Vocabulary
This is a specifically trained student who can help other students talk about their conflicts and find a good way to resolve them.
A mediator
When there is a conflict and both parties want to fix it.
Problem-solving
Poppy and Branch are mad at one another but are willing to talk about it with a peer mediator. What type of conflict is this?
Problem-Solving
A problem between 2 or more people is called what?
Conflict
I got into a yelling argument with my best friend and called her really mean names. I also punched her in the arm. What type of conflict did I have?
A confrontation
King Julian is a new peer mediator and decides to tell the 2nd grade disputants that they are not allowed to go to recess tomorrow. What did King Julian do wrong?
Give discipline
What is a resolution?
A way to resolve a conflict.
This type of conflict is hard to fix
Denial
Bubbles and Buttercup are peer mediators, should they tell their friends about all the problems they have solved with kids in their grade?
No, they should be dependable and not gossip.
What do you call a person who is having a conflict or an argument?
A disputant
When one person does not know why the other person is mad at them, even when they try to talk about it is what type of conflict?
Denial
Hulk is not talking to Iron Man because he forgot his birthday. Captain Marvel and Spiderman are the peer mediators. Name one personality trait of a peer mediator.
Good listener, Fair, Helper, Trustworthy, Dependable, Team player, Kind, etc.
A solution is...
A) A way to solve a conflict
B) A fight with a friend
C) A way to solve a problem
C) A way to solve a problem
With this type of conflict, some people may still have hard feelings.
Confrontation
Leonardo is unwilling to speak to speak to a peer mediator about Ralphael using his Chromebook when he was absent. Should the peer mediators force him to talk with Ralphael?
No, conflict resolution cannot be forced.