😊 Name That Feeling
What feeling might you have when someone gives you a gift you really wanted?
Excited, happy, or joyful
Your heart is beating faster and your stomach feels like it has butterflies. What might you be feeling?
Nervous or anxious
If you are good at helping classmates when they are upset, what might this be?
A strength
“I have been waiting all week for the class trip. Tomorrow is finally the day!”
What might this student be feeling?
Excited
What is something you enjoy doing?
Answers will vary.
What feeling describes being worried that something might go wrong?
Anxious, nervous, or worried
Your fists are clenched, your face feels hot, and your muscles are tense. What emotion might your body be showing?
Anger or frustration
You love drawing and are creative when making pictures. What is something you might be good at?
Being creative or artistic
“I studied for the test, but I'm worried I might forget everything.”
What might this student be feeling?
Nervous or anxious
What is something you are good at?
Answers will vary.
What feeling might you have when someone breaks a promise to you?
Disappointed or hurt
You are smiling, your body feels relaxed, and you have lots of energy. What might you be feeling?
Happy, excited, or joyful
You don't give up when something is difficult. What strength are you showing?
Perseverance, determination, or persistence
“I practiced my presentation, but I made a mistake in front of everyone.”
Name two emotions this student might experience.
Embarrassed, disappointed, nervous, frustrated, or upset
What is something that is challenging for you?
Answers vary
What is a stronger word for “mad”?
Angry, frustrated, furious, or irritated
Your shoulders are tense, your heart is racing, and you can't stop thinking about something that might happen. What could these body clues tell you?
You may be feeling worried or anxious.
Everyone learns differently. Name one way someone might learn best.
By seeing, hearing, moving, doing, reading, practicing, or using examples.
“My friend got picked for the team, but I didn't.”
What are two feelings this student might have?
Disappointed, jealous, sad, frustrated, or left out
Why is it important to know what you're good at and what you find challenging?
Answers very
What are three different words you could use instead of “sad”?
Disappointed, lonely, hurt, gloomy, upset, or discouraged
Why is it helpful to notice body clues when you're having a strong emotion?
Your body can give you clues about what you're feeling and help you decide what you need to do.
Is having something that is difficult for you mean that you are not good at learning? Explain.
No. Everyone has challenges. A challenge is an opportunity to practice, learn, and grow.
“I finally solved a math problem that I had been working on for a long time!”
Name two emotions the student might feel.
Proud, excited, happy, relieved, or confident
Complete this sentence:
“One thing that makes me unique is…”
Answers will vary.