Lesson Plan
Conflict to Growth Script
Students will role-play conflict scenarios and apply de-escalation, perspective-taking, and restorative strategies to reach equitable resolutions while fostering a positive school culture.
This lesson equips 10th-grade learners with social-emotional tools—de-escalation, compromise, restorative practices, perspective-taking—to transform conflict into growth and build a respectful, supportive school community.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Room Setup & Material Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Question
5 minutes
Step 2
Vocabulary Check-In
5 minutes
Step 3
Fishbowl Role-Play
20 minutes
Step 4
Guided Debrief
10 minutes
Step 5
Closing Thought & Exit Ticket
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Restorative Toolbox
Objectives & Key Terms
Strategy #1: De-escalation
Strategy #2: Perspective-Taking
Strategy #3: Compromise
Strategy #4: Restorative Practices
Fishbowl Role-Play & Debrief
Closing Quote

Script


Activity


Cool Down

