Blast Off to joyful, thriving K-2 classrooms with Starforce
Ignite Learning with Purposeful Play
Welcome to Starforce—the ultimate play-based SEL adventure that takes K-2 students on a journey beyond the classroom and into distant galaxies! As the younger version of QUEST, Starforce fosters teamwork, friendship, and big emotions, building essential skills like problem-solving, communication, and perseverance through creative exploration and social connection.
Kids Explain:What is Starforce?
Meet the Cast
Bubbles
Strength: Science
Like her name, Bubbles is fun and energetic. Her science savvy and super-construction powers will mesmerize!
Drago
Strength: Art
Artistic and free-spirited Drago can conjure colors and create jaw-dropping masterpieces.
Coco
Strength: Math
A brilliant mathematician, Coco uses her superpower to save the day and solve problems by duplicating objects.
Finn
Strength: Social Studies
Finn not only knows how to use his knowledge of the past to make the present better, but has the ability to freeze time!
Emmy
Strength: Fitness
Energetic and determined Emmy uses her strength and superpowers to move things with her mind!
Miguel
Strength: Literacy
Friendly and outgoing, Miguel is not only a bilingual Spanish speaker, but has the ability to transform words into things!
Build SEL Superpowers withStarforce
Prepare for an epic adventure! Each Starforce season sends students on a thrilling journey through seven dynamic episodes, exploring key themes like cooperation, kindness, courage, and more!
Every episode contains six interactive phases—Learn, Think, Explore, Play, Trade, and Share—that build on each other like levels in a game. This smart progression keeps students hooked, helping them not only learn new concepts but also apply and connect them in meaningful ways. By the end of each episode, they’ve had a blast and mastered essential skills that really stick!
Explore the phases of Starforce
Dive into the action with our super fun gameplay phases! Each step of the way is packed with engaging activities designed to build essential SEL skills.
Phase 1:
LearnMeet the character and dive into the storyline and SEL theme. Your adventure starts here!
Phase 2:
ThinkSEL Skill: Responsible decision-making
Discuss scenarios with your team and use Choice Cards to make smart decisions.
Phase 3:
ExploreSEL Skill: Social awareness
Help characters with their problems by finding solutions in four different scenes.
Phase 4:
PlaySEL Skill: Relationship skills
Work together to solve a task related to an academic subject. Teamwork makes the dream work!
Phase 5:
TradeSEL Skill: Self-management
Decide whether to save or spend your Starcoins as you manage your resources.
Phase 6:
ShareSEL Skill: Self-awareness
Reflect on what you’ve learned and share something you did well and what you’d like to improve.
What's Included
Starforce Base Kit
The Base Kit is packed with tactile puzzles and challenges that bring Starforce to life, providing over 20 hours of immersive, skill-building content.
Student Resources
Students receive high-quality, consumable supplies and exclusive take-home materials, enhancing their learning journey and reinforcing their connection to the QUEST experience.
Facilitator Portal
The Facilitator Portal offers a comprehensive digital curriculum, engaging videos, and supplemental resources. Powerful reporting and progress-monitoring tools help track student success and support effective teaching.
Engage Multilingual Learners with QUEST
Empower multilingual learners with QUEST, designed to support language development and SEL skills in an engaging way!
- Spanish-Language Materials: Family, parent, and key instructional videos available in Spanish.
- Visual Aids: Materials use images and visual aids to help identify game components and characters.
- Dual-Language Vocabulary: Key terms presented in both Spanish and English to build academic language.
- Culturally Responsive Content: Immersive experiences ensure multilingual learners connect with the content.
- Engaging and Fun Learning: Interactive gameplay makes learning enjoyable for all language backgrounds.
Implementation Ideas
SEL/Character Building Instruction
Enrichment Time
Minimum Days
Out of School Time
Starforce helped accelerate my students’ growth as they were lost in the learning... totally engaged in the fun.
Valerie Padilla
Kindergarten Teacher
Beaumont Unified School District
Additional Resources
Alignments
Discover how our programs align with your educational goals by exploring our detailed Alignment Guides.
Funding
You can use MTSS, PBIS Initiatives, Title I, Title IV, General Funds, OST Grants, 21CCLC and more!
Scope & Sequence
Explore how Starforce aligns with SEL skills by downloading our Scope & Sequence PDF.
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