SEL with ALM: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech
Walk Two Moons, by Sharon Creech, is used in the Emozi® Middle School Grade 6 as a mentor text for the Socratic Seminar. This story has great SEL themes of […]
SEL with ALM: The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander is a young adult novel and winner of the 2015 Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award Honor. It is filled with SEL themes of […]
SEL with ALM: Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez
Before We Were Free is a Pura Belpré Award-winning novel by Julia Alvarez. It contains themes of courage and sacrifice as well as relatable teen topics of first love, friendship, […]
Take Emozi Back to School with You
Utilize the Emozi® Middle School SEL lessons to help students be successful as they “Get Ready! Get Set! Go!” back to the classroom. You’ll be happy to know that there […]
How to budget 101 for Teens and Tweens
Budgeting is an extremely important skill for any young adult to know and aligns with the CASEL competencies of self-management, self-awareness, and responsible decision-making. We’re also integrating it into Emozi® […]
Developing High School Students’ Interview Skills
This time of year students in middle and high school start thinking about their first jobs. Having good interview skills is a great way to make a good impression on […]
50 Fun Self-Awareness Questions for Educators
A list of fun and engaging educator-focused questions to ignite self-awareness discussions among teachers and administrators.
My Support Circles Worksheet
This printable activity, from the Everyday Speech lesson “Sources of Support”, allows students to think about resources available to them in different circles of their life from their community, school, […]
Growing from Our Challenges Video Lesson
This video lesson from Everyday Speech teaches students how to use a Growth Mindset to reframe challenging moments. When we believe we can achieve more, we’re more likely to do […]
Tips to Promote Educator Social and Emotional Wellbeing
Educators are truly the engine that drives everything in schools. It is their enthusiasm, energy, compassion, empathy, and positive interactions that create the healthy conditions for students to engage fully […]