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Session One:
2. Goals:
Students will get to know each other by name and also focus on positive aspects
of themselves and the other group members.
Students will learn what confidentiality is and how to practice it within and
outside of the group.
Students will establish their own group norms that will be followed throughout
the group.
4. Materials Needed:
Large piece of paper
Markers
6. Evaluation:
The leader will assess the introductions by having the students go around and
repeat the other members names.
Students will sign a confidentiality agreement that provides a definition and asks
for to sign if they understand.
Norms will be assessed throughout the session by analyzing whether or not the
students abide by them.
Norms can be added or subtracted based off of feedback.
7. Homework/Follow-up Activities:
Students will be asked to think about the group norms and bring any new ones
that they would like to include to the next session.
Session Two:
2. Goals:
Students will effectively work with one another.
The leader and students will establish trust and cohesiveness within the group.
Students will discuss and understand the groups overarching goal of anger
management.
4. Materials Needed:
The sheet of paper with the groups norms.
Session Three:
2. Goals:
Students will set their individual goals as well as discuss the other group
members.
Students will learn the importance of empathy and apply it to anger, bullying, etc.
4. Materials needed:
The sheet of paper with the groups norms
Notecards
Writing utensils
Paper pieces of a puzzle
6. Evaluation:
ACTIVITY: Completing the Puzzle
After each student has shared, and the puzzle pieces have been put
together, the group leader will facilitate processing with questions such as
How are members goals similar?
What if one persons piece of the puzzle is missing?
How is our group like this puzzle?
DISCUSSION: Empathy
The leader will ask the students what empathy is before the discussion and
then again after the discussion to see what they have learned and if they
have the correct understanding.
Session Four:
1. Purpose: Working Stage - Focus on learning why we need anger management and
coping skills and how we can apply them.
2. Goals:
Students will recognize the importance of having and maintaining healthy
friendships.
Students will recognize what it is like to feel sadness, pain, and anger and how to
process those feelings.
4. Materials Needed:
The sheet of paper with the groups norms
Construction paper
Markers
Large cut out heart with a vignette on one side
Tape
Emotion Journals
6. Evaluation:
ACTIVITY: Friendship Gumbo Group
The leader will examine what ingredients are added and what ingredients
are missing so as to determine what aspects the students need to learn
about and improve.
ACTIVITY: The Torn Heart Treatment Plan
The leader continues to facilitate a conversation that makes the group
members consider that students that they may not always be nice to could
be having a bad day or the group members may not always be nice
because they themselves are having a bad day.
This activity highlights why the group members may feel a negative
emotion.
After the heart is complete again, process with the group about why this
activity was important and what they learned.
Session Five:
2. Goals:
Students will learn about breathing and how it can help them relax.
Students will gain a better understanding of frustration, how it applies to
everyone, and how they can manage it.
4. Materials Needed:
The sheet with the groups norms
Relaxation music
A clean floor / something to lay on
Three sheets of paper per participant
Writing utensils
Area with some sort of line / boundary in the middle (tape, etc.)
6. Evaluation
ACTIVITY: Breathe In Breathe Out
Students will be asked to scale their stress level on a scale of 1-10 before
and after the exercise.
ACTIVITY: Frustration Floss
How did students feel to have others frustrations thrown at them?
How does this happen in real life?
ROLE play will compare how students originally described reacting to
frustration compared to after utilizing the role plays.
Session Six:
2. Goals:
Students will be able to list coping skills that they have learned and why they are
important.
Students will discuss their personal goals and the progress or changes they have
made.
Students will give each other positive feedback.
4. Materials Needed:
The sheet with the groups norms
Strips of paper
Markers
Scissors
Tape
Stapler
Chain links