School Resources to Support Military-Connected Students - Modular Socioemotional Learning (SEL) - Lesson Plans - Flexible Universal SEL Instruction for Grades K-12

Aug 26, 2026

School Resources to Support Military-Connected Students presents modular socioemotional learning (SEL) lesson plans designed for flexible, universal instruction across K-12. The package outlines lesson focus, delivery guidance, and implementation materials, including facilitator approval, implementer and facilitator notes, fidelity and knowledge checklists, and recommended handouts and supplements. It includes elementary and secondary lesson structures, with detailed examples such as understanding feelings and managing strong feelings, plus extension opportunities and school procedures for adoption.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

FormatPDF

Pages113

Reading Time4 h 45 min

AccessFree to download

About the Modular SEL Lesson Plans

Lesson Focus

Elementary Lesson Plans

Secondary Lesson Plans

Lesson Format

Lesson Delivery

Facilitator Approval Form

Implementer Notes

Facilitator Notes

Elementary Lesson 1: Understanding Feelings

Elementary Lesson 2: Managing Strong Feelings

Lesson Plan

Knowledge Checklist

Materials Checklist

Lesson Supplements

Lesson Handouts

Elementary Lesson 1 Fidelity Checklist

School Resources to Support Military-Connected Students Modular Socioemotional Learning (SEL) Lesson Plans Flexible Universal SEL Instruction for Grades K-12 School Resources to Support Military-Connected Students is a project by the Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness, an applied research center at The Pennsylvania State University, and is funded by the Department of Defense Education Activity Grant number HE125 -19-0009. Table of Contents About the Modular SEL Lesson Plans ..................................................................................................3 Lesson Focus................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Elementary Lesson Plans ........................................................................................................................................... 3 Secondary Lesson Plans............................................................................................................................................. 4 Lesson Format ............................................................................................................................................................. 5 Lesson Delivery............................................................................................................................................................ 6 Facilitator Approval Form ............................................................................................................................................ 7 Implementer Notes ..................................................................................................................................................... 8 Facilitator Notes .......................................................................................................................................................... 9 Elementary Lesson 1: Understanding Feelings................................................................................... 11 Implementation Guidance......................................................................................................................................... 11 Content Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 11 Further Content Resources...................................................................................................................................... 12 Content Delivery ...................................................................................................................................................... 12 Extension Opportunities .......................................................................................................................................... 12 School Procedures ................................................................................................................................................... 13 Lesson Plan ................................................................................................................................................................ 14 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................. 14 Knowledge Checklist ................................................................................................................................................ 14 Materials Checklist .................................................................................................................................................. 14 Elementary Lesson Plan 1 Content .......................................................................................................................... 17 Lesson Supp

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Modular Socioemotional Learning (SEL) lesson plans for K-12?

They provide flexible universal SEL instruction to support military-connected students across grades K-12, with clear lesson focus and structured delivery guidance.

How are the lessons organized across elementary and secondary grade bands?

The materials separate elementary and secondary lesson plans and include sectioned guidance for implementation, content delivery, school procedures, and required checklists and supplements.

What tools and forms are included to support implementation fidelity?

The package includes a facilitator approval form, implementer and facilitator notes, fidelity and knowledge checklists, and lesson handouts/supplements to guide consistent delivery.

Aug 26, 2026

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