Mini Lesson Plan: Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources (grades 6-8)

A Conflict Resolution Lesson Plan

Debbie Dunn
After reading the Perception story called " Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources ," students will take part in some follow-up activities to enhance the learning experience.

This story is a follow-up to two of the previous stories and role-plays called "Frogs and Newts or Gold Coins" and "Jessica's Painful Experience." It is about a time that Jessica and Tonya got together and combined their ideas and philosophies to help each other and themselves further their personal goals. It is called "Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources."

Section 1: Lesson Objectives for Teaching about Perception Concepts

Clicking on this resource link leads you to the following 10 items:

A. Character Traits Addressed

B. Conflict Resolution Strategies Addressed

C. Other Concepts Addressed

D. Cognitive/Instructional Objectives

E. Emotional Objectives

F. Behavioral Objectives

G. Glossary of Terms

H. Lesson Length

I. Links for Teaching Posters for Classroom Use

J. Links for all the Perception stories and lesson plans

Step 2: Read the story called " Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources ."

Link for Perception story: Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources

Story Description: This story is a follow-up to two of the previous stories and role-plays called "Frogs and Newts or Gold Coins" and "Jessica's Painful Experience." It is about a time that Jessica and Tonya got together and combined their ideas and philosophies to help each other and themselves further their personal goals. It is called "Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources."

Step 3: Have class participate in the role-play based on the story called " Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources ."

Link for Perception role-play: Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources

Section 4: Bloom's Taxonomy Discussion: Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources

There are six levels in the Bloom's Taxonomy discussion question process. After reading " Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources ," the teacher will ask questions from all six levels.

Level 1 - Ask the Knowledge Questions.

Level 2 - Ask the Comprehension Questions.

Level 3 - Ask the Application Questions.

Level 4 - Ask the Analysis Questions.

Level 5 - Ask the Synthesis Questions.

Level 6 - Ask the Evaluation Questions.

Section 5: Perception writing assignment: Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources
A. Students will write about the six Bloom's Taxonomy Questions for the Perception tale called " Jessica and Tonya combine their Resources ."

Published by Debbie Dunn

Debbie Dunn has been a professional storyteller since 1989. Using her pen name of DJ Lyons, she is the author of two books: (1) The Bell Witch Unveiled At Last; The True Story Of A Poltergeist and (2) White...  View profile

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