regulation, decision-sizing, and boundary-setting to navigate complex real-world challenges. It emphasizes emotional intelligence and problem-solving, preparing them for future scenarios. This single 30-minute session will equip them with practical tools for their future selves.
Janice Zimmerman
Instructor
This resource empowers 11th-grade students to individually assess their current wellbeing across multiple dimensions and design a personalized action plan. It's important because it fosters self-awareness and equips students with practical strategies for managing stress and promoting their mental and emotional health. This lesson is designed for 11th Grade students and will take approximately 60-75 minutes.
Sarah Wood
Behavior Interventionist
This lesson introduces students to the concept of self-compassion, helping them develop a supportive inner dialogue. Through writing exercises and group discussions, students will learn the value of treating themselves with kindness during both successes and setbacks. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional resilience and promotes mental well-being, equipping students with skills to handle challenges more effectively.
Alison Nowicki
Counselor
This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to key executive function skills: Self-Awareness and Self-Management. Students will learn the definitions of these skills, understand their importance in daily life, and identify strategies for improvement through a 30-minute interactive session and a fill-in-the-blank worksheet.
Diane Celona
Counselor
In this lesson, students will start and maintain a daily gratitude journal to boost mental well-being and resilience by focusing on the positive aspects of their lives. This engaging activity helps students build self-awareness, empathy, and a positive mindset through regular reflection (Grades 3–5, 1 session, 45 minutes).
navneet
General Education Teacher
A lesson focused on helping students practice mindfulness techniques to enhance self-awareness and reflection.
Yvonne Polanco
Social Worker
A whole class session where students reflect on internal versus external validation, promoting an understanding that self-worth comes from within. This lesson is essential for fostering intrinsic motivation and self-acceptance.
Kristen Federico
Special Education Teacher
This lesson helps 10th-grade students create a personalized one-page weekly well-being plan. Students will learn to identify protective habits, early warning cues, coping strategies, and safety steps, empowering them to proactively manage their mental and emotional health. This lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session.
Sony Siddela
General Education Teacher
This personalized journal resource provides a safe space for individual students to explore and articulate complex emotions. It's crucial for fostering deep self-reflection and emotional literacy, especially for students who may struggle with verbal expression. This individual support resource is designed for a single session, lasting approximately 30-45 minutes.
Summer Montgomery
Counselor
This resource guides individuals through an exploration of their less acknowledged traits and emotions, fostering self-acceptance and personal growth. It's transformative for integrating all aspects of the self for deeper wellbeing. Audience: Adults. Duration: 60 minutes. Format: Individual Session.
taylor reyna
Counselor
A focused individual worksheet session guiding a 10th grader through recognizing fixed vs. growth mindsets in real-life scenarios, boosting resilience through comparison exercises. This Tier 3 activity will help personalize interventions and cultivate self-awareness.
Jamie Arzon
General Education Teacher
In this 30-minute session, adult learners will explore fundamental mental health concepts, recognize signs of stress and anxiety, and practice simple mindfulness techniques. This foundational lesson builds awareness and equips participants with strategies to enhance well-being in daily life.
Sheryce Rice - CDHS
Counselor, Psychologist, Social Worker
This 30-session, 45-minute-per-day Grade 9 Self-Awareness unit guides students through exploring identity, emotions, strengths, and personal growth strategies. By engaging in discussions, reflections, activities, and assessments, learners deepen self-understanding and prepare for lifelong social-emotional success.
Chocho San
Counselor, Psychologist, General Education Teacher
In this lesson, students will engage in reflective journaling to explore past challenges and the personal growth that followed. This activity is designed to help students view difficulties as opportunities for learning, thereby fostering resilience. By reflecting on their experiences, students can gain insights into their strengths and develop a more positive outlook on future challenges.
Melissa Kibbe
Instructor
This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to the concept of progress monitoring their social-emotional well-being. It empowers them with strategies to track their emotional growth, recognize patterns, and understand the importance of self-awareness for overall wellness. Designed for a single 30-minute session.
sgeoffroy
Social Worker
Guide students toward understanding the connection between mental and physical wellness through integrative practices. This lesson includes mindfulness and light physical activities to promote overall health, helping students manage stress and improve concentration in their daily lives.
