Description
Includes Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Games, and Visual Tools for Grades 2 through 5
Support emotional growth in your students with Strong Roots, a fully planned small group curriculum designed to build social-emotional skills through six meaningful lessons. This all-in-one resource includes everything you need to lead with confidence, even if you are new to SEL. Each lesson blends structured guidance with flexible tools that make emotional learning engaging and easy to implement.
Created by a classroom teacher with counseling expertise, Strong Roots helps students develop emotional awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and personal insight through guided reflection, group activities, and interactive visuals.
✅ What You Will Get: Six Complete Lesson Plans
Each lesson includes learning objectives, materials, step-by-step activities, key vocabulary, teacher tips, and an optional facilitator script.
- Lesson 1: Group Norms and Emotional Safety
- Lesson 2: Naming Emotions
- Lesson 3: Where I Feel Emotions in My Body
- Lesson 4: Building a Calm-Down Toolbox
- Lesson 5: Emotion Scenarios and Empathy Practice
- Lesson 6: Reflection and Celebration
Printable Student Activities:
- Group Norms Worksheet
- Draw Your Emotions
- Where I Feel It Worksheet
- Calm-Down Toolbox Page
- Strong Roots Reflection
Interactive Visuals and Games:
- Feelings Forecast Poster
- Emotion Thermometer Poster
- Calming Strategy Visual Cards
- Emotion Sort Game
- Emotion Scenario Game (with original mini story)
End-of-Group Certificate:
- Strong Roots Award to honor each student’s emotional growth
Students Will Learn To:
- Identify and name their emotions
- Notice how emotions feel in their bodies
- Choose and use calming strategies
- Understand others’ feelings through real-life situations
- Reflect on their emotional progress
Best For:
- School counselors and SEL coaches
- Teachers leading small group support
- Tier 2 intervention settings
- Small group push-in or pull-out SEL time
Strong Roots: Complete 6-Lesson SEL Small Group Curriculum
Highlights
Description
Includes Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Games, and Visual Tools for Grades 2 through 5
Support emotional growth in your students with Strong Roots, a fully planned small group curriculum designed to build social-emotional skills through six meaningful lessons. This all-in-one resource includes everything you need to lead with confidence, even if you are new to SEL. Each lesson blends structured guidance with flexible tools that make emotional learning engaging and easy to implement.
Created by a classroom teacher with counseling expertise, Strong Roots helps students develop emotional awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and personal insight through guided reflection, group activities, and interactive visuals.
✅ What You Will Get: Six Complete Lesson Plans
Each lesson includes learning objectives, materials, step-by-step activities, key vocabulary, teacher tips, and an optional facilitator script.
- Lesson 1: Group Norms and Emotional Safety
- Lesson 2: Naming Emotions
- Lesson 3: Where I Feel Emotions in My Body
- Lesson 4: Building a Calm-Down Toolbox
- Lesson 5: Emotion Scenarios and Empathy Practice
- Lesson 6: Reflection and Celebration
Printable Student Activities:
- Group Norms Worksheet
- Draw Your Emotions
- Where I Feel It Worksheet
- Calm-Down Toolbox Page
- Strong Roots Reflection
Interactive Visuals and Games:
- Feelings Forecast Poster
- Emotion Thermometer Poster
- Calming Strategy Visual Cards
- Emotion Sort Game
- Emotion Scenario Game (with original mini story)
End-of-Group Certificate:
- Strong Roots Award to honor each student’s emotional growth
Students Will Learn To:
- Identify and name their emotions
- Notice how emotions feel in their bodies
- Choose and use calming strategies
- Understand others’ feelings through real-life situations
- Reflect on their emotional progress
Best For:
- School counselors and SEL coaches
- Teachers leading small group support
- Tier 2 intervention settings
- Small group push-in or pull-out SEL time
