Personal & Social Development
Emotional Literacy
Conceptual
7–9 yrs
Hidden and Masked Feelings
隐藏与掩盖的情绪
Description
Recognise that people sometimes hide or mask their true feelings — smiling when they're actually sad, or saying 'I'm fine' when they're not — and understand why someone might do this
Mastery Evidence
- Give an example of a time someone might hide their feelings and explain why
- Identify mismatches between someone's words and their body language
- Explain that hiding feelings is common but that it's usually better to share with someone trusted
Assessment Prompt
If a friend at school says 'I'm fine' but looks upset and is being very quiet, can your child recognise that the friend might not actually be fine?
