Ashley Bartlett

In this lesson, 11th-grade students will explore the concept of resiliency through a captivating short story. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand how to overcome challenges and develop a strong, resilient mindset, which is essential for personal growth and success.

This lesson is designed for soon-to-be college students, focusing on preparing them for dorm life by identifying essential items for their dorm rooms, bathrooms, and clothing needs. This engaging and practical session will help students feel confident and ready for their new adventure, ensuring they have everything they need to thrive in their new environment. The lesson is intended for a single 1-hour session and includes a lesson plan, activity, game, and discussion.

This lesson engages 8th-grade students in a quick, collaborative brain teaser activity designed to encourage teamwork and creative problem-solving. The activity is structured to be completed in a short time frame, making it an ideal warm-up or transition exercise. By working together, students will enhance their critical thinking and communication skills, preparing them for more complex tasks in 9th grade.

This lesson introduces 10th-grade students to effective stress management techniques through a combination of discussion and a game-based activity. By engaging in collaborative learning, students will explore different coping strategies and understand the importance of managing stress in a healthy way. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with practical skills to handle stress, which is essential for their academic success and overall well-being.

This lesson helps graduating seniors prepare for the transition to college dorm life. Through discussion and collaborative activities, students will explore the challenges and strategies for living away from home. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with practical knowledge and emotional readiness for their new environment.