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Social-Emotional Learning, SEL, MTSS, Life Skills, The Science of Happiness | PDF Download
Social-Emotional Learning, SEL, MTSS, Life Skills, The Science of Happiness | PDF Download
Social-Emotional Learning, SEL, MTSS, Life Skills, The Science of Happiness | PDF Download
Social-Emotional Learning, SEL, MTSS, Life Skills, The Science of Happiness | PDF Download

Social-Emotional Learning, SEL, MTSS, Life Skills, The Science of Happiness | PDF Download

 

Social-Emotional Learning Lesson High School Grades 9-12: Free SEL Resources 

Unlock the Science of Happiness in Your Classroom: A Comprehensive SEL Mini Unit

Inspire and empower your high school students with this 70-minute lesson:  "The Science of Happiness." This engaging, research-based Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) lesson is perfect for grades 9-12 and can seamlessly integrate into your Health and Wellness, Guidance, ELA, SEL, or Science curriculum. Additionally, it makes an excellent ready-made resource for your substitute teacher folder!

This dynamic resource aligns with MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) frameworks, providing essential “Tier One” support for students' social-emotional development alongside academic instruction.

What's Inside:

  • In-Depth Article on Happiness: Explore the physiological and psychological aspects of happiness, focusing on key brain chemicals such as dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, and endorphins.

  • Comprehension Questions: Assess students' understanding and critical thinking with thought-provoking questions that reinforce reading comprehension and application of concepts.

  • Lesson Plan with Aligned Standards: Detailed, standards-aligned lesson plan to guide your instruction, complete with objectives, materials, and step-by-step procedures.

  • Additional Resources: Extend learning with a curated list of activities and strategies to promote long-term happiness and well-being.

Why Choose This Unit?

  • SEL Integration: Perfect for teachers looking to enhance their SEL curriculum with scientifically-backed content that fosters emotional intelligence and resilience.

  • MTSS Support: Ideal for tier-one interventions, helping to create a positive, supportive classroom environment for all students.

  • Inspirational and Practical: Suitable for both English Language Arts and Science classes, this unit offers inspirational lessons that are easy to implement and resonate with students.

Key Benefits:

  • Boost Student Engagement: Interactive activities and real-life applications keep students motivated and involved.

  • Promote Well-Being: Teach students practical strategies for achieving lasting happiness and success.

  • Develop Critical Skills: Improve reading comprehension, analytical thinking, and emotional regulation.

This mini-unit is your go-to resource for promoting happiness and fostering academic excellence.