Lesson Plan

Emotion Map Guide

Students will navigate an interactive Emotion Map to identify and name key feelings, practice expressing them using healthy strategies, and reinforce social-emotional skills through collaborative games and activities.

Building emotional vocabulary and self-awareness in 2nd graders fosters empathy, healthy peer interactions, and coping skills that support positive classroom climate and lifelong social-emotional growth.

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15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Map Overview

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Emotion Map Journey

15 minutes

Step 3

Emotion Trading Card Exchange

10 minutes

Step 4

Emotion Bingo

5 minutes

Step 5

Reflection & Healthy Expression Strategies

5 minutes

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Feelings Frontier

Our Emotion Map

Joyful Jungle (Joy)

Sad Swamp (Sadness)

Angry Volcano (Anger)

Fear Forest (Fear)

Peaceful Pond (Calm)

Recap & Next Steps

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Emotion Expedition

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