Lesson Plan
What If You Said No? Plan
Students will learn to set healthy boundaries by practicing respectful ways to say “no” in everyday scenarios through guided discussion, slide activities, and a worksheet.
Building relationship skills for healthy boundaries empowers 2nd graders to communicate comfort, resist peer pressure, and develop confidence in real-life situations.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Gather Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Situation Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Introduce Respectful No
5 minutes
Step 3
How Would You Respond? Discussion
10 minutes
Step 4
Scenario Practice Slides
10 minutes
Step 5
Respectful No Worksheet
8 minutes
Step 6
Cool-Down and Reflection
2 minutes

Warm Up


Discussion


Slide Deck
Respectful “No” Practice
Scenario 1: The Homework Request
Scenario 2: The Rough Tag Game
Scenario 3: The Snack Offer
Scenario 4: The White Lie Request

Worksheet

