Lesson Plan
Mood Masters Lesson Plan
Students will learn what emotional regulation is, why it matters, and practice three strategies to manage big feelings during class and beyond.
Building emotional regulation fosters self-awareness, reduces impulsive reactions, and supports positive social-emotional health in and out of the classroom.
Audience
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Materials
Prep
Lesson Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Welcome & Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Define Emotional Regulation
5 minutes
Step 3
Emotion Sorting Activity
7 minutes
Step 4
Teach Coping Strategies
8 minutes
Step 5
Reflection & Application
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Mood Masters: Managing Big Feelings
What Is Emotional Regulation?
Why It Matters
Emotion Sorting Activity
Coping Strategies
Reflection & Application

Activity


Worksheet


Worksheet


Cool Down


Warm Up


Discussion

