Lesson Plan
Empathy in New Environments
Build empathy and understanding
This lesson aims to foster empathy and understanding among 6th-grade students by exploring the challenges faced when transitioning to a new country. Through discussions and activities, students will learn how to support each other and develop a deeper sense of community. This lesson is important as it helps students build social-emotional skills, such as empathy and teamwork, which are crucial for creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
10 mins
Step 2
Group Discussion
15 mins
Step 3
Empathy Activity
20 mins
Step 4
Reflection
10 mins
Step 5
Closure
5 mins

Discussion


Worksheet


Worksheet

