Who Am I?

Objectives

• D01.S1.K.01 Name and identify basic feelings (happy, sad, angry, scared, calm) in self and others.
• D01.S1.K.02 Describe a feeling using words, a drawing, or a movement.
• D01.S2.K.01 Share one thing that makes them unique and one thing they share with others.
• D01.S2.K.02 Name the groups to which they belong (family, class, community).

Essential questions

• What am I feeling right now, and how do I know?
• What makes me me, and what do I share with others?

Big ideas

• Feelings are real, nameable, and okay.
• Everyone is both unique and connected.

Lessons

1. 1 Naming Our Feelings 45 minutes
2. 2 Feelings in Our Bodies 45 minutes
3. 3 Feelings Come and Go 40 minutes
4. 4 Finding Feelings in Others 45 minutes
5. 5 Many Ways to Say a Feeling 50 minutes
6. 6 What Makes Me Me 45 minutes
7. 7 Things We Share 40 minutes
8. 8 My Family and My People 45 minutes
9. 9 My Class, My Community 50 minutes
10. 10 All About Me 60 minutes

Assessment plan

Formative observation of feeling-naming during circle time; a "Me" collage as a portfolio artifact.