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Community Circle Reconnect

Encourage empathy and connection

In this lesson, students will gather in a circle to share their holiday experiences and new year hopes. This open dialogue encourages empathy and understanding, providing students with a sense of connection and community as they reflect on shared experiences and future aspirations. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social-emotional skills, such as active listening and empathy, which are crucial for building a supportive classroom environment.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Sharing Circle

15 minutes

Step 3

Closure

5 minutes

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Community Circle Reconnect

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