Lesson Plan
Perspective-Taking Adventure Lesson Plan
Students will engage in imaginative storytelling and role-play to explore different perspectives, aiming to develop empathy by articulating thoughts and feelings of characters distinct from themselves.
Empathy and perspective-taking are crucial social-emotional skills that foster understanding and respect for diversity and improve collaboration and conflict resolution among peers.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
10 minutes
Step 2
Story Circle
15 minutes
Step 3
Role-Playing Activity
20 minutes
Step 4
Debrief and Reflection
15 minutes

Slide Deck
Perspective-Taking Adventure
Lesson Objectives
What Is Perspective-Taking?
Why Empathy Matters
Materials You’ll Use
Activity 1: Story Circle
Activity 2: Role-Playing
Debrief & Reflection
Thank You & Next Steps

Activity

