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ART AS
YOUR VOICE
GLAD, SAD MONSTER
goals
Identify and process emotions
Externalize emotions
Body Awareness
Increase social skills
Materials
glad, sad monster book
paper bags (color optional)
precut shapes for eyes, nose, and mouth
markers and crayons
glue sticks
Read Book
Use masks to identify feelings
Instruct children to pick one feeling to express and tell them to create a feeling puppet
Use line and color to show feelings
Encourage to name puppet or role play with puppet in order for child to communicate feelings in a nonthreatening way.
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