Susan Ashe

Students in grades 2-4 use hands-on art to explore peaceful conflict resolution. They role-play scenarios and solution creation to practice finding harmony in disagreements. The lesson enhances empathy, negotiation skills, and peace-building strategies.

This interactive lesson invites students to 'create' a friendship recipe by deciding what ingredients make a good friend. Through discussion and creative expression, students in grades 3-4 will learn about positive traits and qualities that strengthen friendships, promoting a sense of belonging and teamwork.