Empathy - Grade 3 Lesson Plan

About This Lesson

In this lesson, students build on their knowledge of emotions, and explore the quality of empathy. They will analyze characters in various situations and share their own experiences to help each other understand others’ points of view and develop ways to empathize.

Lesson Objectives

By the end of this activity, students will

• Understand what empathy is and why it’s important;
• Demonstrate empathy in response to various scenarios;
• Create empathy lenses that will help others understand their own point of view.