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NO-PREP ADVISORY LESSONS!
*15-25 minutes
*Google Slides (editable)
*Just click and follow instructions
*Participate with the students
*Build relationships and belonging
Diverse Topics
*Cultural representation
*Seasonal lessons
*International observances
*Pop culture
*Current events
*Mindfulness
*Self-care
*Communication
*Play
*More!
Diverse Strategies
*Discussion (FFAF: Facts, Feelings, Affiliations Framework)
*Transitions
*Warm & Inclusive Welcome
*Intentional Closure
*Experiential
*Collaborative
*And others
Embedded SEL skills: SELF-AWARENESS, IDENTITY, SELF-MANAGEMENT, AGENCY, SOCIAL-AWARENESS, BELONGING, RELATIONSHIPS, COLLABORATIVE-PROBLEM-SOLVING, RESPONSIBLE-DECISION-MAKING, and CURIOSITY
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January Advisory Lessons: Bundle
Use these 14 Advisory lessons with students to explore and apply Social Emotional Learning skills while having fun with games, discussions, and activities that engage teens with varied topics and formats. SELintersection lessons are built with the idea that: Compassionate curiosity can create belonging in the classroom. And belonging is key to creating the best learning environments for the greatest student success. Furthermore, staff don't need to prep for most of this curriculum as you come
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
April Advisory Lessons
Use these 17 Advisory lessons with students to explore and apply Social Emotional Learning skills while having fun with games, discussions, and activities that engage teens with varied topics and formats. SELintersection lessons are built with the idea that: Compassionate curiosity can create belonging in the classroom.Belonging is key to creating the best learning environments for the greatest student success.Furthermore, Staff don't need to prep for most of this curriculum as you come in a
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
NOVEMBER ADVISORY BUNDLE (high school & middle school SEL)
16 lessons that engage students in USING their SEL skills and then reflecting on their own successes. All lessons can be done in any order and use COMPASSIONATE CURIOSITY in a LEARNING ENVIRONMENT to support a SENSE OF BELONGING. I believe the other TSEL components will follow! :) This bundle includes CURIOSITY sparks in diverse observances for the month of October in the United States. These are not thorough dives, but catalysts for opening dialogue, ideas, enthusiasm, and hearts. Topics includ
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
March Advisory Lessons Bundle: 16 Lessons
Use these 16 Advisory lessons with students to explore and apply Social Emotional Learning skills while having fun with games, discussions, and activities that engage teens with varied topics and formats. SELintersection lessons are built with the idea that: Compassionate curiosity can create belonging in the classroom.Belonging is key to creating the best learning environments for the greatest student success.Furthermore, Staff don't need to prep for most of this curriculum as you come in a
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
October Advisory Bundle (high school & middle school SEL)
18 lessons that engage students in USING their SEL skills and then reflecting on their own successes. All lessons can be done in any order and use COMPASSIONATE CURIOSITY in a LEARNING ENVIRONMENT to support a SENSE OF BELONGING. I believe the other TSEL components will follow! :) This bundle includes CURIOSITY sparks in diverse observances for the month of October in the United States. These are not thorough dives, but catalysts for opening dialogue, ideas, enthusiasm, and hearts. Topics incl
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
February Advisory Lesson Bundle: 17 Lessons
Use these 17 Advisory lessons with students to explore and apply Social Emotional Learning skills while having fun with games, discussions, and activities that engage teens with varied topics and formats. SELintersection lessons are built with the idea that: Compassionate curiosity can create belonging in the classroom.Belonging is key to creating the best learning environments for the greatest student success.Furthermore, Staff don't need to prep for most of this curriculum as you come in
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
DECEMBER ADVISORY BUNDLE
