Lesson Plan

Empathy and Mental Health: Supporting Each Other

Explore empathy and mental health

In this lesson, students will explore the connection between empathy and mental health through engaging activities. They will learn how empathy can support peers facing mental health challenges and develop skills to foster a supportive environment. This lesson is important as it encourages students to understand and empathize with others, promoting a positive and inclusive school culture.

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Step 1

Introduction

10 mins

Step 2

Empathy and Mental Health Discussion

20 mins

Step 3

Empathy Scenarios Activity

30 mins

Step 4

Reflection and Sharing

20 mins

Step 5

Closure and Quiz

10 mins

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Discussion

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Quiz

Empathy and Mental Health Reflection Quiz

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Empathy and Mental Health: Supporting Each Other

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