Lesson Plan

How Well Do I Communicate with Others?

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So many of life's problems could be resolved with proper communication. Teenagers work on replacing negative messages with positive messages, active listening techniques, and communicating assertively in a series of classroom activities.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use during a discussion on peer friendships and relationships
  • Include in a peer counseling group to teach them how to relate to others during counseling discussions
Classroom Considerations
  • Consists of ten activities, the last two of which include two separate sessions
  • Part of a longer program on teen development
  • Resource was published before social media and texting became prevalent; adapt the lesson to include these modes of communication
Pros
  • Provides solutions and tools for common miscommunication scenarios
  • Comes with handouts for each activity
Cons
  • None