Useful for introducing the Emotion Works System to pupils who are able to understand the first 5 cog concepts and the links between them. This slideshow could also be used as a training tool for introducing the system to adults.

1. A
step-­‐by-­‐step
guide
to
the
5-­‐Cog
System
The
Picture
Communication
Symbols
©1981–2017
by
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC
a
Tobii Dynavox company.
All
Rights
Reserved
Worldwide.
Used
with
permission.
Boardmaker®
is
a
trademark
of
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC.
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

2. Step 1.
Choose an
emotion word to
talk about
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

3. Choose one of these words or think of one of your own
The
Picture
Communication
Symbols
©1981–2017
by
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC
a
Tobii Dynavox company.
All
Rights
Reserved
Worldwide.
Used
with
permission.
Boardmaker®
is
a
trademark
of
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC.
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

4. Write a note, draw a picture or add
a symbol for your emotion word
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

5. Step 2.
Where do you
notice this
emotion in your
body?
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

6. Choose from these suggestions or think of your own
The
Picture
Communication
Symbols
©1981–2017
by
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC
a
Tobii Dynavox company.
All
Rights
Reserved
Worldwide.
Used
with
permission.
Boardmaker®
is
a
trademark
of
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC.
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

7. Add a note,
drawing or
symbol
place cards side by side to make a link
Add a note,
drawing or
symbol
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

8. Step 3.
How do you show
or express this
emotion? – face,
body, actions, words
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

9. Choose from these suggestions or think of your own
The
Picture
Communication
Symbols
©1981–2017
by
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC
a
Tobii Dynavox company.
All
Rights
Reserved
Worldwide.
Used
with
permission.
Boardmaker®
is
a
trademark
of
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC.
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

10. place cards side by side to make a sequence
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

11. Step 4.
What makes
you feel this
emotion?
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

12. Choose from these suggestions or think of your own
The
Picture
Communication
Symbols
©1981–2017
by
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC
a
Tobii Dynavox company.
All
Rights
Reserved
Worldwide.
Used
with
permission.
Boardmaker®
is
a
trademark
of
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC.
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

13. Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

14. Step 5.
Not a nice
feeling?
What could make
you feel better?
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

15. Choose from these suggestions or think of your own
The
Picture
Communication
Symbols
©1981–2017
by
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC
a
Tobii Dynavox company.
All
Rights
Reserved
Worldwide.
Used
with
permission.
Boardmaker®
is
a
trademark
of
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC.
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

16. Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

17. Re-tell your emotion story from left to right
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
(PCS
Version)
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC

18. I
got
in
trouble
for
taking
Omar’s
snack
The
Picture
Communication
Symbols
©1981–2017
by
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC
a
Tobii Dynavox company.
All
Rights
Reserved
Worldwide.
Used
with
permission.
Boardmaker®
is
a
trademark
of
Mayer-­‐Johnson
LLC.
Emotion
Works
5-­‐cog
System
– Introductory
Slideshow
©2017
Emotion
Works
CIC
My
cheeks
were
hot
I
was
embarrassed
I
went
to
the
toilets
and
cried
I
told
Omar
I
was
sorry
and
will
bring
spare
snack
tomorrow

19. ©2017
Emotion Works Story Board (5-part) ©2015 Emotion Works CIC
The Picture Communication Symbols ©1981–2015 by Mayer-Johnson LLC a Tobii Dynavox company. All Rights Reserved Worldwide. Used with permission. Boardmaker® is a trademark of Mayer-Johnson LLC.
WhyIf
eel like this • What hap
pened?
Triggers
W
here I feel it • How it fe
els
Body Sensations
Nam
e
the emotion • Other
w
ords
Emotion Words
W
hat makes me feel bett
er?
W
hat I do • How I show
it
Behaviours
Re
gulation Strategi
es
W
l
W
r?
Re
gu egi
es
what?
who?
where?
when?
the reason
an event
a situation
a thought
the cause
mixed feelings?
which emotion is it?
what’s the word for how I feel?
locate the feeling
what’s happening in my body?
describe the sensation
what does it feel like?
how do I react? show it
……or hide it?
how can I show my emotion?
good choice?
face
actions
noises
what I saywhat else could I do?
what can I do?what would help?
or someone else?
change the feeling
cheer up
calm down
feel safe
distract attention
Print
out
this
Story
Board
worksheet
from
the
Emotion
Works
website