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Can We Solve This? Lesson Guide

Students will identify common playground conflicts, recognize feelings involved, and collaborate on peaceful solutions through interactive scenarios, charades, and role-play.

Learning conflict-resolution builds empathy, communication, and social skills, empowering students to handle disagreements positively and foster a supportive classroom environment.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-up: Feelings Charades

5 minutes

Step 2

Introduction: Conflict Scenarios

5 minutes

Step 3

Activity: Conflict Role-Play Circles

15 minutes

Step 4

Cool-down: Resolution Reflection Exit Ticket

5 minutes

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Conflict Scenarios Unpacked

Steps to Solve a Conflict

Scenario 1: The Swing Queue

Scenario 2: The Soccer Ball Mix-Up

Scenario 3: Feeling Left Out

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Answer Key

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Can We Solve This?

Lisa Cooper

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