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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Drama: The New Friends

For Teachers 2nd
Reader's Theater is a great way to build fluency, intonation, and dramatic flare. The class reads the theater piece, "The New Friends" paying attention to how they express emotion and feeling as they read. They discuss the use of plot,...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Expressive Papier-Mache Masks

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students create papier-mache masks showing different human emotions. For this mask lesson, students choose what facial expression they want and sketch out their mask and background. They form the "face" in clay and then papier-mache over...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

I Have Emotions

For Teachers K - 4th
Young scholars read books and discuss different emotions that they have. In this emotions lesson plan, students make different facial expressions to that express specific emotions and role play emotions.
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Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: Axial Muscles of the Head, Neck, and Back

For Students 9th - 10th
The skeletal muscles are divided into two categories: the axial, muscles of the trunk and head, and the appendicular, muscles of the arms and legs. Learn here all about the axial muscles.
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Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Ology: Express Yourself

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Test your skill at reading the emotion expressed in a face in these two matching games.
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Activity
Other

Univ. Of Bielefeld: Facial Expression and Eye Behaviour

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Bielefeld provides an outline of information about the history of face-reading, links to studies on facial expression, a list of common saying concerning facial expressions, and other useful information.
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Handout
Biz Move

Biz Move: Master Your Non Verbal Communication Skills

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article dicusses many aspects of nonverbal communication - eye contact, facial expressions, distance, paralanguage, and more. This is a very good introduction to the subject.
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Kids: Arthur: Games: About Face

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Help Arthur to feed his dog by choosing the facial expressions that match the feelings he describes.
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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
PBS

Pbs: Simple Games That Explore Feelings

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Identify and explore a wide range of human emotions and then participate in a classroom parade dramatizing emotions through body movements and facial expressions.
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Graphic
Curated OER

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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Graphic
Curated OER

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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Graphic
Curated OER

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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Graphic
Curated OER

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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Graphic
Curated OER

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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Graphic
Curated OER

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.