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Using Centervention’s evidence-based, online programs, your students will develop new abilities, gain confidence, and improve behavior. Check us out here-

Centervention: Student-Driven Social Emotional Learning Programs www.centervention.com

Create your free Centervention educator account today to gain access to our daily Emotion Check-In and Cooldown Corner for your students.

Centervention's Emotion Check- in and Cooldown Corner Request free educator account here: https://app.centervention.com/account/request Visit our website here: www.centervention.com

Check out our free Halloween-themed SEL lessons/activities at the link below. Choose from:
* Emotion Jack-O-Lanterns
* Monster Feelings
* Jack-O-Lantern Emotions Game

Holiday Printables for Social and Emotional Learning These holiday printables for social and emotional skills provide education and are on theme for Thanksgiving, summer, or whatever holiday may be coming up.

While Tier I Social Emotional Learning is valuable for all students, some students require additional support by having SEL as part of their IEP!

To help, we’ve assembled a list of 10 Social Emotional IEP goals and actionable objectives to include with them.

Social Emotional IEP Goals Social emotional IEP goals provided via ready to go lessons and printables to make it easier for you to assist your students.

Centervention's Cool Down Corner is an online space where students will find a collection of online SEL activities and it's now FREE for any student with a Centervention username/password.

Check out our blog post at the link below on how to create your free educator account and give your students access today!

Cool Down Corner Centervention’s digital Cool Down Corner is a great way for students to take few minutes to compose themselves and get their emotions in check.

An SEL check-in is a great way for educators to keep tabs on how students are feeling, and with Centervention’s online programs, you can do this automatically and for FREE.

Find out how to start using our free online emotion check-in here:

SEL Check In An SEL check in is a great way for educators to keep tabs on how students are feeling, and with Centervention you can do so for free.

This year we have an updated All About Me worksheet where students share facts about themselves and what makes them who they are.

Check out the free worksheet here:

All About Me Worksheet This free All About Me Worksheet and lesson will help educators better understand the things that are important to their students.

Morning meetings are an excellent way to help students transition from home to school and get ready to learn.

To help you get started, we've created an overview of how to structure your meetings with links to resources for question prompts and activities.

Morning Meeting Questions A complete guide for how to structure your morning meetings and a curated a list of morning meeting questions for students in elementary and middle school.

This week, we're sharing how Amy Russin is creating connections with her students using our daily emotion check-in. Amy is a school counselor and social worker at Taylor Mills School
in Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District

You can read more here:

SEL Examples The SEL examples showcase how Centervention programs are positively impacting students who are most in need of social emotional learning supports.

Our prep-free summer SEL activities and printables provide you and your students with everything you’ll need to round out the school year in an amazing way.

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Summer Worksheets for Social Emotional Learning Students can have fun and work on social emotional learning at the same time with these summer SEL activities, lessons, and worksheets.

This week's activity will help your students overcome negative thinking by practicing positive self-talk. We’ve based this lesson on a Hall of Heroes game scene that does just that.

Check out the free lesson here:

Positive Self Talk for Kids In this positive self talk for kids worksheet, students will learning to reframe their negative thoughts and ideas into positive ones.

This week's lesson will introduce the Anger Iceberg to your students. They will identify specific examples of when they acted angry and had deeper emotions beneath the surface, and finally discuss healthy ways of managing their anger.

Check out the free Anger Iceberg lesson here:

Anger Iceberg With this Anger Iceberg lesson and worksheet, student will learn that our true emotions sometimes lurk beneath the surface and show themselves as anger.

This week, our focus is on general anxiety and not anxiety disorders.

We’ll explore several common coping skills that adults can use, and we’ll share a series of lessons to help kids understand and overcome their anxiety.

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Coping Skills For Anxiety We’ll explore coping skills for anxiety that adults can use, and we have an overview of lessons that help kids understand and overcome their worries.

Conflict resolution is an important skill for kids to master, to help, we’ve created a conflict for kids' lesson and rounded up some of our top tips so you can create a respectful classroom.

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Conflict Resolution for Kids A conflict resolution for kids lesson and 5 tips to help create a classroom that practices respectful ways to deal with disagreements.

To help students slow down and gain an understanding of "think before you speak", we have created worksheets that are appropriate for early elementary, upper elementary, and middle school.

You can download the free worksheets here:
https://www.centervention.com/think-before-you-speak/

And as a bonus, the lesson includes a Think Before You Speak Poster for your classroom.

