Emotion Engine Slides
Introductory slides for the 'Emotion Engine' lesson, defining big emotions, the intensity scale, and the 'amygdala hijack' concept for 6th graders.
Inner Navigator Discussion Cards
Two pages of printable discussion cards featuring common 6th-grade scenarios to help students identify and discuss the physical and mental effects of big emotions.
Reaction Reboot Activity Cards
Printable activity cards featuring 8 specific 'reboot' techniques (physical, sensory, and cognitive) to help 6th graders regulate intense emotions.
Emotion Engine Teacher Guide
A comprehensive teacher's guide for the 'Emotion Engine' lesson, including pacing, slide-by-slide facilitation notes, and card activity instructions.
Emotion Engine System Log
A student reflection worksheet for identifying personal 'early warning signs' and selecting effective 'reboot' tools as an individual action plan.