Lesson Plan

Emotions Under the Skin Lesson Plan

Students will identify physical sensations linked to emotions and practice simple strategies to notice and manage these cues.

Understanding how emotions manifest in the body builds self-awareness, supports emotional regulation, and equips students with healthy coping skills.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Objectives

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Body Scan

8 minutes

Step 3

Emotion–Sensation Matching

10 minutes

Step 4

Coping Strategy Practice

7 minutes

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Emotions Under the Skin

Lesson Objectives

Noticing Emotions in the Body

Guided Body Scan

Match Emotions to Sensations

Practicing Coping Strategies

Reflection & Next Steps

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Emotions Under the Skin

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