Lesson Plan
Conflict Compass Lesson Plan
Students will identify their default conflict style and apply one win–win strategy to navigate disagreements productively.
Teaching conflict styles and win–win strategies builds social awareness, empathy, and teamwork. Students practice resolving real-life disagreements positively, reducing escalation and fostering cooperation.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Take the Conflict Style Quiz
5 minutes
Step 2
Teach Win–Win Steps
10 minutes
Step 3
Scenario Role-Plays
10 minutes
Step 4
Group Debrief and Reflection
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Finding North: Navigating Conflict Toward Win-Win
What Is Conflict?
Four Conflict Styles
Style #1: Competing
Style #2: Avoiding
Style #3: Accommodating
Style #4: Collaborating
Heading North: The Win-Win Compass
Win-Win Steps Explained
Putting It Into Practice
Ready for Role-Play

Quiz
Conflict Style Quiz

Discussion


Script


Worksheet

