Partner Interview
How can use curiosity to develop questions that allow us to learn about others?
During this lesson students will develop interview questions and then use those questions to interview a classmate/peer in order to learn more about them. They will then be able to share what they learned about their partner in front of a small or whole group.
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to develop meaningful interview questions for a specific person.
Students will be able to use deep listening to learn about their partner.
Materials
- Paper/pencil
- Optional: Partners created in advance
- Deep Connection Questions
Preview Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan
Developing Interview Questions
10 mins
- Say: Today we are going to be using the principles of deep listening and curiosity to continue to strengthen our classroom community. The combination of deep listening and empathy go hand in hand. Why do you think that might be? Allow students to share their thinking.
- Say: What does it feel like to be listened to? What does it feel like when you have not been listened to? Allow for students to share out.
