Lesson Plan
Playful Connections Series
Developing Positive Play/Social Skills
This series of lessons is designed to help 3rd-grade students develop positive play and social skills through engaging activities spread over six sessions. By using trauma-informed teaching and game-based learning strategies, students will learn to interact positively with peers, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. This series is important as it helps students build essential social skills that contribute to their emotional well-being and success in collaborative settings.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Lesson 1: Introduction to Positive Play
30 mins
Step 2
Lesson 2: Icebreaker and Building Trust
30 mins
Step 3
Lesson 3: Exploring Scenarios
30 mins
Step 4
Lesson 4: Communication Skills
30 mins
Step 5
Lesson 5: Conflict Resolution
30 mins
Step 6
Lesson 6: Reflection and Application
30 mins

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