Introduce the lesson with excitement and contextualize the importance of empathy. Encourage students that understanding different perspectives is a key skill in daily life.

Explain what empathy is with relatable examples. Use body language and simple examples that relate to everyday school scenarios to prompt student thinking.

Detail the role-play activity. Remind students that this role-play is a safe space to explore emotions and perspectives. Encourage students to actively participate and listen closely.

Guide the discussion process by highlighting key reflective questions. Remind students that sharing their feelings honestly increases group understanding.