Lesson Plan

Confidence Through Practice

Empower the student to confidently initiate and sustain conversations through guided role-playing and feedback.

This lesson builds essential communication skills by exposing the student to real-life scenarios, enhancing self-esteem and practical conversation abilities.

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Preparation

5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Role-Playing Activity

20 minutes

Step 3

Feedback and Reflection

5 minutes

Step 4

Assessment

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Starting Strong

Introduce the activity and set a positive tone. Emphasize that the purpose of this deck is to provide cues and guidance for starting conversations. Mention that these tips can be used in everyday interactions.

Real-Life Scenarios

Provide visual scenarios that illustrate the conversation starter tips. Use examples of common situations like meeting a new classmate or greeting a teacher. These examples better anchor the abstract strategies into real-life contexts.

Confidence-Boosting Tips

Highlight additional techniques and brief reminders on how to be a good listener. This slide encourages self-reflection and empowers the student to rely on their strengths.

You Got This!

Summarize the deck with a strong, encouraging conclusion. Remind the student that communication skills develop with practice and persistence. Prepare to link the discussion back to the role-playing activity.

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Quiz

Confidence Assessment

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Conversation Confidence Builder

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