What is empathy?
feeling how someone else is feeling or understanding how someone is feeling
What does it mean to walk in someone else's shoes?
To imagine what it would be like to be in someone else's situation
What are some signs that someone is listening with attention?
Asking questions, looking at the speaker, not interrupting, etc
Why is it important to listen with attention?
It's respectful, it shows we care, we need to listen to get important information
What is being assertive?
Asking for what you need or want in a respectful way
Show me how you would ask for a favor in an assertive way
Could you please help me with....?
Find a similarity between everyone on your team and a difference
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How can you get along with someone different from you?
ask them questions, find things you have in common, do things you both enjoy
What might make you feel happy and sad at the same time?
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What might make you feel confused and angry at the same time?
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Give a compliment to a random classmate
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What are some strategies to join a group?
stand nearby, give a compliment, ask a question, offer to help, ask to join
Tell me one way you showed compassion this week
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What are two ways to calm down a strong feeling?
deep breathing, counting, stop and name the feeling, positive self talk
Give an example of positive self talk
I can do it, I got this, I'm strong
Why should we avoid jumping to conclusions?
Usually not true, could start a fight, you don't have all the information
