Lesson Plan
Conflict to Consensus
Students will apply a five-step conflict-resolution roadmap and communication scripts to transform disagreements into collaborative solutions, demonstrating active listening and empathy.
Conflicts are a natural part of interactions. Teaching structured resolution strategies builds empathy, fosters positive classroom climate, and empowers students with social-emotional and collaborative problem-solving skills.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Objectives
5 minutes
Step 2
Warm-Up: Scenario Warm-Up
10 minutes
Step 3
Main Activity: Mediation Role-Play
25 minutes
Step 4
Cool-Down: Resolution Reflection
5 minutes
Step 5
Closing Discussion
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Roadmap to Resolution
Today's Journey
Step 1: Identify the Issue
Step 2: Listen Actively
Step 3: Express Feelings
Step 4: Brainstorm Solutions
Step 5: Agree on Action
Key Communication Scripts
Scenario Example
Practice Time

Warm Up


Activity


Cool Down

