“Preparing Students for Adolescence…” The Next Level Students Grades 6-8 Curriculum provides key developmental skills needed for adolescent students. It features relatable stories that reflect the Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS) and Social & Emotional Learning (SEL) frameworks to the experience. Additionally, students learn about content connections that are relevant to the lesson themes — anchored in core behaviors that will prepare students in Grades 6 to 8 for the transition to high school. Our Middle school lessons place emphasis on students as they develop and address social and behavioral challenges. It is ideal for providing support to mentors, classrooms, and groups.