Lesson Plan

Healing Hearts Lesson Plan

Students will learn to identify and express feelings of grief through discussion and drawing, and practice simple coping strategies and peer support.

Grief can be confusing for young children. This lesson builds emotional literacy and resilience by normalizing feelings, teaching healthy expression, and fostering a caring peer community.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up and Check-In

5 minutes

Step 2

Understanding Grief Feelings

7 minutes

Step 3

Expressive Drawing

10 minutes

Step 4

Group Sharing and Support

5 minutes

Step 5

Closing and Coping Strategies

3 minutes

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Healing Hearts

Warm-Up and Check-In

Understanding Grief Feelings

Expressive Drawing

Group Sharing and Support

Coping Strategies

Closing and Next Steps

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Journal

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Healing Hearts

Alyssha Walker

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