This innovative reproducible activity book teaches practical skills for handling conflicts and addresses the many underlying issues that influence how teens grades 9-12 approach such situations.
Role plays featuring edgy scenarios inspire candid discussions about conflicts teens face every day and help them recognize the power they have to affect the outcome of a conflict. Also featured in this spiral bound book are thought-provoking writing exercises, cathartic art projects, and many other engaging activities that will teach teens how to effectively and creatively manage the conflicts they face in the real world.
Conflict Resolution from the Inside Out can be used successfully with teens and middle school students in a wide range of settings, including schools, clinics, inpatient settings, and after-school programs.
Topics include:
Understanding Conflict
Conflict and Me
Fuel to the Fire
Be Your Own Master
Constructive Communication
It’s a Matter of Perspective
1. Getting Started
- Using Conflict Resolution from the Inside Out
- Making a List¸ Checking It Twice
2. Understanding Conflict
- The Wave
- Web of Associations
- Consequence Slam
- Analyzing Bob
- Conflict¸ Conflict Everywhere
- Front Page News
- Paradise Island
3. Conflict and Me
- Pop Quiz
- Dispute Diary
- Family Inheritance
- Proverbial Wisdom
- Pantheon of Peacemakers
- Finding a Mentor
4. Fuel to the Fire
- Hot Under the Collar
- The Great Masters
- Emotions En Masse
- Anger Blast-Off
- Conflict Clairvoyant
- Moving On
5. Be Your Own Master
- Listening to Your Body
- Coping Icon
- Taking Stock
- Choosing My Trajectory
- Being Coach Carter
- Getting Assertive
- It’s My Call
- Shout Down
6. Constructive Communication
- Bad Listening Brigade
- Do You See What I See?
- Talk Show Host
- Finding the Right Words
- Power of Put-Ups
- Speak to Be Heard
7. It’s a Matter of Perspective
- Variation on a Theme
- Fourth Dimension
- Out of the Blue
- Empathy Jeopardy
- A Fair Shake
- Learning Your ABCs
- Getting Strategic
8. The Moment of Truth
- Design Your Own Board Game
- Freeze Frame
- Tossing Around Solutions
- Graphic Novel
- My Mind’s Eye
- Win Win Win
- Cataloging Success
