The Mood Meter is a tool you can use to…

• recognize, understand, and label emotions with characters from our books to deepen your understanding of how their character develops and responds to conflict
• stop and think about their character’s emotions to help them understand what is happening in the story and draw conclusions
• to recognize, understand, and label our own emotions

Below is a quick video and a chart that you can use to help you better understand the Mood Meter and apply it to the books we read.