Wow—your brain is amazing!

It can make sense of all

kinds of different information it receives. Two super
organizing tools it uses are categorizing and classifying.

Directions: Here’s an easy task for your amazing brain. All you have to do is write down what
it tells you. On the left is a list of feelings. Sort them into the categories shown.
Then, draw an expression on each face to represent the category.

hostile fear, worr

re y
delighted joy, pleasu __________
__________
admiration
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________ ____
_____ __
__________
__________
capable
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________ __________
____
aggravated ___ __________
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________ ____
apprehensive _____ ___
__________
__________
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________ ____
anxious __
considerate
amused
sadness g
love, carin
irritated
dejected __________ ___
__________
____ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________
assured __________ __
__________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________
suspicious __________
____ _____ ___
enraged __________
____ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________
__________ __
affectionate __________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________
____ _____
exuberant
glum
uneasy anger
effective
ability, __________
e __________
confidenc
forlorn ____
despondent _ __________
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________ __________
____
gratified ____ __________
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ________ __________
____
devoted _______ _ __________
skillful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________ __________
____
____
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _________
______

Name: _______________________________________ Date: _____________________

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