Lesson Plan

Feelings Through Film Lesson Plan

Introduce young learners to emotional literacy by using film to identify and articulate diverse emotions.

This lesson enhances students' ability to understand and express their feelings, fostering empathy and emotional well-being.

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Prep

Prepare Materials and Review Plan

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Film Viewing

15 minutes

Step 3

Guided Discussion

15 minutes

Step 4

Interactive Activity

10 minutes

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Slide Deck

Feelings Through Film

Introduce the topic of the lesson. Emphasize that films can help us see and understand different emotions. Invite students to listen and share their thoughts as the lesson unfolds.

What Are Feelings?

Use this slide to explain what feelings are. Describe a few basic emotions and encourage students to name other emotions they know.

Introduce the film viewing segment. Clarify that the video is playing and point out visual cues on the slide that are connected to the clip.

Discussing the Emotions

Facilitate a discussion. Ask guided questions to prompt students to talk about what they've seen. Encourage them to use simple words when describing each emotion.

Interactive Activity

Explain the interactive activity. Provide instructions on matching facial expressions with the corresponding emotions. Encourage small-group discussions for deeper engagement.

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Activity

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Feelings Through Film

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