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Feelings Worksheet and ESL Lesson Plan for Kids

Young English learners practice six feelings words (happy, sad, tired, cold, hot and hungry) by matching pictures to words, miming feelings for classmates to guess and playing a word memory and spelling game.
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Not Grade Specific
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Updated Oct 19, 2026

Subject
ELA, Language Development, ESL
Topic
feelings, emotions
Resource types
Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
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What's inside this resource

Feelings ESL Lesson Plan For Kids and Early Learners

This is a valuable teaching resource that opens the world of feelings for kids and early learners, offering essential support to public school teachers and homeschoolers. It's a part of the TEAM TEFL First 25 ESL Lesson Plans For Kids series, developed for students aged 3 to 14 years.

Format:

The lesson plan comes in a two-part PDF format - worksheets for students, and comprehensive teacher's notes - aiding easy preparations.

Lesson Structure:
  • Describing feelings
  • Understanding why we experience certain emotions
  • Finding solutions to manage negative emotions
Practice & Reinforcement:

Creative exercises and games integrated within the unit provide active learning opportunities. This allows children to apply what they have learnt without intimidation.

Bonus Feature: Flash Cards!


The flash cards make lessons visually appealing. They also reinforce recall making learning experiences lasting beyond class hours.


Versatility!


The lesson plan can be used in various settings right from group discussions or small group activities to homework assignments making independent study productive amidst remote schooling situations.


Educator Support:


  • Gives conversations prompts for educators guiding them in getting thoughtful responses from kids...
Main takeaways-User-friendly designs enhance understanding of emotional landscapes fostering empathetic future adults proficiently expressing themselves thus warrioring healthy global communication.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Name six feelings from picture cues
  • Match a feeling to an appropriate response
  • Spell feelings words from memory

Skills covered

  • Speaking — miming a feeling and guessing classmates' feelings aloud
  • Sentence completion — writing feelings words into 'I am ___' frames

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Feelings vocabulary
  • Emotions
  • ESL

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