Lesson Plan

Empathy Building Lesson Plan

Students will explore, understand, and practice empathy through interactive activities and reflection, developing skills to support a caring classroom community.

Developing empathy is vital for creating supportive relationships and a positive learning environment. This lesson will help students appreciate diverse perspectives.

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Preparation Overview

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Objectives

5 minutes

Step 2

Empathy Skills Slide Deck Presentation

10 minutes

Step 3

Empathy Role-Playing Activity

15 minutes

Step 4

Empathy Reflection Discussion

10 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Empathy Skills

What is Empathy?

Why is Empathy Important?

Empathy in Action

Let's Practice Empathy

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Activity

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Discussion

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Activity

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Empathy in Action

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