Lesson Plan

Superpower Social Skills

Students will develop core relationship skills—communication, listening, and empathy—through four collaborative sessions featuring hands-on challenges, guided discussions, and peer feedback.

Building CASEL-aligned social skills helps 7th graders form positive peer relationships, resolve conflicts, and boost confidence, contributing to stronger classroom climate and emotional well-being.

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30 minutes

Step 1

Session 1: Superpower Communication

60 minutes

Step 2

Session 2: Active Listening

60 minutes

Step 3

Session 3: Heroes of Empathy

60 minutes

Step 4

Session 4: Superpower Integration

60 minutes

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Heroes of Empathy

What Is Empathy?

Empathy vs. Sympathy

Why Empathy Matters

Real-Life Example: Listening Friend

Real-Life Example: Team Helper

Empathy Circle Guidelines

Your Empathy Superpower

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Discussion

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Social Superpowers

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