Personal & Social DevelopmentEmotional LiteracyAges 9–11
Mixed and Conflicting Emotions
Understand that people can experience mixed or conflicting emotions at the same time — feeling excited and nervous about starting a new school, or happy for a friend who won but disappointed for yourself
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This concept
Mixed and Conflicting EmotionsConceptual concept
Check understanding
- Describe a personal situation where they felt two emotions simultaneously
- Explain why mixed feelings are normal and not something to worry about
- Identify mixed emotions in a character from a book or film
“When your child's best friend gets picked for the team and they don't, can your child explain that they feel happy for their friend AND disappointed for themselves at the same time?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Conceptual
- Subject
- Personal & Social Development
- Domain
- Emotional Literacy
- Age range
- Ages 9–11
Standards
ib-pyp-pspe:PSPE-ID-CU-P4-5