The Empathy Circle

SEL Domain: Empathy

Grades: 6-8

*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students

Description:

Students will discuss one scenario in a round-robin circle, build on each other's interpretations, and reach a shared understanding of what the person feels, thinks and needs.

Materials

  • One scenario per group of 4–5

  • A talking piece per group

  • Recorder sheet (Feels / Thinks / Needs / We could…).

  • Lesson plan

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