Lesson Plan
Social Superpowers Lesson Plan
Boost a 7th grader’s conversational confidence by practicing icebreakers, active listening, and nonverbal cue reading through guided role-plays and reflection.
Many middle schoolers feel anxious starting or sustaining peer conversations. This individualized 15-minute session builds social ‘superpowers’—practical strategies and confidence for real-life interactions.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
3 minutes
Step 1
Icebreaker Activity
3 minutes
Step 2
Guided Role-Play Scenarios
8 minutes
Step 3
Reflection & Goal-Setting
4 minutes
Slide Deck
Social Superpowers
Session Objectives
1. Icebreaker Activity (3 min)
2. Active Listening
3. Reading Nonverbal Cues
4. Guided Role-Play (8 min)
5. Reflection & Goal-Setting (4 min)
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Lesson Plan
Social Skills Boost Lesson Plan
Guide a 7th grader through a fun icebreaker, targeted role-plays, and a quick reflection to boost confidence in starting conversations and making friends.
Many middle schoolers struggle to initiate or sustain peer interactions. This one-on-one session breaks the ice, practices common social scenarios, and builds self-awareness to foster real-world connection skills.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Icebreaker Activity
3 minutes
Step 2
Guided Role-Play Scenarios
8 minutes
Step 3
Reflection & Goal-Setting
4 minutes