Lesson Plan
Individual Empathy Coaching Plan
Guide the student to identify and articulate emotions in themselves and others, practice perspective-taking using real-life scenarios, and reflect empathetically through journal prompts.
Developing empathy fosters stronger peer relationships, reduces conflicts, and enhances emotional intelligence, helping the student feel understood and build inclusivity.
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Prep
Familiarize with Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up & Emotion Check
3 minutes
Step 2
Explore Empathy Concepts
7 minutes
Step 3
Guided Perspective-Taking Discussion
5 minutes
Step 4
Journal Reflection
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Understanding Others: The Power of Empathy
What Is Empathy?
CASEL’s Empathy Framework
Recognizing Emotions
Putting Empathy into Practice

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