An Inspiring Practice Sharing Input linking Emotion Works to Sport, the Euros & School Sports Day

Find out how Principal Teacher, Greg Clark and staff at North West Community Campus (Primary), Dumfries have been linking their Emotion Works Teaching in with the themes of Football and the Euros, Sport generally and School Sports Day. For context, this practice sharing input was recorded in June 2021 – confusingly 1 year after Euro […]
COGmas 5 Cogs & 10 Emotion Words Slideshow & Activity Pack
Symbols in Practice in Early Learning Settings

This article provides a range of examples showing how symbols added to the nursery environment and incorporated into activity planning can increase opportunities for children to learn and practice emotional language and develop emotional undersatnding. Browse the photos in the first slideshow to see the variety of possibilities. Planning for Seasonal Discussions In the context of […]
Foundation Language Reference & Planning Grid
Foundation Language: What to Teach & How Guidance
A school blog example showcasing a Pupil Film making project
Feelings & Emotions Classroom Poster (Nursery / ELC)
Feelings & Emotions Foundation Language Check in
Greenburn School Emotion Story Boxes

This set of Emotion Works Story Boxes have been developed by staff at Greenburn School, South Lanarkshire to help their pupils with identifying and naming their emotions and also to manage and regulate them too. Along with other specialist settings who use the Emotion Works programme with pupils with Learning Disabilities, Greenburn staff are drawing […]
Book of the week – 1 cog focus at a time

We really like this idea from Treetop Family Nurture Centre in Fife who identified a series of books over a period of weeks to use as a book of the week. Their clever ‘coggle vision’ planning meant that the books they shared each week were chosen because they contained a lot of words relating to a […]