Lesson Plan

Calming the Chaos Lesson Plan

Students will learn to identify emotions during chaotic situations, practice calming strategies, and develop empathy by supporting classmates who feel upset.

Building self-regulation and empathy helps students navigate strong emotions, reducing classroom disruptions and fostering a caring classroom community.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Emotion Identification

8 minutes

Step 3

Calming Strategies Exploration

7 minutes

Step 4

Role-Play Scenarios

7 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Closure

3 minutes

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Calming the Chaos

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Emotion Faces

Calming Strategies

Role-Play Scenarios

Reflection & Closure

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Calming the Chaos

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