Emotions & Feelings Adapted Book | SEL Speech Therapy Special Education

Help students identify and discuss emotions and feelings in real-life situations with this engaging, interactive adapted book! "How Would You Feel?" walks students through relatable scenarios and asks them to choose which feeling they'd experience — building emotional vocabulary, empathy, and self-awareness.

Perfect for social emotional learning (SEL), speech therapy, special education, autism classrooms, school counseling, and morning meetings. The repeating predictable text format and visual supports make this resource especially effective for emerging communicators, AAC users, and students who benefit from structured language input.

★ Perfect for: Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), Special Education Teachers, School Counselors, Autism Classrooms, SEL Lessons, Early Childhood, PreK, Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, Resource Rooms, and Life Skills Classrooms

Emotions Covered in This Adapted Book:

• Happy
• Sad
• Angry
• Excited
• Frustrated
• Surprised

Sample Text from the Book:

"Feelings are honest and feelings are real. In each situation, how would you feel?"

"Your classmate is annoying you on purpose. How would you feel?"

"Your best friend moved away to a different town. How would you feel?"

How to Use This Emotions Adapted Book:

A teacher, SLP, or counselor reads the book aloud to a small group, whole class, or individual student. As each scenario is presented, students identify which emotion they would feel by selecting from the visual feeling choices. Use as a discussion starter, social skills lesson, SEL morning meeting activity, speech therapy session, or 1:1 emotional regulation work.

Great for teaching:

• Identifying emotions and feelings in self and others
• Emotional vocabulary
• Empathy and perspective taking
• Emotional regulation and self-awareness
• Social skills and pragmatic language
• Connecting feelings to situations
• Cause and effect (situation → feeling)
• Social emotional learning (SEL) skills

★ Save with the Bundle! This adapted book is part of the Emotions Activities Mini-Bundle — grab the full bundle and save!

Emotions Activities Mini-Bundle

For more hands-on activities to teach emotions, please see the link below:

More Hands-On Emotions Activities