Lesson Plan

Emotions in Motion Framework

Students will identify and express a range of emotions through guided art stations and peer-sharing, enhancing emotional literacy and self-awareness.

Understanding and articulating emotions builds self-awareness, empathy, and social–emotional skills essential for academic success and healthy relationships.

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15 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up: Emotional Check-In

5 minutes

Step 2

Introduction: Framework Overview

10 minutes

Step 3

Main Activity: Emotion Painting Stations

30 minutes

Step 4

Discussion: Gallery Walk Share

10 minutes

Step 5

Cool-Down: Emotion Exit Poll

5 minutes

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Feeling Faces Gallery

😊 Happiness

😢 Sadness

😠 Anger

😌 Calm

🤩 Excitement

Discussion Prompt

Station Rotation Timer

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Discussion

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Cool Down

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Emotion Commotion

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