Lesson Plan

Empathy Maps: Walking in Others' Shoes

Develop empathy through scenarios

In this lesson, students will create empathy maps to explore and visualize the feelings and perspectives of their peers through guided scenarios. This activity is designed to enhance emotional intelligence and foster a more inclusive classroom environment by helping students understand and appreciate diverse perspectives.

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Step 1

Introduction to Empathy

5 minutes

Step 2

Explain Empathy Maps

5 minutes

Step 3

Guided Scenario Activity

20 minutes

Step 4

Group Presentations

5 minutes

Step 5

Reflection and Discussion

5 minutes

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Empathy Maps: Walking in Others' Shoes

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