Mental Health | Emotional Health | Activities | Expressing Feelings | Divorce | Death | Cheating | Bullying | Friendships

A series of demonstration, practice, extension and testing activities on mental and emotional health including expressing feelings, family, friends, co-operation, dyslexia, rumours, dealing with depression, anger, crushes, divorce, death, cheating and bullying.
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BrainPop Dyslexia An excellent short video explaining what dyslexia is, how it affects people and challenges some of the myths about people who suffer from dyslexia.	About Face An excellent interactive activity where learners choose one of six characters and listen to their story. After each piece of information the learners has to choose one of three facial expression pictures as to how the person would be feeling.	Family/Friends Crossword A puzzle where learners have to work out the missing word in a sentence. They are available in a word list.	Family, Friends and You A simple activity matching same pictures.
BrainPop Getting Help An excellent short video explaining when and how to ask for help. It disccuses strategies for dealing with these situations.	A Guide to Getting Along An excellent interactive animation where learners have to make choices about what to do in certain circumstances.	Family and Social Health A 'drag and drop' activity linking words to their meanings.	Getting Along A simple activity matching same pictures.
Co-operating & Playing A series of pictures to enlarge showing co-operation and playing. Useful for discussion.	Family, Friends and You A 'drag and drop' activity linking healthy activity sentences to pictures.	Family & Social Crossword A puzzle where learners have to work out the missing word in a sentence. They are available in a word list.	Health and You A simple activity matching same pictures.
Emotion Pictures A series of drawings to print out of faces showing various emotions.	Getting Along A 'drag and drop' activity linking healthy activity sentences to pictures.	Getting Along Crossword A puzzle where learners have to work out the missing word in a sentence. They are available in a word list.	Lifestyle quiz Are you a slob or slick? Be completely honest and find out what your lifestyle choices say about you.
Feelings A site which needs a bit of preparation before using. Loading the pictures and sounds will safe time. There are lots of activities based upon how you might feel whilst in a park and the types of people you might meet. Lots of potential.	Health and You A 'drag and drop' activity linking healthy activity sentences to pictures.	Health and You Crossword A puzzle where learners have to work out the missing word in a sentence. They are available in a word list.	You Feel and Think A simple activity matching same pictures.
Gestures Silent Language A simple activity for very young learners who are presented with a series of animated slides of a cartoon man using a number of gestures. Learners have to identify what each of the gestures mean.	Making Faces An excellent drag and drop activity in which learners have to create faces which show specific emotions. So much possibility.	Mental/Emotional Crossword A puzzle where learners have to work out the missing word in a sentence. They are available in a word list.	Your Call An excellent site which addresses the issue of chat rooms on the internet. The learner acts as the advice giver making decisions as to what the person online should do. Brilliant for discussion if used with whole group on a whiteboard.
You've got to be kidding! An excellent interactive game where learners have to complete 12 rungs on a tree house ladder. At each step learners are presented with a 'problem' and three possible 'answers'. The 'correct' choice means they get to move on.	Sharing An activity for younger learners around the concept of sharing.	Mental & Emotional Health A 'drag and drop' activity linking words to their meanings.	Your Family and Friends A simple activity matching same pictures.
	You Feel and Think A simple 'drag and drop' activity linking feeling statements to pictures.		Your Feelings A simple activity matching same pictures.
	Your Family and Friends A simple 'drag and drop' activity linking feeling statements to pictures.		Your Feelings Crossword A puzzle where learners have to work out the missing word in a sentence. They are available in a word list.
	Your Feelings A 'drag and drop' activity linking healthy activity sentences to pictures.

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ADHD Animation Another of Tim and Moby's explanations of what things are. A little complicated in parts but the only site I have found on the topic.	Puppet Personality An excellent activity in which learners have to create faces to show the feelings asked. The uses are numerous.	Drag and Drop Emotions Learners drag and drop the expression words to the correct emoticon face. Some are quite difficult.
Dyslexia Animation Another of Tim and Moby's explanations of what things are. A little complicated in parts but the only site I have found on the topic.	Make a face An activity in which learners have to create faces by clicking on the eye and mouth buttons to show the 4 type of faces asked for.	Rumour Control An excellent drag and drop decision making activity in which learners have to decide whether rumours are 'dangerous', 'hurtful' or 'harmless'. Loads to discuss.
Feelings A clever series of animations showing different people with different feelings interacting within a park. There are lots of opportunities for discussion.	About Face Learners choose one of the 4 characters. A series of situations are given and you have to choose which face fits the emotion.
Facial Expressions One of those resources with many uses. The vast range of potential expressions makes this a versatile teacher tool. Specific expressions of being afraid, interested, sad, ashamed, disgusted, surprised, happy and angry are preset on clicking buttons at the top of screen.	What is Respect? A drag and drop activity in which learners are given examples of how to show respect to their classmates, their teacher, their adult family members and themselves. Simple but good.
People Who Help Us Drawings An excellent set of drawings which can be enlarged and/or downloaded.	Feelings Game Linked to 'Facial Expressions' this is about identifying the feelings of a girl, woman, man and all 3 using actual photographs.
Co-operation Drawings An excellent set of drawings which can be enlarged and/or downloaded.	How Would You Feel? An excellent activity where learners decide their feelings for 8 different events. Emoticons are saved for learners to see their results. Loads of uses.
Puberty Animation Discover the changes that take place during puberty and understand the science.	Story Strips An excellent activity where learners input words into speech balloons to create a comic strip. Topics include bullying, peer pressure, parents, siblings and classmates.
About Face Learners have to decide which of the faces shown fits each particular feeling explained.	Gestures A series of gestures which learners have to interpret.
Brain Pop ADHD Tim and Moby explain what ADHD is. Some of the words used makes it only useful for able learners.	Feelings Game Learners have to choose the cartoon face which shows a particular feeling.
Brain Pop Dyslexia Tim and Moby explain what Dyslexia is. Some of the words used makes it only useful for able learners.	Make a Face Learners choose a top and a bottom of a face to create a specific feeling.
Facial Expressions An excellent activity in which the emotions of 'afraid, interested, sad, ashamed, disgusted, surprised, happy and angry' are all predetermined. Learners can create their own faces and emotions.	Star Sleeper Mission Z Learners have to match pictures and then complete an activity to open each of the four doors to complete the mission.
Brain Pop Getting Help in School A Tim and Moby video clip explaining about when to know you want help and how to get it.
How Sleep Works A series of 15 slides featuring Garfield explaining the benefits of good sleeping habits.
I Think About Dilemmas A series of posed situations to encourage learners to think about how they would deal with them. Some video clips are included.
Dealing with death Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with divorce Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with sibling rivalry Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with managing time Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with gossip and rumours Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with anger Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with depression Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with cheating Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with crushes Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with fighting with friends Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with bullying Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with embarrassing moments Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.
Dealing with being home alone Excellent short video clips of young people talking about how they dealt with the topic.

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