In this activity, students will build a volcano and include a tower of bricks ranging in colors to represent different levels of emotional intensity. Label each color with a different emotion and discuss situations that elicit these emotions, as well as strategies for calming strong emotions and handling challenging situations. This is a fun and safe way to explore and discuss emotions as well as strategies for calming down.
What type of resource is this?
Activity
What learning environment is this best formatted for?
Classroom, Hybrid, Virtual
Time Commitment
< 1 hour
Is this part of a unit or a stand alone activity?
Stand Alone (One Lesson)
LEGO Education Teacher Familiarity/Level
Beginner
Age
Early - Ages 2 to 5, Primary - Ages 5 to 11, Secondary - Ages 12+
Subject
Science, Other
Products Used
LEGO Bricks
Languages
English
Display in Lesson Plans
Yes
Category Resources
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