Lesson Plan
Active Listening Adventure
Students will learn to identify and express their feelings and practice active listening skills through interactive discussions, role-plays, and a game. By the end, they will demonstrate attentive listening and use emotion vocabulary in real-life friendship scenarios.
Developing active listening and emotional expression builds empathy, strengthens friendships, and improves classroom communication. Early practice helps students resolve conflicts and feel understood.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Feeling Charades
5 minutes
Step 2
Discussion: What Is Active Listening?
5 minutes
Step 3
Activity: Scenario Role-Play
10 minutes
Step 4
Game: Feelings Bingo
7 minutes
Step 5
Cool-Down: Express & Reflect
3 minutes
Lesson Plan
Conflict Resolution Quest
Students will learn strategies to resolve conflicts and express their feelings constructively through discussion, a worksheet, and an interactive game. They will collaborate to create a poster summarizing steps to resolve disagreements with friends.
Teaching conflict resolution gives students tools to handle disagreements calmly, builds empathy, and promotes supportive friendships. Practicing these skills helps maintain a positive classroom community.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Feelings Check-In
4 minutes
Step 2
Discussion: Understanding Conflict
5 minutes
Step 3
Activity: Worksheet Scenarios
7 minutes
Step 4
Game: Resolution Relay
7 minutes
Step 5
Project: Create a Resolution Poster
5 minutes
Step 6
Cool-Down: Reflect & Share
2 minutes
Worksheet
Worksheet
Game
Lesson Plan
Session 1 Lesson Plan
Students will learn and practice active listening and expressing feelings kindly through role-plays and a feelings-identification game.
Active listening and clear emotional expression build empathy, strengthen peer relationships, and create a supportive classroom community by helping students feel heard and understood.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Feeling Charades
5 minutes
Step 2
Discussion: Defining Active Listening
5 minutes
Step 3
Activity: Scenario Role-Play
10 minutes
Step 4
Game: Feelings Bingo
3 minutes
Step 5
Cool-Down: Reflect & Share
2 minutes
Worksheet
Worksheet
Discussion
Activity
Warm Up
Cool Down
Project Guide
Slide Deck
Friendship Chat Quest
Session 1 Agenda
Warm-Up: Feeling Charades
Discussion: Defining Active Listening
Activity: Scenario Role-Play
Worksheet: Feelings Expression
Game: Feelings Bingo
Cool-Down: Reflect & Share
Session 2 Overview
Journal Project Setup
Journal Entries 1 & 2
Journal Entries 3 & 4
Sharing & Next Steps
