Empathy Lessons CreatedOur team of incredible teachers worked hard to produce some lessons that any teacher can pull off the "shelf" and use whenever they find themselves with a few minutes to spare. All lessons are based on Borba's research and align to the NYS SEL learning standards shared to the right.
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Role Playing EmotionsAuthors: Kathryn Pilgrim, Jennifer Kingston, and Tina Novelli
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Use this amazingly scalable Slides presentation to help students think about situations objectively and practice putting themselves in other people's shoes. By practicing with low emotional stakes, students can slowly learn to succeed when the stakes are higher!
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Brainstorming and Categorizing EmotionsAuthors: Mary Mistretta and Mary Allaire-Gifford
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Do you find your students have trouble articulating how they feel? Does that make solving emotional problems difficult in your classroom? Try this controlled and incredibly productive brainstorming and categorizing lesson to help your students learn the language of empathy!
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Reflective ListeningAuthors: Brad Karpie and Caroline Handel
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This lesson requires some control over your class before you begin, but it's a great way to help students practice reflective listening. They'll work on listening to their peers instead of just waiting for their turn to speak.
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