You talk during a quiet reading or testing time.
Sorry I was talking I need to take a break.
You don’t do your part in a group project
I'm sorry it was too hard.
You forget to thank someone who helped you.
Thank you so much for helping me. I really appreciate it.
You accidentally spoil a surprise (like a birthday or secret).
I'm sorry for spoiling the surprise. It was an accident but it will still be fun.
You borrow supplies without asking.
I am sorry can I borrow the supplies.
You are late for class.
I am sorry I was late. My mother woke me up late. Or Just get to work.
I ignore someone who is trying to talk to me.
I am sorry for ignoring you/I didn't hear you.
You roll your eyes or talk back to a teacher.
Sorry I talked back I won't do it again.
You make a joke that hurts someone’s feelings
Sorry I hurt your feelings. I didn't mean it.
You post something online that embarrasses a classmate
I am sorry for posting it. I didn't know it was going to bother you.
You break or damage something that isn’t yours
Sorry for breaking your vase. I will pay for it/ I will be more careful next time
You lie about completing homework to a teacher
Do the work and say sorry and I know lying is wrong.
You forget to invite a friend to a group hangout.
I am sorry I forgot about you it was not on purpose. I really like hanging out with you.
You tease someone about their clothes or appearance.
Sorry for teasing you. It wasn't very nice of me.
You accidentally bump into someone in the hallway