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Session 1: Understanding Anger

Students will define anger and recognize personal triggers through discussion and reflection, fostering self-awareness of emotional responses.

Understanding anger is the first step in managing it. This session helps students identify what anger feels like and what triggers it, setting the foundation for healthier coping strategies.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Icebreaker Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Define Anger Discussion

5 minutes

Step 3

Identify Triggers Worksheet

10 minutes

Step 4

Group Activity: Trigger Mapping

5 minutes

Step 5

Game: Emotions Charades

3 minutes

Step 6

Exit Ticket

2 minutes

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Session 2: Recognizing Anger Cues

Students will identify and describe early physical and emotional warning signs of anger, enhancing self-awareness of their personal cues.

By recognizing early anger cues, students can catch rising emotions sooner and apply coping strategies before reacting impulsively.

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Prep

Prepare Materials and Space

10 minutes

Step 1

Warm‐Up Review

5 minutes

Step 2

Define Anger Cues Discussion

5 minutes

Step 3

Body Signals Worksheet

10 minutes

Step 4

Group Activity: Emotion Thermometer

5 minutes

Step 5

Game: Cue Matching Challenge

3 minutes

Step 6

Exit Ticket

2 minutes

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