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Understanding Emotions Bookmarks — Bright Illustrated Set

Grades K–5 · Self-Awareness · Bookmarks

Naming a feeling is the first step to handling it. Slip these understanding emotions bookmarks into a book, and “Name the feeling to tame it” is there on every page turn.

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About this resource

Naming a feeling is the first step to handling it. Slip these understanding emotions bookmarks into a book, and “Name the feeling to tame it” is there on every page turn. This is the bright illustrated set for Grades K–5, with a parrot, a snowman, a caterpillar, an octopus, a fairy and a toucan in bold storybook scenes.

What students practice

  • Naming feelings
  • Noticing emotions in the body
  • Noticing changes in how you feel
  • Checking in with yourself

What’s inside these understanding emotions bookmarks

  • 20 full-color bookmarks: 10 affirmations and 10 quotes
  • A mixed set: 5 pages with 4 different bookmarks per page
  • A class set: 20 pages with 4 copies of the same bookmark per page
  • 29 pages

A look inside

  • Affirmations: “I can name my feelings” “I listen to my emotions” “I notice changes in how I feel”
  • Quotes: “Feelings are teachers” “Emotions speak. Listen closely”
  • Art: a parrot, a snowman, a caterpillar, an octopus, an elephant and a fairy.

Grade fit

In Grades K–5, these printable bookmarks for students are easy to use: use them alongside a feelings chart during morning meeting, or give one as a reward for finishing a reading log. The messages build Self-Awareness as an SEL habit.

Pairs well with

For a hands-on version, see Understanding Emotions Bookmarks to Color, which has the same messages. Feelings and Emotions Scenario Cards — Printable & Digital takes feelings and emotions activities into another format.

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Understanding Emotions Bookmarks — Bright Illustrated Set