Discover a range of standalone lessons designed to cater to specific student needs, serving as valuable components within a curriculum plan or as individual classroom lessons. These lessons can also be utilized collectively to deliver targeted small group instruction, offering supplementary support for social-emotional learning (SEL).
To access lessons tailored for young adolescents based on the CASEL competencies, simply navigate to the top navigation toolbar and explore the specific competencies listed. Uncover a wealth of resources and lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of students in their journey towards social-emotional growth and development.

Exploring Feelings and Empathy
Learning Objectives: Students will be able to identify and label feelings in others. Students will be able to connect specific ...

Two Wolves: The Power of Awareness and Consequences
Within the wisdom shared by elders and teachers across societies lies an exploration of the choices we make and their ...

The Cognitive Marvels of London’s Black Cab Drivers
The London Black Cab is a famous symbol of the British capital, renowned for its 20,000 cabs traversing the city ...

Authentic Happiness and Gratitude
Learning Objective: Students will explore the principles of authentic happiness and gratitude through experiential activities and discussions. Nurturing Authentic Happiness: ...

Spreading Self-Control: Cultivating Positive Influence
Learning Objective: To understand the contagious nature of self-control and recognize the potential for positive influence on oneself and others ...

Understanding Worry and Building Resilience
Learning Objectives: Students will be able to define what worry is and identify instances when they experience this emotion. Students ...

Overcoming Challenges and the Power of the Brain
Introduction: In this lesson we delve into the inspiring story of Cameron Mott, a young girl who faced tremendous challenges ...

Understanding and Managing Anger
Learning Objectives: Students will gain an understanding of the sources (triggers) of anger. Students will learn to identify secondary feelings ...

Coping with Stress: Embracing Well-Being and Resilience
Learning Objectives: Understand stress as a natural response to demanding situations, both emotionally and physically. Evaluate personal self-care activities that ...

Embracing the Unthinkable
The first step to being able to do the unthinkable is to actually have a dream. - Scott Rigsby Introduction: ...

Empowering Self-Reflection
Learning Objectives: Students will be able to recognize and question their fundamental beliefs. Students will be able to understand the ...

The Unyielding Pursuit of Excellence
Learning Objectives: Students will be able to analyze Michael Jordan's journey and demonstrate an understanding of the importance of determination, ...

Overcoming Limitations with the Right Mindset
Introduction: In this lesson we explore the inspiring story of Jennifer Bricker, a remarkable individual who defied the odds and ...