Lesson Plan

Friendly Feelings Lesson Plan

Students will identify and communicate basic emotions (happy, sad, angry, surprised) using visual supports to build social awareness and foundational emotional skills.

Recognizing and expressing emotions supports self-awareness and social engagement for nonverbal autistic learners, promoting communication and emotional regulation.

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Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Prepare Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Emotion Identification

10 minutes

Step 3

Matching Activity

8 minutes

Step 4

Communication Practice

5 minutes

Step 5

Wrap-Up

2 minutes

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Worksheet

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Friendly Feelings

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