Uh oh! Something went wrong with this request
If this problem continues, please reach out to a Sandy Hook Promise admin for assistance. Thank you for your patience.

After School Dismissal
This second video for the K-3 audience takes the viewer into a school’s hallway after class has been dismissed. Immediately, the viewer sees a student struggling as others are laughing at him. The video acknowledges that reaching out and starting with hello can be scary, but doing so is well worth it. Through an empathetic, helpful character, students see the benefits of helping others feel more included and comfortable with their differences.
To view this video, add a collection below to your dashboard.
Grade Range | Kindergarten-3rd Grade |
---|---|
Training Length | Varies |
Workbook Link | None |
Available Languages | Spanish |

Arts & Crafts
Designed for students in grades K-3, this video showcases animated characters in their classroom working on an arts & crafts project. Viewers watch as one student struggles with feeling excluded from his classmates. The benefits of the 3 Start With Hello steps become obvious to viewers as the situation resolves thanks to a friendly character who decided to just Start With Hello.
Includes a lesson. Find it on our Digital Library by searching for Lessons under Resource Type.
Grade Range | Kindergarten-3rd Grade |
---|---|
Training Length | Varies |
Workbook Link | None |
Available Languages | Spanish |

Continuing the Journey After Hello
Grade Range | Kindergarten-5th Grade |
---|---|
Training Length |
6 minutes
|
Workbook Link | None |

Introductory Presentation
This presentation introduces students to the three Start With Hello steps as well as strategies students can use to apply these steps everyday in their school community.
Grade Range | Kindergarten-6th Grade |
---|---|
Training Length |
22 minutes
|
Workbook Link | None |
Available Languages | English |

Lunch Time
Finding someone to sit with at lunch can be a daunting task for anyone, but especially if you’re new to school, like our friend Jasmine. In this video, students get a unique look into two characters’ internal dialogue as one struggles with being alone and the other struggles with reaching out. The video ends unresolved and challenges students to think about ways they could reach out and help Jasmine so she doesn’t have to eat alone.
This comes with an a lesson. Find it on our Digital Library by searching for Lessons under Resource Type.
Grade Range | 4th Grade-5th Grade |
---|---|
Training Length | Varies |
Workbook Link | None |
Available Languages | Spanish |

Mission Start With Hello
This interactive experience allows students to apply what they’ve learned about Start With Hello in gamified scenarios. A mission that starts by asking students to See Someone Alone evolves into a fun and meaningful application of how students can talk with another student who may be experiencing social isolation. Students are empowered to make choices that lead them to ultimately connect with a lonely student.
Grade Range | Kindergarten-5th Grade |
---|---|
Training Length | Varies |
Workbook Link | None |
Available Languages | English |

Playground Basketball
Students are taken to a familiar and favorite scene, the playground, but see that Naomi is excluded from a game because she is in a wheelchair. Students leave the video with an open-ended question asking them to consider how they could find ways to include Naomi in their game.
This comes with an a lesson. Find it on our Digital Library by searching for Lessons under Resource Type.
Grade Range | 4th Grade-5th Grade |
---|---|
Training Length | Varies |
Workbook Link | None |
Available Languages | Spanish |

Project Promise
In the Project Promise interactive challenge, students bridge the connection between the three Start With Hello steps and the concept of empathy. Students develop a deeper understanding of empathy as well as practice responding with empathy in three realistic scenarios. At the end of this activity, students choose a Promise Challenge that asks them to go beyond the computer and reach out to someone who may need a little extra help.
Grade Range | Kindergarten-5th Grade |
---|---|
Training Length | Varies |
Workbook Link | None |
Available Languages | English and Spanish |

Recess on the Moon
Students engage in an interactive storybook located on the moon! The storybook’s narrator and colorful characters explain the three Start With Hello steps during recess in a cosmic location. While on the moon, students practice Seeing Someone Alone, choosing different ways to Reach Out and Help, and implementing their unique Hello Style to help them Start With Hello.
This comes with an Educators Guide for grades K-3 and 4-5. Find it on our Digital Library by searching for Lessons under Resource Type.
Grade Range | Kindergarten-5th Grade |
---|---|
Training Length | Varies |
Workbook Link | None |
Available Languages | English and Spanish |