Lesson Plan
Feelings Sharing Circle
Students will identify and express basic emotions through a structured sharing circle, practice active listening, and show respect for peers’ feelings.
Building foundational social-emotional skills helps Kindergarteners recognize and articulate feelings, fostering empathy and a supportive classroom community.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Visuals and Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Ground Rules
5 minutes
Step 2
Feelings Sharing Circle
20 minutes
Step 3
Closing Reflection
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Feelings Sharing Circle
Introduction & Ground Rules
Our Feelings Chart
Feelings Sharing Circle Steps
Closing Reflection

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