Let's Talk Feelings!

Let's Talk Feelings!

Let's Talk Feelings! is a comprehensive educational resource designed to guide and facilitate meaningful emotional discussions amongst young learners. Suitable for kindergarten to grade 3, this tool embeds the essence of life skills into their curriculum while focusing on improving emotional intelligence.

Predominantly packaged as a Google Slides presentation, this resource offers a read-aloud of the engaging book 'My Cold Plum Lemon Pie Bluesy Moody' by Tameka Brown and beautifully illustrated by Shane W. Evans. This heartening narrative becomes even more captivating as it is presented through an accessible VideoLink.

A unique touch added to 'Let's Talk Feelings!' is the online feelings spinner embedded within it. Instructors can engage students with this interactive feature in various educational settings - whether classwide, in smaller groups or during individual sessions. This promotes open discussion about emotions among peers, enhancing their ability to express sentiments constructively under different circumstances.

• A four-round scavenger hunt activity adds an aspect of fun and experiential learning. Encourages children to seek items around them that they associate with different feelings and emotions — instilling imaginative thinking while consolidating their grasp of emotional understanding.

Simplified when you utilize Inside/Outside Feelings Scavenger Hunt document included in this tool as homework assignments for your learners available both digitally and in printable formats.

The slide presentations subtly promote diversity using multicultural images carefully selected throughout the slides along with animated features on slide #4 adding an eye-catching element to hold children’s attention span throughout lessons focused around introspection. Instructions on how each part of 'Let’s talk about feelings' can be found at the bottom of every slide for greater convenience so teachers don’t have difficulty navigating through lesson planning using this tool. Energetically use 'Let's Talk Feelings!'

Ideal for educators who aim to instill a healthy comprehension of emotions in their students, Let's Talk Feelings! serves as an all-inclusive tool that creatively integrates teaching and learning about feelings while indirectly nurturing critical skills like communication, empathy, and self-awareness among the young minds.

A link inside the PDF image (it is embedded) to an SEL lesson on feelings. There is also a handout and book read aloud.