Bring some autumn fun to your social emotional learning lessons with these Fall and Autumn Feelings Puzzles! This collection includes 60 fall-themed feelings puzzles designed to help young children identify emotions, build feelings vocabulary, and explore emotional expressions through hands-on matching activities.

With both two-piece and three-piece puzzle options, students can practice connecting emotion words and visual clues while developing emotional awareness. The different puzzle formats offer flexibility for students who benefit from simpler matching activities or additional challenges.

Perfect for elementary school counseling, small-group counseling, classroom SEL lessons, special education, and fall learning centers, these seasonal puzzles provide a playful way to introduce and revisit feelings identification throughout the autumn months.

📦 What's Included:

✔️ 60 Fall-Themed Feelings Puzzles

• Autumn-themed matching activities focused on identifying and naming emotions.
• Visual puzzle pieces that encourage children to recognize feelings.
• Hands-on opportunities to practice emotional vocabulary.

✔️ Two-Piece Feelings Puzzles

• Simpler matching activities for introducing emotion identification.
• Great for students who benefit from fewer pieces and additional visual support.

✔️ Three-Piece Feelings Puzzles

• More detailed matching activities for extending feelings identification.
• Additional opportunities to connect and discuss emotional information.

✔️ Differentiated Feelings Practice

• Two puzzle formats for different developmental and learning needs.
• Opportunities to explore emotion words, visual clues, and emotional expression.
• Flexible materials for individual and small-group participation.

✔️ 11 Feelings Covered

• Angry, Confused, Excited, Happy, Proud, Sad, Scared, Shocked, Shy, Silly, and Worried

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🎒 Quick Details: Early elementary | 👥 Individual counseling, small groups + classroom SEL | 🍂 60 fall feelings puzzles | 🧩 2-piece + 3-piece options | 🎯 Feelings identification + emotional vocabulary

🛍️ Bundle & Save:

Want a discount on these fall feelings puzzles? Check out:

Fall Counseling + Social-Emotional Learning Bundle which includes:

• Fall CBT directed drawing with 18 discussion prompts.
• Fall Would You Rather yoga game with 30 movement prompts.
• Fall Expected vs. Unexpected Behavior game with 30 scenarios.
• Fall Feelings Color by Code activity.
• Fall Feelings Dough and Drawing Mats with 43 mats and 36 scenario cards.
• Fall Feelings Mazes with six mazes and additional activities.
• Fall Feelings Puzzles with 60 matching puzzles.

Get a variety of fall-themed activities for exploring feelings, coping skills, social awareness, and emotional expression in one convenient bundle.

🎯 Skills Addressed:

✔️ Identifying and naming emotions

✔️ Expanding feelings vocabulary

✔️ Recognizing emotional expressions

✔️ Building emotional awareness

✔️ Connecting visual clues with feeling words

✔️ Developing social awareness

✔️ Practicing matching and visual discrimination

💡 Ways to Use It:

• Introduce new feelings vocabulary during individual counseling.
• Use the two-piece puzzles for simpler matching activities.
• Offer three-piece puzzles for additional practice and discussion.
• Incorporate puzzles into fall-themed small-group counseling sessions.
• Create an interactive feelings matching station for classroom SEL.
• Pair completed puzzles with conversations about when students might experience different emotions.
• Use puzzles as a warm-up before feelings check-ins or other counseling activities.

👩‍🏫 Who It's For:

Perfect for school counselors, school social workers, school psychologists, special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, child therapists, and elementary classroom educators supporting students with feelings identification and emotional vocabulary.

The two-piece and three-piece options allow educators to adjust the activity to different developmental levels, learning profiles, and communication preferences.

🖨️ Format & Download:

✔️ 60 fall-themed feelings puzzles.

✔️ Two-piece and three-piece matching options.

✔️ Printable puzzle activities for hands-on use.

✔️ Materials suitable for individual, small-group, and classroom activities.

Print and prepare the puzzle pieces for repeated use. Consider laminating the materials for durability or storing individual puzzle sets in labeled bags.

📌 Important Notes:

• Children may express and experience emotions in different ways. Use the puzzles to introduce emotional vocabulary and encourage curiosity about feelings rather than assuming every person expresses an emotion identically.
• Students can participate by matching, pointing, speaking, or using other preferred communication methods.
• This is a digital download. No physical product will be shipped. Due to the digital nature of this resource, all sales are final and refunds are not available.