Lesson 2 Emotions and behaviour
Activity 1.2a An argument
Umair and Cara are cousins and they play together
every weekend when their mums are playing hockey.
One day, they are playing a board game when Umair
gets cross. He thinks Cara is cheating and starts to
push her to stop her hav ing another turn. S he tells
him she isn’t cheating
and that these are the
rules, but he doesn’t
agree. Umair tips up the
board game, knocking
everything over, and
runs out of the room.
Cara starts to cry.
How does Umair feel?
How does Cara feel?
Lesson 3 Big emotions
Activity 2.3 Big emotion scenarios
Once upon a time, there was a boy named Max who received some fantastic news – he found out that his best friend was going to sleep over at his house. Max couldn’t contain his excitement and started talking really loudly and quickly. He shouted and ran around, jumping up and down and spinning around in circles.
In all the excitement, Max accidentally knocked over a lamp and it smashed. It was an accident, but he realised that his big feelings were affecting his behaviour.
What could Max do to calm himself down? Write the notes from your group work below.
Unit 2.4 Feeling included
You are there when I need you, You are there when I feel sad, You are there when I celebrate. O h what fun we’ve had!
You like the things that I do, Although sometimes they are not alike, But that doesn’t matter Because we both like riding a bike.
What do you know?
● What do you think the poem is talking about?
● How do you know?
● Do you have someone you feel this way about?
In this unit, you will:
● Explore how to be a good friend.
● Think about ways that you can include people in games.
● Work out why friendships might change and how you can speak to your friends if you have fallen out.
Unit 2.6 Emergency!
What do you know?
● What can you see in the picture?
● Circle any of the places in the house where you think dangers might happen.
In this unit, you will:
● Learn how to call the emergency services if you need them.
● Learn how to keep safe in the water while having fun.
● Learn how to keep safe in your home.