Lesson Plan

The Empathy Experiment

Foster understanding and kindness

Students will engage in activities that encourage them to step into others' shoes, fostering greater understanding and kindness within the class community. This lesson is important as it helps build a supportive and empathetic classroom environment, which can enhance students' social-emotional skills and improve peer relationships.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Discussion

10 mins

Step 3

Role-Playing Activity

10 mins

Step 4

Reflection

5 mins

Step 5

Closure

2 mins

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The Empathy Experiment

Catherine Pierson

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