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Language for Emotions

Language for Emotions

Explore a curated collection of free resources designed to help students articulate and understand emotions across languages and cultures. Educators and parents can access engaging lessons, interactive activities, and real-world scenarios to foster emotional expression, empathy, and global awareness. Empower learners with practical language skills for nuanced communication and deeper cross-cultural connections.

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Emotional Intelligence and Acculturation

This lesson focuses on helping middle school newcomers develop emotional intelligence and acculturation skills. By understanding and managing emotions, students can better navigate their new environment and build resilience. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting empathy, and enhancing students' ability to adapt to cultural changes.

Tier 1
2/25

Suani Lopez

E

CA Social Worker

Emotional Intelligence 101

In this lesson, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions, enhancing their ability to empathize and communicate with others. Through interactive activities like role-playing, students will practice emotional intelligence skills in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical social-emotional skills that are essential for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25

Taylor Toumayan

S

MA Counselor, Social Worker

Emotional Well-being: Understanding and Expressing Emotions

This lesson will help students understand how to identify and manage their emotions. Through discussions and creative expression activities, they will learn coping strategies and the importance of seeking support when needed. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with tools to navigate their emotional well-being, build resilience, and improves their social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Catherine Cooper

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MA Instructor

Exploring Emotions

This lesson helps students understand and articulate their emotions through discussion, video, and activities. By engaging in collaborative and active learning, students will develop emotional awareness and communication skills, which are crucial for personal and social development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Loren Baccari

S

MA Counselor

Emotional ABCs: Exploring Feelings

In this lesson, students will explore their emotions through interactive storytelling and role-playing activities. This lesson aims to enhance emotional literacy and empathy among young learners by helping them identify and express their feelings in a safe and supportive environment. By engaging in these activities, students will develop a better understanding of their own emotions and learn to empathize with others, which is crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25

Aly Lanzone Wiesner

S

MA Counselor

Express Yourself: Building Emotional Vocabulary

This lesson helps 10th-grade students expand their emotional vocabulary to better articulate their feelings. Through interactive activities, students will learn new emotion-related words and practice using them in various contexts. This lesson is important as it enhances students' ability to express themselves clearly, leading to improved communication and emotional intelligence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bridget Yurgel

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NY Social Worker

Emotional Awareness: Understanding Your Own Spectrum

This lesson encourages students in grades 9 and 11 to delve into the spectrum of their emotions, helping them identify and understand complex feelings. Through interactive exercises and role-playing, students will develop greater emotional literacy, leading to improved self-regulation and empathy toward others.

Tier 1
4/25

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Emotion Exploration Adventure

This lesson plan is designed to engage students in a fun and interactive activity that promotes social-emotional learning. Through a series of games and discussions, students will explore emotions, empathy, and teamwork. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills such as understanding emotions, effective communication, and collaboration, which are crucial for their personal and social development.

Tier 1
2/25

Jeremy Jennings

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TN Instructor

Emotional Intelligence 101

In this lesson, students will explore the basics of emotional intelligence, focusing on recognizing and understanding their own emotions and those of others. Through interactive activities, students will build empathy and communication skills, which are crucial for personal and social development. This lesson is important as it helps students develop self-awareness and improve their interpersonal relationships, fostering a supportive and understanding school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Carl Biers

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NY General Education Teacher

Feelings in Full Color: Expressing Emotions with Confidence

This lesson aims to empower 3rd-grade students to express their emotions confidently, especially in social situations. By addressing a recent incident where a student had a verbal outburst due to feeling excluded, the lesson will help students understand and articulate their feelings. The session will include engaging activities using post-it notes and cater to Spanish-speaking students, ensuring inclusivity and understanding.

Tier 1
2/26
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Empathy and Emotional Regulation

This lesson focuses on helping 5th graders develop skills in emotional regulation and empathy through engaging activities. By using game-based and collaborative learning strategies, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions, understand others' feelings, and improve their behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive classroom environment and enhancing students' social-emotional skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hanna Woodard

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NC Counselor

Emotion Exploration Adventure

In this lesson, students will engage in activities to help them identify and discuss real-life situations that evoke strong emotions such as frustration, anxiety, anger, and sadness. Through experiential learning and game-based activities, students will learn to recognize these emotions and articulate their feelings. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence, which is crucial for their social and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jill Chisholm

S

MA Social Worker

Expressing Emotions

This lesson introduces students to a vocabulary set related to emotions and feelings. Through interactive games and activities, students will learn to better articulate their internal experiences and practice empathy with peers. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence, which is crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Justin Beechwood

S

MA Special Education Teacher

Exploring Emotions Through Art

In this lesson, students will explore a range of emotions and learn to express them through art and storytelling. This lesson is important as it helps students enhance their emotional vocabulary and understanding, which are crucial skills for social-emotional development. By engaging in creative activities, students will be able to identify and articulate their feelings, fostering a deeper emotional awareness.

