Lesson Plan

Conflict Clues Outline

Students will learn to recognize verbal and non-verbal conflict cues and practice at least two de-escalation strategies through scenario analysis and role-play.

Detecting conflict early and responding calmly helps maintain positive relationships and a safe classroom environment. These skills support students in managing peer interactions effectively.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to Conflict Cues

5 minutes

Step 2

Identify Conflict Clues

10 minutes

Step 3

Cartoon Case Studies

10 minutes

Step 4

Role-Play De-escalation

10 minutes

Step 5

Class Debrief & Reflection

5 minutes

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Spot the Tension

Scenario 1: The Locker Bump

Scenario 2: Misheard Text

Scenario 3: Group Project Stress

Scenario 4: Last Slice Dilemma

Identifying Conflict Cues

Your Turn: Note the Cues

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Can You Spot a Conflict?

Rachel Niles

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