Lesson Plan

Walking in My Shoes Plan

Enable the student to recognize others’ emotions, articulate different perspectives, and practice empathetic responses through targeted reading, role-play, and reflection.

Cultivating empathy and perspective taking strengthens social bonds, reduces conflict, and supports emotional well-being by teaching students to understand and respond to others’ feelings.

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Prep

Teacher Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Establish Relationship

5 minutes

Step 2

Introduce Empathy Concept

7 minutes

Step 3

Role-Play Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Worksheet Reflection

10 minutes

Step 5

Guided Discussion

8 minutes

Step 6

Assessment Test

5 minutes

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Worksheet

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Reading

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Discussion

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Test

Walking in My Shoes Assessment

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Answer Key

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Walking in My Shoes

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Courtney Fischer

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