Friendship
What is one quality of a healthy friendship?
Trust, respect, honesty, support
What does active listening mean?
Giving someone your attention and trying to understand what they are saying.
what should you do before responding when you feel angry?
Pause, breathe, and give yourself time to calm down
What does empathy mean?
Trying to understand another person's feelings or perspective.
What is a personal boundary?
A limit that helps someone feel safe, comfortable, and respected.
Your friend wants to choose every activity you do, what can you do?
Share your own thoughts and take turns with each activity.
What is an "I statement"?
A way to express feelings without blaming, such as 'I feel left out when plans change without telling me.'
Two friends disagree about a game, what is one solution?
Take turns, compromise, or choose a different activity together.
A classmate gets a bad grade on a test and seems upset. What could you say?
'That seems frustrating. Do you want to talk about it?'
A friend asks to copy your homework. What do you say?
'I can't let you copy mine, but I can help you understand the assignment.'
You see someone in your class sitting alone at lunch. What could you do?
Invite them to join your friends and start a conversation.
Someone misunderstands your text and gets mad. What can you do?
Ask to talk in person and clarify the text calmly.
You hear a mean rumor about a classmate, What can you do?
Avoid spreading it and check facts respectfully if appropriate.
Someone has a different opinion then you, how can you show respect?
Listen, ask questions, and disagree without insulting them.
Someone keeps asking you to share a private photo or text, what can you do?
Say no, don't share anything you're uncomfortable with and reach out for help if you need.
A friend tells you a secret that could put someone in danger, what can you do?
Tell a trusted adult who can keep everyone safe.
Your friend keeps talking while you are trying to explain something, what can you do?
Say: "Can I finish my thought and then you can say yours?"
You said something mean during an argument, what does a real apology include?
Taking responsibility, expressing regret, and trying to make things right.
Your friend is quiet today and acting weird, what can you do?
Ask gently how they are doing and listen to response.
Your group wants to leave someone out to fit in, what can you say?
"I don't think we should leave someone out just to fit in".
Your friend starts hanging out with someone new and you feel left out, what can you do?
Talk honestly about your feelings without controlling who your friend spends time with.
why can tone of voice matter as much as words?
Tone can change how a message is understood and how it makes someone feel.
A disagreement keeps getting worse even if you try to solve it. What should you do?
Pause the conversation and ask a trusted adult or mediator for help.
A group laughs at someones mistake, what can you say?
don't join in, offer kindness to the person or support.
What is the difference between confidence and arrogance?
Confidence means valuing yourself while respecting others; arrogance acts as if you are better than others.