What is an emotion?
Understand your friend's mood
Emotions and Facial Expressions
100

Why is understanding our emotions important?

Understanding emotions is important because when we recognize how we are feeling we can know ourselves better.

100

True or false. Sometimes our friends can be in a bad mood and need to be cheered up.

True. 

100

name an emotion 

happy, sad, disgust 

200

What is an emotion?

An emotion is an intense feeling that is directed toward someone or something. 

200

True or false. You are a bad friend if you try to cheer your friend up. 

false!

200

True or false. Disgust is a positive emotion. 

False

300

What is an emotion made up of? 

feelings, body reactions, facial expressions, sounds and behaviors.

300

True or false:

If your friend has their arms crossed and a frown on their face this means that they are in a good mood. 

False!

300

True or false. Facial expressions are important parts of verbal communication 

False! they are important parts of nonverbal communication. 

400

True or false?

Our feelings influence the choices we make in our lives

True

400

True or false: It is important to respect boundaries. 

True!

400

True or false: The appearance of our facial muscles can change when we are tense or relaxed. 

True 

500

Free question: what emotion are you feeling right now and why?

any answer is correct if you can say why!

500

How can we cheer our friends up if they are in a bad mood?

We can offer support and listen to their needs.  

500

What are facial expressions used for?

To express surprise.  To emphasize particular parts of speech.  As a greeting.

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