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Brain Boss: How to Control Emotions by Learning About the Brain
Class experience
In this one-time class, students will learn how to control their emotions by gaining a greater understanding of the brain and how it correlates with feelings and reactions. We will discuss three different parts of the brain, their jobs, how they connect to our emotions, and different strategies that can be used when we are feeling upset. Through modeling, pictures, games, a book ("A World of Pausabilities" by Frank J. Sileo), and practice opportunities, students will gain a greater...
This class is taught in English.
Students will learn about the amygdala, the prefrontal cortex, and the hippocampus and their jobs within the brain. They will understand what different emotions could look like and how our brain can send stress signals to our body when feeling overly emotional. Students will be able to identify different calming strategies that can be used to return to a regulated state.
Homework Offered
Independent Work Following Class: Choice Sort WorksheetAssessments Offered
Grades Offered
3 files available upon enrollmentThree optional worksheets are provided and introduced in the class but are not required.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Hello! My name is Amber Selin. I am an elementary teacher with a background in teaching everything from math and reading to safety and emotional regulation. I have a Master's Degree in Education with an emphasis in Trauma and Resilience in...
Group Class
$12
per classMeets once
45 min
Completed by 883 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-10
2-6 learners per class