185 days of explicit instruction in executive functioning, social-emotional learning, and future-ready skills, broken down by year.
Get the Free Starter UnitIntroduction to the curriculum, building a positive classroom culture, and setting expectations for growth.
View Ready for Success Lesson List →Mastering planners, estimating time, overcoming procrastination, and organizing digital/physical spaces.
View Organization and Time Management Lesson List →The science of learning, effective note-taking, memory strategies, and managing test anxiety.
View Study Skills Lesson List →Active listening, resolving conflicts, sending professional emails, and working effectively in teams.
Self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, perspective-taking, and identifying emotional triggers.
Critical thinking, identifying root causes, brainstorming solutions, and evaluating outcomes.
Leading by example, influence, taking initiative, and understanding different leadership styles.
Recap of foundational skills and setting goals for a successful transition to high school.
View Building Momentum Lesson List →Digital citizenship, online safety, evaluating sources, and managing a positive digital footprint.
View Digital Literacy Lesson List →Identifying strengths and interests, researching career clusters, and understanding modern pathways.
Needs vs. wants, basics of budgeting, understanding credit/debt, and making smart purchasing decisions.
Practical, everyday skills ranging from basic repairs to navigating public transportation and cooking basics.
Nutrition, importance of sleep, managing stress, and building healthy daily routines.
Spotting opportunities, basic business models, pitching ideas, and learning from failure.