Art 2 · Week 5 · Artistic Voice and Studio Practice
Empathy in Response
Students record personal and empathetic responses to a natural or built place in the valley and compare responses with a partner.
- Students will
- Students record personal and empathetic responses to a natural or built place in the valley and compare responses with a partner.
- SEL skill
- Imagine a place from another person's point of view using clues about their life
- What it looks like
- Students take another person's perspective and imagine how the same place could feel to someone else.
- Content focus
- Empathy in response
- Format
- Partner exchange
Social awareness
Social awareness is understanding the perspectives of other people and empathizing with them, including people from different backgrounds. More social awareness activities
What you get
A teacher guide with what to say, step by step, plus student pages and a supports page for students with diverse learning needs, including those with IEPs. Print or Project it, or assign it in Google Forms and Google Docs for Google Classroom. Your first 10 activities are free.
Standards
- VA:Re7.1.HSII: Visual Arts, Responding, Anchor Standard 7 (Perceive and analyze artistic work), High School Accomplished
- Artistic process: Responding
- Level: High School Accomplished
More social awareness activities for Art 2
- Art Across Cultures Social awarenessStudents compare how art is used in different societies and connect those uses to art in their own community today.
- Día de los Muertos in Context Social awarenessStudents research the history and meaning of Día de los Muertos imagery and practice asking respectful questions about traditions that are not their own.
- Art and Social History Social awarenessStudents connect a work from the Chicano art movement to its social and political moment and explain how it still speaks to communities today.
- Peer Mentoring Social awarenessStudents teach a skill they have mastered to a partner and notice when the learner needs encouragement or space.
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RoseThread Connect activities are drafted with the help of AI and shaped by educators. Students never have to share anything personal. Our five SEL skills are informed by CASEL's SEL Framework; RoseThread Learning is not affiliated with or endorsed by CASEL.