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Peaceful Problem Solvers Lesson Plan

Students will learn to build positive peer relationships and practice respectful conflict resolution by using empathy, active listening, and problem-solving strategies in guided activities, a video example, and a cooperative game.

Developing social-emotional skills like empathy and respectful problem solving helps 3rd–4th graders form healthier friendships, reduce conflicts, and build classroom community. Supports diverse learners including IEP/504.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Objective

5 minutes

Step 2

Empathy Warm-Up

6 minutes

Step 3

Active Listening Pair Activity

7 minutes

Step 4

Teach Conflict Resolution Strategies

5 minutes

Step 5

Peaceful Problem Solvers Game

7 minutes

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Peaceful Problem Solvers

Today's Objectives

Empathy Warm-Up

Active Listening Tips

4 Steps to Solve a Conflict

Conflict Resolution Organizer

Game Time!

Reflection & Wrap-Up

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Game

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Peaceful Problem Solvers

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Jillian Martinez

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