Lesson Plan
Heartfelt Harmony Lesson Plan
In this 15-minute small-group lesson, students learn empathetic communication and problem-solving skills to respectfully resolve conflicts arising from romantic feelings between girls and boys. Students will practice active listening, use “I” statements, and collaboratively develop solutions.
Adolescents often experience confusion and conflict when navigating romantic feelings. Teaching structured strategies boosts empathy, reduces misunderstandings, and builds healthy communication habits, fostering a supportive peer environment.
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Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials and Space
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Strategy Overview
3 minutes
Step 2
Role-Play Scenarios
8 minutes
Step 3
Group Reflection and Debrief
4 minutes

Slide Deck
Heartfelt Harmony
Session Objectives
Strategy 1: Active Listening
Strategy 2: Using “I” Statements
Role-Play Activity
Group Reflection
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Worksheet


Worksheet


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