Annie Giryluk

In this 8-session group series, 9th and 10th graders will learn practical conflict resolution strategies to work through peer disputes. Each 25-minute session combines discussions and activities to build communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills crucial for healthy relationships.

This condensed lesson introduces 12th-grade students to a key time management strategy and the basics of goal setting using the SMART criteria. Students will engage in a brief exercise to prioritize tasks and set a personal goal. This lesson is designed to provide students with essential skills for managing their time effectively and setting achievable goals, which are crucial for academic success and personal growth.

This lesson focuses on equipping students with communication skills to build rapport with their teachers. Effective communication is crucial for creating a positive learning environment and enhancing student-teacher relationships. Through role-playing exercises and collaborative discussions, students will explore practical ways to connect with their teachers.

This lesson focuses on helping high school students understand and practice setting boundaries in friendships. By using restorative practices and trauma-informed teaching, students will engage in discussions and activities that promote healthy relationship skills. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and communication skills, empowering students to maintain respectful and supportive friendships.

This lesson helps students identify warning signs of suicidal thoughts and understand how to seek help. It includes resources for support and crisis intervention, aiming to equip students with the knowledge and skills to support themselves and others. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and safe school environment.