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Caring Conversations Blueprint

Students will learn to identify and articulate others’ emotions by engaging in interactive activities and discussions, fostering empathy and respectful interactions.

Empathy and perspective-taking are foundational social awareness skills that promote positive relationships, reduce conflicts, and build supportive classroom communities.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up: Feeling Faces

5 minutes

Step 2

Introduce Empathy & Perspective-Taking

10 minutes

Step 3

Emotion Charades Game

15 minutes

Step 4

Walk in My Shoes Discussion

10 minutes

Step 5

Closure & Reflection

5 minutes

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Seeing Through Others’ Eyes

Learning Objectives

Warm-Up: Feeling Faces

What Is Empathy?

Practice Perspective-Taking

Emotion Charades

Walk in My Shoes Discussion

Reflection & Closure

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Activity

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Discussion

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Why Do We Care About Others?

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