Relationship Builders
What is one way to greet students that helps build trust and connection?
What is using their name and a smile?
What is saying Good Morning with their names?
What is one way to create emotional safety in the classroom?
What is establishing class norms together?
Holistic development includes emotional, social, and _______ growth
What is cognitive?
What is an example of collaborative learning that builds SEL?
What is group projects or partner discussions?
This framework identifies 5 key SEL competencies
What is CASEL?
The activity helps students learn about each other and implements empathy?
What is a circle share or identify map?
This calming activity help regulate emotions.
What is a mindfulness or breathing exercise?
This term means understanding and managing one's own emotions
What is self-awareness?
A teacher practicing empathy might say this:
What is "That sounds tough - do you want to talk about it?"
True or False: SEL should be taught only during advisory or homeroom.
What is False?
Name one teacher behavior that supports strong student-teacher relationships.
What is active listening or modeling vulnerability?
True or False: A physically comfortable space contributes to holistic development
What is True?
How does movement (like stretching) support the whole child?
What is it activates focus and self-regulation?
How can journaling support SEL?
What is it helps students reflect and process emotions?
Which planning method supports both academics and SEL?
What is integrated lesson planning?
True or False: Positive student-teacher relationships reduce behavioral issues.
What is true?
"SEL Check-In" boards help students do this.
What is identify and express their emotions?
True or False: SEL only benefits younger students
What is False?
Name a time of day perfect for a quick SEL activity
What is during morning meeting or closing circle
How can teacher self-care impact student relationships?
What is teachers with balance build stronger, more present connections?
This strategy involves students setting personal learning goals with teacher support.
What is student-led conferencing?
This type of classroom encourages autonomy and belonging
What is student-centered or inclusive?
This approach helps students connect learning to their lives and identity.
What is culturally responsive teaching?
This "power skill" combines empathy and respect in communication.
What is active listening?
What is one way teachers can model emotional intelligence?
What is naming their own feelings constructively?