SEL Lessons
Here you'll find all the counselors' SEL videos that have been shared on SeeSaw and Google Classroom during online learning, as well as lessons that have been teacher -facilitated in the classroom.
Transitional Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grade
Lesson #1
Meet the Student Support Team! Watch Video
Lesson #2
Learn about what SEL is and why it's important. Plus, learn how to do subtitles on YouTube. Watch Video
Lesson #3
Puppy and Snail teach the important lesson of being safe online. Watch Video
Lesson #4
Learn Feelings Words with the book The Color Monster. Watch Video
Lesson #5
Learn what empathy is with a new song. Watch Video
Lesson #6
Play a game and practice recognizing feelings in others. Watch Video
Lesson #7
Solve the mystery of how Puppy and Snail are feeling and learn how to recognize feelings in yourself. Watch Video
Lesson #8
Learn about the Trojan Trait for October - Kindness! Watch Video
Lesson #9
Read the book Be Kind and watch how even a small act of kindness can make a big difference. Watch Video
Lesson # 10
Read the book What Does It Mean To Be Kind? and look for examples of how to show kindness. Watch Video
Lesson #11
Learn how to build friendships. Watch Video
Lesson #12
Read a story about how returning to school can result in a mixture of feelings. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Respect
Puppy and Snail talk about what it looks like to respect differences. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Responsibility
Puppy and Snail talk about what it means to be responsible both at school and at home. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Trustworthiness
Learn with Ms. Wolfe about what it means to be trustworthy. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Friendship
Puppy and Snail make a video about what it means to include others. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Leadership
Puppy and Snail learn what it means to be a true leader. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Perseverance
Puppy and Snail help teach about one strategy for persevering - positive self-talk. Watch Video
Break Spot
Teachers faciltate a conversation about the break spot process. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Problem Solving
Learn about the difference between small and big problems, then practice problem-solving skills with Puppy and Snail. Watch Video.
Trojan Trait Review
Oh no! Snail can't find Puppy. Can YOU help them find Puppy by using ALL the Trojan Traits we learned this year? Watch Video
3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Lesson #1
Meet the Student Support Team! Watch Video
Lesson #2
Learn more about your counselors and what they do. Watch Video
Lesson #3
Learn how to set up your learning space at home to be a successful student. Watch Video
Lesson #4
Get control and ownership over your learning by creating a routine and checklist for your day. Watch Video
Lesson #5
Learn how to be digitally safe! Watch Video
Lesson #6
Review the importance of recognizing our own feelings and having empathy for others. Watch Video
Lesson #7
Learn about the Trojan Trait for October - Kindness! Watch Video
Kindness Shoutouts!
Share a message with Mrs. Mullett about how YOU are showing kindness this month - or give a shoutout to a fellow classmate who did something kind. Then, listen for the shoutout in the SEL lessons during October. Send a Shoutout
Lesson #8
Review what SEL is and why it's important. Watch Video
Lesson #9
Recognize the difference between playful teasing, conflict, a mean moment, and bullying. Watch Video
Lesson #10
What exactly is going on in the brain when someone experiences strong feelings? Learn about Feelings & the Brain and the "flipped lid." Watch Video
Lesson #11
Get introduced to "calm-down strategies" and how we can get our flipped lid back down so we can start thinking clearly! Watch Video
Lesson #12
Practice one calm-down strategy "breathing" with five-finger breathing and box breathing. Watch Video
Lesson #13
Add another calm-down strategy to your toolbox - positive self-talk. Watch Video
Lesson #14
Read Alphabreaths and learn about how movement and breath can be a calm-down strategy. Watch Video
Lesson #15
Read Captain Snout and the Super Power Questions: Don't Let the Ants Steal Your Happiness to learn more about challenging negative self-talk. Watch Video
Lesson #16
Let's catch up on our Kindness Shoutouts and Question of the Day winners! Watch Video
Lesson #17
Special guest stars make an appearance to show how to respect differences. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Responsibility
Learn about responsiblity from this month's Mystery Trojan. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Trustworthiness
Learn about two elements of being trustworthy- honesty and integrity. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Friendship
Let's make some Friendship soup and learn about this month's Trojan Trait! Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Leadership
Reflect on what makes a good leader by learning about Dr. Mae Jemison. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Perseverance
With the help of some amazing 4th graders, we'll learn about the difference between fixed mindset and growth mindset. Watch Video
Break Spot
Teachers faciltate a conversation about the break spot process. Watch Video
Trojan Trait: Problem Solving
Practice problem solving by watching different scenarios and thinking of different solutions. Watch Video.
Trojan Trait Review!
Review all the Trojan Traits we have learned this year with these two games in the classroom.