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Action Hero Calm Lesson Plan

Students will identify their anger triggers through action figure role-play, express emotions safely using emotion cards, and practice calming strategies to build self-regulation skills.

Personalized, play-based activities help 4th graders understand and manage anger in a safe context, boosting emotional awareness and coping skills.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Emotion Identification

10 minutes

Step 2

Action Figure Role-Play

15 minutes

Step 3

Trigger Tracking

5 minutes

Step 4

Calming Strategy Practice

10 minutes

Step 5

Reflection & Wrap-Up

5 minutes

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Action Hero Calm

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Introduction & Emotion Identification

Action Figure Role-Play

Trigger Tracking

Calming Strategy Practice

Reflection & Wrap-Up

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