Introduce the lesson with energy and enthusiasm. Emphasize the importance of empathy and why we're engaging in these interactive activities.

Explain the objective for the lesson. Highlight what empathy is and stress the importance of understanding others' feelings and perspectives.

Guide students through a warm-up activity. Use this slide to facilitate an icebreaker that encourages sharing personal experiences related to empathy.

Prepare students for the interactive simulation activity. Provide clear instructions and encourage small group participation to act out the scenarios.

Initiate reflective dialogue with targeted prompts. Encourage deep thinking and sharing of insights gained during the simulation.

Wrap up the lesson with a summary and encourage students to identify practical ways to apply empathy in daily life. Reiterate the importance of ongoing empathy development.

Show real-life examples of empathy to illustrate its impact. Engage students with questions about situations where empathy changed outcomes.

Define emotional intelligence and its link to empathy. Discuss how general self-awareness and regulation contribute to building empathetic relationships.

Provide a space for individual student reflections. Ask students to jot down or share their thoughts on the lesson and personal actions they can take to practice empathy.