Lesson Plan
Managing Emotions Effectively
Address resistance, avoidance, and anger
This lesson aims to help middle school students understand and manage their emotions, specifically resistance, avoidance, and anger. Using trauma-informed teaching practices, the lesson incorporates active and collaborative learning to engage students. The selected activities and discussions are designed to provide practical strategies for emotional regulation, which is critical in both academic and personal contexts.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Video Viewing
5 minutes
Step 3
Group Activity
10 minutes
Step 4
Worksheet
8 minutes
Step 5
Closure
2 minutes

Worksheet


Reading

