Lesson Plan
Calm Like a Superhero Lesson Plan
Teach kindergarten students individual strategies for emotional regulation by guiding them to recognize and manage their feelings during a single 15-minute session.
Early development of emotional regulation helps young learners build emotional intelligence and resilience, setting them up for success in school and social situations.
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Materials
Prep
Review and Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Check-In
3 minutes
Step 2
Guided Activity – Superhero Breathing
7 minutes
Step 3
Conclusion and Reinforcement
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Calm Like a Superhero
What is Emotional Regulation?
How Are You Feeling Today?
Superhero Breathing Exercise
Great Job, Superheroes!

Activity

