The Brainy Learner

Emotional understanding and regulation are two important life skills because: Self-Regulation = Self-Control = Empowered and Prepared. These simple yet effective posters provide visual cues and step-by-step instructions of how to use each strategy. Each strategy is aligned to how we are feeling. Looking for strategies to help when your students are feeling emotionally or physically overwhelmed? Or do you want to explicitly teach your learners strategies they can put into place to help them feel

Do you use the Approaches to Learning in your classroom? These desk charts will help your learners to focus on a chosen skill. Students can choose from the nominated skills or come up with one of their own. They write the skill on their goal page, documenting their progress over five separate occasions until achieving success.

Self-regulation is an important life skill. Teaching our students to identify different self-regulation strategies is key to a successful classroom experience. Do you have learners that struggle to articulate what they need? Maybe they are shy and don't want to speak up? Perhaps they have trouble finding the words in that moment or realise they are about to flip their switch. There could be many reasons why our learners have difficulty telling us what they need to calm down, regulate, or get the

Getting ready for the start of the year? Wanting to build relationships between your students but want to go deeper than 'what is your favourite...?'. These cards can help! 20 different questions to help get your students talking to each other, engaging in conversation and learning more about their classmates than just what's on the surface. Questions are across a range of topics including personal motivations, learning preferences, and emotions. They encourage students to dig a little deeper by