Lesson Plan
Walk in My Shoes
Students will develop empathy and perspective-taking skills by analyzing real-life scenarios, reflecting on different viewpoints, and articulating their insights through guided activities.
Building empathy and perspective-taking strengthens social awareness, improves communication, and fosters positive peer relationships essential for middle school success.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Reading Activity
10 minutes
Step 3
Perspective-Taking Exercise
15 minutes
Step 4
Reflection and Discussion
10 minutes
Step 5
Assessment and Wrap-Up
5 minutes
Worksheet
Reading
Test
Empathy Assessment Test
Script