16 lessons that engage students in USING their SEL skills and then reflecting on their own successes. All lessons can be done in any order and use COMPASSIONATE CURIOSITY in a LEARNING ENVIRONMENT to support a SENSE OF BELONGING. I believe the other TSEL components will follow! :) This bundle includes CURIOSITY sparks in diverse observances for the month of DECEMBER in the United States. These are not thorough dives, but catalysts for opening dialogue, ideas, enthusiasm, and hearts. Topics inclu
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
SEPTEMBER ADVISORY BUNDLE
Get 20 Lessons to use in HIGH SCHOOL ADVISORY (most are appropriate for grades 6-12). Pick and choose what works best to create a sense of BELONGING and COMPASSIONATE CURIOSITY with students. September's Bundle includes timely lessons like: Rosh HashanahHispanic Heritage MonthLand AcknowledgmentLabor DayUS Constitution DayNavratriFall EquinoxUS Patriot DayBack-to-School ActivitiesAdvisory is a place to: practice teaching strategiesmodel learningbuild relationshipscreate a sense of 'team'take r
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
1/2 SEPTEMBER BUNDLE: 11 Advisory Lessons
HALF BUNDLE PACKAGEGet 11 Lessons to use in HIGH SCHOOL ADVISORY (most are appropriate for grades 6-12). Pick and choose what works best to create a sense of BELONGING and COMPASSIONATE CURIOSITY with students. September's Bundle includes timely lessons like: Rosh HashanahHispanic Heritage MonthLand AcknowledgmentLabor DayUS Constitution DayNavratriFall EquinoxUS Patriot DayBack-to-School ActivitiesAdvisory is a place to: practice teaching strategiesmodel learningbuild relationshipscreate a s
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
SOCIAL SKETCHES: April Edition (Children's Day, Easter, Scottish, Deaf History)
4 New Lessons Each Month! (April: Scottish American Heritage Month, Deaf History Month, Easter, Children's Day/Dia de los Ninos)This works well as a once-a-week activity. Students learn how to do a simple drawing from a video and then learn a bit about the topic drawn. Students enjoy trying something new that isn't high-stakes and the more you use this strategy, the more comfortable they get with each other. It is especially good for creating a space in class where students are engaged and given
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Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, Visual Arts
Also included in:Â April Advisory Lessons
Joz, Loz, Koz, Moz: a Sudanese game
Have fun and get to know each other while exploring a game from the Sudan. Students use strategy in passing cards/papers around a group in an objective to hold all of the same 4 images in the pack of 16 total cards. Instructions are included with a printable template for cards if needed. Play this once to learn and then set up a bigger game with a select number of rounds. You can even move on to a bracket tournament to find the best player!
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Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, World History
Also included in:Â April Advisory Lessons
Team Rebus: Get Movin' theme (game)
Collaboration and creative problem solving are engaged in this fun Advisory activity for secondary students. Visual puzzles represent a dozen summer-themed words and phrases. Get this game in a variety of themes, with new editions throughout the school year!
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in:Â March Advisory Lessons Bundle: 16 Lessons
Social Sketches: March edition (Holi, St. Patrick's Day, Equinox, Eid al Fitr)
4 New Lessons Each Month! (March: Holi, St. Patrick's Day, Spring Equinox, Eid al-Fitr)This works well as a once-a-week activity. Students learn how to do a simple drawing from a video and then learn a bit about the topic drawn. Students enjoy trying something new that isn't high-stakes and the more you use this strategy, the more comfortable they get with each other. It is especially good for creating a space in class where students are engaged and given space to chat. Videos provide possible
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Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, Visual Arts
Also included in:Â March Advisory Lessons Bundle: 16 Lessons
Historic Women Scientists
Play a game and explore 9 historic women in U.S. science. Match the scientists' images and names to their work. From biology to computer programming, American women are at the roots of so much scientific discovery and innovation, but have often been left out of the text books. This easy trivia game gives a sample of a few successful women in science and their fields. Students have the chance to rate the importance of their scientific work at the end of three rounds.
