Lesson Plan
Empathy Circle
Promote active listening and empathy
In this lesson, students will participate in an Empathy Circle, where each student shares a positive experience from their holiday break. This activity is designed to foster active listening and empathy among peers, helping students to understand and appreciate diverse perspectives. By engaging in this exercise, students will develop important social-emotional skills that are crucial for building a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Sharing Experiences
20 minutes
Step 3
Reflection and Closure
5 minutes

Discussion


Discussion

