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Oops Not On Purpose Lesson Plan

Students will identify their own and others’ emotions and practice a four-step “Pause and Cool Down” strategy to reduce unintentional aggressive behavior.

Building emotional awareness and self-regulation empowers students to manage strong feelings, prevent accidental aggression, and foster positive social interactions.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Emotion Identification

5 minutes

Step 2

Emotion Intensity Exploration

5 minutes

Step 3

Teach "Pause and Cool Down" Strategy

5 minutes

Step 4

Role-Play Practice

10 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Closing

5 minutes

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Oops Not On Purpose

Recognize Emotions

How Strong Are Emotions?

Pause and Cool Down Steps

Role-Play Practice

Reflection and Closing

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Oops Not On Purpose

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