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Conflict Resolution Task Cards for Teens
8 Scenarios · SEL Social Skills
- Grades
- Grades 6–10
- Formats
- Google Slides, PDF, PowerPoint
- Pages
- 10
- Answer keys
- Included
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Give teens real tools for real conflicts with these free conflict resolution task cards. In one class period, middle and high school students learn six steps for working through a conflict and how to turn a blaming you-statement into an I-statement, then apply both to 8 realistic scenarios from school, friends, online, family, sports and group projects.
What's included
- Teacher guide with a one-period lesson plan and differentiation (support, on level, challenge)
- Standards and contents page (CASEL, ASCA Student Standards, CCSS Speaking & Listening) with class ground rules, conflict vs. bullying guidance and when to involve an adult
- Conflict Resolution Steps poster (6 steps) to print, enlarge or project
- I-Statements mini-lesson: the four-part formula, you-statement vs. I-statement examples, tips and a feeling word bank
- 8 scenario task cards across 6 settings (school, friends, online, family, team/sports, group projects), each with a response prompt
- Task card recording sheet with a conflict-or-bullying reminder
- Discussion guide with sample answers for all 8 cards and what to listen for
- Want the full resource? A look at the complete Conflict Resolution unit and the Career Ready & Teen SEL Bundle
How to use it
Use it in advisory, homeroom, SEL, character education, school counseling lessons or small groups. Teach it as a one-period lesson, set the cards out as stations, or post one card a day as a discussion starter. Print and go: just cut the cards.
Skills practiced
Conflict resolutionI-statementsperspective-takingproblem solvingcalming downcollaborative discussion
