Lesson Plan
Speak to Connect Lesson Plan
Students will practice active listening and emotional expression through interactive role-plays and reflection, building confidence and stronger peer connections.
Effective communication and social skills help students form positive relationships, manage emotions, and succeed academically and socially. This Tier 2 small-group lesson provides targeted support for those needing extra practice.
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Prep
Lesson Preparation
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Active Listening Role-Play
10 minutes
Step 3
Expressing Emotions Exercise
10 minutes
Step 4
Group Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Speak to Connect
Today's Agenda
Key Skill: Active Listening
Key Skill: Expressing Emotions
Warm-Up Discussion
Active Listening Role-Play
Expressing Emotions Exercise
Group Reflection
Keep Practicing!
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Worksheet
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