Lesson Plan
Be Your Own Hero Lesson Plan
Students will learn to identify peer pressure situations, practice refusal strategies, and apply positive responses to influence peers in real-life scenarios.
Fourth graders often face peer pressure; equipping them with recognition and refusal skills builds confidence, promotes safe decision-making, and fosters resilience.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
10 minutes
Step 2
Warm-Up Activity
10 minutes
Step 3
Scenario Discussion
15 minutes
Step 4
Role-Play Activity
30 minutes
Step 5
Reflection and Group Share
15 minutes
Step 6
Cool-Down and Assessment
10 minutes
Slide Deck
Be Your Own Hero
Today's Objectives
Why Peer Pressure Matters
Our Group Norms
Refusal Skills Poster
Warm-Up Activity
Scenario Discussion
Role-Play Activity
Reflection Time
Group Share
Exit Ticket
Recap & Next Steps
Worksheet
Activity
Rubric
