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WorksheetsAll About Empathy (for kids!)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is empathy?
When you are able to understand how someone else might be thinking or feeling.
When you treat other people the same way that they treated you.
When you try to read other peoples mind in order to understand why they do the things they do.
When you feel sorry for someone because they have a hard life and no ones understands them.
Empathy is all about...
what you would do if you were them.
what you would feel if you were them.
the other person.
Why is empathy so important?
It helps you know how to best respond to other people.
It helps you feel sorry for other people.
It helps you feel good about yourself.
It gives you good grades.
When you have an idea of what someone is feeling, you have a better chance of knowing what to do or say to them that might...
be helpful.
be hurtful.
excite them.
fix all their problems.
What is the best question to ask yourself in order to be able to show empathy to someone?
How might they be feeling?
How did they get in this situation?
How can I fix their problem?
What would I do if I were them?
Empathy is not only about figuring out how someone is feeling, but also...
giving them ideas on how to solve their problems.
caring enough to do something about it.
answering all of their questions that they have about life.
telling everyone about their problems.
Practicing makes you:
a more caring person
a smarter person
a better friend
better than everyone else
not have any problems of your own
Can you be happy for others even if you don't like the same things as them?
yes
no
I can pay attention to other peoples feelings by:
watching their faces
asking them how they are feeling.
watching their body language
listening to their tone of voice
listening to their words
Other steps I can take to show empathy to others are:
Thinking Before I Act
Realizing that Everyone Is Different
Standing Up for Others
Laughing at Them
Making Fun of them with My Friends
