Feelings
Solving Problems
I Statements
Friendship Skills
About Us
100

You might feel this way if...

you were still finishing your work and your teacher said it was time to pack up.

Frustrated, Annoyed

100

Take perspective! Give two reasons why someone blurted something out when it was your turn to share. 

They were really excited, they didn't realize it was your turn, they are having a bad day and really need to share

100
Explain what an I statement is. 

A way to say what you feel and what you need.

"I feel .... when... I would like ...." 

100
Name two things that might make someone a good friend.

Having interests in common, being kind, being a good listener... and others!

100

They have an older sister.

Who is S.?

200

You might feel this way if...

you work really hard and get better at something.

Proud

200

Take perspective! Give two reasons why your friend might not have asked you to be their partner during group work time.

They wanted to work on their own today, they didn't know you wanted to work together, another classmate needed help

200

I statement: What you could say if someone bumps you in the hallway.

I felt hurt when you bumped me. I would like you to be more careful next time. Or something similar...

200

Name one thing that makes you a good friend.

There are lots of answers... it's up to you!

200

Someone in their family works at Hurst Castle.

Who is D.?

300

You might feel this way if... 

you think your friend ignored you.

Sad, lonely

300

Something you could do to work out a problem with a friend.

Talk it out, apologize, use an I Statement, see their perspective

300

I statement: What you could say if your friend took your things without asking?

I feel annoyed when you take my things without asking. I would like you to ask first. Or something similar... 

300

Name one thing you learned about friendship this year.

There are lots of things... it's up to you!

300
Their clock says 6:30 AM.

Who is Ms. Christy?

400

You might feel this way if...

your good friend moved away.

Lonely, disappointed, sad

400
A kind of statement you can use to tell someone how you feel.

What is an I Statement?

400

I statement: What you could say if your friend didn't work with you during partner work?

I felt disappointed we didn't work together today. I would like to be your partner another time. Or something similar...

400
Explain what perspective taking means.

Having different opinions, agreeing to disagree, or seeing different explanations

400

They both like movies.

Who are S. and D.? (And maybe Ms. Christy and Ms. Sarah, too!)

500

You might feel this way if...

you made a new friend that you have a lot in common with.

Excited, happy

500

Name two ways to calm down if you feel frustrated.

Take deep breaths, go for a walk, talk it out, count to 10... and others!


500

I statement: What you could say if your friend made a joke and it hurt your feelings?

I felt hurt when you made that joke. I would like it if you didn't make jokes like that about me. Or something similar... 

500

Name one thing you should do when having a conversation with someone.

Be a good listener, ask questions, take turns talking, stay on topic
500

They finished a university degree this year.

Who is Ms. Sarah?

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