Lesson Plan
Peace Puzzle Lesson Plan
Students will practice empathy, active listening, and problem-solving through role-play to turn conflicts with peers into cooperative solutions.
Teaching conflict-resolution equips 4th graders with social-emotional tools to manage disagreements, strengthen relationships, and maintain a positive classroom climate.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Model Active Listening
5 minutes
Step 3
Role-Play Practice
12 minutes
Step 4
Group Debrief
5 minutes
Step 5
Individual Reflection
3 minutes

Lesson Plan
Peace Pathways Lesson Plan
Students will practice empathy, active listening, and collaborative problem-solving to peacefully resolve disagreements with peers they struggle to get along with.
This lesson equips 4th graders with social-emotional skills to manage conflicts, strengthen peer relationships, and maintain a positive classroom climate through structured practice and reflection.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Strategy Introduction
5 minutes
Step 3
Guided Role-Play
12 minutes
Step 4
Whole Group Share
5 minutes
Step 5
Reflection & Wrap-Up
3 minutes

Slide Deck
Peace Pathways: Resolving Conflicts
Session Objectives
Key Terms
Peace Pathways Steps
Guided Role-Play
Whole Group Share
Reflection & Wrap-Up
Thank You!

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