Lesson Plan

Emotion Exploration Puppets

Recognize and express emotions

In this lesson, students will create simple paper bag puppets that each depict a different emotion. Through crafting and role-playing activities, students will learn to recognize and express their feelings in a safe and fun environment. This lesson is important as it helps young children develop emotional awareness and communication skills, which are crucial for their social and emotional development.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction to Emotions

5 minutes

Step 2

Crafting Puppets

15 minutes

Step 3

Storytelling with Puppets

7 minutes

Step 4

Closure

3 minutes

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Worksheet

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Worksheet

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Emotion Exploration Puppets

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