Social Emotional Learning in First Grade
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Objective
I can recognize and express my feelings using words and drawings.
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Warm-up video
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
5 questions
What are some feelings you might have when playing with friends? Can you name three?
If you feel angry, what is one thing you can do to help calm down? Explain why this helps.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Draw a picture of a time when you felt sad. Write three words to describe your feelings in the picture. Think of a moment when you felt excited. Draw a picture of that moment and write three words to explain how you felt.”
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