Perspective Taking Scenarios - Social Skills SEL Worksheets

No-prep SEL worksheets for grades 3-5 that teach perspective taking. These print-and-go worksheets help students understand that two people can think and feel differently about the same situation and explore clues that may help them understand someone else's perspective.

With this resource, you'll be able to:

• Introduce perspective taking in clear, student-friendly language.
• Guide discussion on why people may think and feel differently in the same situation.
• Practice using words and actions to consider another person's perspective.
• Send worksheets home so families can continue the conversation.

What's Included

Perspective Taking Worksheets

Five worksheets help students explore how experiences and current situations can shape what people think and feel. Each one includes a discussion question and a short activity to apply what they have learned.

• 5 worksheets, 2 pages each
• Discussion question and student activity on each worksheet
• Printable PDFs in color and black and white
• Digital Google Slides version with fill-in text boxes

10 pages | PDF + Google Slides | Black & white included

What These Worksheets Cover

1. Introduce perspective taking as understanding how someone else thinks and feels.
2. Explore how two people can think and feel differently in the same situation.
3. Use what someone says and does to consider what they may be thinking or feeling.
4. Explore how experiences and current situations can affect thoughts and feelings.
5. Reflect on what they learned and how perspective taking may help in relationships.

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“I cannot stress how much I love these daily SELs!! I think I have most of them by now! I print them as packets for my students and we use them in individual or small groups. Love that it provides the education, scenarios, and questions!” - Kelsey N. 

“This is a great resource to teach perspective taking. I especially like how the skills are segmented into daily lessons.” - Angela B

Ways You Can Use This

• Use the worksheets with a whole class, a small group, or an individual student to introduce perspective-taking.
• Use the discussion questions to compare how two people may think or feel about the same situation.
• Complete the short activities together, or use the Google Slides version so students can consider different perspectives independently.
• Send the worksheets home to give families a simple way to continue conversations about understanding other people's perspectives.

Do I need Google Classroom? You don't need to use Google Classroom, but you do need a Google account to use Slides.

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