Ana Luna

Explore the concept of 'luck' and its cultural significance in Ireland through engaging stories and activities. This lesson will help students understand different cultural beliefs and narratives. Designed for a 3rd grade class, this 40-minute session will delve into the intriguing world of Irish folklore and the idea of luck.

This engaging lesson explores various cultural backgrounds through music, art, and storytelling, allowing students to appreciate and celebrate diversity within their group. It encourages students to respect and understand different perspectives.

Learn about the significance of the shamrock in Irish culture and its association with St. Patrick. This lesson deepens cultural understanding and symbolism, making it relevant and engaging for students. Designed for a 1st-grade class, this 40-minute lesson will explore cultural symbols and their meanings, fostering a sense of curiosity and appreciation for diverse traditions.

This lesson is designed for young dreamers aged 5-6 to celebrate International Read to Me Day. Through engaging storytelling, children will explore the joy of reading and listening to stories, fostering a love for books and enhancing their listening skills. The session will include a captivating read-aloud, a fun activity to reinforce the story, and a cool-down to reflect on the experience, all within a 30-minute session.

Explore the science behind the spring equinox and why day and night are of equal length. This lesson helps demystify seasonal changes and cultivates curiosity about our planet's movements.

Learn about various cultural celebrations of the spring equinox through engaging activities and crafts. This lesson enriches students' cultural awareness and creativity, making it perfect for a 2nd-grade class. The lesson is designed to be completed in one 40-minute session and includes a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles.

Combine art and science by creating equinox-themed artwork that reflects the balance of light and dark. This lesson fosters creativity and scientific observation for a 1st-grade class. It includes one session of 30 minutes, focusing on the Spring Equinox, and is designed as a Tier 1 classroom-wide support.

An individual project that invites students to explore the enchanting tradition of Ramadan lanterns, delving into their history and symbolism as beacons of hope and dreams. This lesson encourages students to express their creativity and aspirations through art, connecting with cultural traditions in a meaningful way. Designed for 3rd-grade students, this session lasts 60 minutes and provides Tier 3 individual support.

This lesson is designed for students to explore the role of activism in Black History Month. The objective is to educate students about key figures and movements in Black history that have contributed to social change. The lesson is intended to be completed in 30 minutes and includes a lesson plan, an activity, and a video.

Teach techniques for students to regulate their emotions effectively. This lesson is designed for middle school students and aims to provide them with practical strategies to manage their emotions in various situations. The duration of the lesson is approximately 60 minutes.

This lesson introduces young learners to the significance of Black History Month through a short video and a creative activity. By engaging with the content, students will gain an appreciation for diversity and the contributions of Black individuals throughout history. This lesson is important as it fosters early awareness and respect for cultural diversity, encouraging empathy and understanding among young children.

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of kindness by sharing small acts they can perform for friends leading up to Valentine's Day. This activity is designed to enhance social bonds and offer a tangible practice in compassion and empathy, helping students understand the importance of kindness in their daily interactions.

In this lesson, young students will be introduced to the concept of empathy through simple storytelling and interactive activities. They will learn to recognize emotions and understand how to be kind to others. This lesson is important as it helps young children develop basic social-emotional skills, fostering kindness and understanding in their interactions.

This lesson introduces students to the concept of bullying, its types, and its impact on individuals and communities. Through discussions and role-playing, students will learn how to identify bullying and the importance of empathy and kindness. This lesson is crucial as it helps students recognize bullying behaviors and develop strategies to promote a supportive and inclusive environment.

In this lesson, Dreamers will create their own Valentine's Day cards. This activity encourages creativity and fine motor skills as children use various materials to design and personalize their cards. It also introduces them to the concept of expressing appreciation and love through handmade gifts, fostering social-emotional development.

This lesson introduces Dreamers to the concept of respect and empathy through the lens of Black History Month. By engaging in a video and a game-based activity, students will learn about the importance of respect in diverse cultures and communities. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop social-emotional skills and an appreciation for diversity, laying the foundation for understanding and celebrating Black History.

This lesson introduces young children to playful stress-relief activities, such as simple breathing exercises and playful stretching. These activities are designed to help children recognize and manage stress in a fun and engaging way, promoting their emotional well-being and focus in school. By learning these skills early, students can develop healthy habits for managing stress throughout their lives.

This workshop introduces young students to basic conflict resolution through simple scenarios and interactive activities. It helps them learn how to communicate kindly and understand others' feelings. This lesson is important as it equips students with foundational skills for building friendships and handling small disagreements constructively.

This lesson introduces students to a brief morning routine incorporating mindfulness and positive affirmations. It sets a calm and focused tone for the day, helping students improve focus and manage stress effectively. By engaging in these practices, students can develop better emotional regulation and a positive mindset, which are essential skills for their overall well-being and academic success.

In this lesson, Dreamers will explore the concept of setting goals for the New Year through a fun and interactive activity. This lesson is important as it introduces young learners to the idea of personal growth and achievement in a way that is accessible and engaging for their age group. By using a blended learning approach, we can cater to different learning styles and keep the children actively involved.

In this lesson, children will learn how to write letters to pen pals. This will help them practice spelling, writing, and effective communication. By connecting with others, they also develop social skills and empathy.

In this engaging lesson, students will learn about the letter 'A' through a combination of video, interactive activities, and a bilingual worksheet. This lesson is important as it builds foundational literacy skills in both English and Spanish while promoting active and game-based learning.