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Emotional Exploration Plan

Help 8th grade students identify, understand, and articulate their emotions by exploring personal triggers and developing emotional intelligence skills.

Understanding personal emotions supports mental health by teaching students to manage feelings and enhancing self-awareness, empathy, and resilience.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Slide Presentation

15 minutes

Step 2

Emotion Wheel Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Group Reflection and Wrap-Up

15 minutes

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What Are Emotions?

Types of Emotions

Emotions Are Interconnected

Key Takeaways

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Why Am I Feeling This Way?

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