Lesson Plan
Trash Talk Trap Lesson Plan
Students will identify the effects of trash talk on peers and bystanders, then practice respectful, assertive responses through discussion and role-play.
This lesson builds empathy and communication skills, helping students recognize hurtful language, support targets, and foster a positive classroom environment.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up: Think-Pair-Share
5 minutes
Step 2
Class Discussion: Defining Trash Talk
5 minutes
Step 3
Role-Play Activity
15 minutes
Step 4
Debrief and Discussion
3 minutes
Step 5
Exit Ticket: Reflection
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Trash Talk Trap
Agenda
Warm-Up: Think-Pair-Share
Class Discussion: Defining Trash Talk
Role-Play Activity
Debrief & Discussion
Exit Ticket: Reflection
Worksheet
Activity
