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Conflict Resolution Skills Workshop

Lesson Plan

Conflict Resolution Skills Workshop

Teach conflict resolution strategies

This workshop guides students through scenarios that teach effective communication and conflict resolution strategies. It empowers them with tools to handle disagreements constructively and build stronger peer relationships. This lesson is important as it helps students develop essential life skills that promote harmony and understanding in their interactions.

Audience

Grades 6-9 Students

Time

45 minutes

Approach

Teach conflict resolution strategies

Materials

Discussion Questions, Conflict Resolution Scenarios Worksheet, and Pens and Paper

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

  • Begin with a brief introduction to the importance of conflict resolution skills.
  • Explain the objectives of the workshop and what students will learn.

Step 2

Group Discussion

10 minutes

  • Use the provided discussion questions to engage students in a conversation about conflicts they have experienced or witnessed.
  • Encourage students to share their thoughts on how conflicts can be resolved.

Step 3

Scenario Activity

20 minutes

  • Distribute the Conflict Resolution Scenarios Worksheet.
  • Divide students into small groups and assign each group a scenario.
  • Instruct groups to discuss and role-play their scenario, focusing on effective communication and resolution strategies.

Step 4

Group Presentations

5 minutes

  • Have each group present their scenario and resolution to the class.
  • Encourage feedback and discussion on the strategies used.

Step 5

Closure

5 minutes

  • Summarize the key points learned during the workshop.
  • Encourage students to apply these strategies in their daily interactions.
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Discussion

Discussion Questions

A set of questions to guide a discussion on conflict resolution.

What is a conflict you have experienced or witnessed?

Encourage students to think about conflicts in various settings, such as school, home, or with friends.







Why is it important to resolve conflicts peacefully?

Discuss the benefits of peaceful conflict resolution, such as maintaining relationships and reducing stress.







What are some strategies you can use to resolve conflicts?

Guide students to think about communication, empathy, and compromise as key strategies.







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Worksheet

Conflict Resolution Scenarios Worksheet

A worksheet with scenarios for students to role-play and resolve.

Scenario 1: Two friends want to play different games during recess. How can they resolve this conflict?








Scenario 2: A group project member is not contributing equally. What steps can the group take to address this issue?








Scenario 3: A misunderstanding has led to a rumor spreading. How can the involved parties clear up the misunderstanding?








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