Lesson Plan
The Empathy Circle
Practice active listening and empathy
In this lesson, students will sit in a circle and share personal stories about times they felt misunderstood. This activity encourages active listening and empathy, as students provide supportive feedback to their peers. The lesson is important for developing social-emotional skills, helping students understand the impact of empathy and improving their ability to connect with others.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Story Sharing
10 minutes
Step 3
Supportive Feedback
10 minutes
Step 4
Reflection
5 minutes
Step 5
Closure
5 minutes

Discussion


Worksheet

