What is this person feeling?
Sad
How do you know?
Tell me about a time that you felt very sad.
What helped to make it better?
What if you accidentally read a word wrong? What can you do?
Tell yourself "it's okay, everyone makes mistakes," ask for help on how to say it, practice it to get better at words we aren't as confident in, etc.
You see someone who is crying, who looks really down, and is not smiling at all. What feeling do you think they are experiencing?
Sad, depressed, melancholy.
What can you do to feel better if someone has called you a mean name?
Tell myself that it is not true and say something good about myself that is true.
You don't do as well on your project as you thought you would. How might you feel?
Sad, upset, disappointed, etc.
What is this person Feeling?
Happy/Calm
How do you know?
Tell me about a time that you were very angry.
How did you calm down?
How do you cheer yourself up when you feel sad?
Use coping skills, think happy thoughts, distract self, etc.
You see someone with a bright red face, who is yelling and waving their arms around. How do you think they are feeling?
Angry, frustrated, aggravated.
What can you do to feel better if you don't know what to do on a homework problem?
Ask for help, tell yourself "you can do it," do something to calm yourself down if feeling nervous, etc.
Somebody tells you that you're amazing and doing a great job. How would you feel?
Happy, confident.
How is this person feeling?
NervousĀ
How do you know?
Tell me about a time that you felt happy.
Who was there?
What if you see someone else being mean to a friend of yours? What can you do?
Tell an adult, tell the other person to please stop.
You see someone with a big smile on their face, who is laughing and appears to be having fun. How do you think they are feeling?
Happy.
What can you do to express that you are worried or scared?
Tell an adult "I feel worried/scared because.." and try to work through it together.
You're walking with your friends when you trip and fall. How do you feel?
Embarrassed, upset.
How is this person feeling?
Embarrassed
How do you know?
Tell me about a time that you were scared.
Who helped you feel better?
What if you don't know how to solve a problem or pronounce a word at school? What can you do?
You can ask for help, you can practice, you can use a coping skill to calm down if getting upset, etc.
You see someone who is visibly shaking and their eyes are wide and they appear to have been startled by something. What do you think they are feeling?
Scared, nervous, worried, anxious.
What can you do to calm yourself down?
Talk to a trusted adult or friend, do an activity that calms be down, take a moment to understand why I am feeling the way that I feel.
Someone ruins the project you have been working on since last week. How would you feel?
Angry, aggravated.
How is this person feeling?
Bored
How do you know?
Tell me about a time that you were excited.
Did you enjoy that feeling?
What if you notice that someone is sad? What can you do to help?
Talk to them, ask them if their okay, ask them if there is anything you can do to make them feel better.
You see someone who is falling asleep at their desk, and they have dark circles under their eyes and they continue to yawn. What feeling do you think they are experiencing?
Tired, exhausted, fatigued.
True or False? Is is okay to feel anxious?
True! All emotions are okay to have!