Lesson Plan

Restorative Circles: Building Community

Restorative Circles Discussion

This lesson focuses on using restorative circles to foster a sense of community and understanding among high school students in a social emotional program. Restorative circles are a powerful tool for building trust, encouraging open communication, and resolving conflicts in a supportive environment. This lesson will help students develop empathy, active listening skills, and a sense of responsibility towards their peers.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Circle Guidelines

5 minutes

Step 3

Restorative Circle Discussion

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection Activity

5 minutes

Step 5

Closure

5 minutes

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Discussion

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Reading

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Worksheet

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Restorative Circles: Building Community

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