A list of seven ideas designed to boost social-emotional learning provides ample opportunity for identifying and expressing feelings. Activities include ice-breakers, role-playing, thoughtful discussions, and more. 

Concepts

emotional development, emotions, identifying emotions, social-emotional learning, expressing feelings, feelings, self-awareness, social awareness, relationship skills

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Instructional Ideas

• Make a list of activities for at-home, encourage parents and guardians to try at least one with their learner
• Give a review of each activity and ask pupils to choose which one they want to complete
• Conduct activities at any time of the year

Classroom Considerations

• This resource is the first in a series of four
• The duration reflects an approximate time for one activity

Pros

• Focuses on self-awareness, social awareness, and relationship skills
• Fosters team-building
• Boosts speaking and listening skills

Cons

• None