Lesson Plan
Taming the Tantrum: Session 1
Introduce the concept of emotions, identify triggers, and empower the student to recognize and manage feelings to limit tantrums.
Understanding emotions and their triggers is essential for managing behavior and fostering self-regulation, which is critical for success in school and social settings.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials & Review Session Plan
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Discussion
10 minutes
Step 2
Role-Playing Activity
10 minutes
Step 3
Reflection & Wrap-Up
10 minutes
Lesson Plan
Taming the Tantrum: Session 2
Reinforce practical strategies for managing emotions and making calm choices during challenging situations.
Building on the introductory session, this session helps the student practice techniques to handle triggers effectively, promoting self-regulation and reducing the likelihood of tantrums.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Session 2 Materials & Setup
10 minutes
Step 1
Review & Connect
10 minutes
Step 2
Guided Activity & Role-Playing
10 minutes
Step 3
Reflection & Strategy Building
10 minutes
Worksheet
Worksheet