Kristen Federico
Special Education Teacher
This resource helps middle and high school students recognize and articulate their emotional state as the days grow shorter and the holiday season approaches. This lesson uses a series of reflective prompts and guided self-assessment activities to promote emotional literacy and identify personal coping strategies. Suitable for 1 session, 45-60 minutes.
xcao
Foreign Language Teacher
In this interactive 60-minute adult session, learners will identify personal stress triggers and practice basic coping strategies. Building stress awareness fosters resilience and supports long-term mental well-being.
Clairence Oktober
Social Worker, Parent
This lesson helps 10th-grade at-risk students develop essential self-reflection skills. By understanding their strengths, challenges, and emotions, students can make positive changes and build resilience. This single 30-minute session will equip them with practical strategies for personal growth.
Samantha Garrity
Social Worker
A classroom project where 9th grade students map out self-care strategies as navigation tools for stress management and life balance. Over one 60-minute session, students will learn about mental and emotional health best practices and create a personalized “self-care compass,” fostering lifelong wellness skills.
regina.gibson
Counselor
This lesson helps adults identify and transform negative self-talk into constructive thoughts. Through interactive activities, participants will practice recognizing negative patterns and applying strategies to foster positive thinking. This lesson is crucial for enhancing mental well-being and promoting a healthier mindset.
Emma Donaldson
Social Worker, Counselor
A guided self-reflection journey helping 9th graders explore their core values and personal strengths through targeted prompts and activities. This 30-minute individual Tier 3 lesson supports deep self-awareness and personal growth.
Sue Spafford
Counselor
In this lesson, students will explore the concept of self-compassion and learn techniques to reduce self-criticism. Through individual reflection and group discussions, they will gain strategies to foster self-kindness and emotional resilience during stressful periods. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence and resilience, which are crucial for their mental well-being and success in life.
Jeanette Flores Tyler
Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, Counselor
A vibrant whole-class exploration of self-awareness where students identify and articulate emotions. Builds foundational SEL skills for empathy and communication. Audience: 4th Grade Class. Sessions: 1, Duration: 45 minutes.
Karen Sullivan
Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist
This lesson explores how our physical surroundings influence our feelings and actions, integrating embodied cognition with Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Students will design personal spaces that promote well-being, focusing on the needs of a 7th-grade student with low English fluency. This single session will last 40 minutes and is designed for the whole classroom.
mengshi wang
Counselor
This lesson introduces Achievers to mindfulness techniques and stress-relief exercises. Students will learn simple strategies to improve their emotional well-being through mindfulness. Practicing these techniques can help students manage stress, increase focus, and enhance their overall mental health.
Michael Gooch
Instructor
Cultivate self-awareness by exploring personal experiences with kindness, helping students understand their own emotions and reactions.
Rebecca Biggard
Counselor
This lesson empowers 12th-grade students with practical strategies for self-management, focusing on stress reduction and effective goal-setting. It addresses the CASEL competency of Self-Management, helping students navigate academic and personal challenges by taking charge of their well-being and future. This lesson is designed for one 45-minute session.
jtoomey
Counselor
In this two-session mini-unit, 5th graders complete a self-awareness pre-test and post-test to reflect on their personal strengths, feelings, and goals. Students discover more about themselves and track growth in social-emotional skills, building self-confidence and readiness for new challenges. Each 15-minute session includes guided questions, reflection activities, and take-home prompts.
malane
Psychologist
This resource guides students in developing daily mindfulness practices to enhance self-awareness and emotional regulation. Through guided journaling and reflection, students learn to identify and process their feelings constructively. This adaptable approach suits students from 3rd grade up to 12th grade, with prompts tailored to developmental stages. This lesson is designed for a single 45-minute session.
Jodi Cossaboom
Counselor, Science Teacher
This lesson introduces students to a variety of practical self-care strategies they can integrate into their daily lives to manage stress and promote emotional balance. Designed for all K-12 students, it uses interactive exercises and guided reflection to help students identify their own self-care needs and build a personalized toolkit for resilience. This lesson is for all K-12 students, can be completed in one 45-minute session, and focuses on essential life skills for emotional well-being.
