Lesson Plan
Friendship and Empathy Retreat
Develop empathy and understanding
This retreat is designed to help 3rd-grade students develop empathy and understanding through engaging group discussions, role-playing activities, and a storytime session. By participating in these activities, students will learn to appreciate diverse perspectives and build stronger friendships. This lesson is important as it fosters social-emotional skills that are crucial for personal development and creating a supportive classroom environment.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
15 mins
Step 2
Group Discussion
30 mins
Step 3
Role-Playing Activity
45 mins
Step 4
Storytime Session
20 mins
Step 5
Empathy Worksheet
30 mins
Step 6
Reflection and Sharing
30 mins
Step 7
Closure
30 mins
Discussion
Worksheet
Worksheet
Worksheet
