Lesson Plan
Understanding Awkwardness
Students will understand the dynamics of awkward conversations and learn practical techniques to initiate and sustain dialogue.
This lesson builds conversational skills and boosts confidence, essential for social interactions in high school and beyond.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Pre-Class Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
10 minutes
Step 2
Role-Playing Activity
20 minutes
Step 3
Reflective Cool-Down
10 minutes
Slide Deck
Why Do Conversations Feel Awkward?
Key Factors Contributing to Awkwardness
Strategies to Initiate Conversations
Role-Playing Scenarios
Wrap-Up & Reflection
Activity
Cool Down
