Interactive App for Suicide Prevention- 5th Grade

Mood Meter

  • Company: Emotionally Intelligent School, LLC
  • Publication Year: 2014
  • Version Number: 1.5
  • Cost: $0.99

The purpose of this app is to plot feelings every day or throughout the day and then see the overall trend. This raises emotional awareness. While using it apps it also features motivating quotes to help boost the user’s mood.

Demo: YoutubeDemo More Info about the app: ExplanationofMoodMeter

Purchase from Apple Store (can for Android also): AppStore-MoodMeter

Core Integration: 

An  integration idea is to include this into science. Students would practice plotting this feelings on a graph and discuss the trend of the feelings the student was feeling. Part of this would be done through the app as well as on paper/ in science notebook.

A follow up assignment would be to have students write a conclusion using this data of how they are feeling and how they acted when they had this behavior. And as a class, discuss healthy ways from the app and our own ideas of how we could use self-control or manage our emotions.

NHEs, HBOs, Learning Outcomes: 

NHES: Standard 1: Students will comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health.

Healthy Behavior Outcomes:

  • HBO 1– Express feelings in a healthy way.
  • HBO 2- Engage in activities that are mentally and emotionally healthy.
  • HBO 4– Prevent and manage emotional stress and anxiety in healthy ways.

Learning Objectives:

  • MEH1.5.1 Identify characteristics of a mentally and emotionally healthy person.
  • MEH1.5.3 Describe relationship between feelings and behavior.
  • MEH1.5.5 Describe appropriate ways to express and deal with emotions.

Core Standards:

4-5 INQH Communicate:

Scientists communicate the results of their investigations verbally and in writing. They review and ask questions about the results of other scientists’ work.

*taken from OSPI website, standard is for 4-5th grade

 

 

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