Lesson Plan

Circle of Support Lesson Plan

Students will explore and practice peer support and active listening through guided group exercises, strengthening empathy and communication in the classroom.

Building a supportive community enhances student well-being and social skills, creating a safe environment for sharing challenges and successes.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Main Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Reflection

5 minutes

Step 4

Cool-Down

5 minutes

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Circle of Support

Objectives

Why Peer Support Matters

Warm-Up Activity

Main Activity: Support Circle Pairs

Active Listening Tips

Reflection & Discussion

Cool-Down & Next Steps

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Worksheet

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Reading

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Warm Up

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Cool Down

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Circle of Support

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