Help your students resolve their conflicts independently. Use these "steps." Laminate them and tape them to the floor. They are meant to be set up with 1 facing 1, then next to that, 2 facing 2, and finally 3 facing 3.This gives students the opportunity to identify their emotions, listen to each other, apologize thoughtfully, and move on. I have also included an opportunity for students to walk away. We do not want a forced apology, we also don't want to force students to forgive if they ar