Lesson Plan
Avoiding Pity Pitfalls
Students will learn to identify the pitfalls of pity and develop strategies to replace pity with genuine empathy in their interactions.
Understanding the negative impacts of pity helps in nurturing healthier social relationships and promotes deeper, more supportive connections among peers.
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Materials
Prep
Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Discussion
10 minutes
Step 2
Slide Presentation
10 minutes
Step 3
Empathy Activity
10 minutes
Slide Deck
Understanding Pity's Impact
When Pity Hurts
The Power of Empathy
Reflect and Connect
Activity
