Friendships
What makes a good friend?
Someone who listens to you, respects you, cares about you, doesn't gossip about you, includes you...
Lily wants to play soccer at recess, but John wants to play kickball. What should they do so that each person wins?
They could spend the first half of recess playing soccer, and the second part of recess playing kickball.
What is the definition of honesty?
When you are telling the truth about something.
Sometimes, this can be a really easy or a really hard thing to do. What do you think this means?
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle.
How do you make a friend?
You can ask them to play with you...inviting them to sit at lunch with you...start a conversation with someone to find things in common...
There's only one swing left open on the playground, and Oliver and Stephanie both want to use it. What should they do to find a compromise?
Do rock, paper, scissors to see who gets to use it first.
Fill in the blank: Being honest makes you _____, and people will know that they can count on you to tell the _____.
Trustworthy ; Truth
It belongs to you, but your friends and family use it more. What is it?
Your name
What would you do if a friend was not being nice to you?
Stand up for myself by telling them to stop...Tell the friend how much it hurts me by using "I-Messages"
Steven really wants to play Roblox, but Jessica hasn't been able to play Minecraft in days and wants to play just as badly. What should they do?
They can see how long they have to play, and split the time in half. One person can play for the first half, and the other person can play for the second half.
Your parent does not allow you to eat chocolate before dinner. Your friend gives you a chocolate bar after school. What should you do?
Show it to your parent and ask if it is okay if you can eat it later.
I can fill a room, but I take up no space. What am I?
Light or air
Which do you think is better: Having a lot of friends that you can sort of count on, or having a few friends that you are always there for you no matter what?
What do you think?
You are working on your homework when your sibling walks into the room. They turn on the television, and you feel mad and distracted. You are having a hard time focusing on your homework.
You can ask them to turn off the TV and watch in a different room...You can ask them to wait to watch until you are done with your homework
When is a time you have been honest?
Explain!
I have a tail and a head, but no body. What am I?
A coin
How do you show your friends that you care about them?
By being respectful to them, staying loyal to them, being there for them when they are upset, listening to them...how else?
Your classmate is being silly and keeps trying to talk to you during a time you are doing work. You want to do your work and you’re afraid you’ll get in trouble, but you don’t want to be rude to your classmate.
You can ask them to please wait to talk to you until lunch.
When is it okay to not be honest?
When what we say will hurt someone else's feelings. It is important to be honest, but it is also important to be kind.
I’m light as a feather, but most people can’t hold me for more than 1 minute. What am I?
Your breath