Sel topics for middle school

I love to start the year with Peter H. Reynold's books like The Dot and Ish. Both books are great for teaching kids that it is okay to take risks and make mistakes. Those books also go very well with

School leaders say SEL is a priority, but they report varying levels of classroom implementation. Here are 8 apps and tools for classroom SEL. Learn more: www.eschoolnews.com

Middle school minds are truly a work in progress. Kids and teens in middle school need extra support learning and applying social-emotional skills every step of the way. Learn how to use strategies and techniques to build SEL skills with your learners that are fun, engaging, and meaningful.

Teach students the keys to healthy friendships with this interactive small group intervention. Ten weeks of lessons plans and materials.

A complete middle school curriculum for social emotional learning covering all of the five core domains of SEL from self-awareness to decision-making. Get access to digital and printable materials for your students and pave the way for their success this back to school season. #pathway2success

Social skills blog post about perspective-taking activities with middle high school students, including youtube links and a Halloween freebie!

Help your students build their self esteem with these positive self talk activities for school counseling. These ideas will help your students learn to believe in themselves and replace their negative self talk with positive thoughts. These activities can be used with individual students or in small group or classroom counseling lessons. #CounselorChelsey #SchoolCounseling

This is friendship activity for middle school and upper elementary counseling and relationship building. Students learn the difference between true friends and toxic friendships. There is a reading and scenarios for students to determine if the friendships are true or toxic.

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

Ready to go student check-in activities to find out what your students are thinking and feeling. Find the ones that work for you!