Lesson Plan

Think Happy Thoughts Lesson Plan

Students will identify simple negative thoughts and transform them into positive ones using an interactive chart, building early emotional awareness and resilience.

This lesson fosters emotional literacy by helping Pre-K students recognize and reframe negative thoughts into positive self-talk, laying the foundation for resilience and well-being.

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10 minutes

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Warm-Up Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Main Activity

20 minutes

Step 3

Cool-Down Reflection

5 minutes

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Think Happy Thoughts

What Are Thoughts and Feelings?

Negative Thought Examples

Positive Thought Examples

How to Use Our Chart

Let’s Practice!

Reflection Time

You Did It!

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Think Happy Thoughts

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