English National Curriculum Science - Previous Lessons - Science
Mission Objectives
Understand that the size of feelings can change
Describe how big or small feelings can be using a scale
Name a person you can talk to when your feelings get big
Words and meanings to learn
scale
a way of showing how big or small something is
trusted
someone you feel safe talking to about your feelings
big feeling
an emotion that feels very strong and hard to manage on your own
small feeling
an emotion that feels easy to manage by yourself
reaction
the way your body or feelings respond when something happens you
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Resources: Magnifying glasses, emotion fans, pens, pencils, paperclips
Handout 1: The handout provides a feelings scale template. This needs to be either printed onto card or laminated.
Handout 2: The handout provides two scripts for the teacher, giving an account of a character's frustrating day at school.
Handout 3: The handout provides space for the children to draw their special person and includes the phrase, ‘Can you help me with this big feeling?’
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