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19 Lessons

Building Our Safe Space

In this introductory SEL lesson, 7th graders will learn the importance of social-emotional learning and establish a trauma-informed, trusting classroom community. By setting norms and sharing personal reflections, students will feel safe and prepared for the year ahead.

Tier 1
8/28

Inner Compass

A 60-minute self-reflection and goal-setting workshop guiding students to align actions with values, promoting responsible decision-making in a 7th grade classroom. This Tier 1 lesson helps students discover core values, set goals, and establish criteria for responsible choices to support social-emotional development.

Tier 1
8/28

Social Sleuthing

A 60-minute investigative game developing social awareness as students decode nonverbal cues and social scenarios. This Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders boosts empathy and communication skills by playing detective in engaging social mystery tasks.

Tier 1
8/28

Emotion Commotion

A 60-minute dynamic lesson where 7th graders identify and express emotions through creative arts and peer sharing, strengthening emotional literacy and self-awareness.

Tier 1
8/28

Resilience Rocks

In this 60-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students learn to build resilience through engaging storytelling, personal reflection, and hands-on challenges. This lesson equips students with practical tools to bounce back from setbacks and strengthens social-emotional skills.

Tier 1
8/28

Self-Care Toolkit

This 60-minute hands-on workshop helps 7th graders create personalized self-care plans and learn coping strategies for stress management, fostering resilience and well-being in the classroom.

Tier 1
8/28

Circle of Courage

A 60-minute guided discussion and journaling activity fostering social awareness as students share personal stories and practice active listening. This Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders builds empathy and community through structured peer sharing and reflection.

Tier 1
8/28

Teamwork Triumph

A 60-minute cooperative game-based lesson that builds collaboration, communication, and trust through fun, competitive challenges for 7th graders in a Tier 1 MTSS classroom. This lesson helps students develop essential social-emotional skills through interactive activities that require teamwork and strategic thinking.

Tier 1
8/28

Conflict to Connection

A 60-minute interactive lesson teaching conflict-resolution strategies through role-play and peer feedback, promoting healthier peer interactions in a 7th grade classroom. This Tier 1 lesson aligns with CASEL frameworks to build students’ social-emotional skills through collaborative activities.

Tier 1
8/28

What’s Your Strength?

In this one-session workshop, 7th graders will discover and celebrate their personal strengths, participate in a collaborative compliment warm-up, create a strengths collage, and set SMART growth goals with confidence. This Tier 1 lesson on SEL and self‐awareness boosts students’ self‐confidence and decision‐making skills within 60 minutes.

Tier 1
8/28

Mindful Moments

A 60-minute session introducing mindfulness techniques to help 7th graders regulate emotions, improve focus, and cultivate self-awareness in everyday life. This Tier 1 lesson equips the whole class with lifelong skills to manage stress and stay present.

Tier 1
8/28

Trust Builders

In this 60-minute small-group challenge, 7th graders will strengthen trust and communication through cooperative tasks, boosting relationship skills and team cohesion. This Tier 1 classroom lesson helps students work together, develop empathy, and reflect on teamwork.

Tier 1
8/28

How Do We Show Empathy?

A 60-minute interactive session guiding 7th graders to understand and practice empathy through real-life scenarios and reflective discussions, building stronger classroom connections.

Tier 1
8/28

Emotion Explorers

A month-long, four-session course for 7th graders that builds empathy, self-regulation, frustration management, self-motivation, and community skills. This Tier 1 class uses engaging activities to help students connect with emotions and peers, boosting social-emotional learning in each 60-minute session.

Tier 1
8/27

Attendance Champions

A supportive 30-minute Tier 2 group session for 6th graders focusing on strategies and emotional insights to improve school attendance. Through group discussions, reflective exercises, and goal-setting activities, students will build motivation, identify barriers, and create personalized attendance plans.

Tier 2
8/20

Form Power!

In this 15-minute lesson, 6th graders will learn how to correctly complete and process forms used in the Positive Behavior Room. Mastering these forms helps students take ownership of their behavior, supports clear communication, and speeds up reintegration into the classroom. Materials include a lesson plan, slide deck, a quick warm-up, practice worksheet, and a cool-down activity.

Tier 1
5/22

Drama Detective

In this 30-minute, single-session Tier 1 lesson for 6th graders, students will learn to identify conflicts they instigate and complete a processing form to reflect on their actions. This lesson helps build self-awareness, empathy, and strategies to avoid unnecessary drama.

Tier 1
5/22

Pass, Dribble, Score!

In this 30-minute soccer lesson, 7th-grade students will learn and practice fundamental skills—accurate passing, ball control, and shooting—through dynamic warm-ups, targeted drills, and a small-sided game. This Tier 1 activity boosts teamwork, physical fitness, and confidence while laying the groundwork for future PE success.

Tier 1
5/12

Period Power

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 5th graders, students will learn what menstruation is, why it happens, and how to care for themselves during their cycle. Understanding this natural process builds confidence, breaks down myths, and prepares students for healthy self-care habits.

Tier 1
5/12