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Wrinkled Heart

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Contrary to the old saying, words, like sticks, can hurt. That's the central idea in a lesson about the importance of considering another person's perspective, stopping, thinking, and listening before responding in anger to a conflict. Class members practice this technique by considering several scenarios and how they might respond to prevent wounded hearts.

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Concepts

social-emotional learning, casel, healthy habits, empathy, compassion, communication, oral communication, point of view, diverse perspectives, perspectives, active listening, listening

Instructional Ideas

Remind class members to keep all handouts, worksheet, and journals in their special Healthy Heart binder

Classroom Considerations

The second lesson in the 5-part Hearth Smart series designed for sixth graders
Requires copies; white paper may be used, but red would be more effective for the heart worksheets

Pros

The plan includes step-by-step directions
The presentation illustrates the importance of understanding another's point of view

Cons

None

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