Lesson Plan
Friendship Fixers Lesson Plan
Students will recognize typical friendship conflicts, practice using empathy and cooperative strategies to resolve drama, and strengthen peer relationships through guided role-play and reflection.
Friendship conflicts can hinder social-emotional growth and classroom cohesion. This lesson equips 2nd graders with simple, actionable conflict-resolution skills and fosters empathy, communication, and stronger peer bonds.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Identify Feelings
5 minutes
Step 3
Role-Play Resolutions
15 minutes
Step 4
Reflection and Cool-Down
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Friendship Fixers
Warm-Up Discussion
Identify Feelings
Role-Play Resolutions
Reflection & Cool-Down
Wrap-Up
Activity
Activity
Worksheet
