Welcome the class and introduce the Respectful Discussion Challenge. Emphasize the importance of respectful communication and structured conversations. Mention that today they will practice using designated phrases for every comment.

Describe the session's structure. Explain that students will be divided into small groups, each with a comment tracker, and each discussion comment must begin with one of the provided phrases.

Introduce the structured response phrases to guide the discussion. Encourage students to use these exact phrases to ensure clarity and respect.

Explain how the discussion rounds work. Remind teachers to enforce the rule on starting every comment with the provided phrases and to rotate the comment tracker role if time allows.

Wrap up the session by inviting a few students to share their experiences and any insights gained from the structured discussions. Reinforce the value of respectful communication.