How to hold an assembly

What is an assembly?

• A meeting to make laws

• A celebration party

• A sports event

• A group of people gathered to discuss something important

What should you do before speaking at an assembly?

• Practice active listening

• Sing a song

• Joke with colleagues

• Ignore others' opinions

Why is it benefitial to use the 'I feel' expression?

• Not caring about emotions

• Hide emotions

• Express emotions clearly

• Scream emotions

What is done in the 'Problem Resolution' step?

• Read the conflict and think individually a salution

• Decide which food will be prepared for lunch

• Choose which movie to watch

• Read the conflict aloud and discuss to find solutions

What does it mean to be 'assertive'?

• Always getting your way

• Never listening to others

• Being agressive and dominating

• Expressing your thoughts and feelings clearly and respectfully

What is done in the 'How to communicate the problem' step?

• The best ways to resolve the conflict are discussed collectively

• A presentation is watched

• Deciding which game to play during recess

• Talking about the weather

What is done in the step 'We choose our main problem'?

• The conflict is read aloud and debated to find solutions

• The decision is made on what food to prepare for lunch

• Favorite sports are discussed

• A movie is watched

What is done in the 'Expressing ourselves in the group' step?

• Showing vulnerability

• Judging others' emotions

• Interrupt others' turns

• Don't listen to others' opinions

What does 'Assemblies help us work together and make our school better' mean?

• Assemblies help us work together and improve the school

• Assemblies are useless

• Assemblies are boring

• Assemblies are only for adults

Do you think this tool is useful to resolve conflicts in class?

• No, it is a waste of time

• A little, although I'd prefer doing it by myself

• Yes, it helps me understand others feelings and manage our actions