Lesson Plan

The Friendship Formula Lesson Plan

Students will explore the key components of strong friendships and learn strategies to build and maintain them.

Understanding friendship dynamics promotes empathy and social skills, contributing to a supportive classroom environment.

Audience

Time

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Materials

Prep

Preparation and Review

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Activity: Friendship Components

15 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Closure

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Welcome to Friendship!

Introduce the lesson by explaining that today we will explore the key ingredients for strong friendships. Ask students to think about what qualities they value in a friend.

What Makes a Good Friend?

Encourage discussion by asking the class what qualities define a good friend. Allow a few students to share their thoughts to create an engaging start.

Key Components of Friendship

Present a visual breakdown of the core components of friendship. Explain why each aspect is important and give brief examples.

Interactive Activity

Guide students through the interactive activity. Instruct them to discuss in groups and create scenarios showing each friendship component. Walk around to stimulate discussion and offer guidance.

Reflection & Closure

Conclude the lesson by asking students to reflect on what they learned today and how they can apply these lessons in real life. Encourage volunteers to share their reflections.

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Lesson Plan

The Art of Friendship Lesson Plan

Students will explore the essential elements of friendship, learn what makes a good friend, and apply these ideas through interactive activities.

Developing strong friendship skills enhances empathy, communication, and emotional intelligence, contributing to a supportive classroom atmosphere.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Preparation and Review

5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-up Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Main Activity

15 minutes

Step 3

Cool-down and Reflection

5 minutes

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The Art of Friendship

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