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Self-Management Classroom Guidance

4th-5th Grade

Self-ManagementClassroom Guidance4th-5th Grade
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Self-Management Goal

Students will develop and establish self-regulation skills, while understanding that all behavior are choices.
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Building Background

Today, we are going to talk about something really important. What we are going to talk about is self management. But what is self management? Can anyone tell me what they think the word “self” means? The word self means “me.” We are going to be learning something that will help you! Now, what does the word “management” mean? This is a tough one. The word management means to control something. We are going to learn how you can control yourself and when it is important to control yourself.

Mindful Moment

Take 10 deep breaths, while paying attention to the rise and fall of your chest as you breathe.
Relaxed Breathing Training, Version B

Relaxed Breathing Training, Version B

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Watch Why Do We Loose Control Of Our Emotions? Watch Why Do We Loose Control Of Our Emotions?

Why Do We Lose Control of Our Emotions?

Why Do We Lose Control of Our Emotions?

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Questions after Watching


  • Share a time when you flipped your lid.
  • Were you able to control the others involved?
  • What strategy did you use to regain control of your emotions?

Activity Activity

Hand Model of Brain
The students will model the parts of their brain and what occurs when they flip their lid.
Circle of Control
Discuss Things I Can Control and Things I Can't Control
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