Lesson Plan
Exploring Emotions with the Emotion Wheel
Understand a range of emotions
This lesson introduces 2nd-grade students to the concept of the emotion wheel, helping them understand a wide range of emotions beyond happy, sad, and angry. Students will create their own emotion wheels and use them to express their feelings. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional literacy, which is crucial for their social-emotional development and ability to communicate effectively.
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Materials
Step 1
Introduction to Emotions
10 mins
Step 2
Creating Emotion Wheels
20 mins
Step 3
Using the Emotion Wheel
10 mins
Step 4
Closure and Reflection
5 mins

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