Emotions



Emotion Flash Cards
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What are emotions? How do we know what they are? Can we recognise them? Groups are given a digital camera. Each member is to show an emotion and have their picture taken. The group then uses the pictures with a variety of emotions to write a digital story. Teacher models process for making digital story to students. Class view each group story on smart board. Brainstorm emotion words using @https://bubbl.us/



Children construct a poster of emotions using wordle @http://www.wordle.net/

Children use Comic Life and add cartoon bubble of emotion eg I am sad, angry etc



**http://educationalsoftware.wikispaces.com/Comic+Life**

**http://www.macinstruct.com/node/69**

A class discussion about emotions which cause us to feel frustrated and angry and how we react to our emotions. For example when we are playing a game is we miss our target and get frustrated and scream at the TV or stomp our feet. Sort the emotions into positive and negative. Think/pair share as to ways to change the emotion. Play pass the feeling (circle and ‘throw’ the feeling to another person who mirrors it then passes it on) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Link this to examples of anger, happiness etc they have seen on the screen(TV, computer etc) <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">How do we react to ….? crying, laughing <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">What happens if we see something we do not like?