Lesson Plan
Empathy in Action Lesson Plan
Develop 6th-grade students’ ability to recognize, understand, and share others' emotions while taking individual steps to enhance social awareness and empathy.
Understanding and valuing different perspectives builds essential communication and interpersonal skills, vital for fostering a supportive classroom environment.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Pre-Lesson Preparation
20 minutes
Step 1
Session 1: Understanding Emotions
30 minutes
Step 2
Session 2: Perspective Taking
30 minutes
Step 3
Session 3: Empathy in Action
30 minutes
Slide Deck
Welcome to Empathy in Action
Session 1: Understanding Emotions
Activity: Identify Your Emotions
Session 2: Perspective Taking
Session 3: Empathy in Action
Recap & Reflection
Activity
Journal
