Mental Health 8 of 10 Teaching Steps 1. Students may write about a real or a fictitious person, and the paragraph must describe someone who has good listening skills. Discuss students' descriptions. Help students identify the listening skills this person used.
Listening skills improve with practice.
Good listening skills promote healthy relationships. Listener's Checklist Ask for volunteers to read the role-play script. Ask students to use the checklist to identify the listening skills depicted in the role-play. Reflect, summarize and discuss Discuss students' observations of the role-play. Talkers speak about their research and advocate for the statement they selected.