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Emotional Depth Lesson Plan

Engage 9th graders in exploring self-awareness by examining and expressing their deeper feelings and motivations, fostering emotional intelligence.

This lesson supports personal growth and emotional regulation, key for developing empathy, self-knowledge, and positive social interactions.

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Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Exploration

15 minutes

Step 3

Worksheet Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up

5 minutes

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Exploring Feelings

Introduce the topic and set the reflective tone for the lesson. Remind students of the session's goal: understanding deeper feelings and emotions.

What Are Emotions?

Explain the key concepts of emotions and motivations. Have the students think about examples in their lives.

Understanding Triggers

Present common triggers of emotions and ask guiding questions. Encourage students to connect with personal experiences.

The Power of Self-Reflection

Discuss the importance of self-reflection. Engage the class with open-ended questions. Emphasize that emotional awareness leads to personal growth.

Reflection Activity

This slide is the transition to the Hand-on Guided Worksheet activity. Prompt students to use the worksheet and capture their personal insights.

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