Lesson Plan

Understanding Emotions Lesson Plan

Help students develop emotional awareness and understand how their feelings influence behavior through interactive activities and discussions.

Understanding emotions fosters empathy and self-regulation, essential skills for healthy social interactions and personal well-being.

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Preparation and Review

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity: Emotion Charades

15 minutes

Step 3

Group Discussion: Feelings and Reactions

10 minutes

Step 4

Cool-Down Activity: Emotion Wheel Reflection

5 minutes

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Discussion

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Why Do I Feel This Way?

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