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Express Yourself!

I message

This lesson introduces first graders to the concept of 'I messages,' a communication tool that helps express feelings and needs in a positive way. Through a fun and interactive game, students will learn how to articulate their emotions and communicate effectively with their peers. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional intelligence and helps students develop essential social skills that will benefit them in their interactions both inside and outside the classroom.

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Step 1

Introduction

3 mins

Step 2

Game: I Message Match

8 mins

Step 3

Closure

4 mins

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Express Yourself!

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