Lesson Plan
Peer Support Circles Lesson Plan
Enable grades 7-12 students to share personal challenges and develop active listening and communication skills through structured, peer-led support circles.
This lesson helps students build empathy and resilience by creating a safe space for sharing and receiving support from peers.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation and Material Review
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Setup
10 minutes
Step 2
Discussion Prompts Review
10 minutes
Step 3
Peer-Led Sharing Sessions
25 minutes
Step 4
Wrap-Up and Reflection
10 minutes
Slide Deck
Welcome to Peer Support Circles
Confidentiality & Respect
Discussion Prompts
Group Roles & Responsibilities
Wrap-Up & Reflection
Discussion
