Case 3 of 20 · Emotional & Social Thinking
Solving Arguments Fairly
🔎 Case Brief #3
🎒 You're at school and something happens that involves conflict resolution for young thinkers.
🎯 Your mission
Find the pattern.
⚡ The twist
What is the other person feeling right now?
What you'll learn · 1 of 2
🧠 Arguments happen! The smart way to solve them: 1) Both people share their feelings.
2) Both people listen.
Here's how to do it:
1. Look carefully at the problem. What do you see?
2. Think about what you already know. Does this remind you of something?
What you'll learn · 2 of 2
3. Try an answer! It's totally okay to be wrong — that's how we learn.
4. Check: did it work? If not, try something else!
You're building your thinking muscles. The more you practice, the stronger they get!
Key idea: Conflict resolution for young thinkers
Think about this
🎒 You're at school and something happens that involves conflict resolution for young thinkers. Your teacher asks the class to think about it. What do you notice? What questions pop into your head?
How a thinker does it
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👀 What Do I See?
Look at the problem about conflict resolution for young thinkers. What do you notice?
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🤔 What Do I Know?
What do you already know that could help? Have you seen something like this before?
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💡 What's My Idea?
Think of an answer. Can you think of a second one too?
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⭐ What Did I Learn?
Check your answer. Was it right? What did you figure out? Tell someone!
Remember
- 1Master conflict resolution for young thinkers
- 2Apply emotional & social thinking in real situations
- 3Build habits of emotional & social thinking
Words to know
- Feeling
- Something you feel inside, like happy or sad
- Kind
- Being nice to others
Solve the case · 1 of 3
Case 1
1 of 3What is the main idea of conflict resolution for young thinkers?
Solve the case · 2 of 3
Case 2
2 of 3How can you apply emotional & social thinking in daily life?
Solve the case · 3 of 3
Case 3
3 of 3Good critical thinkers always:
Nice work!
You got 0 of 3 right.
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🌍 Why this matters: Grown-ups use emotional social every day in their jobs. The practice you're doing now builds skills that last a lifetime!
💬 Talk about it
- Can you explain conflict resolution for young thinkers to a friend using your own words?
- What was the most interesting thing you learned today?
- Draw a picture of what you learned and show it to someone!
🏆 Try this week: Notice one feeling today and name it out loud.
👨👩👧 At dinner: “When was the last time you guessed wrong about how someone felt?”
Challenge a friend
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Ready?
Solving Arguments Fairly
Find the pattern.
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