Lesson Plan
Emotion Detectives Lesson Plan
Students will learn to identify, understand, and respectfully respond to emotions in themselves and others through collaborative scenarios and reflection.
Building social-emotional skills promotes empathy, self-awareness, and positive communication, fostering a supportive classroom environment and healthy relationships.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Emotions
5 minutes
Step 2
Identify and Understand Emotions
10 minutes
Step 3
Practice Respectful Responses
10 minutes
Step 4
Reflect and Share
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Emotion Detectives
Materials You’ll Use
Key Terms
Activity 1: Identifying Emotions
Activity 2: Practicing Respectful Responses
Reflection & Share
Great Work, Detectives!
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