Tier 1
2/25

Jayne Kay Archibald

E

CA Psychologist

Understanding Emotions

A lesson plan that helps students identify and understand their emotions, fostering self-awareness and emotional intelligence.

Tier 1
2/25

Carla Eliezer

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NY Social Worker, Counselor

Understanding Academic Settings

This lesson aims to help middle school students understand the dynamics of an academic setting by exploring the concept of emotional intelligence and its impact on learning and interactions. Through a combination of video, discussion, and collaborative activities, students will gain insights into how emotions influence their academic experiences. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills to navigate their emotions and interactions in a school environment, fostering a positive and productive academic atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25

Cynthia Whitten

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NY School Administrator

Emotion Explorer

This lesson focuses on helping a first-grade male student develop emotional regulation skills through experiential and game-based learning. The lesson includes a fun and interactive activity that encourages the student to explore different emotions and learn how to manage them effectively. This lesson is important as it helps the student build foundational skills in emotional awareness and regulation, which are crucial for social interactions and personal well-being.

Tier 3
2/25

Kelvin Chin

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CA Counselor

Creating a Mood Meter

This lesson introduces students to a visual 'Mood Meter' to help them identify and articulate their emotions. By understanding their feelings, students can better manage their emotional responses and develop strategies for emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional intelligence, which is crucial for personal and social development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsey Monti

S

MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mastering Emotions: A Journey Within

This lesson aims to help students understand their emotions and learn strategies for self-regulation. Through a mix of hands-on activities, discussions, and multimedia resources, students will explore different emotions, recognize triggers, and practice techniques to manage their feelings. Such an approach is essential in fostering emotional intelligence, a crucial skill for personal and social success.

Tier 1
2/25

Kerry Robinson

Instructor

Emotion Explorer

This lesson helps young students explore and understand their emotions through interactive activities. By using a combination of video, discussion, and a worksheet, students will learn to identify and regulate their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence, which is foundational for personal and social success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jill Chisholm

S

MA Social Worker

Emotional Intelligence Exploration

This lesson introduces 5th-grade students to the concept of emotional intelligence, focusing on identifying and managing emotions through self-regulation and empathy-building exercises. Role-playing scenarios will help students practice these skills in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills that promote emotional well-being and effective interpersonal interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Juliana Garcia

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MA Social Worker

Emotion Exploration Carnival

Aimed at grades K-4, this playful lesson transforms the classroom into an 'emotion carnival,' where students explore different attractions each representing various emotions. Through games and role-play, they learn to identify and express their feelings, enhancing emotional intelligence in a joyful, interactive environment.

Tier 1
3/11
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Natalie Maryansky

S

MA Counselor

Emotions Unlocked: Navigating Feelings Like a Pro

In this engaging 30-minute session, a small group of 4th graders will explore and discuss emotions, helping them to better understand and express their feelings. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and empathy, which are essential life skills. The lesson will be conducted in both English and Spanish to accommodate language needs.

Tier 2
3/3
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Emotional Intelligence Essentials

This lesson focuses on developing students' emotional intelligence by teaching them to identify and manage their emotions. Through engaging activities like emotion charades and reflective journaling, students will learn to recognize different emotions and understand their impact on behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering self-awareness and emotional regulation, which are essential skills for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Gretchen Mazaheri

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AZ Counselor

Exploring Emotions with Color

This lesson uses the Emotion Color Wheel to help students articulate their emotional spectrum. By associating colors with emotions, students can creatively and constructively express their feelings. This lesson is important as it enhances emotional literacy, helping students to better understand and communicate their emotions, which is crucial for their mental health and social interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marisa Gonzalez

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TX Instructor

Emotions Unplugged

This 5-session lesson plan for 7th graders focuses on social emotional learning, specifically designed for small groups needing extra support. Each 30-minute session will help students explore and understand their emotions, develop empathy, and improve interpersonal skills, which are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 2
4/24

Ally Seelig

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OH Counselor

Emotional Intelligence Essentials

This lesson introduces students to the concept of emotional intelligence through engaging activities and discussions. Students will explore the importance of empathy and self-awareness in personal and social contexts. This lesson is crucial for developing students' emotional and social skills, which are essential for their personal growth and future success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Avriel Emanuel

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NY Social Worker

Building Emotional Vocabulary

Enhancing students' ability to articulate their feelings through an expanded emotional vocabulary. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to better understand and express their emotions, leading to improved communication and emotional intelligence. Targeted at middle school students, this lesson spans one session of 60 minutes.

