Lesson Plan

Friend or Frienemy? Lesson Plan

Students will learn to identify and differentiate positive friendship behaviors from frienemy actions and practice responding with kindness to build healthy relationships.

Early awareness of supportive versus hurtful peer behaviors equips 1st graders to create respectful friendships, reduce conflicts, and develop empathy.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Brainstorm

5 minutes

Step 2

Sorting Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Role-Play Scenarios

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Closure

5 minutes

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Friend or Frienemy?

Introduction & Brainstorm

Sorting Activity

Role-Play Scenarios

Reflection & Closure

Be a Good Friend!

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Warm Up

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Friend or Frienemy?

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