Kevin Ugalde
General Education Teacher
This resource guides students in developing a deeper awareness of the connection between their thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations. The objective is to enhance self-regulation, reduce stress, and promote a holistic understanding of well-being. Through guided body scans, breathing exercises, and reflective journaling, students will learn to tune into their internal states and respond with greater intention. This lesson is suitable for middle and high school students, designed for one 45-minute session.
رابض حامد
Psychologist
This lesson focuses on helping students develop self-awareness by reflecting on their strengths, weaknesses, and interests. Through guided activities, students will create a self-reflection journal, which serves as a tool for personal growth. This lesson is important as it encourages introspection, helping students understand themselves better, which is crucial for personal development and decision-making.
Micaela Flynn
Counselor
This lesson guides high school students through a session of mindful stretching or yoga, combined with reflective journaling on personal goals. This dual approach helps integrate physical wellness with mental clarity as they prepare to face the new semester. The lesson is important as it encourages students to connect their physical and mental states, promoting overall well-being and focus.
Melyssa Sweet
Psychologist
This lesson equips 12th-grade students with practical strategies for effective decision-making, helping them confidently navigate the complex choices they face for college, career, and personal life. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn to analyze options, weigh consequences, and make choices aligned with their values. (1 session, 50 minutes, whole class)
Sue Spafford
Counselor
This resource focuses on self-validation, teaching adults to acknowledge and accept their own experiences and emotions. It's critical for building self-compassion and reducing reliance on external validation. This lesson is for adults and will take approximately 40 minutes.
Madisen Dienes
Social Worker
A personal exploration of one's own emotional landscape to better understand and articulate feelings. This lesson is designed for individual students needing tailored emotional support. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence, which is crucial for personal growth and interpersonal relationships.
Ashley Salazar
Counselor
This brief lesson aims to foster a sense of gratitude among staff members through a collaborative discussion and a simple experiential activity. By focusing on gratitude, staff can enhance their well-being, improve team dynamics, and create a more positive work environment. This lesson is important as it encourages reflection on positive aspects of work and life, promoting a culture of appreciation and support.
Jessica Yochum
Counselor
A personalized self-assessment system to help 9th graders identify emotions, triggers, and coping strategies through individual reflection and tracking. This Tier 3 lesson includes a guided structure enabling students to deepen self-awareness in 20-minute sessions.
Tatiane Oliveira
Instructor
This resource introduces students to the concept of a personal well-being plan, helping them identify their strengths and areas for growth. It's crucial for empowering students to take an active role in their mental health journey. Audience: 7th Grade Class, Duration: 60 minutes.
raluca popa
Psychologist
This lesson will help students understand the importance of maintaining both their physical and mental health. It will cover topics such as stress management, healthy relationships, and self-care practices. Students will watch and discuss two videos, engage in interactive activities, and complete a brief survey to assess their understanding.
Nancy Love
Instructor
This lesson encourages students to keep a daily journal of their feelings and experiences. Through guided reflection, they will learn about self-regulation and emotional awareness. This practice helps students articulate their emotions, recognize patterns in their feelings, and develop coping strategies, which are essential skills for their emotional and social development.
Mercedes Flores Nava
Social Worker, Counselor
In this individual ACT-based session, 9th-grade students identify personal values and commit to actions that build resilience. This 60-minute session uses engaging activities and self-reflection to foster psychological flexibility and long-term well-being.
carrie.yespy
Social Worker
This lesson guides students through a mindfulness session focused on reflecting on their thoughts and feelings as the year closes. It aims to support emotional regulation and promote tranquility in the classroom. By engaging in mindfulness and reflection, students can develop a deeper understanding of their emotions and learn strategies to manage them effectively.
Jasmine Taylor
Counselor
This lesson helps teachers identify and practice strategies to cultivate self-awareness in themselves and their students. Focusing on emotional literacy and personal strengths, this 120-minute session for teachers will equip them with practical tools to foster a more mindful and resilient classroom environment.
Tony Kissell
Social Worker, Counselor
This interactive lesson encourages adult learners to explore and assess their current life skills and identify areas for improvement. It's essential for fostering self-awareness and personal growth.
Julia Barbuzza de Juarez
Social Worker
In this 30-minute individual session, adults will learn practical coping strategies to manage depression, including mindfulness, cognitive techniques, and self-care planning. This session is vital for empowering participants to recognize and challenge negative thoughts, build resilience, and develop a personalized action plan.