Tier 1
2/27
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Kristen Federico

D

AZ Special Education Teacher

Emotion Exploration

In this one-on-one lesson, the student will learn to identify and express their emotions in a healthy way. Through personalized activities and self-reflection exercises, they will gain skills in emotional regulation and empathy. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence, which is crucial for personal and social success.

Tier 3
2/25
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Lori Maxwell

a

NC Counselor

Emotions Unleashed: Mastering the Art of Emotional Intelligence

In this engaging 30-minute lesson for 8th graders, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with emotional intelligence skills, enhancing their ability to navigate social situations and personal challenges. The session includes a warm-up, discussion, activity, and cool-down, utilizing post-it notes for interactive learning.

Tier 1
2/26
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Mastering Emotions: Strategies for Success

This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to emotional regulation strategies, helping them recognize and manage their emotions effectively. By enhancing their emotional intelligence, students will be better equipped to handle stress, improve interpersonal relationships, and make thoughtful decisions. This lesson is crucial for personal development and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lindsay Ginnetty

S

MA Counselor

Emotional ABCs

This lesson aims to help young students identify and express their emotions through interactive storytelling and role-playing activities. Understanding emotions is crucial for children's social and emotional development, promoting better communication and empathy skills.

Tier 1
2/25

Tiffany Burnett

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OK Math, English, History, Language Arts, Earth Science

Exploring Emotions: A Vocabulary Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore a variety of emotion words through engaging activities and discussions. They'll learn to identify and express these emotions in different scenarios, enhancing their emotional intelligence and communication skills. This lesson is important as it helps students articulate their feelings, leading to better interpersonal relationships and self-awareness.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brittany Robinson

S

MA Instructor

Emotion Exploration Adventure

In this lesson, students will explore different emotions and learn to identify personal triggers through a video and interactive game. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional awareness and communication skills, which are crucial for their social-emotional learning and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jill Chisholm

S

MA Social Worker

Emotional Weather Report

In this lesson, students will engage in an interactive activity where they create and present a 'weather report' on their emotional climate. This activity helps students articulate their feelings, recognize emotional shifts, and explore strategies for facing challenging 'weather,' thereby enhancing self-awareness and emotional vocabulary. This lesson is important as it encourages students to express emotions in a creative way, fostering emotional intelligence and communication skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Esther Ebstein

S

MA Social Worker

Emotional Weather Report

In this lesson, students will create a 'weather report' for their emotions using drawings or simple diagrams. This activity engages them in reflecting on their emotions and finding visual ways to express these, encouraging emotional literacy. It helps young students to identify and articulate their feelings, fostering self-awareness and emotional intelligence.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kim Petrikowski

D

AZ Computer Science, Language Arts

Exploring Emotional Intelligence

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of emotional intelligence by learning to identify and manage their own emotions, as well as empathize with others. Through interactive activities and reflection exercises, students will build emotional awareness, which is crucial for personal development and social interactions. This lesson will help students develop skills that are essential for effective communication and relationship-building.

Tier 1
2/25

Nicole Walsh

D

AZ Counselor

Exploring Emotional Intelligence

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and its importance in academic settings. Through a combination of video, reading, discussion, and collaborative activities, students will explore how EI can enhance their learning experiences and interpersonal relationships. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to manage emotions, improve communication, and achieve academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kim Mishkin

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NY School Administrator

Emotion Explorer

This lesson focuses on helping fifth graders understand and regulate their emotions through collaborative and active learning strategies. By engaging in discussions and activities, students will learn to identify their emotions and develop strategies to manage them effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25

kiyoka watkins

a

NC Social Worker

Empathy Through Emotions

This lesson aims to help students identify and name emotions such as happiness and sadness through physical clues. By understanding these emotions, students will learn to recognize comfortable and uncomfortable feelings, enhancing their empathy skills. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie Ruble

a

NC Counselor

Emotional Detective

In this lesson, students will become 'Emotional Detectives,' learning to identify and articulate their emotions using visual aids and group activities. This lesson is important as it helps students enhance their emotional vocabulary and self-awareness, which are crucial skills for social-emotional learning and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryan Lefcourt

S

MA General Education Teacher

Emotional Intelligence Exploration

This lesson introduces students to the concept of emotional intelligence, focusing on identifying and managing emotions. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will learn strategies for emotional awareness and self-regulation. This lesson is crucial for developing students' social-emotional skills, which are essential for personal growth and effective communication.

Tier 1
2/25

Bob MacCurtain

S

MA Counselor

Emotion Exploration Adventure

In this lesson, students will engage in a fun and interactive game to explore and express their emotions. Through a series of activities, they will learn to identify different emotions and practice regulating them in a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop essential emotional skills, fostering better social interactions and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Hallie Boviard

S

MA Counselor

Emotion Explorers

In this lesson, students will engage in role-play and storytelling activities to learn how to identify and express their emotions in healthy ways. This lesson is important as it helps young learners build emotional vocabulary and understand how their feelings can affect their behavior, fostering emotional intelligence and empathy.

