Heart-to-Heart

Discussion Guide • Listening & Belonging

"Use these questions to help students connect the video and the game to their own feelings and our classroom community."

1

How does it make you feel when someone listens to you?

Focus on: Feelings of being special, seen, and cared for.

Probing Question: "Does your heart feel big? Do you feel like you're an important part of the group?"

2

Focus on: Helping others, learning about friends, and showing kindness.

Probing Question: "What happens if we don't listen? How might our friends feel then?"

3

Focus on: Inclusion, making the class a 'team', and making sure no one is left out.

Probing Question: "When we all listen to each other, do we feel more like a family? Why?"