Lesson Plan

Friendship Builders Lesson Plan

Students will identify and practice key qualities of strong friendships—empathy, communication, and trust—through interactive activities and create a personal friendship pledge.

Developing social-emotional skills fosters a supportive classroom community, enhances student well-being, and equips learners with tools to build positive relationships.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Role-Play Scenarios

15 minutes

Step 3

Group Debrief

5 minutes

Step 4

Friendship Pledge Creation

5 minutes

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Friendship Builders

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Today's Agenda

Key Qualities of Friendship

Warm-Up: What Makes a Good Friend?

Role-Play Activity

Group Debrief

Create Your Friendship Pledge

Thank You & Next Steps

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Friendship Builders

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Carlette Walker

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