Lesson Plan

Building Your Anger Toolkit

Help students understand anger, identify personal triggers, and develop personalized strategies to manage emotions through creating an anger management toolkit.

Empowering students with clear strategies to manage anger can improve self-regulation and relationships, promoting a positive learning environment.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Reflection

10 minutes

Step 2

Understanding Anger and Triggers

10 minutes

Step 3

Toolkit Building Activity

15 minutes

Step 4

Sharing and Wrap-Up

5 minutes

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Tools and Strategies for Anger Management

Welcome the students to the session on managing anger. Explain that the session will provide them with practical tools and strategies to handle anger. Emphasize that these techniques are designed to help them understand and manage their feelings safely and independently.

Deep Breathing Exercises

Discuss the importance of deep breathing as a method to calm the body and mind when feeling anger. Provide a simple demonstration if possible.

Counting Techniques

Explain the counting technique as a simple distraction and coping mechanism. Encourage students to practice it when they feel overwhelmed.

Positive Self-Talk

Discuss how positive self-talk can replace negative thoughts and improve the mood during moments of anger. Offer examples and encourage students to think of their own phrases.

Summary & Next Steps

Summarize the tools mentioned and stress that using these techniques can assist them in managing anger effectively. Prepare the transition to the next activity where students create their personal toolkit.

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Anger Management Toolkit

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