Fixing Fights in Third Grade

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Objective

I can describe ways to resolve conflicts without fighting.

Part 1 of 3

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

Describe a time you felt angry or frustrated. What happened, and what was your initial reaction?

2

Moby suggests counting backwards from 10 when you feel angry. Explain why this might help you to calm down.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe one way you can resolve a conflict with a friend without yelling or fighting. Imagine you and your sibling are arguing over a toy. What is one thing you can do to help solve the problem peacefully?

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