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Manners and Friendship


 Builds social skills through interactive role‑play and group activities.

 Description : Through role‑play scenarios, discussions, and cooperative games, students learn polite behavior, effective communication, and the importance of empathy and cooperation.

Category : LifeSkills
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal

 Curriculum :
          Module 1: Introduction to Manners
Section 1: What Are Manners?
- Lesson 1: Definition of Manners  
  - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding what manners mean in everyday life.
- Lesson 2: Why Manners Matter  
  - Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Exploring the importance of polite behavior.

Section 2: Greetings and Introductions
- Lesson 1: Saying Hello and Goodbye  
  - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Learning proper greetings and farewells.
- Lesson 2: Sharing Your Name and Listening  
  - Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Practicing introductions and active listening.

Section 3: Respectful Behavior
- Lesson 1: Showing Respect to Others  
  - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Understanding respect in words and actions.
- Lesson 2: Using Polite Words  
  - Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Learning the power of “please,” “thank you,” and “sorry.”

Section 4: Body Language and Tone
- Lesson 1: Understanding Body Language  
  - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Recognizing signals that express respect and friendliness.
- Lesson 2: Matching Tone with Feelings  
  - Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Practicing appropriate tone when speaking.

Section 5: Role‐Play Basics
- Lesson 1: Simple Role‑Play Scenarios  
  - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Acting out everyday polite situations.
- Lesson 2: Reflecting on Role‑Play  
  - Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Discussing what was learned from role‑play activities.

Module 2: Communication Skills
Section 1: Verbal Communication
- Lesson 1: Speaking Clearly  
  - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Practicing clear and kind speech.
- Lesson 2: Using a Polite Tone  
  - Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learning how tone affects conversations.

Section 2: Nonverbal Communication
- Lesson 1: Facial Expressions  
  - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Recognizing and using friendly facial expressions.
- Lesson 2: Gestures and Posture  
  - Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Understanding how gestures convey feelings.

Section 3: Expressing Feelings
- Lesson 1: Identifying Emotions  
  - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Recognizing different emotions in ourselves and others.
- Lesson 2: Talking About Feelings Respectfully  
  - Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Expressing feelings in polite ways.

Section 4: Asking Questions and Sharing Ideas
- Lesson 1: Asking for Clarification  
  - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Learning how to ask questions politely.
- Lesson 2: Sharing Your Ideas  
  - Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Practicing taking turns in conversation.

Section 5: Active Listening
- Lesson 1: Listening With Attention  
  - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Exercises on focused listening.
- Lesson 2: Responding Thoughtfully  
  - Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: How to show you understand by responding appropriately.

Module 3: Friendship Building
Section 1: Making New Friends
- Lesson 1: Approaching New People  
  - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Learning friendly ways to start a conversation.
- Lesson 2: Joining in Group Activities  
  - Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Tips for including yourself in games and discussions.

Section 2: Cooperative Play
- Lesson 1: Working Together in Games  
  - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Practicing teamwork through cooperative games.
- Lesson 2: Sharing Responsibilities  
  - Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Learning the importance of sharing and taking turns.

Section 3: Teamwork Basics
- Lesson 1: Understanding Roles  
  - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Exploring how every friend’s role matters in a group.
- Lesson 2: Solving Small Team Challenges  
  - Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Hands‑on activities that require collective effort.

Section 4: Sharing and Fairness
- Lesson 1: The Importance of Sharing  
  - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Discussing why sharing is caring.
- Lesson 2: Practicing Fair Play  
  - Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Role‑playing scenarios that highlight fairness.

Section 5: Resolving Conflicts
- Lesson 1: Recognizing Conflict and Its Causes  
  - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Identifying common causes of conflicts among friends.
- Lesson 2: Communicating to Solve Disagreements  
  - Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Learning basic strategies for peaceful conflict resolution.

Module 4: Empathy and Understanding
Section 1: Recognizing Emotions in Others
- Lesson 1: Observing Feelings  
  - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Exercises in reading facial expressions and body language.
- Lesson 2: Understanding Emotional Cues  
  - Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Discussing what different emotional cues mean.

Section 2: Empathetic Listening
- Lesson 1: Listening Beyond Words  
  - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Techniques for hearing feelings as well as words.
- Lesson 2: Asking Empathetic Questions  
  - Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Practice asking supportive and understanding questions.

Section 3: Putting Yourself in Others’ Shoes
- Lesson 1: Imagining Others’ Perspectives  
  - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Interactive activities for understanding different viewpoints.
- Lesson 2: Discussing Personal Experiences  
  - Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Sharing stories to build mutual understanding.

Section 4: Respecting Differences
- Lesson 1: Celebrating Unique Qualities  
  - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Learning to appreciate what makes each friend unique.
- Lesson 2: Inclusive Group Discussions  
  - Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Group conversations focused on diversity and inclusion.

Section 5: Helping Others
- Lesson 1: Offering Assistance  
  - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Role‑play activities on helping friends in need.
- Lesson 2: Understanding Acts of Kindness  
  - Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Discussing simple ways to be kind every day.

Module 5: Practicing Manners in Daily Life
Section 1: Manners at School
- Lesson 1: Classroom Courtesy  
  - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Proper behavior with teachers and classmates.
- Lesson 2: Respecting School Property  
  - Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Discussing responsibility and respect in school settings.

Section 2: Manners in the Community
- Lesson 1: Being Courteous in Public Places  
  - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understanding how to behave in the community.
- Lesson 2: Engaging in Community Service  
  - Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Learning about volunteering and helping neighbors.

Section 3: Dining Etiquette
- Lesson 1: Table Manners  
  - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Basic rules for behavior at meal times.
- Lesson 2: Conversation at the Table  
  - Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Tips for polite and inclusive dining conversations.

Section 4: Digital Communication Manners
- Lesson 1: Online Politeness  
  - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Learning how to be respectful in digital communications.
- Lesson 2: Safe and Kind Messaging  
  - Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Discussing netiquette and safe online interactions.

Section 5: Review and Reflection
- Lesson 1: Recapping Key Manners and Friendship Lessons  
  - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: A summary discussion of all essential topics covered.
- Lesson 2: Role‑Play and Reflection Activity  
  - Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Final role‑play activity with a reflective discussion on learning progress.