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Anger Management

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students discuss anger triggers and how they know they are getting angry. In this anger lesson plan, students discuss anger vocabulary and how to calm themselves down.
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Awareness of Anger

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students explore their feelings. For this anger awareness lesson, students are divided into pairs and take turns sharing a time when they were angry. Students are asked to remember the bodily sensations and thoughts they had when angry....
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Pansy Pig's Patience Pit

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students are introduced to the concepts of patience and anger. As a class, they are read a story about a patience pit and discover how anger can be controlled. They complete a worksheet and take a test to review how to control their...
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Anger Management

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders are introduced to how to manage their anger. As a class, they identify what anger is and why people get angry. In groups, they discuss the effect of anger on one's everyday lives and discuss how to deal with it properly.
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Language Arts: Lewin Project

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders read and respond to the poem, "When I Am Angry." They complete surveys by analyzing the most common feeling and draw a bar graph of their behavior, using different colors to identify the duration of various feelings. ...
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Intermittent Explosive Disorder

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Students read an article about intermittent explosive disorder and discuss things that make them angry and how they deal with those feelings. They complete vocabulary exercises, take a comprehension quiz and explore the use of...
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Behavior and the Adolescent

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students discuss ways to control anger in the classroom.
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It's a Mad World

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars explore the various factors leading to anger, the health risks involved in anger, and the techniques people can use to cope with it. Through writing and performing scenarios that enact different causes and coping...
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Expressing Anger

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students distinguish among the different styles of anger. In this psychology lesson, students evaluate their personal style of anger and its effectiveness. They brainstorm ways to control it.
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Dealing with Conflict

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students identify types of conflict and various responses to anger. In this character education lesson plan, the teacher introduces definitions of conflict and anger responses. Students find examples of types of conflict in newspapers...
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Writing Anger

For Teachers 12th - Higher Ed
Students write about anger through poetry and introduce a productive way of dealing with unanswerable questions.
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Professional Doc
National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts: The Art in Peacemaking [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A guide to integrating conflict resolution education into youth arts programs. This program was created to give after school youth teachers tools to help youth solve disputes they see on a daily basis.
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Professional Doc
National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts: The Art in Peacemaking [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A guide to integrating conflict resolution education into youth arts programs. This program was created to give after school youth teachers tools to help youth solve disputes they see on a daily basis. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Managing Anger

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Reflect on what makes one angry and how one responds to anger. Practice anger management and conflict resolution through the "I-Message" communication technique and other group activities.
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Article
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Kids Health: Dealing With My Anger

For Students 9th - 10th
Often times our first reaction when we're angry is to become physically aggressive. This site provides strategies for channeling one's anger into productive venues.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Blue Nail Polish

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a girl named Molly who learns that it's okay to be angry, but she still has to act appropriately. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Website
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Guide to Getting Along

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to handle situations and problems the right way without getting out of control, overly mad, or even violent. This sight teaches you the "Bam" plan, or tips "to keep your anger from boiling over".
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Lesson Plan
Live Wire Media

Good Character: Working Out Conflicts

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Learn how to work out conflicts with others "Fairly and peacefully." This website includes simple tips to help you resolve problems, control your anger. Discuss conflict resolution with other students and your parents by using the...
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Activity
American Psychological Association

American Psychological Association: Controlling Anger Before It Controls You

For Students 9th - 10th
What is anger and why does it affect people differently? Here's a brochure from the American Psychological Association to answer some basic questions on anger.
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Committee for Children

Second Step: Grade 2: Lesson 15: Managing Anger

For Teachers 2nd
This instructional activity from Second Step will help students learn how to manage their anger.
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Committee for Children

Second Step: Grade 1: Lesson 14: Calming Down Anger

For Teachers 1st
In this Second Step lesson, 1st graders will learn how to calm down their anger.
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Lesson Plan
Committee for Children

Second Step: Grade 1: Lesson 14: Calming Down Anger

For Teachers 1st
In this Second Step lesson, 1st graders will learn the Calming-Down Steps that will help them use when they are angry.
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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.