Compassion

I have _______ for your problem. I've been there.

• Sympathy

• Empathy

• Compassion

The ability to truly understand and feel someone else's emotions. You are able to look at things from their perspective (step in their shoes).

• Compassion

• Empathy

• Sympathy

Understanding and sharing the feelings of another.

• Empathy

• Sympathy

• Compassion

I care about your suffering.

• Empathy

• Compassion

• Sympathy

When you have empathy, you ________.

• are mean to other people

• only think about how you feel

• understand how other people feel

I have _______ for your problem. I've been there.

• sympathy

• empathy

• compassion

"I know what that is like and I want to help you in any way that I can!"

• Compassion

• Empathy

• Sympathy

I want to relieve or help your pain/struggles.

• Sympathy

• Empathy

• Compassion

Which description below is not considered a way to help show compassion?

• think carefully about the words you say

• be quick to react and judge someone (without trying to put yourself in their shoes)

• do something kind without being asked

• offer words of encouragement

What is one way you can show compassion at Kairos School?

• Walk by someone who just dropped their books in the hall

• Offer a classmate who does not have a partner to work with you on an assignment

• Watch a student struggle to open their locker