Empathy Compass Lesson Plan
A comprehensive instructional guide for teachers to deliver a 30-minute SEL lesson on empathy, including preparation steps, objectives, and a structured activity flow.
Perspective Shift Slides
A visual presentation for a 30-minute empathy lesson, featuring key definitions, the importance of perspective-taking, and instructions for a scenario-based activity.
Compassionate Conversation Script
A detailed facilitation script for teachers, providing word-for-word prompts, transition cues, and timing guidance to lead an engaging SEL lesson on empathy.
Heart Pulse Warm-Up
A reflective student handout designed for a quick emotional check-in at the start of a lesson, encouraging self-awareness and mindful reflection.
Different Shoes Scenarios
A structured worksheet containing four real-world scenarios to facilitate group discussion on perspective-taking, emotional complexity, and empathetic responses.
Empathy Deep Dive Questions
A set of six high-level discussion prompts for teachers to foster deeper reflection and critical thinking about the practical application of empathy in middle school environments.
Empathy Action Exit Ticket
A reflective exit ticket for students to commit to a specific, actionable empathetic behavior for the coming week, ensuring the lesson concepts translate into real-world practice.