Lesson Plan

Connecting with Emotions Plan

Empower the student to recognize and understand their emotions, and utilize strategies to listen to their inner voice, enabling effective emotional regulation.

Understanding and managing emotions builds self-awareness and resilience, particularly crucial during the adolescent years, making this one-on-one approach impactful for personal growth.

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Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Engaging with Slides

15 minutes

Step 3

One-on-One Emotional Talk

15 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up & Reflection

10 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Your Emotional Journey

Introduce the concept of listening to your inner voice and how our emotions provide important signals. Emphasize that every emotion has a message and value.

Understanding Emotions

Discuss the role of common emotions like joy, sadness, anger, and fear. Ask the student if they recognize these feelings in their life and what triggers them.

Real-Life Reflections

Present relatable scenarios illustrating emotional responses. Encourage the student to reflect on their own experiences and identify similar patterns in their life.

Reflect and Record

Introduce reflective prompts, urging the student to take a moment to identify and write down feelings they experience regularly.

Your Personal Roadmap

Summarize the session and guide the student to see emotional regulation as an ongoing, personal journey. Invite them to adopt these reflective practices daily.

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Discussion

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What Does Your Heart Say?

Walter Lyons

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