Lesson Plan

Session 1 Lesson Plan

Students will learn to identify and label basic emotions using visual cards and begin creating their personalized Calm Toolbox cover, fostering early self-awareness and regulation skills.

Being able to recognize and name emotions is the first step in building self-regulation. This session lays the groundwork for coping strategies by boosting emotional literacy in a fun, interactive way.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Check-In

5 minutes

Step 2

Emotion Identification Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Calm Toolbox Cover Creation

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection & Wrap-Up

5 minutes

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Session 1: Identifying Emotions & Starting Your Calm Toolbox

Warm-Up Check-In

Emotion Identification Activity

Let’s Sculpt Emotions

Calm Toolbox Cover Creation

Reflection & Wrap-Up

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My Calm Toolbox

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