Panning for Empathy Lesson Plan
A structured lesson plan for teachers, using a Gold Rush metaphor to guide 6th graders through empathy-building activities and perspective-taking.
Panning for Empathy Slides
A visual presentation for the 'Panning for Empathy' lesson, featuring a consistent Gold Rush mining theme to guide 6th graders through empathy-building activities.
Emotional Nuggets Handout
A handout for students to identify and record 'emotional nuggets' (emotions and their context) as part of the Gold Rush SEL lesson.
Perspective Taking Role Cards
Cut-out scenario cards for perspective-taking role-play, designed as vintage mining claim tags.
Panning for Empathy Reflection Worksheet
A reflection worksheet for students to record their learning and empathy goals after the 'Panning for Empathy' lesson.
Empathy Expedition Game
An interactive, Gold Rush–themed classroom game where students journey across an expedition map to collect 'Empathy Badges'.