Lesson Plan

Friendship Dynamics

Empathy and Conflict Resolution

This lesson focuses on teaching middle school students about the importance of empathy and conflict resolution in friendships. By engaging in a video discussion and interactive activities, students will learn how to maintain healthy friendships through effective communication and understanding. This lesson is crucial as it helps students navigate the complexities of adolescent relationships, fostering emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Video Viewing and Discussion

10 mins

Step 3

Empathy Exercise

7 mins

Step 4

Conflict Resolution Role-Play

6 mins

Step 5

Closure

2 mins

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