Lesson Plan
Empathy in Action
Develop empathy and compassion
This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to the concepts of empathy and compassion through engaging activities and reflective exercises. By watching Brené Brown's video on empathy, students will learn the difference between empathy and sympathy and explore how empathy fuels connection. This lesson is crucial for fostering emotional intelligence and social skills, helping students to better understand and connect with others.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
Step 2
Video Viewing
5 mins
Step 3
Group Discussion
10 mins
Step 4
Reflective Exercise
15 mins
Step 5
Closure
10 mins

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