Lesson Plan
Real Strength Lesson Plan
Students will learn and practice simple, nonviolent steps to handle disrespect using repeated visuals and role-play.
Many students follow “street rules” and see coping skills as weak. With extra repetition, visual cues, and familiar language, this lesson shows safe ways to stay calm and in control.
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Prep
Set Up Visuals & Flashcards
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Introduction & Check-In
5 minutes
Step 2
Show & Repeat Strategies
7 minutes
Step 3
Guided Role-Play
12 minutes
Step 4
Cool-Down Reflection & Next-Day Check-In
6 minutes

Slide Deck
Real Strength: Keep a Cool Head
Session Objectives
Street Rules: What Do They Say?
Street Rules vs Real Strength
De-Escalation Strategies
Role-Play Activity
Cool-Down Reflection

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