Talk To Me

1. Talk To Me Lesson Fifteen How Does It Feel? Produced by the Riverina Schools Project Partnership, 2009

2. Talk To Me • Recently we’ve been learning about some of the things that help talking to each other go well. • Who can remember what some of those things were? • Today we are going to talk about how we feel when talking does not go well.

3. How does it feel? • How a person feels inside is important. • It can be really hard to keep your feelings locked up inside. • If you talk to your family, a friend, a trusted adult, or a teacher you will almost always start to feel better.

4. How does it feel? • What are some of the things we feel when people don’t talk nicely or don’t listen to us? Confused Happy! Angry Like laughing Sad Tired

5. What’s happening in this picture? Give it to me!

6. Circle the right answer • The girls aren’t looking at each other. • The girls aren’t wearing school uniform. • One person isn’t talking nicely to the other.

7. What’s happening in this picture?

8. How do the girls in this picture feel? Why?

9. How does it feel? • You don’t have to share everything that you are feeling. • But it is important to share feelings when you need to talk or need help. • You can say, "I feel sad when my friend doesn't play with me" or "I feel angry when they steal my ball”.

10. Activity • At your desks draw a picture. • Your picture should show how you felt when someone did not talk or listen to you. OR • Your picture should show how you felt when someone did speak nicely to you and listen to you.

11. Activity • I feel sad when…… • I feel happy when……. • I feel angry when…… • I feel lonely when…. • I feel great when……..