5th Grade
Unit 4: Problem-Solving
Lesson 20: Putting It All Together:In this lesson, your child will use the STEP process they learned in this unit to solve an interpersonal problem. STEP stands for S: Say the problem, T: Think of solutions, E: Explore the outcomes, and P: Pick a solution.
Try this at home - Ask your child to tell you about the STEP process and give an example of what someone would do in each part of the process.
6th Grade
Unit 4: Managing Relationships and Social Conflict
Lesson 20: You're Changing -In this week’s lesson, your child will examine changes they’ve gone through and how those changes can affect their relationships.
Try this at home - Share how one of your friendships or relationships has changed over time. Ask your child to share how some of their friendships have changed since starting middle school.
7th Grade
Unit 4: Managing Relationships and Social Conflict
Lesson 20: What Makes a Conflict Escalate? - In this week’s lesson, your child will examine common reasons social conflicts escalate from minor to major.
Try this at home - Discuss with your child a time in your life when you were involved in an escalating conflict. What do you wish you had done instead? Ask your child if they are part of a conflict right now that they need help with.
8th Grade
Unit 4: Managing Relationships and Social Conflict
Lesson 20: My Values - In this week’s lesson, your child will explore their values and identify how behaviors that are important to them show them what they value.
Try this at home - Ask your child about some of the values they have identified and why. Share a few of your own values and how you live out those values in your day-to-day life.
