Lesson Plan
Conflict Resolution Plan
Students will learn and practice conflict resolution skills by negotiating solutions, mediating disputes through role-play, and reflecting on peaceful strategies to resolve disagreements.
Teaching conflict resolution equips students with essential life skills for handling disagreements calmly, promotes empathy, improves classroom climate, and reduces behavioral issues school-wide.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Set Expectations
3 minutes
Step 2
What Would You Do? Warm-Up
7 minutes
Step 3
Introduce Conflict Resolution Strategies
10 minutes
Step 4
Role-Play Mediation Activity
20 minutes
Step 5
Resolution Reflection Cool-Down
8 minutes
Step 6
Wrap-Up & Assessment
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Peace Talks: Conflict Resolution Strategies
Objectives
What Is Conflict?
Strategy 1: Active Listening
Strategy 2: "I" Messages
Strategy 3: Brainstorm & Compromise
Example Negotiation
Quick Check
Warm Up
Activity
Cool Down
