Lesson Plan
Peer Influence Navigator
Students will analyze peer influence scenarios to distinguish positive and negative pressures and craft a personal 3-step integrity strategy, then share their plan via think-pair-share.
Understanding peer pressure dynamics and building moral courage equips students to clarify values, resist harmful groupthink, and make ethical choices in real-life situations.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Hook: Warm-Up Opinion Corners
8 minutes
Step 2
Explore: Peer Influence Spectrum
7 minutes
Step 3
Apply: Role-Play Decision Paths
12 minutes
Step 4
Plan: Draft Integrity Strategy
10 minutes
Step 5
Share: Courage Corner Chat
8 minutes
Slide Deck
Pressure Points & Power-Ups
What Is Peer Pressure?
Overt vs. Covert Pressure
Pressure Points vs. Power-Ups
Understanding Groupthink
Your Turn
Warm Up
Activity
Worksheet
Discussion
