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Controlling Emotions in Conflicts Lesson PlanControlling Emotions in Conflicts Lesson Plan
Publisher
Overcoming Obstacles
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Social & Emotional Learning
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Duration
45 mins
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Collaborative Learning
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Controlling Emotions in Conflicts

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  • Resolving Conflicts Module (.pdf)
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  • Controlling Emotions in Conflicts (.html)
  • Glossary: Resolving Conflicts (.pdf)
  • Glossary: Resolving Conflicts (Google)
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"Stop! Think! and Cool Down!" Participants in the third lesson plan in the Resolving Conflicts module learn how to pause and reflect in stressful situations rather than react. The class generates a list of strategies that could help control strong emotions generated by conflicts and then practice applying these strategies in several scenarios.

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Concepts

social-emotional learning, anger management, behavior, conflict resolution, conflicts, self-management, stress management, stressors, self-awareness, relationship skills, relationships, Social & Emotional Learning, peers

Instructional Ideas

  • Post the list of emotion-controlling strategies in a prominent place in the classroom
  • Remind participants to keep all materials generated in the modules in their course folders

Classroom Considerations

  • Third of six lessons in the Resolving Conflicts module
  • Requires the homework assignment from the previous lesson
  • Have the "Stress Factors" activity sheet completed—from a previous module

Pros

  • Individuals apply what they learned in previous lessons about managing stress

Cons

  • None

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