Lesson Plan
Taming The Volcano Lesson Plan
Students will learn to recognize anger triggers and warning signs and apply coping strategies through discussion and hands-on activities.
Teaching anger management helps students develop self-awareness and healthy coping skills, reducing behavioral issues and supporting emotional wellbeing.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Material Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Introduction & Slide Deck
10 minutes
Step 3
Group Discussion
10 minutes
Step 4
Main Activity
15 minutes
Step 5
Cool Down & Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Taming the Anger Volcano
What Is Anger?
The Volcano Metaphor
Stage 1: Triggers (Magma)
Stage 2: Warning Signs (Rumbling)
Stage 3: Eruption (Anger)
Stage 4: Cool-Down (Lava Calm)
Coping Strategies
Key Takeaways & Next Steps
Warm Up
Discussion
Activity
Activity
Cool Down
