Lesson Plan

Sadness Sleuths

Understanding Why We Feel Sad

This lesson is designed to help a third-grade student understand the concept of sadness and why it happens. Through a game-based learning approach, the student will engage in an activity that makes the abstract concept of sadness more tangible and relatable. This lesson is important as it empowers the student to recognize and articulate his feelings, fostering emotional intelligence and self-awareness.

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Step 1

Introduction

3 minutes

Step 2

Sadness Card Game

12 minutes

Step 3

Exit Ticket

5 minutes

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Sadness Sleuths

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Jamie Ruble

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