Tier 1
2/25

Tracy Breen

S

MA Counselor

Emotion Identification

Help students identify and label their emotions accurately to improve self-awareness and emotional regulation.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ashley Hightower

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NC Special Education Teacher

Emotions Unlocked: Discovering the Power Within

In this engaging 25-minute session, a small group of 3rd grade students will explore and identify their emotions through interactive activities and role play. Understanding emotions is crucial for developing empathy and effective communication skills, and this lesson will empower students to recognize and articulate their feelings.

Tier 2
3/17
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Emotions in Play

This lesson uses imaginative play to help young students explore and express a range of emotions. Through role-playing and imaginative scenarios, students will practice empathy and improve their social skills by understanding different perspectives. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional intelligence and helps children develop the ability to empathize with others, which is crucial for their social development.

Tier 1
2/25

Sydney Reynolds

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NY Special Education Teacher

Emotions Unlocked: Mastering the Art of Self-Management

In this engaging 30-minute lesson for an 8th grade class, students will learn to identify and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with essential life skills for emotional intelligence and well-being. The session will include a warm-up, discussion, activity, and cool-down, utilizing post-it notes for interactive learning.

Tier 1
2/26
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Emotion Exploration Adventure

In this lesson, students will embark on an 'Emotion Exploration Adventure' where they will learn to identify and express different emotions using facial expressions and body language. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop emotional intelligence, which is crucial for their social interactions and personal development. By understanding and expressing emotions, students can better communicate their feelings and empathize with others.

Tier 1
2/25
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Valerie Davenport

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NC Social Worker

Emotions and Expressions: Sharing for Wellbeing

In this lesson, students will explore different emotions and learn how to express them in healthy ways through art and writing activities. This lesson is important as it helps young students understand their feelings and the significance of sharing them, which is crucial for their mental wellbeing and social development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamilah Murrell

S

MA Counselor

The Emotion Weather Report

In this lesson, students will create 'weather reports' to reflect their current emotional states. This creative exercise encourages emotional literacy and provides a platform for students to express themselves and support their peers. By using weather as a metaphor, students can explore and articulate their feelings in a relatable and imaginative way, fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Misty Nedberg

D

AZ General Education Teacher

Mood Meter Mastery

In this lesson, students will learn to identify and categorize their emotions using the mood meter. They'll practice reflecting on their feelings and discuss strategies to move from unpleasant to pleasant emotions. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional awareness and regulation skills, which are crucial for their social-emotional development and overall well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Fernandes

S

MA Psychologist

Emotion Exploration

In this lesson, students will explore different emotions through storytelling and art. They will listen to a story that highlights various emotions, engage in a discussion to deepen their understanding, and create an emotion journal to express their feelings creatively. This lesson is important as it helps young students develop emotional awareness and expression, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25
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RUSSCHELLE STRICKLAND

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NC Social Worker

Emotions Unlocked: Mastering the Art of Identifying and Managing Feelings

In this engaging 10-minute lesson for 6th graders, students will practice identifying and managing emotions, a crucial life skill that enhances emotional intelligence and interpersonal relationships. Through a brief discussion, interactive activity, and video, students will learn to recognize different emotions and explore strategies to manage them effectively.

Tier 1
3/12

Shamone Wilson

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TX Counselor

Emotional Intelligence in Relationships

This lesson focuses on helping students recognize and manage their emotions in intimate relationships through self-reflection exercises and empathy-building tasks. By developing emotional intelligence, students can improve their interpersonal skills, leading to healthier and more fulfilling relationships. This lesson is crucial for fostering responsible and productive citizens.

Tier 1
2/25
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Brittney Bullard

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NC Social Worker

Emotional Awareness Through Storytelling

In this lesson, students will engage in storytelling and creative expression activities to learn how to identify and articulate their emotions. This lesson is important as it helps build emotional intelligence and empathy among peers, which are crucial skills for personal and social development.

Tier 1
2/25

Allison Thibodaux-Wing

E

CA Psychologist

Artful Emotions

In this engaging lesson, students aged 5-10 will explore social-emotional learning through art. By expressing emotions creatively, students will gain a better understanding of their feelings and how to communicate them. This lesson is important as it helps young learners develop emotional intelligence and self-awareness, using basic art supplies in a 25-minute session.

Tier 1
4/15

LaKeisha Thomas

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TN Instructor

Emotions Unleashed

This lesson focuses on helping 9th-grade students understand and manage their emotions effectively. By exploring emotional awareness and regulation strategies, students will gain valuable skills for personal growth and improved interpersonal relationships. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing classroom-wide support as part of Tier 1 MTSS.

