Lesson Plan

Students will learn to use I statements to express feelings and needs constructively by identifying emotions, crafting I statements, and practicing them in role-plays.

Using I statements promotes respectful communication, builds empathy, and helps reduce conflicts by encouraging students to own their feelings and express needs clearly.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Direct Instruction

7 minutes

Step 3

Guided Practice

5 minutes

Step 4

Role-Play Application

8 minutes

Step 5

Cool-Down & Reflection

5 minutes

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Speak From You: Using I Statements

Learning Objectives

Why Use I Statements?

I Statement Formula

Example I Statement

Guided Practice

Role-Play Application

Reflection & Takeaway

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Worksheet

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Activity

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Cool Down

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Speak From You

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