It’s inevitable that conflict will come into your life. How to respond to conflict productively takes preparation, learning, training and practice. This Special Kid Scoop Learning Series on Conflict Resolution helps youngsters discover options to resolve disagreements in a way that feel fair—not foul—to all parties. Skills learned through Conflict Resolution training will last a life time and help keep our children safer, more confident and prepared to face challenges at home, school or on the playground.
In this issue students will:
- Read expository text about conflict resolution
- Learn strategies, definitions and techniques
- Look with a critical eye to locate similarities and differences in common objects
- Role play fair outcomes by solving animal disputes
- Use the newspaper to create opposite headlines that conflict with the original headline
- Evaluate situations to determine positive (“fair”) or negative (“foul”) resolutions to conflict
- Review suggestions for interactions with bullies
- Locate a news article about conflict and determine fair or foul actions and word
- Write creatively from a teacher’s point of view
- Complete a conflict resolution story using correct parts of speech
6 page PDF