Tier 1
4/28
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Emotion Exploration Adventure

This lesson introduces 5th graders to the concept of emotional intelligence through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding and managing their emotions, students can improve their social interactions and personal well-being. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with skills to navigate their emotions, fostering a supportive and empathetic classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Crystal Miller

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TX Counselor

Emotional Weather Report

In this lesson, students will engage in an 'Emotional Weather Report' activity to check in with their emotions and understand how these feelings can influence their day. This exercise is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and self-awareness, helping students to better manage their emotions and interactions with others.

Tier 1
2/25
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Michael Clavin

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NY Instructor

Emotions and Peer Engagement

This lesson aims to teach 4th-grade students about healthy peer engagement and emotional regulation through a short video and an interactive activity. By understanding and managing their emotions, students can improve their interactions with peers, fostering a supportive and collaborative classroom environment. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that will benefit students in their academic and personal lives.

Tier 1
2/25

Charles Douglas

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Emotional Intelligence 101

This lesson focuses on emotional intelligence, encompassing understanding and managing emotions, empathy, and social skills. Activities include role-playing and group discussions to help students relate theory to practice. Emotional intelligence is crucial for developing healthy interpersonal relationships and self-awareness.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Emotional Weather Reports

In this lesson, students will engage in interactive discussions and activities to articulate their emotional 'weather' for the day, creating a personal 'weather report'. This exercise aids in developing self-regulation and empathy, fostering a better understanding of fluctuating feelings. By learning to express their emotions, students can better manage their responses and develop empathy for others.

Tier 1
2/25

Joehami Leon

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NC Counselor

Emotion Explorers

This lesson takes students on a journey to discover different emotions and how they affect us. Through guided discussions and creative expression, they will build emotional awareness and vocabulary. This lesson is important as it helps students understand and articulate their feelings, which is crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25

Ashton Brown

a

NC Social Worker

Understanding Emotions

Students will explore different emotions, how to recognize them in themselves and others, and strategies for managing them. This lesson is important as it helps children develop critical emotional intelligence skills which are fundamental for their social interactions and personal well-being.

Tier 1
2/25

Michael Gooch

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TN Instructor

Emotions Unlocked: Discovering Your Inner Feelings

This lesson is designed for a 6th grade student with an intellectual disability to help them identify and understand their emotions. The session will be 25 minutes long and will include activities and materials in both English and Spanish to accommodate the student's language needs. Understanding emotions is crucial for personal development and social interactions, making this lesson an essential part of the student's growth.

Tier 3
3/27
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Molly Mulhern

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NY Instructor

Emotions 101

An introductory lesson to help students identify and differentiate between various emotions. This lesson is designed for elementary school students and aims to enhance their emotional intelligence and awareness. The duration of the lesson is approximately 60 minutes.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emily Costa

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NC Counselor

Emotions Exploration Safari

In this lesson, students will embark on a playful 'safari' around the classroom to identify and name different emotions using colorful flashcards. This activity encourages students to imitate each feeling, helping them build emotional literacy by recognizing and expressing emotions. This lesson is important as it lays the foundation for emotional intelligence, which is crucial for social interactions and personal development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jessica Miyashiro

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CA General Education Teacher

Emotion Exploration

Students explore the basic emotions of happiness, sadness, anger, and fear through interactive activities and discussions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Bryce Bjork

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NY Instructor

Emotional Check-In

In this brief lesson, students will engage in an emotional check-in process to help them identify and articulate their emotions. This activity is designed to foster self-awareness and emotional intelligence, which are crucial skills for personal development and effective communication.

Tier 1
2/25
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Whitney Kertz

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MO Counselor

Understanding Emotions

Help students identify and articulate their emotions as they navigate changes.

2/18

Glenda Glenn

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NC Counselor

Emotions Unlocked: Discovering the Power Within

In this engaging 10-minute lesson for 6th graders, students will learn to identify and understand their emotions, an essential skill for emotional intelligence and personal growth. Through a brief discussion, an interactive activity, and a short video, students will explore different emotions and how they impact their daily lives.

Tier 1
3/11

Shamone Wilson

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TX Counselor

Understanding Emotions

This lesson aims to help students identify and articulate their emotions through self-reflection and peer discussion. Understanding emotions is crucial for the development of healthy social and emotional skills, improving self-awareness, and fostering better interpersonal relationships.

