Lesson 2: Asking with empathy
Essential questions:
How do we respond empathetically to the stories of others?
Lesson overview:
In this lesson the learners explore how when we Ask. Listen. Tell, we can be more
empathetic to those around us. Developing our ability to empathise with others
helps us to have more meaningful relationships with others. Empathy helps us to
initiate and sustain relationships, and to be more active and responsible members
of our community.
- Active listening
- Stop, Breathe, Listen, Respond (SBLR)
- Belly breathing
- Empathy
- Graffiti board (discussion strategy)
Materials (these are also included, as relevant, in the lesson components below):
- Empathy video
- Bell, chime, or a glass and spoon
Course Content
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Introduction
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Body
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Conclusion