Self discipline 2: Get started - SEL Lesson

Use this ready-made SEL lesson focusing on the subskill of 'Self-Discipline' to help you with social emotional learning in the classroom.

This is lesson 2 in a series of 8 and it's designed for use as one of your SEL activities with the whole class, a small group, or one-to-one. Self-Management is one of the five components that make up CASEL's model of SEL education. To find other SEL activities, please visit our homepage and search through hundreds of SEL lessons created by educators and other experts in SEL education.

Our digital SEL lessons integrate with Pear Deck to facilitate student engagement. These lessons include interactive, age-appropriate social emotional learning activities, questions, videos, and animations for every CASEL subskill.

Create a challenging and supportive classroom environment by working on self discipline, the ability to keep going at a task even when things get tough. These education resources will teach your students positive habits to help them stay on track with difficult tasks, how to persevere through to the end, and how to actually get things finished.