Lesson Plan
Bias Busters: Building Empathy
Help 7th graders recognize, reflect on, and challenge biases through discussion and activities that develop empathy and promote inclusive behaviors.
Addressing bias early helps students build social-emotional skills and fosters a respectful, inclusive classroom environment.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Main Activity: Role-Play & Reflection
15 minutes
Step 3
Cool-Down & Group Reflection
10 minutes

Slide Deck
Bias Busters: Building Empathy
What is Bias?
Role-Play Activity
Reflection Time
Group Reflection & Wrap-Up

Worksheet


Activity

