Feelings Bingo is a terrific game in which students will learn to identify different facial expressions that represent different feelings.
This was designed to be used as a small group rotation activity, however, it could easily be used as a whole class activity by printing multiple gameboards and having students pair up.
Understand how language, facial expressions and gestures are used to interact with others when asking for and providing information, making offers, exclaiming, requesting and giving commands
Identify how different situations influence emotional responses
Explore different ways of expressing emotions, including verbal, visual, body language and facial expressions
Communicates with a range of people in informal and guided activities demonstrating interaction skills and considers how own communication is adjusted in different situations
Recognises and describes strategies people can use to feel comfortable, resilient and safe in situations
Recognises and describes the qualities that enhance inclusive and respectful relationships
Demonstrates self- management skills in taking responsibility for their own actions
Describes and practises interpersonal skills to promote inclusion to make themselves and others feel they belong
Communicates effectively by using interpersonal conventions and language to extend and elaborate ideas for social and learning interactions
Understands and effectively uses Tier 1, taught Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary to extend and elaborate ideas
Understand that language is used in combination with other means of communication
Explore different ways of expressing emotions, including verbal, visual, body language and facial expressions
Understand that there are different ways of asking for information, making offers and giving commands
Practise strategies they can use when they need help with a task, problem or situation at home and/or at school
Identify and practise emotional responses that account for own and others’ feelings
If players are unsure, they can look at the matching picture on the calling card.