Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan Session 1
Introduce the concept of different perspectives through a social story, enabling the student to recognize and discuss varied viewpoints in a common social situation.
This lesson helps build empathy and social awareness by encouraging understanding of how different people can view the same situation in unique ways.
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Session 1 Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Perspectives
5 minutes
Step 2
Read the Social Story
10 minutes
Step 3
Discussion and Reflection
5 minutes
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Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan Session 3
Explore perspectives through a complex social situation in a school event, helping the student identify varied viewpoints and understand conflict resolution through empathy.
This session deepens social awareness and empathy by showing how misunderstandings can arise from different perspectives and how open communication can ease conflict.
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Session 3 Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Complex Perspectives
5 minutes
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Read the Social Story
10 minutes
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Emphasis on Empathy and Resolution
5 minutes
Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan Session 4
Consolidate understanding of perspectives by engaging the student in creating their own social story, reinforcing empathy and perspective-taking skills.
This session allows the student to reflect on what they've learned and apply their understanding by crafting a social story. This activity reinforces empathy and helps solidify their grasp of varied perspectives in social situations.
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Session 4 Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Recap
5 minutes
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Social Story Brainstorm
7 minutes
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Create Your Social Story
5 minutes
Step 4
Sharing and Wrap-Up
3 minutes
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