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Feelings and Emotions Words

Words for feelings, what they mean and healthy ways to handle them.

69 cardsGrades K–2, Grades 3–5, Grades 6–8#emotions#feelings#SEL#vocabulary

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  • HappyWord
    Feeling joy and pleasure
  • SadWord
    Feeling unhappy or down
  • AngryWord
    Feeling strongly upset because of something unfair or frustrating
  • ScaredWord
    Feeling afraid
  • SurprisedWord
    Feeling startled by something unexpected
  • DisgustedWord
    Feeling that something is yucky or wrong
  • ExcitedWord
    Feeling very eager and full of energy
  • CalmWord
    Feeling peaceful and relaxed
  • ProudWord
    Feeling good about something you or others did
  • EmbarrassedWord
    Feeling awkward or ashamed in front of others
  • JealousWord
    Wanting something another person has
  • LonelyWord
    Feeling alone and wanting company
  • NervousWord
    Feeling worried about something that may happen
  • AnxiousWord
    Feeling worried or uneasy, often about the future
  • FrustratedWord
    Feeling upset when something is hard or won't work
  • DisappointedWord
    Feeling sad when something did not turn out as hoped
  • GratefulWord
    Feeling thankful
  • HopefulWord
    Feeling that good things can happen
  • ConfidentWord
    Feeling sure of yourself
  • CuriousWord
    Wanting to learn or find out
  • BoredWord
    Feeling uninterested because there is nothing to do
  • ConfusedWord
    Not understanding something
  • GuiltyWord
    Feeling bad because you think you did something wrong
  • ShyWord
    Feeling nervous around people
  • CheerfulWord
    Happy and bright
  • FuriousWord
    Extremely angry
  • TerrifiedWord
    Extremely scared
  • ThrilledWord
    Extremely excited and happy
  • ContentWord
    Quietly satisfied and happy
  • OverwhelmedWord
    Feeling like there is too much to handle
  • StressedWord
    Feeling pressure or tension
  • WorriedWord
    Thinking about bad things that might happen
  • InsecureWord
    Not feeling sure about yourself
  • GrumpyWord
    Feeling cranky and in a bad mood
  • IrritatedWord
    Slightly angry or annoyed
  • HurtWord
    Feeling emotionally or physically pained
  • CompassionWord
    Caring about another person's suffering and wanting to help
  • EmpathyWord
    Understanding and sharing another person's feelings
  • SympathyWord
    Feeling sorry for someone's trouble
  • KindnessWord
    Being friendly and caring
  • ResilienceWord
    Bouncing back after something hard
  • Self-controlWord
    Managing your actions and feelings
  • PerseveranceWord
    Not giving up when it is hard
  • PatienceWord
    Waiting calmly
  • RespectWord
    Treating others with care and fairness
  • ResponsibilityWord
    Doing what you should do and owning your choices
  • HonestyWord
    Telling the truth
  • CourageWord
    Doing something even when you feel afraid
  • ApologyWord
    Saying you're sorry and meaning it
  • ForgivenessWord
    Letting go of anger toward someone who hurt you
  • EmotionWord
    A strong feeling
  • MoodWord
    How you feel over a longer time
  • TriggerWord
    Something that sets off a strong feeling
  • Coping skillWord
    A way to handle hard feelings
  • Deep breathingWord
    Slow breaths in and out to help calm down
  • Talk it outWord
    Tell a trusted person how you feel
  • Take a breakWord
    Step away from a stressful situation to calm down
  • Count to tenWord
    A way to pause before reacting
  • I-statementWord
    Saying how you feel: 'I feel ___ when ___.'
  • Conflict resolutionWord
    Solving a disagreement peacefully
  • CompromiseWord
    Each side gives up something to agree
  • Body clues for angerWord
    Hot face, tight fists, fast heartbeat
  • Body clues for nervousnessWord
    Butterflies in stomach, sweaty palms
  • Feelings are never wrongWord
    It's okay to feel anything; what you do about it matters
  • Growth mindsetWord
    Believing you can improve with effort
  • Fixed mindsetWord
    Believing abilities cannot change
  • BullyingWord
    Repeated unkind actions meant to hurt someone
  • Peer pressureWord
    Feeling pushed by others your age to do something
  • AssertiveWord
    Standing up for yourself in a calm, respectful way

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