1. Sportsmanship/Conflict Resolution
Social Development
Sportsmanship/Conflict Resolution
Lesson One
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2. Competition and Sportsmanship
A competition is a contest between two or more people or teams.
Sportsmanship is the ability to treat all players, officials, and fans fairly during competition.
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3. Good Sportsmanship vs. Poor Sportsmanship
Examples of Poor Sportsmanship
Examples of Good Sportsmanship
Pouting
Discouraging words
Giving up
Purposely disobeying rules
Using violence
Talking back to coach/official
Shaking hands
High fives
Encouraging words
Staying Positive
Give Your Best
Do not argue with teammates, coaches, and officials
Have students make a chart like the one on the screen and fill it in as the class gives responses aloud
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4. Conflict Definition: a fight or disagreement
Violence doesn’t solve a problem…it only makes it worse.
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5. Resolving a Conflict During an Activity
Conflict resolution is the process of finding an agreeable solution to a conflict. Conflicts can end in several ways.
Compromise is a solution in which each person gives up something to reach a solution that pleases everyone.
Collaboration is a solution to a conflict in which neither side has to give up anything to reach a solution that pleases everyone.
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6. Resolving Conflicts
Pick Your Battles- Sometimes you have to decide whether it is worth your time and energy to stay in a conflict.
Walk away- A final strategy for dealing with conflict is simply walking away from conflict.
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7. Factors That Can Lead To Conflict
Feeling threatened
Unmanaged anger
Lack of respect
Bullying
Gangs
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8. This is the end of the Sportsmanship/Conflict Resolution Lesson One STOP HERE
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9. Social Development Bullying/Gangs Lesson Two
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10. Bullying
Intimidating or controlling another person by using threats or physical force.
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11. How Can You Avoid Being a Bully?
Be tolerant of others
Tolerance is the ability to overlook differences and accept people for who they are
Respect Yourself
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12. How Can You Prevent Bullying?
Speak UP:
If you see someone being bullied, tell a trusted adult.
Be assertive, not aggressive
Avoid BULLIES
ASK for Help
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13. together and exclude others.
Cliques vs. Gangs
A clique is a small group of people with shared interests, who spend time
together and exclude others.
Those involved with a clique often share the same interests.
Cliques can be referred to by “group names” Skaters, Jocks, Nerds, Emo or Druggies.
Cliques generally don’t protect “TURF”
Gangs can be controlling
Most gangs are associated with crime and violence
“TURF” is not just confined to school-Streets, Neighborhoods, and zip-codes are claimed.
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