Recognizing Empathy (TK-2)
SEL Domain(s): Empathy
Grades: TK-2
*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students
Description:
Students toss a ball around the circle, each giving a personalized compliment to the classmate they throw to, then practice the Feelings Signal Game — listening to short scenarios and identifying how the person in each scenario might feel through discussion, acting out, or feelings cards.
Materials
Soft ball or plushie
Space to move
Feelings card(if using them)
Timer(optional)