Lesson Plan

Exploring Emotions Lesson Plan

Students will explore and identify various emotions, learn why we feel them, and express their feelings through interactive activities.

Understanding emotions early builds emotional intelligence and empathy, essential for positive social interactions and self-regulation.

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15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity: Emotion Charades

20 minutes

Step 3

Personal Reflection: My Feelings Journal

15 minutes

Step 4

Cool Down and Reflection

15 minutes

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Feelings and Faces

Recognizing Emotions

Why Do We Feel This Way?

Every Emotion is Important

Let's Talk About Feelings

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Activity

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Journal

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Cool Down

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Why Do We Feel This Way?

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