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Emotion Explorers Guide

Students will identify and categorize emotions by analyzing real-life scenarios, enhancing self-awareness and empathy through guided discussion and interactive activities.

Understanding and labeling emotions empowers students to communicate their feelings effectively, fostering emotional intelligence and empathetic relationships in and out of the classroom.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Scenario Exploration

10 minutes

Step 3

Feelings Sorting Challenge

8 minutes

Step 4

Group Emotion Debrief

5 minutes

Step 5

Reflection Journaling

2 minutes

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Scenario Cards

Scenario 1: Winning a Prize

Scenario 2: A Smudged Art Project

Scenario 3: Cutting in Line

Scenario 4: A Surprise Birthday Card

Scenario 5: Class Presentation Nerves

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Journal

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Charity Stauffer

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