Lesson Plan

Rumor Has It: Handling Gossip

Students will learn strategies to manage rumors and handle bullying through discussion and activities, building resilience and self-esteem.

This lesson provides essential social-emotional skills that help students combat peer pressure and develop positive interactions when faced with rumors.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Worksheet & Wrap-up

5 minutes

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Rumor Handling: What Are Rumors?

How Do Rumors Make Us Feel?

Strategies for Handling Rumors

Let's Practice Through Role Play!

Wrap-Up & Key Takeaways

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Rumor Has It: Handling Gossip

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