1 In Someone Else’s Shoes © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

2 Imagine….. What would it be like to wear these boots? Who do you think they could belong to? Do you think that you would be unhappy wearing these shoes? © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

3 Imagine… What would it be like to wear these shoes? Who do you think they belong to? Do you think that you would be happy wearing these shoes? If these shoes could talk what would they say? © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

4 Your task!! In groups of 4 or 5 create a role play based on one of the following scenarios. You have to imagine that you are actually part of the scenario – wearing that person’s shoes. In groups of 4 or 5 create a role play based on one of the following scenarios. You have to imagine that you are actually part of the scenario – wearing that person’s shoes. Think carefully about how you would act and how you would be feeling. Think carefully about how you would act and how you would be feeling. Don’t forget to include something about what happens next in your role play - try to Don’t forget to include something about what happens next in your role play - try to find a solution to the problem. © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

5 Scenario 1 After school you and your friends are waiting at the bus stop to catch the bus home. In front of you in the queue is a girl who is struggling with her money and having difficulty understanding the bus driver. Someone pushes in front of her and shouts, “Stupid foreigners!” After school you and your friends are waiting at the bus stop to catch the bus home. In front of you in the queue is a girl who is struggling with her money and having difficulty understanding the bus driver. Someone pushes in front of her and shouts, “Stupid foreigners!” What do you do? What do you do? © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

6 Scenario 2 It’s Friday night, you and your friends are standing outside the shops. An old lady is struggling with her shopping and one of her bags break. Someone starts laughing and picks up her cabbage and starts throwing it about. It’s Friday night, you and your friends are standing outside the shops. An old lady is struggling with her shopping and one of her bags break. Someone starts laughing and picks up her cabbage and starts throwing it about. What do you do? What do you do? © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

7 Scenario 3 You are an asylum seeker who has recently arrived in the UK. Today is your first day at school. During registration the teacher pronounces your name incorrectly. The whole class finds this very funny and laughs. Now, they keep calling you by the wrong name and still find it very funny. You are an asylum seeker who has recently arrived in the UK. Today is your first day at school. During registration the teacher pronounces your name incorrectly. The whole class finds this very funny and laughs. Now, they keep calling you by the wrong name and still find it very funny. What would you do? What would you do? © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

8 Scenario 4 You are in the school yard at lunchtime. You see a group of boys running up to a Muslim girl and pulling off her hijab. The boys laugh and run off playing with the head scarf. You are in the school yard at lunchtime. You see a group of boys running up to a Muslim girl and pulling off her hijab. The boys laugh and run off playing with the head scarf. What would you do? What would you do? © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

9 Scenario 5 Your local youth club is holding a disco and the kids who attend another youth club have been invited. One of the boys is in a wheelchair. A group of boys start laughing at him and saying rude things. Your local youth club is holding a disco and the kids who attend another youth club have been invited. One of the boys is in a wheelchair. A group of boys start laughing at him and saying rude things. What do you do? What do you do? © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

10 Scenario 6 One of you is an asylum seeker who has had to leave your country because it is unsafe for you to stay there. On your first day in school pupils start saying bad things about the people from your country. You don’t want to cause trouble, but what they are saying makes you feel angry and sad. One of you is an asylum seeker who has had to leave your country because it is unsafe for you to stay there. On your first day in school pupils start saying bad things about the people from your country. You don’t want to cause trouble, but what they are saying makes you feel angry and sad. What do you do? What do you do? © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent

11 Back In Your Own Shoes… After you have shown your role plays to the rest of the class, discuss how the problems were dealt with and give each other suggestions for other ways to solve them. © Copyright of Gwent Police © Hawlfraint Heddlu Gwent