by Jess Anderson | Apr 15, 2025 | Lesson Plans
Students don’t need a long lecture to understand that bullying is wrong—but they do need support figuring out what it actually looks like, how to name it, and what to do when they experience it or witness it. The Handling Teasing and Bullying poster from Everyday...
by Jess Anderson | Apr 15, 2025 | Lesson Plans
Activities to Teach Conversation Skills Help students start, maintain, and deepen peer interactions with no-prep printables and lessons. Download the free activities Some students talk through every silence. Others wait quietly, unsure when or how to jump in. Neither...
by Jess Anderson | Apr 14, 2025 | Lesson Plans
Students talk to themselves all day long. It might not always be out loud, but it’s constant—narrating, reacting, and interpreting what’s happening around them. And for many teens, that internal voice is more critical than kind. Helping students become aware of their...
by Jess Anderson | Apr 12, 2025 | Lesson Plans
By high school, students are used to being evaluated—on grades, test scores, behavior, and participation. But they don’t always get a chance to reflect on the strengths that go beyond academics. And without that reflection, it’s easy for teens to overlook what they’re...
by Jess Anderson | Apr 10, 2025 | Lesson Plans
By the time students reach high school, independence is often expected—but not always explicitly taught. Teens are navigating more responsibilities, more freedom, and higher stakes, but that doesn’t mean they always feel ready. The Becoming More Independent worksheet...
by Jess Anderson | Apr 4, 2025 | Lesson Plans
Middle school friendships can be tricky. From group projects to text threads, students are navigating a lot of unspoken social dynamics—while also trying to figure out who they are. It’s no surprise many struggle to speak up when something feels off. The Speaking Up...
