Lesson Plan

Emotion Tracks Lesson Plan

Guide students to identify and express their emotions through creative activities in art and music, enhancing emotional literacy and self-awareness.

This lesson builds emotional intelligence and provides a safe space for students to explore their feelings, which is essential for personal growth and social development.

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Preparation: Materials Review

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Warm-up

10 minutes

Step 2

Creative Activity Session

30 minutes

Step 3

Reflection & Sharing

10 minutes

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Welcome to Emotion Tracks

This slide introduces the lesson. Emphasize that the focus is on exploring emotions and expressing them creatively through art and music. Mention that this is a safe space to share personal feelings.

What Are Emotions?

Explain that this slide shows a spectrum of emotions. Encourage students to think about how different feelings look, sound, or even feel physically.

The Language of Art and Music

Discuss with the class how music and art have the power to express and evoke emotions. Use examples from popular songs or artworks if available.

Creative Activity Session

Provide instructions on the creative activity session. Remind students they can work individually or in groups. Encourage them to focus on genuine self-expression.

Reflection & Sharing

Guide the reflection and sharing process. Encourage supportive feedback and thoughtful discussion. Ask open-ended questions to help students articulate their experiences.

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Emotion Tracks: Understanding and Expressing Feelings

Jeanette Flores Tyler

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