Lesson Plan
Friendship Drama Lesson Plan
Students will explore common friendship dramas, learn and practice conflict resolution strategies, and role-play scenarios to transform tense moments into positive connections.
Seventh graders often face peer conflicts that can harm self-esteem and friendships. Equipping them with conflict resolution skills promotes empathy, reduces drama, and fosters healthier relationships.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Introduce Conflict Resolution Strategies
5 minutes
Step 3
Role-Play Activity
15 minutes
Step 4
Exit Ticket
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Friendship Drama to Harmony
Why This Matters
Warm-Up: What Is Friendship Drama?
Conflict Resolution Strategies
Strategy in Action
Role-Play Activity
Observer’s Guide
Exit Ticket
From Drama to Harmony
Worksheet
Activity
Worksheet
Worksheet
