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The Empathy Project

Develop empathy through storytelling

In this lesson, students will explore the concept of empathy through engaging storytelling and role-playing activities. By understanding different perspectives, they will develop stronger social-emotional skills, which are crucial for personal and academic success. This lesson is important as it helps students build empathy, a key component in fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

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Step 1

Introduction to Empathy

10 mins

Step 2

Storytelling Activity

15 mins

Step 3

Role-Playing Exercise

20 mins

Step 4

Empathy Reflection

10 mins

Step 5

Closure and Discussion

5 mins

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