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Unwind Your Mind SEL Activity Mats teaching resource preview
Emotions & self-awarenessCoping & self-regulation

Unwind Your Mind SEL Activity Mats

Provide a set of 10 SEL (social-emotional learning) activity mats for calming/mindfulness follow-up work, morning work, brain breaks, or counseling handouts.

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3–8
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Coping Skills Bingo Counseling Game | Social Emotional Activity teaching resource preview
Emotions & self-awarenessCoping & self-regulation

Coping Skills Bingo Counseling Game | Social Emotional Activity

Are you wanting a counseling game that will spice up your coping skills lessons in your counseling sessions? This Coping Skills Bingo Game is perfect for keeping engagement high in your sessions while also teaching your students all about different coping skills! This coping skills activity is the perfect counseling activity. With 46 different calming…

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1–5
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5 Physical & Emotional SEL Cubes teaching resource preview
Emotions & self-awarenessCoping & self-regulation

5 Physical & Emotional SEL Cubes

a hands-on SEL/physical-education tool: students assemble paper cube dice covering movement, yoga poses, calming strategies, stretches, and feelings, then roll them to practice physical activity and emotional regulation

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Pre-K, 1–5
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Lesson 6: "Stress Relief" Complete Bundle teaching resource preview
Coping & self-regulationRelationships & communication

Lesson 6: "Stress Relief" Complete Bundle

Teaches students (SEL/character education) techniques for managing stress, worry, and events outside their control, using a read-aloud story ('The Worry Box'), a companion song/poem, a poster, and a class activity of writing/drawing worries to place in a decorated 'Worry Box.'

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11 pages
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Pre-K, 1–5
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Emotions Activity Pack 1 teaching resource preview
Emotions & self-awarenessEmpathy & perspective

Emotions Activity Pack 1

An SEL activity pack (by 'Socially Skilled Kids') teaching students to understand emotions and their triggers, including a matching card game, trigger-identification worksheets, discussion questions, and a group perspective-taking activity ('The Rope Activity').

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Pre-K, 1–5
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Emotions Bingo teaching resource preview
Emotions & self-awareness

Emotions Bingo

Bingo game teaching emotion vocabulary by matching an emotion word/face called out by the teacher to words on illustrated bingo boards.

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Lilo & Stitch Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 4 - 8 teaching resource preview
Emotions & self-awarenessRelationships & communication

Lilo & Stitch Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 4 - 8

A movie-study resource built around Disney's Lilo & Stitch (2002), teaching reading comprehension, vocabulary, character/theme analysis, data reading, and creative writing tied to the film.

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4–8
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Positive Self-Talk Poster and Worksheet teaching resource preview
Emotions & self-awarenessCoping & self-regulation

Positive Self-Talk Poster and Worksheet

A poster and worksheet set teaching the benefits of positive self-talk and helping students practice generating their own positive self-talk statements.

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'Big Hero 6' Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 3 - 9 teaching resource preview
Emotions & self-awarenessEmpathy & perspective

'Big Hero 6' Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 3 - 9

A cross-curricular movie-study lesson pack built around Disney's 'Big Hero 6' (2014), combining English/grammar, STEM (scientific method, engineering design process, tech ethics), math/data, reading/theme analysis, and social-emotional learning.

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3–9
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'Out of my Mind' Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 5 - 9 teaching resource preview
Relationships & communicationEmpathy & perspective

'Out of my Mind' Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 5 - 9

A movie-study resource for the 2024 film adaptation of 'Out of My Mind' (based on Sharon M. Draper's novel), teaching empathy, inclusion, disability awareness, and communication through 30 activities.

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5–9
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Coping Skills Jeopardy Review Game Show | Coping Skills Lesson teaching resource preview
Coping & self-regulationChoices & problem solving

Coping Skills Jeopardy Review Game Show | Coping Skills Lesson

This engaging and interactive review game is the perfect way to teach kids different self regulation activities and calming strategies, while reviewing their knowledge of different coping skills! This no-prep coping skill lesson is the perfect way to teach and review different calming strategies that kids can use when they feel dysregulated. With digital…

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Level
4–7
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