Lesson Plan

Stand Strong Lesson Plan

Students will analyze real-life peer pressure scenarios, identify and apply resistance strategies, and practice assertive communication to strengthen self-confidence and independent decision-making.

Adolescents face growing social influences; mastering resistance tactics and assertive skills empowers them to make healthy choices, boost self-esteem, and navigate challenging social situations.

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Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Warm-Up

10 minutes

Step 2

Explore Peer Pressure Scenarios

20 minutes

Step 3

Strategies to Resist

20 minutes

Step 4

Role-Play Practice

25 minutes

Step 5

Personal Reflection & Action Plan

10 minutes

Step 6

Wrap-Up & Next Steps

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Stand Strong Under Pressure

What Is Peer Pressure?

Explore Real-Life Scenarios

Strategies to Resist

Assertive Communication Steps

Role-Play Practice

Reflection & Action Plan

Wrap-Up & Next Steps

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Worksheet

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Journal

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Stand Strong Under Pressure

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