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Showing Empathy – Elementary
This lesson plan teaches elementary students the crucial social skill of showing empathy. Through interactive activities, video discussions, and role-playing, students will learn to understand and express empathy, fostering a supportive and caring classroom environment. By implementing this lesson, educators will help students develop empathy, enhancing their ability to form positive relationships and contribute to a compassionate classroom community.
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by Alesia Montgomery, Boys Town National Training

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