Purpose: To engage mentee in play and to promote emotional literacy and empathy.
Supplies: Paper cube template (copy to card stock for best results), scissors, tape, list of feeling words, markers
Pre-Play: After constructing cubes, together with your mentee, choose words from the list below, writing one word per side.
How to play: The first player rolls the cubes, reading the two words that land face up. The player who rolled the dice chooses one of the two words and describes a time when he/she had that feeling. Take turns rolling the dice and sharing feelings.
Conversation prompts: Tell me more about that? What happened next? How was that for you?
- Proud
- Happy
- Sad
- Pressured
- Left out
- Guilty
- Nervous
- Excited
- Generous
- Embarrassed
- Angry
- Thoughtful
- Lonely
- Loved
- Scared
- Satisfied
- Shy
- Worried
- Frustrated
- Boisterous
- Confused
- Mischievous
- Excited
- Fearful
