Lesson Plan
Peace Pals Workshop
Students will learn to resolve conflicts by practicing active listening, using “I” statements, and collaborative problem-solving through discussion and role-play.
This lesson builds empathy, communication skills, and positive relationships, helping 4th graders reduce classroom conflicts and foster a supportive community.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Prep
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up
5 minutes
Step 2
Direct Instruction
7 minutes
Step 3
Role-Play Activity
10 minutes
Step 4
Reflection
5 minutes
Step 5
Cool-Down
3 minutes
Slide Deck
Peace Pals Workshop: Conflict Resolution
Lesson Objectives
Warm-Up: Recall a Conflict
Three Key Strategies
Strategy 1: Active Listening
Strategy 2: “I” Statements
Strategy 3: Collaborative Problem-Solving
Role-Play Activity
Reflection
Cool-Down & Class Motto
Thank You!
Worksheet
Script
Worksheet
Worksheet
