Lesson Plan

Blueprint for Healthy Relationships

Students will understand key attributes of healthy relationships, such as communication, trust, and mutual respect, and learn to apply these principles in real-life interactions.

This lesson equips students with practical skills for building positive relationships, essential for their social and emotional development.

Audience

Time

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Materials

Prep

Review and Setup

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Multimedia Presentation

15 minutes

Step 3

Guided Group Discussion

10 minutes

Step 4

Role-Play Activity

10 minutes

Step 5

Wrap-up and Reflection

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

What Makes a Relationship Healthy?

Begin with an engaging introduction that asks students to consider what traits they value in their friendships or family relationships. Use a warm tone and invite students to think about the ideas that follow.

Communication

Discuss communication: examples might include listening actively, sharing thoughts clearly, and understanding non-verbal cues. Ask students to reflect on how they communicate with friends.

Trust

Introduce trust and its importance. Provide real-world examples or scenarios where trust is essential. Encourage discussion.

Mutual Respect

Focus on mutual respect. Ask students to share moments when they felt respected by others or showed respect. Provide clear definitions and examples.

Key Takeaways

Summarize the learning objectives. Remind students of the key attributes discussed and how they apply in everyday interactions. Invite final thoughts.

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Discussion

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Activity

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What Makes a Relationship Healthy?

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Jerry Smith

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