ClassX Video Lessons Youtube Channel Smile and Learn English FEAR for Kids ???? What is fear? ???? Emotions for Kids
Hello there! How are you feeling today? Maybe you’re feeling happy, sad, or even a little scared. I felt a bit scared after watching a spooky movie, but that’s okay—I’m feeling better now. These feelings are called emotions, and they’re a big part of our lives.
Emotions are how we react to things happening around us. They can be big or small, but they’re all important because they help us show how we feel and understand how others feel too. The good news is that emotions don’t last forever. So, if you’re feeling sad or scared, remember that it won’t last forever.
Now, let’s focus on one emotion: fear. Do you know what fear is? We feel fear when we think something might hurt us or is dangerous. This danger can be real, like a big dog barking, or just in our imagination, like monsters under the bed.
Fear is a negative emotion, but it can be helpful. It makes us alert and ready to react quickly if we need to. For example, if something scary happens, our hearts might beat faster so we can run away or hide. Have you ever felt your heart race when you’re scared? That’s normal!
Did you know music can make us feel scared too? In movies, they use spooky music to make scary scenes even scarier. Imagine if you were in a spooky scene—how would you feel? Probably scared, right? That’s because our brains think something dangerous might happen.
I used to be scared of the dark. I didn’t like bedtime until I learned that turning on the light made all the imaginary monsters disappear. They weren’t real at all! When we’re scared, it helps to talk to someone we trust, like a friend or family member. They can help us feel better.
All emotions, even fear, are important. They help us understand ourselves and others. When we know how we feel, we can tell others, and they can understand us better. It’s nice when people listen to us, isn’t it?
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Fear Journal: Create a “Fear Journal” where you can draw or write about a time you felt scared. What made you feel that way? How did you make yourself feel better? Share your journal with a family member or friend and talk about your feelings together. This helps you understand that everyone feels scared sometimes, and it’s okay to talk about it.
Fear Detective: Go on a “Fear Detective” mission around your home or school. Look for things that might seem scary at first, like a dark room or a loud noise. With an adult, explore these things safely and talk about why they might not be as scary as they seem. This activity helps you see that some fears can be solved by understanding them better.
Music and Emotions: Listen to different types of music and talk about how each one makes you feel. Does a fast, loud song make you feel excited or scared? Does a soft, slow song make you feel calm or sleepy? Try creating your own “scary” music using simple instruments or objects around the house. This helps you understand how music can change the way we feel.
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Hi! How are you feeling today? Sad, angry, or maybe happy? I’m a little scared today because I just watched a scary movie, but it’s okay—I’m getting over it. All these words sound familiar, don’t they? That’s right, because they are emotions. Learning to understand and express them is very useful.
Emotions are our responses to what is happening around us. They can come in all different shapes and sizes, but they are all equally important because they allow us to express how we feel and understand how the people around us feel. Emotions have a limited duration, which means they are temporary. So if at any moment we are feeling a certain way, for example, when we feel sad, it doesn’t mean that we will always feel sad. No emotion lasts forever.
Now that we have reviewed what emotions are, let’s focus on one: fear. Can you tell me what fear is? [Music] We feel this emotion when we think that something can harm us or is dangerous. This danger can be real or it can be imaginary. Fear can be very useful in some cases because it helps us to be careful in dangerous situations.
Fear is a negative emotion that makes us alert and even causes our hearts to beat faster. This helps us to be prepared to react quickly to danger, like if we need to hide or run away. Have you ever felt this way? I’m sure you have. It is normal to be scared of things that we do not know or things that frighten us. We don’t have to be embarrassed about it.
How does this song make you feel? [Music] Scared, perhaps? That’s normal. Music can also make us feel scared. I’m sure you’ve noticed that in movies, they sometimes choose music like this to increase tension in a scary moment, and it works. Imagine that this scene was happening to you—how would you feel? Scared, right? When we are faced with situations like this, it is normal to feel scared since we’re dealing with something that could be dangerous.
You know, I used to be very scared of the dark. I didn’t like going to bed at night at all until one day I discovered that if I turned on the light, all of the monsters I thought were in my room disappeared. They were only in my imagination; they weren’t actually real.
When we are scared, it can help to talk about it with a friend or family member because although some fears are real, many others are just in our imaginations. Although sometimes it may not feel this way, all emotions are equally necessary, and that is why it is very important to learn to understand and express them. This way, we can know how we feel and then communicate that to the people around us. Also, if we learn to recognize our own emotions, we will be able to better understand the emotions of other people.
We all like it when people listen and understand us, don’t we? See you next time! [Music] We’ve learned so much in just one video. Did you know there are many more videos? Imagine how much you could learn! Subscribe to the Smile and Learn educational channel to learn and have fun at the same time.
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