Lesson Plan
Teacher Guide and Facilitation Notes
Students will accurately identify and label at least five core emotions using emojis and match them to real-life school scenarios to build self-awareness and social skills.
Understanding and naming emotions helps students manage feelings, communicate effectively, and foster a positive classroom climate by boosting emotional vocabulary and self-awareness.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review and Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Responsive Advisory Welcome and Goal Setting
5 minutes
Step 2
Mini-Lesson: Modeling Emotion Identification
10 minutes
Step 3
Partner Activity: Scenario Sorting
15 minutes
Step 4
Group Reflection: Emotions at School
10 minutes
Step 5
Exit Ticket and Closing Circle
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Welcome to Emoji Translator Feelings
Emotion 1: Happy 😊
Emotion 2: Sad 😢
Emotion 3: Angry 😡
Emotion 4: Scared 😱
Emotion 5: Surprised 😮
Your Turn: Identify the Emotion
Partner Activity: Scenario Sorting
Group Reflection: Emotions at School
Exit Ticket & Closing Circle

Activity


Cool Down

