Lesson Plan

Assertive Communication Skills

Assertive Communication

This lesson introduces 8th-grade students to assertive communication, a crucial skill for expressing thoughts and feelings effectively and respectfully. Through a worksheet, an engaging activity, and an exit ticket, students will learn to differentiate between assertive, passive, and aggressive communication styles. This lesson is important as it empowers students to communicate confidently and build healthier relationships.

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Step 1

Introduction

3 mins

Step 2

Worksheet Activity

5 mins

Step 3

Role-Playing Activity

8 mins

Step 4

Closure and Exit Ticket

4 mins

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Worksheet

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Quiz

Assertive Communication Reflection

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Quiz

Identify Your Communication Style

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Assertive Communication Skills

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