Gossip & Rumors
Are gossip and rumors harmful?
Yes!
What is something you deserve from a healthy relationship?
Answers vary.
ex: trust, honesty, loyalty, etc.
What is the name of the occupation that helps patients when they're sick.
Doctor/Nurse.
What's Ms. Ari's favorite color?
BONUS if you can get both
Purple and Black
Harassing or bothering another person, especially for long periods of time is called...?
Bullying
Talking about other people and sharing information that may be false is called what?
Gossip & Rumors
Who can you talk to if you need help with an unhealthy relationship/friendship?
Teacher, Parent, Counselor, Dean
BONUS points if you say Ms. Ari :)
What is the job title of someone who grows crops?
Farmer.
What color is Ms. Ari's car?
BONUS if you know the make OR year
Black.
Jeep. 2026.
Answers vary.
ex: Mean, violent, disrespectful, etc.
What is a reason people spread rumors?
(Bonus points if you can name 3)
Answers vary.
ex: Jealousy, enjoy mess, attention, etc.
What is one characteristic of a healthy relationship? Name at least 1.
Honesty, healthy communication, respect.
Answers vary.
BONUS if you name all 3 sports
Basketball!!
Volleyball and Softball
How can you stop a bully?
Answers vary.
ex: Be an upstander, tell an adult, etc.
How can you handle gossip?
ex: ignore it, tell them to stop, redirect the conversation.
What is one characteristic of an unhealthy relationship? Name at least 1.
What is the job title of someone who works on pipes and sinks?
Plumber.
What college did Ms. Ari go to?
You can name the school or the state or city it was in. BONUS for all 3.
HINT: NOT IN ILLINOIS
Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio
How is bullying different from teasing?
Give an example of a time when a rumor had a negative impact.
Answers vary.
What is one strategy for dealing with an unhealthy relationship/friendship?
Answers vary.
ex: Tell a trusted adult, stick up for yourself and say "NO!", express your feelings.
What is the name of the organization that helps youth in the Austin Community?
BUILD!!
What month did Ms. Ari start working for BUILD?
August
What is the name of someone who stands up for someone who is being teased or bullied?
Upstander.