Anger
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Behaviors to be Aware of:
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Physiology: What’s going on in your brain?
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Resources/Start a Conversation
Below are some resources and videos or activities to share with students to help start a conversation around this emotion, based on age group.
Elementary School
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (a read aloud of the book)
Message: Sometimes you have a bad day and nothing goes your way, but some days are just like that.Inside Out (Pixar)
Message: It's normal to have many mixed and conflicting emotions
Middle School
MindJersey: Anger
Message: Anger is a normal, health emotion that can be useful. Anger can become a problem when it gets out of control, but you can recognize and manage your anger.Inside Out (Pixar)
Message: It's normal to have many mixed and conflicting emotions