EMPATHY

What does empathy mean?

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

• Sharing toys

• Talking to friends

• Asking someone to play

What is the boy feeling if his ice cream fell off his cone?

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What would describe a boy who fell and hurt his knee?

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When you have empathy, you ________.

• are mean to other people

• understand how other people feel

• only think about how you feel

Everyone always feels the same way about everything.

• True

• False

At the beach, the boy’s friend’s eyes were wide, and his hands were shaking. This shows that he was feeling ________.

• scared

• happy

• proud

When the boy’s friend tells him he’s afraid to swim at the beach, what does the boy do?

• He tells him that he shouldn’t be scared of the water.

• He laughs at his friend

• He imagines a time that he felt scared.

What does the boy at the beach do to show empathy for his friend?

• He tells him he should go in the water.

• He says he knows what it’s like to be scared. He suggests they go play.

• He goes swimming without his friend.

What is Lia doing that shows she’s sad?

• She’s crying.

• She’s sitting by herself.

• She’s running slow and pouting.

Why is Lia sad?

• She cut her knee

• Her dog ran away

• Her big brother yelled at her