Lesson Plan
The Colour of Feelings Lesson Plan
Students will learn to identify basic emotions and associate them with colors, then express their own feelings through a guided coloring activity.
Building emotional vocabulary and self-awareness helps 1st graders understand and communicate their feelings, laying the foundation for healthy social-emotional development.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Material Preparation
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Colors and Emotions
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Discussion
5 minutes
Step 3
Artistic Expression
15 minutes
Step 4
Sharing and Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
The Colour of Feelings
Emotion Color Chart
Let’s Talk About Feelings
Your Colorful Artwork
Sharing Our Art
Great Job!
Worksheet
Warm Up
Cool Down
