Empathy, Inclusion, and Respect: Building Positive Relationships for 9-Year-Olds in Physical Education

Instructions

Read the questions below and answer them thoughtfully. Use complete sentences where necessary. Be sure to show your understanding of empathy, inclusion, and respect!

1. What does empathy mean to you? How can being empathetic help you in your relationships with friends?

2. Think of a time when you included someone in a game or activity. How did it make that person feel? How did it make you feel?

3. Why is respect important in friendships? Write down one way you can show respect to your friends.

4. How can showing empathy, inclusion, and respect improve a group activity, like a team sport? Give an example.

5. Draw a small picture or illustration of a group of friends showing empathy, inclusion, and respect to each other. (Use this space to create your drawing)