Week 3: Walking in Someone’s Shoes (2nd-5th)

SEL Domain(s): Empathy

Grades: 2-5

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

Description:

Students play Shoe Shuffle — removing one shoe, mixing them in the center, then guessing whose shoe they picked up and discussing similarities and differences with that person — then decorate a shoe outline with personal clues (favorite color, something they like, and what makes them feel happy or calm).

Materials

  • Shoe outline

  • crayons or markers

  • Shoes from students 

  • Basket or area to place shoes

  • Lesson plan

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