Think Before You Speak In these think before you speak worksheets, students will consider whether their statements will be helpful, hurtful, not helpful, or kind.

This week, we have a fun word association game to help students understand the connection between experience and perspective.

Check out this no-prep communication and cooperation activity here:

Word Association Game This fun word association game gets you ahead of conflict by helping students understand the connection between experience and perspective.

When attention wiggles and wanes it can be easy for classroom conversations to get derailed. It might be time for the Pass It On Game.

This week's quick and fun activity gives students a chance to stretch their bones while also tuning back into the lesson and each other.

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Pass It On Game When attention wiggles and wanes it can be easy for classroom conversations to get derailed. Sounds like it’s time for the Pass It On Game.

Today, we have a simple, no-prep lesson where students will think about Acts of Kindness.

Check out the free two-part Acts of Kindness lesson here:

Acts of Kindness Worksheets for Kids These acts of kindness for kids printables will help your students understand how small gestures can bring joy to others.

This week, our perspective-taking activity will help students understand that how we think or feel is influenced by personal experiences and that it’s okay to talk about and celebrate our unique points of view.

Check out the free lesson here:

Perspective Taking Activities These perspective taking activities will can help students improve empathy and communication by examining close up views and then zooming out.

This week we're sharing our feelings charades activity. Your students will identify different emotions and better understand how they, and others, may be feeling in a given situation.

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Emotion Charades for Kids: Feelings and Empathy In this game of Emotion Charades for Kids, your students will learn how to communicate feelings and emotions using body language.

We have a great activity this week based on the book, A Wrinkled Heart by Tracy Hoexter, which will help students appreciate how important it is to be kind, especially with their words.

Students will color a heart that says “Before you speak, Think and be smart. It’s hard to fix a wrinkled heart.” And they will write down a few ways to show kindness.

View and download the free activity here ❤️:

Wrinkled Heart Activity In this Wrinkled Heart Activity, students identify and write down ways in which they can demonstrate kindness to other people.

In our lesson this week, we focus on Communication.

This activity shows students examples of expressing feelings in an argument without blaming the other person.

Download for free here: https://www.centervention.com/expressing-feelings-without-blaming/

Note: The prompts used in this worksheet are based on a scene in our interactive story, SS GRIN which is geared toward students in grades 3-5.

Expressing Feelings Without Blaming Activity This communication activity helps your students learn the value of expressing feelings in an argument without blaming the other person.

This week's lesson will help your students to take responsibility for how they feel by using “I” statements worksheets.

Download the free lesson here: //www.centervention.com/i-statements/

I Statements Worksheet This free “I” statements worksheet for kids will help students learn how to communicate more effectively during a conflict without blaming others.

This week's lesson will help your students learn how their words are understood by using only facial expressions and body language.

This fun group activity uses a twist on the classic game of telephone.

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Body Language Game: Telephone Game This body language game use the classic Telephone Game to teach communication skills, and it adds a twist using non-verbal cues.

Social cues are the verbal and nonverbal “clues” that help us interact, communicate, and establish relationships with other people.

This free social cues lesson is a multi-part lesson that covers several areas of social awareness:

Social Cues and Social Competence Social cues are the verbal and nonverbal “clues” that help us interact, communicate, and establish social relationships with other people.

Staying positive during difficult times is challenging, but it's important to remain hopeful.

To help cultivate a hopeful outlook, we're sharing a list of positive affirmations to use to start the day with your students.

Positive Affirmations for Kids We’ve compiled 50 positive, morning affirmations, and we recommend sharing these as part of a daily meeting with your students.

While Tier I Social Emotional Learning is valuable for all students, some students require additional support by having SEL as part of their IEP!

To help, we’ve assembled a list of 10 frequently cited Social Emotional IEP goals as well as actionable objectives to include with them.

Social Emotional IEP Goals We’ve linked a series of social emotional IEP goals to ready to go lessons and printables to make it easier for you to assist your students.

As we head into the holiday break, we have the perfect lesson to help your students reflect on their own strengths.

Your students will create a personal strength flower that highlights their individual strengths and this flower will be added to a student strengths garden that showcases the collective abilities of the entire class.

Download the free lesson & worksheets here: https://www.centervention.com/student-strengths-lesson/

Happy Holidays!

Student Strengths Lesson Students will create a student strengths flower that will be added to a community garden that showcases the collective abilities for the entire class.