Mary Vrazel
Parent
Students will culminate their 12-week journey by presenting their 'Positive Psychology Passport' projects and engaging in constructive peer feedback. This 45-minute lesson for 8th Grade celebrates accomplishments and fosters continued growth.
Tony Kissell
Social Worker, Counselor
This lesson focuses on mindfulness and gratitude through engaging activities and a guided meditation video. Students will participate in experiential and game-based learning to explore mindfulness practices, fostering a sense of appreciation and well-being. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional regulation and self-awareness, crucial skills for their overall mental health and academic success.
Joleen Shillingford
Counselor
This lesson consists of a morning and afternoon check-in and check-out questionnaire designed for a 5th-grade student over three days, totaling six sessions. It focuses on helping the student develop mindfulness around personal boundaries, verbal respect towards peers, and self-contribution to the betterment of classmates and themselves. This lesson is important as it fosters self-awareness, empathy, and respectful communication, which are crucial life skills.
Michael Aboulafia
Psychologist
In this 45-minute lesson, 8th graders will explore the concept of self-reflection and mindfulness through guided activities and discussions. By learning to ‘go within,’ students will develop strategies for managing stress, enhancing focus, and nurturing emotional well-being. This Tier 1 classroom lesson includes a lesson plan, slide deck, script, worksheet, and discussion prompts.
Patricia Gibbons
Counselor
In this personalized session, students will discover how their internal dialogue can impact their daily lives. Through reflective journaling and guided meditations, they will learn techniques to cultivate positive self-talk habits. This lesson is vital for individual development and self-awareness.
jferreira
Counselor
Explores how personal values and beliefs influence decision-making and the importance of aligning decisions with these values.
Kristen Federico
Special Education Teacher
Empower students to reflect on their actions and understand the importance of self-awareness.
Lianne deBettencourt
Counselor
Engage in a brief mindfulness exercise to center thoughts and feelings. This practice helps individuals improve focus and decrease stress in just a few minutes. Designed for individual adults, this Tier 3 lesson focuses on coping skills through a 10-minute session.
David Bjork
General Education Teacher
In this 25-minute small-group experience, 11th graders explore self-awareness by assessing personal traits and identifying their top five strengths. This Tier 2 lesson builds social-emotional skills through guided discussion and reflection, helping students recognize and leverage their unique qualities.
Kerry Robinson
Instructor
In this lesson, students will learn about various self-care techniques that promote mental well-being, including mindfulness, journaling, and physical exercise. These practical, easy-to-implement activities help students manage stress and maintain a healthy mindset.
Lindsey Price
Counselor
This one-hour lesson empowers IGCSE students to understand and practice self-reflection, a crucial life skill for academic growth and personal development. Students will engage in various activities to recognize their strengths, areas for improvement, and how to set actionable goals. This lesson is designed for a whole-class setting (Tier 1).
ConceptX
General Education Teacher
This lesson is designed to help a single adult explore their core values in a supportive and trauma-informed telehealth setting. Through guided activities and reflection, the participant will gain insights into their personal values, which can enhance self-awareness and decision-making. This lesson is important as it fosters personal growth and emotional well-being, providing a foundation for healthier relationships and life choices.
Kelvin Chin
Counselor
Explore the physiological and psychological roots of anxiety and how they manifest in our everyday lives. This lesson helps build self-awareness and fosters empathy among students.
Walter Lyons
Counselor
This individualized 30-minute intervention equips an 8th-grade student with self-regulation strategies aligned to CASEL’s self-management competency. Through personalized planning, calming techniques, mood tracking, reflection, and a guided cool-down, students develop lifelong coping skills for emotional well-being.
Teacher
General Education Teacher
This 60-minute individual lesson helps young adults (High School Students) develop and practice self-regulation strategies to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, and ADHD. It empowers them with practical tools to understand and control their emotional and behavioral responses, fostering greater well-being and academic success.
avolis
Social Worker
This lesson is designed for 12th grade students to help them assess their mental and emotional health while dealing with college applications and making significant career decisions. The objective is to equip students with strategies to manage stress and make informed decisions. The lesson will last 45 minutes.
Ellie Cuenca
Instructor