Lesson Plan
Teamwork Trouble-Spot Plan
Students will strengthen relationship skills by collaborating to solve and swap puzzle pieces, practicing clear communication, defined roles, and conflict resolution.
Building teamwork and conflict-resolution skills helps students form positive peer relationships, enhances classroom cohesion, and readies them for future group challenges.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction to Collaborative Skills
10 minutes
Step 2
Puzzle Swap Challenge
20 minutes
Step 3
Debrief Discussion
10 minutes
Step 4
Quick Quiz Assessment
5 minutes
Step 5
Closing Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Conflict to Collaboration
Communication: The Key to Teamwork
Roles in a Team
Steps to Resolve Conflict
Why Relationship Skills Matter
Think-Pair-Share
Up Next: Puzzle Swap Challenge
Activity
Discussion
Quiz
Collaboration Quick Quiz
