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Lesson Plan
Other

The New Children's Museum: Healing Strings

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will choose a healing emotion and colors that represent that emotion then use yarn to create unique artwork.
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Lesson Plan
ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: The Color Monster [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Explore how our emotions color our lives and add depth to our stories.
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Activity
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon: Facial Expression Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces facial expression and the steps to understanding what the expressions mean. Includes pictures and links.
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Activity
New York University

The Disgust Scale Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the emotion of disgust. Also contains information on the Disgust Scale and has links to more in-depth articles about disgust.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Help Your Child Cope With Teasing

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Identify your feelings in various social situations that make you happy or sad. Talk about how it feels to be teased, and work together with others to develop a list of coping strategies.
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Lesson Plan
Live Wire Media

Good Character: Dealing With Feelings

For Teachers K - 1st
Learn how to cope with unpleasant feelings, and to teach young learners how to deal with their emotions.
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Harvard University

Harvard University: Games With Words: Emotion Sense

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed assessment with thirty questions tests your understanding of different types of emotions and psychological states.
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Activity
Other

Healthy Relationships Activities

For Students 9th - 10th
There are no answers on this page, but there are questions to ask yourself about your feelings and how you express yourself in healthy relationships.
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Article
Other

Noteaccess.com: Emotion

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Noteaccess.com defines emotion, gives summaries of the main theories of emotions, identifies the eight primary emotions according to Robert Plutchik, and breifly discusses body-language.
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Other

Personality Research: Plutchik

For Students 9th - 10th
This site lists Plutchik's ten postulates for psychoevolutionary theory on emotions, and provides basic emotions and a basis for inclusion for each. Also includes a bibliography.
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Website
Other

Trauma Information Pages: Disaster Mental Health

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource lists common short-term and long-term emotional responses that people may display after a disaster (losing a loved one, losing a home, etc.). Also lists emotions that may be displayed by children.
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Website
PBS

Pbs: This Emotional Life: Anger

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS explores information on anger including what it is and how to help yourself and others.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Emotion as Motivator/demotivator for Conflict Resolution: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand that people seek out pleasurable emotional states and try to avoid painful ones. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Emotion as motivator/demotivator for conflict resolution."
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Why Am I in Such a Bad Mood?

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from KidsHealth.org is written to help you understand feelings such as anxiety, sadness, and irritability and gives some ideas for ways to overcome the blues.
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Interactive
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Facial Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Are facial expressions learned or innate? [2:58]
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Five Steps for Fighting Stress

For Students 2nd - 8th
Sometimes you feel angry, scared, upset, or frustrated. Read this article from Kids Health to learn some useful tips on how to manage stress.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Personal Feelings Guidance

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will match a facial expression with the appropriate emotion. Students will choose the appropriate feeling for a given situation, and explain why that feeling was chosen.
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Website
Other

Wabash College: Introduction to Network Etiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Wabash College gives rules not only for internet etiquette, but more specifically for etiquette concerning networks. This site is particularly relevant to college students.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Kissing Hand

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a review of the story, feelings, patterning, and homonyms.
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Article
Other

George Washington University: Anxiety

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you anxious? This site from the George Washington University briefly describes anxiety and offers a few techniques for reducing the feeling of anxiety in the classroom.
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Website
NBC

Nbc Learn: Name It, Tame It: Identifying Emotions

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that learning to identify emotions can help your child build stronger relationships and better manage their emotions? In this video [56 secs.] produced by the Parent Toolkit, you'll learn to build your child's emotional...
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eBook
LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: The Willies [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 4th
The ebook shares a story of a boy who has a "case of the willies" at night. This book helps to reinforce that there is no such thing as monsters.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Lesson Plans: Using Personal Connections to Understand Emotions

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
A lesson plan in which younger students draw on prior experiences that made them happy or sad, build two-sided masks, work with Venn diagrams, and connect personally with the emotions conveyed by poems in The Way I Feel by Janan Cain...
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Activity
Education.com

Education.com: Sl.2.1.a Worksheets

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Choose from a variety of worksheets to practice the Common Core standard of following agreed-upon rules for discussions. Also included is a formative assessment for speaking and listening.