How Many Feelings

Counting emotions combines math skills with emotional awareness.

Objectives

Materials

Instructions

1. Spread emotion cards face up.

2. Ask 'How many happy faces can you find?'

3. Have children count and collect matching emotions.

4. Compare: 'Are there more happy or sad faces?'

5. Create simple graphs with stickers.

6. Count how many children feel each emotion today.

Educator tip

Use this as a daily check-in: 'Let's count—how many friends feel happy today?'

Assessment

Observe counting accuracy and ability to sort emotions by category.

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