Lesson Plan
Memory Mosaic
Students will reflect on and record meaningful moments from their school year, share stories with classmates, and practice active listening and empathy to build a supportive classroom community.
This lesson fosters social-emotional learning by encouraging students to understand and appreciate peers’ experiences and feelings, strengthening empathy and trust in the classroom.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Hook
5 minutes
Step 2
Individual Reflection
10 minutes
Step 3
Partner Sharing & Empathy Practice
10 minutes
Step 4
Whole-Class Mosaic & Debrief
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Memory Mosaic
Why Memories Matter
Reflect on Your Memory
Share with a Partner
Build Our Memory Mosaic
Wrap-Up: Why Empathy?

Worksheet


Worksheet


Cool Down