Tier 1
2/25

Diana Lopez

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PA Instructor

Skill of the Month: Emotional Intelligence

This lesson series aims to develop 6th graders' emotional intelligence over five sessions, each lasting 30 minutes. The focus is on helping students recognize, understand, and manage their emotions, fostering empathy and effective interpersonal relationships. This lesson is important as it enhances students' social skills and emotional well-being, crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
4/9

malane

Psychologist

Skill of the Month: Emotional Intelligence

This lesson series aims to develop 6th graders' emotional intelligence over five sessions, each lasting 30 minutes. The focus is on helping students recognize, understand, and manage their emotions, fostering empathy and effective interpersonal relationships. This lesson is important as it enhances students' social skills and emotional well-being, crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
4/9

malane

Psychologist

Feelings and Behaviors Adventure

This lesson introduces young students to the concept of feelings and how to manage behaviors through engaging activities. By using experiential learning and trauma-informed teaching strategies, students will explore their emotions in a safe and supportive environment. This lesson is important as it helps children develop emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.

Tier 1
2/25

Jennifer Daigle

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MA Counselor

Handle with Care

This individual-focused lesson helps students develop empathy and understanding towards themselves and others, which is key to self-regulation. This lesson is important as it empowers students with the ability to manage their emotions and reactions, fostering a healthier social environment. Designed for 9th-grade students, it is a single 20-minute session focusing on Tier 3: Individual support.

Tier 3
3/5

Crystal Sullivan

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NY Social Worker

Emotion Exploration Adventure

This lesson focuses on helping a 3rd grade student identify and understand different emotions using the Zones of Regulation framework. Through a combination of personalized activities, video content, and one-on-one discussion, the student will explore how emotions affect their behavior and learn strategies to manage them. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills, which are foundational for effective communication and self-regulation.

Tier 3
3/14

Yvonne Brown

E

CA Psychologist

Emotion Management Toolkit

This lesson focuses on helping students manage their emotions by identifying, rating, and discussing them. It includes a video, discussion, and activities to engage students in understanding and practicing emotional regulation. This lesson is important as it equips students with tools to handle emotions in a healthy way, fostering better communication and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ryan Guild

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MA Counselor

Emotions Explorer

This lesson helps 5th grade students identify and understand different emotions, including sadness and distress, and how to deal with them constructively. Students will learn about the importance of talking to trusted adults when feeling overwhelmed. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with emotional literacy, enabling them to recognize their feelings and seek help when needed, fostering emotional well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25

Holly Holden

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TX Counselor

Mastering Emotions: The Power Within

This lesson focuses on teaching 10th-grade students essential social-emotional skills to help them understand and manage their emotions effectively. By developing these skills, students will be better equipped to handle stress, communicate effectively, and build stronger relationships. The lesson is designed for a single 40-minute session and includes a lesson plan, script, worksheet, and activity to ensure comprehensive learning.

Tier 1
4/22
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pun pihlblad

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NY Counselor

The Emotion Detectives

In this lesson, students will become 'emotion detectives,' observing and recording emotional cues in short film clips and classroom interactions. Through collaborative discussions, they will better understand the importance of emotional awareness. This lesson is crucial for developing empathy and social skills, helping students to recognize and respond to emotions in themselves and others.

Tier 1
2/25
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Ariana Bueno

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MA Counselor, Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Empathy in Action: Understanding Emotions

This lesson guides students through activities that help them recognize and interpret emotions in themselves and others. By enhancing emotional intelligence, students will foster an empathetic classroom environment, encouraging kindness and understanding. This lesson is important as it helps students develop critical social-emotional skills that are essential for their personal and academic growth.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachael Stewart

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NC Counselor

Emotion Exploration

This lesson helps 1st grade students identify and understand different emotions through interactive activities and storytelling. It cultivates emotional intelligence, which is crucial for their social and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mariana Portillo

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TX Counselor

Feelings in Words

This lesson focuses on teaching emotional vocabulary to an ELL student with autism, using both English and Portuguese. It's designed to help the student express their emotions more effectively, enhancing communication and social interaction skills. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session.

Tier 3
4/15

dmsalman

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MA Psychologist

Emotion Regulation Exploration

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to emotional regulation through a short video and interactive activities. It aims to help students understand and apply strategies for managing their emotions effectively. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills to handle emotional challenges, promoting mental well-being and resilience.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Exploring Emotional Vocabulary

In this lesson, students will engage in interactive games and activities to expand their emotional vocabulary. By learning new ways to express and understand emotions, they'll improve empathy and communication skills, fostering a cohesive classroom environment. This lesson is important as it helps students articulate their feelings better, leading to improved interpersonal relationships and a supportive classroom atmosphere.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cathy Wicker

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NC Counselor

Emotions and Coping Skills

This lesson aims to help the student understand and identify their emotions, particularly when upset, and recognize coping skills they can use. By engaging in experiential and game-based learning activities, the student will gain practical skills in emotional recognition and management, which are crucial for personal development and well-being.

