Classroom guidance lessons elementary

Help your students refocus on their goals and identify the strengths they have that will help them persevere and finish the school year strong with this fun perseverance activity!

"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." My "word of the year" was supposed to be "calm". I had every intention of learning calming techniques, looking into yoga, doing some meditating, etc. However, things have changed. I'm not calm right now, and that is okay. In fact, when you feel passionate,

Teaching responsibility in the classroom is so important for upper elementary students. Click through if you're teaching SEL or character education lessons. In this post, you'll find bulletin boards, anchor charts, writing prompts, activities, mentor texts, and more. These are perfect for your 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students.

Join me in learning how to integrate back-to-school SEL activities into your classroom. Empower students to speak up for one another in this community building activity to promote a kind classroom environment. Check it out.

Quick, fun, no-prep SEL lesson activities that are perfect for before and after breaks or any time you need an extra fun guidance lesson

Learn about the importance of SEL and 11 essential ways that teachers can incorporate social-emotional learning activities into the classroom today.

So you are looking to add social emotional learning activities to your upper elementary classroom, but aren't sure where to start? It doesn't have to be complicated or another boxed curriculum. Focus on adding simple SEL routines to your day and engaging activities like the ones below to help students practice age-expected SEL skills.1. Asking

Get your students moving during counseling lessons! Maximize engagement with hands-on movement based counseling activities for retention and student buy-in.

Social Emotional Learning (SEL) has been found to promote academic success and increase students' commitment to school. Generally, there are five key components that make up social emotional learning. These competencies include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and decision making. Today, I'd like to focus on ways to help students develop self-awareness. Self-awareness includes one's ability to recognize emotions, have an accurate self-perception…

Engaging, hands-on classroom guidance lessons to get your students moving and growing! Lessons are listed by individual topic so you can find just what you need.