Feelings Volcano Lesson Plan
A comprehensive lesson plan for teaching K-2 students about emotional regulation through the 'Feelings Volcano' metaphor. Includes a detailed timeline, teacher preparation steps, and step-by-step instructional guides for integrating visual aids and hands-on activities.
Feelings Volcano Slide Deck
A vibrant and engaging 11-slide presentation for K-2 students that uses the volcano metaphor to teach emotional identification and four key self-regulation strategies (breathing, counting, movement, and talking). Each slide includes clear visuals, large text for young readers, and embedded teacher notes for instructional guidance.
Calm Down Corner Activity Cards
A set of six colorful, cut-out activity cards designed for a classroom 'calm down corner'. Each card features a specific self-regulation strategy (like deep breathing, stretching, or visualization) with kid-friendly instructions and engaging icons to help K-2 students manage big emotions.
Feelings Check-In Worksheet
A student check-in worksheet for identifying and drawing core emotions (happy, sad, angry, scared) and describing physical body sensations. Includes a reflection section for students to identify their preferred self-regulation tools and trusted adults for support.
Feelings Discussion Prompts
A teacher resource featuring structured discussion prompts to facilitate meaningful conversations about emotional literacy and self-regulation. Organized into opening, deepening, and reflection questions, it includes practical facilitation tips for educators working with K-2 students.
