Ready-to-Use Conflict Resolution Activities for Secondary Students

  • PART I covers the basic concepts of conflict resolution. Here’s just a sampling of activities and accompanying handouts you’ll find in each of the seven sections:

    -Defining Conflict

    -Different Kinds of Conflict

    -Conflict management styles

    -Understanding Different Points of View

    -Communicating

    -Collaborative Problem Solving

    -Mediating

  • PART II shows ways to apply the concepts in Part I to reduce conflict as it appears in various areas of the school:

    -Conflict in the Counselor’s Office: A seven-step process for mediating a dispute

    -Conflict Resolution in the Classroom

    -Conflict Resolution in Extra-Curricular Activities

  • PART III explains how to establish, organize, and publicize a school-wide peer mediation program and includes a sample training agenda, script for a videotape and much more.

For counselors, teachers, or anyone else working with teenagers, this practical resource provides more than 90 ready-to-use lessons for teaching peaceful and successful ways of resolving conflict, including activities with typical adolescent scenarios and nearly 150 reproducible role-plays.

For easy use, these materials are conveniently organized into three parts and printed in a large 8-1/4″ x 11″ lay-flat binding that opens flat for easy photocopying as many times as needed.

In short, this unique resource gives you a complete program for helping students develop the conflict management skills they will need and use long after they have left your classroom!