How to be a good friend
How to make friends
Big problem v Little Problem
Scenarios
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What is one way you can be a good friend? 

Sharing, Taking turns, saying nice things, playing with everyone, asking friends if theyre okay, etc. 

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What is something kind you can say to make someone your friend? 

Good work today, I like your shirt, your new shoes look cool, etc. 

100

Give me an example of a little problem?

Someone bumps into you on accident, they pop your space bubble, you cant find your crayon, your pencil breaks, etc. 
100
One of your friends isn't doing his job in class and is having a hard time staying on task. This is really starting to bother you. Is this a big problem or a little problem? 
Little problem 
200

True or false: Not tattling on our friends for small things is a way we can practice being a good friend 

True 

200
What is one of the three ways you can make someone your friend that we talked about?

Saying nice things, helping them when they need it, talking about what you both like 

200

Give me an example of a BIG problem?

We are left outside without a teacher, we fall and hurt ourselves, we get sick at school, etc. 

200

One of your friends is talking about how much they like lions as their favorite animals, what can you say back to them if you want to be their friend? 

Example: WOW lions are pretty cool but my favorite animal is a tiger, they both roar! 

300

How can you be a good friend to your teacher? 

Listening, following directions, staying on task, doing the right thing, etc. 

300

If you want to make friends, what should you NOT do? 

Be mean, say unkind things, refuse to share, not play with them, etc. 

300

How do you know when a problem is big?

If you have to tell an adult for help, if we need to call our parents or 911, if you can't fix it on your own

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What would you do if someone is being mean to you and they said they don't want to be your friend. 

Walk away and tell the teacher if they were very mean. Find people who do want to be your friends. 

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