Tier 3
2/25

David Sayegh

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CA Psychologist

SEL Adventure Quest

This lesson plan is designed to help elementary school teachers facilitate a session on social-emotional learning (SEL) and multitiered systems of support (MTSS) using game-based learning, trauma-informed teaching, and collaborative learning strategies. The lesson will engage students in activities that promote empathy, teamwork, and emotional regulation, while also providing teachers with tools to support diverse learners. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential life skills and helps create a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Paisley Slattery

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MA Counselor

Emotional Weather Reports

Aimed at Grades K-3, this lesson helps students understand and communicate their feelings by creating 'emotional weather reports.' Through drawing and discussing emotions in terms of weather patterns (e.g., sunny for happiness, rainy for sadness), young learners develop emotional vocabulary and self-awareness.

Tier 1
3/25
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Rebekah Gladson

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SC Counselor

Feelings and Chill: Kindergarten Emotional Regulation Adventure

This engaging lesson is designed for kindergarten students to help them recognize and regulate their emotions. Through fun activities and games, students will learn to identify different emotions and discover tools to calm down, fostering emotional intelligence and self-awareness. This 30-minute session is perfect for a classroom setting, providing foundational skills in emotional regulation.

Tier 1
3/9

Laura DePlacido

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MA Counselor

Feelings in Focus

This lesson aims to help 4th grade students recognize and communicate their feelings effectively. Through a combination of experiential learning, video, and discussion, students will learn to identify their emotions and express them in a pro-social manner. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence and fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jamie S. Hirsch

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MA Counselor

Feelings and Chill: Kindergarten Emotional Regulation Adventure

This engaging lesson is designed for kindergarten students to help them recognize and regulate their emotions. Through fun activities and games, students will learn to identify different emotions and discover tools to calm down, fostering emotional intelligence and self-awareness. This 30-minute session is perfect for a classroom setting, providing foundational skills in emotional regulation.

Tier 1
3/10

Tiffany Thornton (Gargano)

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MA Counselor

Emotion Regulation and Conflict Management

This lesson focuses on teaching 9th graders how to manage conflicts that arise from individual differences by understanding and regulating emotions. Through a combination of video content, interactive activities, and assessments, students will learn practical strategies for emotional regulation and conflict resolution. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with the skills to handle interpersonal conflicts constructively, fostering a more harmonious and empathetic classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kimest Sanders

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TX Instructor

Emotion Regulation Exploration

This lesson focuses on helping students understand and practice emotion regulation techniques. Through a guided discussion, students will explore different strategies for managing their emotions in a healthy way. This lesson is important as it equips students with essential skills for emotional well-being, which can enhance their academic performance and interpersonal relationships.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alison Nowicki

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MA Counselor

Understanding Emotions

In this lesson, students will explore different emotions, understand how they affect us, and learn ways to manage them effectively. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence, which is crucial for personal growth, resilience, and building healthy relationships. By identifying and expressing their feelings, students can better navigate social situations and improve their mental well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alison Jenness

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MA General Education Teacher

Emotion Exploration: A Journey Inside

In this lesson, students will learn to identify and articulate different emotions through art and storytelling. They'll create emotion-themed drawings and share stories in pairs to understand how emotions vary among individuals. This approach aims to build empathy and emotional intelligence, targeting grades 2-4.

Tier 1
Monday
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STACI GILHULY

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MI Social Worker

Can You Read My Mind?

Students pair up to read passages to each other and guess the emotions conveyed. This lesson boosts empathy and understanding of non-verbal cues, which is crucial for developing social-emotional skills. Designed for a 4th Grade Group, this 35-minute session is part of a Tier 2 intervention to support students needing extra help with emotional literacy.

Tier 2
3/4

Ana Luna

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TN Instructor

Mastering Your Emotions

This lesson focuses on teaching 9th-grade students the essential skills of emotional regulation. In a single 30-minute session, students will learn strategies to identify, understand, and manage their emotions effectively. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students with the ability to handle stress, improve interpersonal relationships, and enhance their overall well-being.

Tier 1
4/7
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Leanne Carbone

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Mind Matters: Navigating Emotions

This lesson introduces 9th-grade students to the basics of mental health, focusing on understanding and managing emotions. It's crucial for students to develop emotional intelligence and coping strategies to navigate the challenges of adolescence. The lesson is designed for a single 30-minute session, providing foundational knowledge and practical tools for emotional well-being.

Tier 1
4/28
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Patricia Bailey

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Emotions in Motion: Mastering the Art of Feelings

This 4-session lesson for K-2 students focuses on helping them correctly identify and manage emotions, as well as name appropriate ways to express them. It's crucial for young learners to develop emotional intelligence early on, as it aids in social interactions and personal well-being. Each session is 45 minutes long and includes a variety of engaging activities such as games, discussions, and visual aids to cater to different learning needs, including those with impulse control challenges.

