Lesson Plan
Session 1 Lesson Plan
Introduce the student to basic emotions and practice non-aggressive ways to express them through interactive games and a cool-down routine.
Helping the student identify feelings and learn replacement words builds self-regulation, reduces physical outbursts, and lays the groundwork for safer social interactions.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up and Emotion Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Emotion Identification Game
10 minutes
Step 3
Teaching Communication Alternatives
10 minutes
Step 4
Cool-Down and Reflection
5 minutes
Game
Cool Down
