Lesson Plan

Listen Like A Pro

Students will learn and practice active and empathetic listening skills—eye contact, paraphrasing, and supportive body language—to improve classroom collaboration and build stronger friendships.

Good listening helps students understand instructions better, resolve conflicts, and foster empathy among peers, boosting academic and social success.

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Teacher Setup

5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Teach Core Skills

10 minutes

Step 3

Partner Practice

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection & Cool-Down

5 minutes

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Listen Like A Pro

Warm-Up

Core Listening Skills

Teacher Modeling

Partner Practice

Reflection & Cool-Down

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Listen Like A Pro

Alyssha Walker

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