Lesson Plan

Clouds of Feeling Lesson Plan

Students will recognize feelings of sadness and grief, express their emotions through discussion, and create a comforting cloud craft to learn simple coping strategies.

Helping Pre-K children name and share feelings of sadness builds emotional awareness, validates their experiences, and fosters peer support in a safe classroom community.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Welcome & Emotional Check-In

5 minutes

Step 2

Read-Aloud Story

10 minutes

Step 3

Guided Discussion

5 minutes

Step 4

Cloud Craft Activity

8 minutes

Step 5

Closing & Comfort Strategies

2 minutes

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Clouds of Feeling

How Are You Feeling Today?

Feelings Can Be Clouds

Read-Aloud: Cloud Tears Story

Why Did Cloudie Feel Sad?

Share Your Sad Clouds

Materials for Our Cloud Craft

Cloud Craft Steps

Comfort Strategies

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Clouds of Feeling

Alyssha Walker

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