1. Tuesday 26th March
Year 10 Discussion task
What are emotions?
Why do we have them?
LO: To consider what makes a good discussion

2. In your books…
On the
following slides,
you will see
some pictures
of people.
Can you identify
Number your
the emotion
answers from
they are
the slide.
showing ?

3. Slide 1.

4. Slide 2.

5. Slide 3.

6. Slide 4.

7. Slide 5.

8. Slide 6.

9. Slide 7.

10. Slide 8.

11. Slide 9.

12. Slide 10.

13. Did you get..?
Love Joy Sadness Anger
Depressed Fear Worry Happiness
Surprise. Shyness.

14. Let’s look at happiness..!
How can we make
someone feel happy?
Should we tell them lies to
make them feel happy?
“ Yes Mum, great day at
school !”

15. Listen….
There was once a hospital
room with only two beds.
One bed, by the window
was occupied by a seriously
ill patient.
The other was occupied by
a patient who had to lie
down all the time.

16. The man by the
window could sit up
for one hour every
day.
The man lying down
asked him to describe
what he could see
from the window….

17. “ Well,” said the
man by the
window…….
He described the
lovely park and the
children playing.

18. “ There’s an
ice-cream van
with people
queuing to
buy a delicious
treat.”

19. “ I can just
see a lake
with swans
swimming..”

20. Every day the man by the
window described what
was outside.
The months went by and
the seasons changed.
Soon the lake was frozen.

21. Sadly, one morning, a
nurse discovered that the
man by the window had
passed away in his sleep.
Soon the man who could
not sit up was moved to
the bed by the window.

22. The first thing he did was….
To look out of
the window…
All he could see
was a dreary
brick wall.

23. He called the nurse…..
“My dear friend described so many
things to me from this window…but
there’s just a brick wall.”
The nurse replied:
“ Your friend was blind –he couldn’t
see a thing.”

24. “ Perhaps, Is it wrong to make
someone happy in
he just this way?
wanted to
What are the wrong
make you ways to make
happy ?” someone happy?

25. TALK TIME. Refer to each slide.
Talk to your partner
about how you
reacted to this story.
Was it wrong to tell
a lie?

26. Feed back to the group…
What
were
your
findings?

27. Why do we have emotions?
They help us to understand each
From the list other.
opposite..
They relieve pressure.
Choose your
answer…
They make us human.
Add some ideas of
your own…… ?

28. Discussion task: Is it ever good to tell a lie?
Band 5: Showing understanding of complex ideas
In your through interrogating what is said
groups,
you are
Shape direction and content of talk, responding with
going to flexibility to develop ideas and challenge
assumptions
discuss
this
question. Initiate, develop and sustain discussion through
encouraging participation and interaction, resolving
differences and achieving positive outcomes.