Linda Flores

In this adventure-style lesson, 6th grade students will journey through the four Zones of Regulation, solving puzzles and completing self-regulation challenges to earn strategy badges. This interactive quest builds sensory awareness and self-control skills, ideal for a 40-minute Tier 1 classroom session. The complete package includes a Quest Map Outline, Storyboard slides, Challenge Worksheets, and a Badge Earning Tracker game.

In this 20-minute small-group lesson, 6th graders will analyze comic and cartoon characters to identify their Zones of Regulation and propose tools to help characters self-regulate. This lesson supports social-emotional learning by deepening students’ understanding of their own feelings and regulation strategies and encourages collaborative discussion. Audience: 6th Grade small group (Tier 2).

In this 35-minute Tier 1 lesson, 6th graders will learn to identify their Zones of Regulation in authentic video clips, building self-awareness and self-regulation skills. This engaging format uses short, everyday moments to help students connect theory to real life, fostering emotional insight and class-wide discussion.

This 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 6th graders uses a fast-paced matching game to teach the Zones of Regulation and self-regulation strategies, reinforcing learning through visuals and active movement.