Lesson Plan
Mood Meter Workshop
Students will learn to identify and categorize their emotions using a color-coded mood meter, create their own meter, and reflect on strategies to regulate feelings.
Building self-awareness helps students recognize and communicate emotions, supports emotional regulation, and fosters a positive classroom climate.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Check-In
3 minutes
Step 2
Explore the Mood Zones
7 minutes
Step 3
Build Your Meter Activity
8 minutes
Step 4
Zone Talks Discussion
5 minutes
Step 5
Today’s Mood Journal Cool-Down
2 minutes

Slide Deck
Welcome to Our Mood Meter
Meet the Mood Meter
Red Zone
Yellow Zone
Green Zone
Blue Zone
Where Are You Now?
Let’s Explore Together
What’s Next?

Activity


Discussion


Cool Down

