Empathy & Listening
Objective: Students will discuss empathy and how it assists in understanding other people's background, experiences, and feelings. Students will practice listening in order to empathize with other people. Students will discuss their experiences with communicating, or try to communicate, with other people. Students will look at how a lack of listening and a lack of empathy can lead to conflict. As a result, students will explore how to deflate conflict and come to resolutions when conflict does occur.
Learning Target: I can describe at least 2 ways to reduce the chance of conflict
Social/Civic Rubric: Accepting responsibility for personal actions and behavior, Demonstrating emotional maturity, Successfully engaging in positive interactions with those who have different views
Objective: Students will discuss empathy and how it assists in understanding other people's background, experiences, and feelings. Students will practice listening in order to empathize with other people. Students will discuss their experiences with communicating, or try to communicate, with other people. Students will look at how a lack of listening and a lack of empathy can lead to conflict. As a result, students will explore how to deflate conflict and come to resolutions when conflict does occur.
Learning Target: I can describe at least 2 ways to reduce the chance of conflict
Social/Civic Rubric: Accepting responsibility for personal actions and behavior, Demonstrating emotional maturity, Successfully engaging in positive interactions with those who have different views
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Video: Empathy
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