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Other (Science), Social Emotional Learning, U.S. History
Also included in:Â March Advisory Lessons Bundle: 16 Lessons
Whisper Challenge: Teacher Appreciation Edition
Students learn about their teachers while having fun in this game, WHISPER CHALLENGE. View a portion of the game in action in the provided YouTube link and then play with the collected information about your teaching staff. Templates are included for: individual surveys for staff informationa group survey for staff informationslides to put the information from the teachersA players sits with their back to the screen and their hearing cut-off. There are several suggestions for doing this includ
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in:Â May Advisory Bundle: 19 Lessons
2 Things: Jewish American Heritage Month
Students use this strategy to learn about a topic. Watch 2 short videos of personal narratives from Jewish Americans. On the exit ticket provided, students list 2 things they learned about each person. Discuss what things are similar in the two stories and also in the experiences of the students.
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Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, U.S. History
Also included in:Â May Advisory Bundle: 19 Lessons
February Social Sketches: Ramadan, FFA Week, Presidents Day, School Counseling
4 New Lessons Each Month! (February: National School Counseling Week, Ramadan, Presidents Day, National FFA Week)This works well as a once-a-week activity. Students learn how to do a simple drawing from a video and then learn a bit about the topic drawn. Students enjoy trying something new that isn't high-stakes and the more you use this strategy, the more comfortable they get with each other. It is especially good for creating a space in class where students are engaged and given space to chat.
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Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning, Visual Arts
Also included in:Â February Advisory Lesson Bundle: 17 Lessons
Autism Spectrum: find 2 things
Students watch 2 short videos about the Autism Spectrum and seek 2 pieces of key information from each. Discuss what the videos suggest is important and then how students (and others) should behave to support those on the Autism Spectrum. April is Autism Awareness Month, though this lesson is great any time of year in building awareness and compassion.
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in:Â April Advisory Lessons
Autism Strengths
Students think of ways to reframe differences related to being on the Autism spectrum as strengths. They reflect on peers who they care about and end considering their own differences as strengths. Build belonging, compassion, and understanding in this discussion based lesson for any day. Autism Awareness Month is April.
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in:Â April Advisory Lessons
Email Clean-Up: Process, Purge, Delete in Advisory
Help students gain organizational habits and skills with time to check their email to respond, delete, and organize communications. This lessons comes with fun certificates to award for those with the most emails to delete and other categories of common email 'hurdles'.
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Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in:Â January Advisory Lessons: Bundle
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About the store
Experience
NO-PREP ADVISORY LESSONS!
*15-25 minutes
*Google Slides (editable)
*Just click and follow instructions
*Participate with the students
*Build relationships and belonging
Diverse Topics
*Cultural representation
*Seasonal lessons
*International observances
*Pop culture
*Current events
*Mindfulness
*Self-care
*Communication
*Play
*More!
Diverse Strategies
*Discussion (FFAF: Facts, Feelings, Affiliations Framework)
*Transitions
*Warm & Inclusive Welcome
*Intentional Closure
*Experiential
*Collaborative
*And others
Embedded SEL skills: SELF-AWARENESS, IDENTITY, SELF-MANAGEMENT, AGENCY, SOCIAL-AWARENESS, BELONGING, RELATIONSHIPS, COLLABORATIVE-PROBLEM-SOLVING, RESPONSIBLE-DECISION-MAKING, and CURIOSITY
Teaching style
experiential, Socratic, holistic, student-centered, inquiry-based, trauma-informed, culturally-responsive, diverse, project-based
Awards & shining teacher moments
CASEL Fellow
PhD - Transformative Studies, focus on SEL
TSEL Framework & Standards Advisory Group (Oregon)'
Co-Founder North Coast Inclusion Seminar: advancing equity in education
My own education history
Bachelors in Theater Arts
Masters of Arts in Teaching (secondary)
PhD in Transformative Studies, focus on SEL
Additional biographical information
looks at the systems and challenges the oppressors
believes TSEL provides common values for humanity
knows education is the base for launching lifelong learners
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