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Happy Shapes – Mindful Breathing Cards for Kids

Happy Shapes – Mindful Breathing Cards for Kids
, Not Grade Specific,

Twelve shape-based breathing cards guide children to trace a path with their finger, inhaling at a flower and exhaling at a candle.

Author Kids Adventure Yoga

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Tags Mindfulness Breathing Cards, Calm Down Corner, Mindfulness Activity, Social-emotional Learning, Self-regulation Skills

Hitting Social Story – Reassuring 7-Page Resource

Hitting Social Story – Reassuring 7-Page Resource
, Not Grade Specific,

A social story names the feelings of anger and frustration and offers a child three calm-down alternatives to hitting.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Behavior, Hurting Others, Hitting, Social Story Hitting Others, Story, Social, Self-regulation

Icebreaker Back To School Battle Brackets

Icebreaker Back To School Battle Brackets
, Not Grade Specific,

The printable itself functions as a launch page rather than containing the full activity. Its image and link direct users to an externally hosted bracket experience, but individual matchups, prompts, rounds, and response options are outside the supplied evidence. The broad icebreaker purpose is verified by the title. Teachers must test access, review content, and prepare a non-digital fallback before classroom use.

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Icebreakers, Back To School, Battle Brackets, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, Community Building, Games, Advisory, Debate, Social Skills

Personal Identity Chart – Self-Reflection Tool

Personal Identity Chart – Self-Reflection Tool
, Not Grade Specific,

Self-image, relationships, and culture are explored across four quadrants of a "Who Am I?" identity chart graphic organizer.

Author Cogjogger

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Tags Identity Chart, Graphic Organizers, Creative Writing, Identity Diagram, Chart, Self-reflection

In My Heart – Back-to-School SEL Lesson

In My Heart – Back-to-School SEL Lesson
, Not Grade Specific,

Four hands-on emotional-literacy activities — a heart puzzle, a mini foldable book, a mood-meter page, and a multi-page flip book — help young children identify and express feelings, designed as a companion to the picture book In My Heart by Jo Witek.

Author Socializing with Sprouts

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Tags In My Heart, SEL, Feelings , Emotional Literacy, Expressing Emotions, Feelings Lesson Plan Preschool, Color Your Heart Activity, Feelings Of The Heart

How to Read a Prescription Label – Life Skills

How to Read a Prescription Label – Life Skills
, Not Grade Specific,

Reading and interpreting a prescription medication label is the focus of this life-skills activity from the Adulting on the Spectrum series, provided in both colour and black-and-white versions.

Author Adulting Life Skills Resources

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Tags Autism Safety Resources, Personal Safety Passages, Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Autism Resource For Parent , Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Life Skills For Teens, Life Skills For Adults

Lego-Themed Sudoku Puzzle

Lego-Themed Sudoku Puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,

Lego-Themed Sudoku Puzzle presents a compact visual equation challenge built from repeated character symbols and numbered totals. Learners compare the rows or boxes, infer the value represented by each symbol, and use those relationships to find the final unknown. The page emphasizes logical deduction and equation structure rather than a conventional nine-cell Sudoku grid. Teachers can ask students to record one equation for each inference so the reasoning remains visible and checkable.

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Math, Sudoku, Legos, Emojis, Feelings, Emotions, Sel, Puzzle, Early Finishers, Bell Ringers

Matching Emojis with Emotions – SEL Activity

Matching Emojis with Emotions – SEL Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

Thirty emojis are matched to their emotion words — from happy and excited to more nuanced feelings like unamused, secretive, and nauseated — in this no-prep matching worksheet.

Author Brave Education

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Tags Emotions, Learning, Matching, Activity, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, Feelings

Matching Emotions With Facial Expressions Worksheet

Matching Emotions With Facial Expressions Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

Eight emotion words - sadness, happiness, disappointment, worry, fear, confusion, anger, and tiredness - are matched by line to the character faces expressing them, with a completed solutions version for checking.

Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher

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Tags Emotions Worksheets, Emotions And Facial Expressions, Empathy Resources, Empathy Worksheets, Social Skills Worksheets, Social Skills And Emotions, Social Emotional Learning Worksheets, Emotion Matching Worksheet, Morning Meeting Worksheet, Facial Expression Worksheet

Meme Bulletin Board – Editable for Any Class

Meme Bulletin Board – Editable for Any Class
, Not Grade Specific,

In this bulletin board resource, there are funny memes for students to read and relate to at the start of school (or any time of the year!). There are 11 images with fully editable meme captions. This is appropriate for all ages. There is also a centre image for tips on school success-also fully editable to teacher name, school mascot, etc. Start the year off on a humorous note with students! (This can be used any time of the year as everything is editable except the images).

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Bulletin Board, Fun Stuff, School Counseling, SEL, Back To School

Mindfulness Breathing Exercises Activities Cards for Kids

Mindfulness Breathing Exercises Activities Cards for Kids
, Not Grade Specific,

Twelve pastel spiral-shaped breathing cards (circle, heart, triangle, star, and more) have children trace the path with a finger while breathing in through the nose and out through the mouth.

Author Kids Adventure Yoga

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Tags Mindfulness, Breathing Exercises, Self-regulation, Cognitive Benefits, Emotional Well-being

Breathing Exercises for Kids – Calming Corner Cards & Posters

Breathing Exercises for Kids – Calming Corner Cards & Posters
, Not Grade Specific,

Nine finger-traceable breathing activities are described in a front-matter page.

Author Kids Adventure Yoga

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Tags Mindfulness Breathing Activity Cards, Calm Down Corner, Calm Breathing, Self-regulation, Breathing Techniques, Calming Printable Breathing Exercises, Breathing Exercises For Kindergarten, Free Printable Mindfulness Cards, Exercise

Mood Music--Printable Coping Skill and Music Activity for Resiliency Skills

Mood Music--Printable Coping Skill and Music Activity for Resiliency Skills
, Not Grade Specific,

Nine song prompts in a three-by-three grid ask students to name music that makes them feel confident, calm, excited or annoyed, and music they would put on when already sad, angry, worried or nervous.

Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher

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Tags Music, Coping Skills, Emotional Health, Resilience, Worksheet

My Feelings Iceberg

My Feelings Iceberg
, Not Grade Specific,

My Feelings Iceberg uses the familiar above-water and below-water metaphor to distinguish outward expression from internal emotion. Learners record feelings other people can see in the upper area and feelings they do not show in the submerged section. The simple contrast can open discussion about how behaviour does not always reveal the full emotional experience. The page is suited to guided reflection, check-ins, or counseling conversations rather than diagnosis or forced disclosure.

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Feelings, Emotions, SEL, Social-emotional Learning, Conflict Resolution, Feeling Iceberg, Iceberg Emotions Worksheet, Iceberg Of Emotions, Emotions Iceberg, Iceberg Emotions, Iceberg Unscramble

My School Pledge Worksheet – Back to School

My School Pledge Worksheet – Back to School
, Not Grade Specific,

Thirteen "I will" commitments about effort, kindness and honesty fill a one-page class pledge, closing with a spot for students to sign and add a thumbprint.

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

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Tags Pledge, School Pledge, Student Pledge, First Day Of School, First Day Of School Activities, Back To School, Back To School Activities, Classroom Management

New Year, New Teacher Social Story

New Year, New Teacher Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A page-by-page social story walks a child through summer break, a new classroom, and a new teacher with blanks for personalizing photos and names.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Social Narrative, New Teacher, Changes, Routines, Autism, SEN

Parking Space for Electronic Devices – Sign for Cell Phone, Smartwatch

Parking Space for Electronic Devices – Sign for Cell Phone, Smartwatch
, Not Grade Specific,

A labeled device-storage sign gives each student a named slot to leave a cell phone, calculator, or smartwatch during a test or performance check.

