Fifty MORE Steps
Lesson Plans & Notes
Recommended Use of Mental Health Promotional Activities for Classroom Application.
Resources marked with this icon have video components that can be accessed by clicking on the icon.
First Grade
- Gifts of Counseling (Counseling Introduction.)
- Snap (Not Making Snap Decisions)
- Back Pack (Becoming the Boss of my own Feelings)
- Personal Training (How counseling exercises positive mental health abilities)
- Handles (One way how counselors help kids)
Second Grade
- Sacks (Feelings First)
- Figuring Out Friends (Choosing Friends Wisely)
- Charades (Acting Out Behaviors)
- Campus Connection (Getting kids plugged into school & relationships)
- Listening To Your Feelings (Trusting Your Feelings & Getting Safe)
Third Grade
- Nobody’s Bully (Responding to Harassment)
- Get Over It (Understanding the Stages of Counseling)
- Hoops (Navigating Social Circles & Personal Responsibility)
- Timber! (Learning to believe in yourself)
- Tripping Up (What happens when you leave Personal Problems lying around)
- Wrap This! (Helping students learn how to “Wrap” their head/thoughts/feelings around difficult outcomes)
Fourth Grade
- The Level (Keeping Priorities Centered)
- Connect 5 (Resolving Conflict)
- Friendship State (Outlining & Defining the State of a Friendship)
- Earthquake! (Preparing Students to deal with Personal Problems)
- Draw-A-Person (Managing Your Life's Imperfections)
- Secret Measures (Learning Strategies for dealing with Secrets)
Fifth Grade
- The Front Page (Rumors, Gossip, & Reputation)
- Anger Issues (Managing Anger…Yours & Others)
- The Bridge (Building Support)
- Steps, Halves & Wholes (Getting along with Siblings)
- Walk The Line (Walking the Straight & Narrow of MYOB)
- Forward Thinking (Anticipating Outcomes & Implementing Interventions)
Sixth Grade
- The Shoe Box (Defined by Character)
- Stuck (Dealing with Desperate Behaviors)
- EzOrigami (Overcoming & Turning Obstacles into a Resume)
- Our Gang (Identifying precursors & predictors of gang involvement)
- Self Defense (Navigating Away from Unwanted Conflict)
- Super Car! (Working Together in Understanding, Identifying, & Shifting into Super Personality Styles)
Seventh Grade
- 3-D (Adjusting Perspective)
- PAT (Positive Attitude Training)
- Lost (Getting a Handle on Death/Loss)
- Tug O’ War & More (Understanding & Developing a Stress Management Program)
- Protecting The Dream (Keeping your goals safe from self destruction)
Eighth Grade
- Illusions (Use EZ Version slide show)
- Zingers, Ding Dongs & Ho Ho’s (Figuring out love & when to walk away from it)
- Reflections (The disconnect between decisions, priorities & character)
- Career Character (Defining ourselves through education, career & character)
- The Big Experiment (Exploring connections between color, music & emotions)
High School
- Flashback: The Sequel (Dealing with negative memories & experiences)
- Labels (Building skills to label and to cope with challenging personal life events)
- B.R.T. (But Reduction Treatment) Power point presentation only
- Predictions (Preparing for Potential Personal Crisis)
- The Letter (Pursuing Happiness)
Miscellaneous
- Group Sign In (Check In Form)
- Problem Prevention Plan
- Learning Optimism (video link only or used in support of P.A.T.)
- Deputy Counselor Badge(requires sticker paper for printing)
- Responsible Retaliation (Understanding and Dealing with Bullying)
- Check-in Page (Front Back)
- Foward Thinking (A) Toaster
- Forward Thinking (B) Sewing Machine
- Secret Measures Question Cards
- Sequence Makes Sense Picture Cards
- Super Car Activity Page
- Protect The Dream Million Dollars
- OBSTACLE list
