Lesson Plan
Tackle Your Anger Lesson Plan
The student will recognize signs of anger, identify healthy coping strategies, and practice calm reactions through soccer-themed storytelling and interactive exercises.
Using a familiar soccer metaphor makes emotional regulation relatable for a 1st grader dealing with family trauma. This lesson builds self-awareness and equips the student with tools to manage anger constructively.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Chat
5 minutes
Step 2
Soccer Scenario Reading
5 minutes
Step 3
Emotion Discussion
5 minutes
Step 4
Anger Meter Worksheet
5 minutes
Step 5
Sorting Coping Strategies
5 minutes
Step 6
Score a Calm Goal
5 minutes

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