Lesson Plan

Small Talk Strategies

Students will enhance their social skills by learning effective small talk strategies, practicing meaningful interactions, and building stronger connections with peers.

Small talk is a foundational social skill that paves the way for deeper relationships. This lesson helps students become more comfortable in initiating and sustaining conversations, thereby boosting their confidence.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Cool-Down and Reflection

5 minutes

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Making Connections

Lesson Objectives

Key Small Talk Strategies

Effective Conversation Examples

Reflection Questions

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Small Talk, Big Impact

Crystal Sullivan

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