Today's First Five

First Five Junior- September 15th, 2026

Hispanic Heritage Edition

Connect

Choose one or more of the questions to facilitate connection opportunities in your classroom.

Greet your students as they enter the classroom in a variety of different ways.

A classroom favorite! Display the quick connect and let the debates begin!

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(Self-care or Caring for Others)

Students use the activity below to identify how they are feeling.

Mindfulness exercises can help us increase our ability to regulate emotions. These practices decrease stress, anxiety, and depression.

Have your students look at this picture, think about how the person feels, and answer the reflection questions.

Have your students discuss what stands out to them in this video.

All Together Song

(A different tool to try every day)

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