Lesson Plan

Empathy Role Reversal

Enhance empathy and understanding

In this lesson, Grade 5 students will participate in 'Empathy Role Reversal,' where they will act out more complex scenarios from another person's perspective. This exercise is designed to enhance empathy and understanding by prompting students to reflect on emotions from different viewpoints. By engaging in this activity, students will develop a deeper awareness of others' feelings and perspectives, which is crucial for their social-emotional growth.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Role Reversal Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Group Discussion

5 minutes

Step 4

Reflection

5 minutes

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