HS.52 Meeting New People
This LifeKnowledge lesson (HS.52 “Meeting New People”) is a high school lesson on building relationships with others. Through interactive activities, scenarios, and discussion, students explore the benefits of meeting new people, learn to distinguish formal and informal settings, and identify challenges and solutions when meeting others.
At a glance
- Learning objectives
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- Summarize the benefits of meeting people.
- Define three elements of formal and informal settings for meeting new people.
- Identify two challenges when meeting new people and offer one solution for each.
- Time required
- Instruction time for this lesson: 50 minutes.
- Grade level
- High School
- Materials
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- Writing surface
- Transparencies and overhead projector
- HS.52.TM.A—one copy
- HS.52.TM.B—one copy
- HS.52.TM.C—one copy
- 1 deck of playing cards—one card per student
- 1 prize—candy bar, pen, homework pass are examples
- HS.52.Assessment.A—one copy per student
- Unit
- Stage Two of Development—We
- Problem Area
- How Do I Build Relationships with Others.
- Precepts
- H3: Develop and maintain relationships.
- Resources
- Foster, Chad. Teenagers Preparing For The Real World. National FFA Essential Learnings, 2003.
- Key Terms
- Formal settings; Informal settings
Downloads & Links
Lesson plan
Presentation
Aligned Standards
National Standards
- NL-ENG.K12.4Communication Skills – Students adjust their use of spoken, written, and visual language to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences and for different purposes.