Lesson Plan

Social Problem-Solving Plan

Students will learn and apply a five-step social problem-solving process to analyze peer conflicts, brainstorm solutions, and practice respectful communication.

Conflict is a natural part of peer relationships. Teaching a structured problem-solving approach helps students resolve disagreements constructively, build empathy, and strengthen social skills.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up

4 minutes

Step 2

Introduction to Problem-Solving Steps

4 minutes

Step 3

Scenario Group Practice

8 minutes

Step 4

Communication Role-Play

8 minutes

Step 5

Reflection

3 minutes

Step 6

Cool-Down & Assessment

3 minutes

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Crack the Conflict Code

Objectives

Why Social Problem-Solving?

Five Steps to Solve Conflicts

Example Scenario

Group Practice

Communication Role-Play

Reflection

Exit Ticket

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Crack the Conflict Code

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