Lesson 9: Feelings Change

Why This Lesson Matters

This lesson continues to expand students’ awareness of how feelings work and improves their ability to understand their own and others’ feelings by helping them explore ways feelings can change. Inviting and welcoming are important skills that can help students build friendships and avoid being left out or feeling ostracized.

Objectives

Students will be able to demonstrate welcoming and inviting behaviors.

Lesson Concepts

• People may have different feelings about the same situation at different times.

• Feelings may change over time.

• Being inviting and welcoming can change people’s feelings