Lesson Plan
Session 1 Lesson Plan
Students will learn the “Pause, Think, Resolve” strategy by practicing how to stop and think before reacting, using scenario cards to guide respectful responses.
Building self-regulation and peer communication supports safer, calmer interactions; language scaffolds and extra processing time ensure all learners can participate.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Modeling
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Practice
7 minutes
Step 3
Group Reflection
5 minutes
Step 4
Closure & Reinforcement
3 minutes
Activity
Game
Quiz
Stop Think Resolve Quiz
Lesson Plan
Session 2 Lesson Plan
Students will practice the “Pause, Think, Resolve” steps through self-reflection, real-life role-plays, a friendly competition game, and demonstrate understanding via a quiz.
A second session solidifies self-regulation skills by applying strategies in real contexts, boosting confidence and ensuring mastery for language learners and those needing extra processing time.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Check-In
4 minutes
Step 2
Real-Life Role-Play Practice
6 minutes
Step 3
Resolve Race Game
7 minutes
Step 4
Stop Think Resolve Quiz
3 minutes
Reading
Reading
