Lesson Plan

Building Empathy

Students will learn to identify and practice empathy through guided activities, role-play, and discussions designed to encourage multiple perspectives.

Developing empathy in the classroom helps children build stronger relationships, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment essential for social and emotional growth.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity

20 minutes

Step 3

Debrief and Reflection

10 minutes

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Walking in Others' Shoes

Seeing Different Perspectives

A Day in the Life

Walking in Someone's Shoes

Reflect and Share

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Empathy in Action

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Madeline Perry

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