Interpersonal conflict and disagreement:
*Developing anger control strategies
*Resolving a conflict with someone
*Compromising on issues
*Ignoring distractions
*Apologizing to someone

The authors of this project recommend several books that provide step-by-step lesson plans. References will be made to these publications throughout this web site. The essential publications are:

"Ready to Use Social Skills Lessons and Activities for Grades 7-12"
by Ruth Weltmann Begun, Applied Research see Boys and Girls Town Press $29.97

"Teaching Social Skills to Youth" by Tom Dowd, M.A. & Jeff Tierney
Boys and Girls Town Press $ 29.95

Both of these books have plans and activities that can serve as a springboard for the classroom teacher. Depending on the students' needs, the steps suggested by these authors can be further broken down.