The following activity is intended to be used in conjunction with the K-5 Card Deck. This is a quick, starter activity that has been intentionally designed for educators to engage students in character formation activities focused on a specific PI character domain and asset. For more information about purchasing and obtaining a K-5 Card Deck, please reach out to pi@asu.edu.
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K-5 Card Deck Activity: Empathy
Making connections:
Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
Compassionate curiosity
Video
20 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Five ways to get to know your middle and high school students better
Article
10 minutes
By: Edutopia
Truth matters: teaching young students to search for the most reasonable answer
Article
30 minutes
By: Alina Reznitskaya and Ian A.G. Wilkinson, Phi Delta Kappan
Altruism
Article
2 minutes
By: Psychology Today
Seven practices for active listening
Tool
10 minutes
By: Greater Good Science Center