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An ideal resource for primary teachers, this practical resource helps children understand anger and identify links with other emotions with an interactive program using 26 elements. They will learn skills to effectively manage their anger with activities and exercises.
New to this edition is: Information on recent initiatives on anger management in schools; Models and top tips for coping with anger; New activities and ideas; Further information for young children aged 5-9
This instructional guide for teachers comes with photocopiable worksheets and activities suitable for both group and individual work for the whole-class which are available to download online.
Session 7: G Is for Grumble Jar

Poster Discussion | 5 Minutes
Show the pupils the ‘G is for Grumble Jar’ poster and talk through the following points:
- Sometimes it can be useful to write down or draw things that make us angry.
- We can then make use of the Grumble Jar image or actually physically make use of such a strategy in order to manage our anger more effectively.
- Grumbles can be placed into the jar and the lid can be screwed down tightly, this then allows us to open the jar at a later stage, i.e. when we are calmer, and to deal with these problems at this stage or throw out any of the grumbles if they are no longer ...