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You see your friend getting teased about their clothes. What should you do?
Stand up for them respectfully or pull them aside later to show support.
You walk away when two friends start arguing loudly in front of others. Is it the right thing to do?
What is yes? (It helps stop the drama and keeps you out of it.)
You hear your friend spreading a rumor about someone you both know, and you don’t say anything. Is it the right thing to do? What could they do instead?
Speak to your friend privately and ask them to stop, or avoid participating and change the subject.
Two friends stopped speaking after one of them posted a vague message online that seemed like it was about the other. How could they prevent it?
They could have talked about their feelings privately instead of posting online.
You hear two classmates arguing. One is visibly upset, and the other is getting defensive. You’re not directly involved, but a group is starting to gather to watch. What is the best way you could help prevent this from turning into bigger drama?
Encourage them to take a break and talk privately or get an adult if needed, because stepping in calmly or removing the audience can help stop things from escalating”?
Someone sends you a screenshot of a group chat talking badly about another student. What should you do?
Don’t spread it—report it to an adult or talk to the person being targeted privately.
You laugh when your friend makes fun of someone to fit in with the group. Is it the right thing to do?
What is no? (Laughing encourages the bullying—even if you don’t mean to.)
You get left out of a group text and post a message saying, “Nice to know who your real friends are.” Is it the right thing to do? What could they do instead?
Talk to your friends directly and honestly about how you feel instead of posting indirectly.
A student got upset because they weren’t invited to a group project planning meeting and now won’t participate. How could they prevent it?
They could’ve made sure to include everyone in the group chat or checked who was missing.
Your friend is mad and wants you to choose sides in an argument. What should you do?
Stay neutral, encourage them to talk it out, and avoid getting pulled into drama.
You screenshot a private conversation and send it to your group chat. Is it the right thing to do?
What is no? (It breaks trust and can cause unnecessary drama.)
Someone bumps into you on purpose in the hallway, and you shout at them in front of everyone. Is it the right thing to do? What could they do instead?
Walk away if possible, and report the behavior to a teacher or counselor instead of reacting publicly.
Someone accidentally spread a rumor by repeating something they thought was true but didn’t check first. How could they prevent it?
They could have asked questions before repeating it or kept it to themselves until they knew the facts.
A classmate tells you a rumor about someone else. What should you do?
Don’t pass it on—shut it down and change the subject.
You notice someone sitting alone after a disagreement and ask if they’re okay. Is it the right thing to do?
What is yes? (It shows kindness and can help de-escalate tension.)
A friend tells you something embarrassing and asks you not to share it, but you tell one other person "just for fun." Is it the right thing to do? What could they do instead?
Respect your friend’s trust—keep it private and show you’re someone who can be counted on.
A group of friends had a falling out after one friend shared a private screenshot without permission.How could they prevent it?
They could’ve respected privacy and not shared anything without asking first.
You made a joke that hurt someone’s feelings, and now there’s tension. What should you do?
Apologize sincerely, and try to make things right before it turns into bigger drama.
You post a vague message online about “fake people” after a fight with a friend. Is it the right thing to do?
What is no? (It creates more drama and hurts feelings without solving anything.)
Two classmates are fighting, and you jump in to record it on your phone so you can show others later. Is it the right thing to do? What could they do instead?
Get help from an adult immediately or try to safely de-escalate by encouraging them to walk away.
A student got into an argument after feeling ignored in a group chat and started blaming people without asking what happened. How could they prevent it?
They could have calmly asked if there was a reason they were being left out instead of assuming the worst.