Lesson Plan

Taming the Emotional Storm Lesson Plan

Help kindergarten students recognize, understand, and manage negative emotions by identifying triggers and practicing coping strategies.

Teaching early emotional management builds resilience and emotional intelligence, setting a strong foundation for healthy social and emotional development.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity: Emotion Cards

10 minutes

Step 3

Story Time & Art Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up & Reflection

5 minutes

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Taming the Emotional Storm

Why Do We Feel?

Emotion Cards Activity

Story Time: Learning Through Stories

Art Activity: Draw Your Feelings

Wrap-Up & Reflection

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Taming the Emotional Storm

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