Author Lernfitness

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Tags Custom Classroom Materials, Rules, Sign, Classroom Management, Parking Lot, Tests, Calculator, Math, Calculator Parking, Electronic Devices

Communication Styles – Passive/Assertive/Aggressive

Communication Styles – Passive/Assertive/Aggressive
, Not Grade Specific,

Communication Styles introduces the idea that how people speak to one another matters. The lesson distinguishes passive, assertive, and aggressive approaches, then asks learners to represent all three styles in comics built around the same friendship scenario. Holding the situation constant makes differences in language, tone, boundaries, and likely outcomes easier to compare. The activity supports discussion of respectful self-expression without claiming that one isolated response defines a person’s character.

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Passive Communication, Assertive Communication, Communication Styles, Passive Aggressive Teacher, Sel Presentation, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, School Counseling

Periodic Table Of Emotions-Emotions Chart

Periodic Table Of Emotions-Emotions Chart
, Not Grade Specific,

Human emotions are organized in a visual grid modelled on the structure of a periodic table. Each compact cell carries an abbreviation and a full feeling label, allowing related positive, difficult, and social emotions to be scanned within one poster. Terms range from tenderness and compassion to dread, loneliness, frustration, jealousy, and blame. A basic-emotions key provides a broader frame for interpreting the many named states.

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Emotions Chart, Emotions Poster, Feelings Chart, Feelings Poster, SEL, Social Emotional Learning, School Counseling, Social Skills, SEL Poster, Feelings

Personal Space – Reassuring 6-Page Social Story

Personal Space – Reassuring 6-Page Social Story
, Not Grade Specific,

A first-person social story explains why standing too close to others is uncomfortable and models leaving space when talking, standing, or sitting near someone.

Author SEN Resource Source

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Tags Social Story, Personal Space, Autism, SEN, Social Skills, Space, Story, Social

Pride Month Colouring Pages for Kids LGBTQ Inclusive Activities SEL

Pride Month Colouring Pages for Kids LGBTQ Inclusive Activities SEL
, Not Grade Specific,

Twenty-five black-and-white colouring pages, each carrying a Pride Month-themed quote to colour, give students a name-and-date practice page for classroom or independent use.

Author Teach2Tell

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Tags Cool Coloring Pages, Cute Coloring Pages, Coloring Pages For Teens, Coloring Pages For Kids, LGBTQ+ Activities Kids, Inclusive Classroom, SEL Pride Month, Kindness Coloring Sheets, Printable Pride Posters

Respectful Behaviours Cut-And-Paste Worksheets for Respect Lessons

Respectful Behaviours Cut-And-Paste Worksheets for Respect Lessons
, Not Grade Specific,

Three sorting worksheets ask students to cut out everyday classroom behaviours and paste each one under Respectful or Disrespectful.

Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher

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Tags Respectful Behavior, Social Emotional Learning, Cut-and-paste Activities, Classroom Resource, Character Education

Routines & Procedures Bingo, Back to school Classroom rules Game

Routines & Procedures Bingo, Back to school Classroom rules Game
, Not Grade Specific,

Forty bingo boards pair with matching calling cards to turn classroom routines and procedures into a group game for the start of the year.

Author Perfect_Printables

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Tags Routines And Procedures Bingo, Classroom Rules Game, Back To School Bingo, Classroom Expectations Game, Classroom Procedures Activity, First Day Of School Game, School Routine Bingo, Classroom Management Printable, Classroom Rules Activity, Behavior Expectations Game

SEL Colouring Pages with Positive Affirmations

SEL Colouring Pages with Positive Affirmations
, Not Grade Specific,

Five colouring pages, each headed by a blank name line, make up this positive-affirmations colouring set.

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags SEL Coloring Pages, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, School Counseling, Affirmations, Mindfulness Coloring, Social Skills, Coloring, Coloring Pages