Lesson Plan

Empathy and Frustration: Walking in Others' Shoes

Develop empathy and manage frustration

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of empathy and how understanding others' feelings can help manage their own frustration. Through engaging stories and guided discussions, students will learn to recognize emotions in themselves and others, and develop strategies to support peers in dealing with frustration. This lesson is important as it fosters social-emotional skills that are crucial for building positive relationships and a supportive classroom environment.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Story Time

10 mins

Step 3

Discussion

10 mins

Step 4

Activity: Empathy Scenarios

10 mins

Step 5

Closure

10 mins

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Empathy and Frustration: Walking in Others' Shoes

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