Lesson Plan
Empathy and Understanding Circle
Students will practice active listening, share personal stories, and engage in paired perspective-taking activities to deepen empathy and understanding among classmates.
Developing empathy builds social-emotional skills, fosters positive relationships, and creates an inclusive classroom community.
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Prep
Prepare Materials and Space
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Story-Sharing Circle
15 minutes
Step 3
Paired Perspective-Taking
15 minutes
Step 4
Reflection Journaling
8 minutes
Step 5
Closing Circle and Share
5 minutes

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