Tier 1
4/29

Kemone Hedge

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NY Counselor, Social Worker

Understanding and Practicing Emotional Intelligence

This lesson introduces the concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI), its importance, and practical skills to manage emotions. It includes watching a video, group discussions, and activities to help students understand and improve their EI skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jen Little

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MD Instructor

Understanding and Expressing Emotions

This lesson aims to help a 2nd-grade student with selective mutism understand and express emotions, focusing on overcoming communication barriers. By using the 'Anxiety Explained - SEL Sketches' video, students will learn about anxiety and its effects. The lesson includes an activity that encourages students to express their feelings through art or role-play, providing a safe space to practice communication. This approach is designed to create a supportive and inclusive environment, helping students build confidence in expressing themselves.

Tier 3
2/25

Aly Lanzone Wiesner

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MA Counselor

Emotion Exploration Safari

In this lesson, students will embark on an imaginative safari adventure to explore different emotions. Through storytelling and role-play, they will learn to identify and express various emotions, enhancing their emotional vocabulary and empathy. This lesson is important as it helps young learners understand and articulate their feelings, fostering emotional intelligence and social skills.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amber Johnson

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TX Counselor

Emotions Unleashed: Mastering the Art of Empathy and Control

In this engaging lesson, 3rd graders will explore the world of emotions, learning how to identify, manage, and empathize with them. Through interactive discussions, games, and quizzes, students will gain valuable skills in emotional intelligence, focusing on the circle of control and empathy. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills that will benefit students in their daily interactions and relationships.

Tier 1
2/26
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Valerie Davenport

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NC Social Worker

Empathy in Action

This lesson focuses on developing emotional intelligence by helping students recognize and manage their emotions, fostering better communication and relationships. Through role-playing scenarios, students will practice empathy, which is crucial for building strong interpersonal skills. This lesson is important as it equips students with the ability to understand and respond to the emotions of others, enhancing their social interactions and emotional well-being.

Tier 1
2/25
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Avriel Emanuel

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NY Social Worker

Emotional Resilience: Thriving in a New Environment

This lesson focuses on building emotional resilience in students who have moved to a new country. Through engaging activities, students will learn strategies to adapt and maintain a positive outlook in their new environment. This lesson is important as it helps students develop the emotional tools needed to thrive in new and potentially challenging situations.

Tier 1
2/25

Nicole Rodriguez

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TX Counselor

Empathy in Action

This lesson focuses on developing empathy by helping students understand and respect the emotions of others. Through engaging activities such as role-playing and group discussions, students will learn to recognize emotional cues and respond appropriately. This lesson is important as it fosters social-emotional skills that are crucial for building positive relationships and creating a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Cathy Wicker

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NC Counselor

Emotions Unmasked: Discovering the Power of Feelings

In this engaging 10-minute lesson for 6th graders, students will explore the concept of emotions, learning to identify and articulate their feelings. This lesson is crucial for developing emotional intelligence, which is essential for personal growth and social interactions. The session includes a brief discussion, an activity, and a video to reinforce learning.

Tier 1
3/12

Shamone Wilson

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TX Counselor

Emotional Intelligence: Your Superpower

Teach students the value of emotional intelligence and how it can enhance interpersonal relationships and self-regulation. This lesson is crucial for developing key life skills and personal growth, aimed at 8th-grade students, and designed to be completed in 30 minutes.

Tier 1
3/11
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Stephanie Cordero

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TX Counselor

Can You Name That Feeling?

A whole-class interactive reading and discussion on emotional vocabulary to boost students’ emotional literacy in a 45-minute 4th-grade session. This Tier 1 lesson introduces precise emotion words, encourages self-awareness, and equips students with tools for identifying and expressing feelings.

Tier 1
Thursday
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Michelle Vasquez

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CA Counselor

Expressing Emotions Through Stories

In this lesson, students will explore feelings and emotions through engaging stories and activities. They will learn to identify different emotions and express them effectively, enhancing their emotional literacy. This lesson is crucial for developing communication skills and emotional intelligence, which are essential for personal and social development.

Tier 1
2/25
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Lerona Dickson

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AZ Counselor

Exploring Emotions and Social Dynamics

This lesson focuses on understanding emotions and their impact on social interactions. Students will engage in collaborative and experiential learning activities, including a video discussion and a game-based activity, to explore how emotions influence behavior and decision-making. This lesson is important as it helps students develop emotional intelligence and social skills, which are crucial for personal and academic success.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abby Heubaum

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NC English, History

Can You Name It?

This lesson helps students develop a vocabulary for their emotions, enabling them to identify and express their feelings more accurately. This is crucial for emotional intelligence and social skills development, especially for 2nd graders who are learning to navigate their emotions in social settings. The lesson is designed for a small group setting, lasting 30 minutes, and is classified as Tier 2: Group support.

Tier 2
3/11
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Kristin Barnes

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NY General Education Teacher