Empathy
WHAT IS EMPATHY
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO PUT YOURSELF IN SOMEONE ELSE'S SHOES?
IMAGEN HOW THEY FEEL OR WHAT ITS LIKE TO BE THEM
What helps friendships last a long time?
Being kind, honest, and spending time together.
What does “self-awareness” mean?
Knowing how you feel and how your actions affect others.
What does it mean to be a good sport?
Being kind, fair, and respectful whether you win or lose.
HOW CAN YOU TELL HOW SOMEONE IS FEELING?
LOOK AT THEIR FACE, BODY LANGUAGE, AND LISTEN TO THEIR VOICE
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO THINK ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE'S POINT OF VIEW?
SO YOU CAN UNDERSTAND THEIR FEELINGS AND ACT KINDLY.
What should you do if you make a mistake with a friend?
Say sorry and try to fix it.
How can you tell when you’re getting frustrated?
My heart beats fast, I feel tense, or I want to yell.
What can you say if someone loses a game and feels upset?
“Good try!” or “Let’s play again.”
WHAT CAN YOU SAY TO A FRIEND WHO IS FEELING SAD?
"I'M HERE FOR YOU" OR "DO YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT IT?"
YOUR FRIEND GETS MAD WHEN YOU BORROW THEIR THINGS WITHOUT ASKING, WHY?
THEY MAY FEEL DISRESPECTED. THEY WANT TO BE ASKED FIRST
What’s one way to show your friend you care?
Ask how they’re doing, invite them to play, or help them out.
What’s one way to calm down when you’re upset?
Deep breathing, counting to 10, or talking to an adult.
What is one thing you should NOT do if you lose a game?
Yell, blame others, or refuse to play again.
YOU SEE SOMEONE SITTING ALONE AT LUNCH. WHAT CAN YOU DO?
SIT WITH THEM OR ASK IF THEY WANT TO JOIN YOU
YOURE EXCITED TO TELL A STORY, BUT YOUR FRIEND SEEMS UPSET. WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
PAUSE AND ASK IF THEY ARE OKAY?
What can you do if your friend is ignoring you?
Ask them kindly if something’s wrong and talk it out.
Why is it important to know your own feelings?
So you can handle them better and make good choices.
True or False: Good sportsmanship only matters when you win.
False — it matters all the time!
HOW DOES SHOWING EMPATHY HELP FRIENDSHIPS?
IT HELPS PEOPLE FEEL UNDERSTOOD, CARED FOR AND SUPPORTED
WHATS ONE WAY TO UNDERTSTAND HOW SOMEONE ELSE SEES A SITUATION
ASK QUESTIONS, LISTEN, AND PAY ATTENTION TO THEIR FEELINGS
Why is it okay for friendships to change sometimes?
People grow and sometimes need different things in friendships.
You feel left out at recess. What can you do?
Ask to join, talk to a teacher, or find a quiet activity to reset.
What would you do if a teammate made a mistake during a game?
Encourage them and say it’s okay — we all make mistakes.