Lesson Plan

Session 1: Building Confidence

Students will enhance their social skills by building confidence, refining communication, and practicing effective interpersonal strategies to navigate social interactions.

Developing strong social skills improves academic performance, builds self-esteem, and prepares students for professional and personal success.

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Pre-Class Material Review

15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Icebreaker

5 minutes

Step 2

Session Overview and Activity

20 minutes

Step 3

Wrap-Up and Reflection

5 minutes

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Session 1: Building Confidence

This slide serves as an introduction to the session. Emphasize the session objective – building confidence in social interactions. Discuss the importance of confidence and set the tone with an enthusiastic welcome.

Why Confidence Matters

Discuss why confidence is essential. Highlight that increased self-confidence fosters better social interactions, improves academic performance, and prepares students for professional success. Use interactive questions to engage the students.

Activity & Reflection

Outline the interactive activity planned for the session. Explain the role-play and group discussion activity. Remind students to reflect on a personal takeaway and share how they plan to apply the strategies discussed.

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Session 2: Effective Communication

Students will develop effective communication skills by mastering active listening, clear verbal expression, and understanding non-verbal cues in social interactions.

Effective communication fosters better relationships, reduces conflicts, and prepares students for academic and professional success by enhancing interpersonal understanding.

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Preparation for Communication Session

10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up and Discussion

7 minutes

Step 2

Active Listening Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Wrap-Up and Reflection

8 minutes

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Session 2: Effective Communication

Introduce the session by connecting effective communication to daily social interactions. Emphasize that today we'll focus on active listening, clear verbal expression, and decoding non-verbal cues.

Active Listening & Non-Verbal Cues

Discuss the importance of active listening. Explain that listening is just as crucial as speaking in communication. Highlight the role of non-verbal cues and body language.

Activity & Reflection

Outline the activity where students role-play scenarios focusing on effective communication. Encourage them to share insights and reflect on their experiences after the activity.

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Session 3: Empathy & Relationship Building

Students will learn the importance of empathy in strengthening social relationships and develop practical strategies for empathetic communication.

Empathy fosters deeper connections, enhances conflict resolution, and builds a supportive classroom environment by promoting understanding and emotional intelligence.

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Empathy Session Prep

10 minutes

Step 1

Empathy Introduction & Warm-Up

8 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Empathy Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Wrap-Up

7 minutes

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Session 3: Empathy & Relationship Building

Introduce the session by outlining the objective: to explore empathy and its role in building strong relationships. Emphasize how empathy leads to better understanding and supportive interactions.

What is Empathy?

Define empathy clearly. Use examples and engaging questions to help students understand the concept and its practical applications. Ask students to share instances where empathy made a difference.

Activity & Reflection

Detail the interactive empathy activity. Encourage students to share their reflections and discuss how empathy can be practiced in daily interactions. Invite personal stories to foster deeper understanding.

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Session 4: Conflict Resolution & Social Adaptability

Students will learn conflict resolution strategies and adapt to a range of social situations, equipping them with skills to handle interpersonal conflicts effectively.

Mastering conflict resolution and adaptability enhances students' ability to navigate social challenges, fostering healthier relationships and preparing them for diverse social scenarios.

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Conflict Resolution Session Prep

10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up and Discussion

8 minutes

Step 2

Conflict Resolution Role-Play Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Wrap-Up and Reflection

7 minutes

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Slide Deck

Session 4: Conflict Resolution & Social Adaptability

Introduce the session by welcoming students and explaining that today’s focus is on understanding conflict resolution strategies and social adaptability. Emphasize the importance of managing conflicts constructively and adapting to a variety of social situations.

Key Strategies

Explain the key concepts of conflict resolution, like active listening, compromise, and negotiation. Also, introduce social adaptability by discussing how being open to change can help in resolving conflicts. Use engaging examples for clarity.

Activity & Reflection

Outline the upcoming activity where students will role-play conflict scenarios and practice these strategies. Encourage them to reflect on their approach and share insights after the activity.

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