Unit Plan

Feelings and Emotions

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Eighth graders express their emotions with a set of activities about self reflection and feelings. With a set of emotion cards and a worksheet that details negative thought patterns, the resource empowers young learners to discover and share their inner selves.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use with learners who could use some help expressing emotions, either in a special education class or in a mainstream class
  • Teach the techniques to members of a peer counseling group
  • Bring to the first few weeks of school as an ice-breaking activity
  • Encourage your class to record their reflections in a short writing prompt or journal exercise
Classroom Considerations
  • Be sure that your classroom has a mature and supportive atmosphere before starting the activities
Pros
  • Comes with all necessary materials and printables
  • Three lesson plans build upon each other for a scaffolded activity
Cons
  • None