Empathize
Empathize
Students will engage in a role-play activity to practice introducing themselves to seniors and asking questions, helping them understand seniors' stories and experiences, which will build empathy and form the foundation for their kindness projects.
Days 1 - 2
30 min over capacity (60 min available across 2 days)
Ideate
Ideate
Students will brainstorm creative ways to spread happiness and kindness within the community, collaborating to develop ideas for their 'Happiness Cards' and presentations that build on feedback from seniors and peers.
Days 3 - 4
15 min over capacity (60 min available across 2 days)
Test
Test
Students will invite seniors to test their kindness-themed board game, gather feedback on the game play experience, and collaboratively make improvements, building confidence in their product and enhancing their communication skills.
Day 5
15 min over capacity (30 min available across 1 day)
Empathize
Days 1–2
Day 1
Meet the Seniors Role-Play
Activity
40m
Listening Circle Storytime
Launch
30m
Reflection Drawing Session
Deliverable
20m
Define
Days 2–3
Day 2
Role-Play Reflection
Assessment
Story Sharing and Illustration
Activity
45m
Ideate
Days 3–4
Day 3
Kindness Story Sharing
Assessment
Happiness Card Design Workshop
Activity
45m
Peer Feedback and Iteration Session
Deliverable
30m
Prototype
Days 4–5
Day 4
Kindness Board Game Collaborative Design Session
Activity
45m
Kindness Feedback Sharing and Reflection
Activity
45m
Test
Days 5–5
Day 5
Kindness Board Game Prototype Presentation
Assessment
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
25
Day 1
Empathize
Meet the Seniors Role-Play
Listening Circle Storytime
Reflection Drawing Session
26
Day 2
Define
Role-Play Reflection
Story Sharing and Illustration
27
Day 3
Ideate
Kindness Story Sharing
Happiness Card Design Workshop
Peer Feedback and Iteration Session
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
Day 4
Prototype
Kindness Board Game Collaborative Design Session
Kindness Feedback Sharing and Reflection
2
Day 5
Test
Kindness Board Game Prototype Presentation
3
Day 6
8
Day 7
9
Day 8
10
Day 9