FINAL 8th GRADE

Essential Friendships

100

****BONUS****

List the 10 Essentials of Friendship

Meaningful and fun conversation

Quality Time together

Trust

Reliability

Positive Shared Experiences

Shared Values and Boundaries

Emotional Safety and Respect

Support

High Mutual Expectations

Shared responsibilities in the relationship

200

___________ means absolutely necessary, extremely important, or fundamental to the nature of something

Essential

300

Key Elements of ______ _________ ____________:

• Clear Communication: Open discussions on goals, roles, and support required to achieve success, according to this medium article.
• Proactive Accountability: Both parties agree to hold each other accountable to commitments, as noted by Sanford Rose Associates.
• Respectful Environment: Setting standards for treating each other with kindness and fairness.
• Reciprocity: Both parties contribute equally to achieving shared goals. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

High Mutual Expectations

400

___________ _______ is the intentional, undivided attention given to a partner, family member, or friend to strengthen bonds, often characterized by engaging in shared activities or deep conversation without distractions. I

Quality Time

500

*******BONUS*******

You will get triple points if you get this correct.

What is the one thing Ms. Goodwin wants you to always do?   _______________ ______________

Protect Yourself

Drug/Alcohol

100

______________ is not a good alternative to smoking.

Vaping

200

Alcohol is a risk factor in contracting sexually transmitted diseases among __________ _________.

YOUNG ADULTS

300

_______________ lowers your IQ.

Marijuana

400

******BONUS*****

Alcohol contributes to teen ____________, ___________ and _____________ ____________.

Suicides, Homicides and Fatal Injuries

500

Alcohol does not increase ________ ___________ over time and gives people courage in uncomfortable situations.

Self Esteem

Fun Facts

100

You can not _____________ with your eyes open.

Sneeze

200

________ is the hottest planet in our solar system.

Venus

300

A __________ jaw opens wide enough to fit a sports car inside.

Hippo's

400

There is one letter in the alphabet that does not appear in any of the US state names.  

Q

500

The only word in the English language with three sets of consecutive double letters is

Bookkeeper

Abstinence

100

The Decision Making Tool Model has three steps:  (1)_____ 

(2)________ 

3) ________   _____  ___________

(1)STOP (2)THINK (3) CHOOSE WITH INTENT

200

_____________ are intense, subconscious, and fleeting physical reactions to stimuli (like fear or joy)

Emotions

300

_____________ are the conscious, long-lasting cognitive interpretations and mental interpretations of those emotions, shaped by thoughts, memories, and beliefs.

Feelings

400

A _______________ is a real or imaginary line, edge, or limit that marks where one entity, area, or concept ends and another begins. It acts as a divider or barrier to define spatial, physical, or personal limits, such as a fence between properties or behavioral guidelines in relationships.

Boundary

500

When a person makes you uncomfortable by being too close to you, they are invading your _____________ _______________

Personal Space

fun facts

100

A _______________ ___________________ heart is the size of a small car.

Blue Whale

200

Your _________ and _________ never stop growing.

Nose and Ears

300

What fruit floats in water? And its skin is said to help relieve the itching from mosquito bites?

Eating this fruit can also help your nervous system, restore tired muscle tissues and "boost bored brains," 

They're also the world's oldest fruit dating back more than 10,000 years.

Banana

400

What state in the USA has the nation’s highest speed limit?  

Texas

500

Earth rotates around the SUN ______ time per year.

ONE