Year 3-6 Feelings and Emotions – KS2 Children’s Mental Health Week Home Learning Pack

This home learning pack is designed for children in Years 3 to 6 (ages 8-11) to complete, with some adult support where possible, over a week, based around the topic of ‘Feelings and Emotions’.

It offers a range of activities covering reading, writing and health education using the story ‘Kimi’s Bullet Journal’ to prompt to help develop pupils’ understanding of emotions and promoting positive mental health. the activities could be used as part of a homeschool curriculum.

This resource pack includes:

• Reading practice – Kimi’s Journal
• Writing Task – Bullet journal template and headings
• Emotions word cards
• Emotions Dictionary template
• How are you feeling? poster
• Time to talk cards
• My fitness journal
• Be an Agony Aunt activity
• Agony Aunt writing paper

National Curriculum programme of study links

Reading

• Apply their growing knowledge of root words, prefixes and suffixes, to read aloud and to understand the meaning of new words that they meet;
• Check that a text makes sense to them, answering questions including using inference.

Writing

• Use simple organisational devices (years 3/4);
• Use further organisational and presentational devices to structure text and guide the reader (years 5/6).

RSHE (PSHE)

• Know that mental wellbeing is a normal part of daily life in the same way as physical health
• Know that there is a normal range of emotions
• Recognise and talk about their emotions

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• Reading practice – Kimi’s Journal text
• Reading practice questions
• Reading practice answers
• Writing task - bullet journal template and headings
• Emotions word cards
• Emotions dictionary template
• How are you feeling? poster
• Time to talk cards
• My fitness journal
• Be an Agony Aunt activity
• Agony Aunt writing paper