Hallie Lambert

In this K–2 lesson, young learners explore their emotions using weather metaphors. They will hear a story, discuss feelings, and create their own “emotional weather maps,” helping them recognize and articulate emotions. Builds early emotional intelligence and communication skills.

For grades K–2, this lesson uses weather as a metaphor to help students identify and express emotions. Through storytelling and art, children create their own “emotional weather maps,” building emotional intelligence and communication skills.

Engage in interactive activities that demonstrate how different emotions can be enjoyable or challenging. This lesson supports small groups in recognizing and managing emotions positively. Designed for 1st-grade students, this lesson will be conducted in small groups over a 25-minute session.

Teach individual students the basics of emotions, from A to Z. This personalized lesson helps them articulate feelings with confidence. Designed for a 1st-grade student, this Tier 3 lesson focuses on understanding emotions in a 20-minute session.

Help individual students map out their emotions through color association. This personalized activity encourages self-expression and emotional self-awareness. Designed for a 1st-grade student, this Tier 3 lesson focuses on understanding emotions in a 20-minute session.

An engaging game where a student identifies happy and sad scenarios, teaching them to distinguish between positive and negative emotions. This lesson is designed to develop emotional intelligence on an individual level for a 1st Grade student, lasting 15 minutes per session.

This lesson, suitable for grades K-2, encourages students to explore emotions and relationships by creating colorful art pieces. Through the use of various colors, students express different emotions, promoting an understanding of how colors can influence mood and foster empathy. The activity encourages storytelling, where students share stories associated with their art, enhancing communication and emotional literacy.

In this lesson, students will engage in creating empathy maps to better understand the feelings and perspectives of others. This activity is designed to deepen students' emotional intelligence and foster a more empathetic school environment. By learning to see the world through others' eyes, students can develop stronger interpersonal skills and create a more inclusive community.