Lesson Plan

Analyzing Conflict Scenarios

Students learn to evaluate conflict scenarios and decide when to engage in argument or let go, strengthening their conflict resolution and decision-making skills.

This lesson equips students with essential life skills to handle disagreements effectively, fostering critical thinking and emotional intelligence.

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Prepare Materials and Review

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Context

5 minutes

Step 2

Scenario Analysis Activity

20 minutes

Step 3

Group Reflection Discussion

10 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up and Review

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Decision-Making in Conflicts

Introduce the topic of decision-making in conflicts. Briefly explain why understanding when to engage and when to let go is a vital life skill. Emphasize that there is no one-size-fits-all answer and that different situations require different approaches.

Understanding Conflict

Discuss what conflict is and common reasons conflicts arise. Use real-life examples that are relatable for 7th graders. Prompt students to share their own experiences when appropriate.

When to Engage vs. Walk Away

Guide students through the decision-making process in conflicts. Introduce criteria such as the significance of the issue, potential outcomes, and relationship dynamics. Encourage students to consider both sides of an argument.

Reflection & Discussion Prompts

Use this slide to prompt a class discussion. Ask guiding questions based on the previous slides. Allow students to share experiences or hypothetical situations and analyze different outcomes.

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Discussion

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Is It Worth Arguing?

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