Lesson Plan
Forecasting Framework
Students will apply a three-step forecasting framework to anticipate emotional responses in real-life scenarios, strengthening empathy and decision-making.
Predicting others’ emotions helps students build empathy, improve social interactions, and respond more thoughtfully in daily life.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review and Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Forecasting
5 minutes
Step 2
Mini-Lesson Demonstration
10 minutes
Step 3
Guided Practice
10 minutes
Step 4
Reflection and Debrief
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Scenario Read-Alouds
Scenario 1: The Forgotten Lunch
Scenario 2: Missed Birthday Call
Scenario 3: Team Loss
Reflection
Reading
Worksheet
Answer Key
