Boundaries
I-Statements
Safe or unsafe secret?
What would you do? (Use SAFE steps)
Online safety
100

Jayden's friend yells at him and calls him an idiot when he shows up late to hang out. What kind of boundary is he crossing?

Verbal 


100

True or False:
"I" statements are a way of taking responsibility for our own feelings while describing a problem.

True

100

Your mom's friend tells you she's planning a surprise birthday party and asks you not to tell her.

Safe


100

You see a classmate touch another classmate on a private part of their body.

Tell a trusted adult right away
100

How do you know if a website is unsafe?

Lots of pop ups


Asks for personal information

Has inappropriate images or content

200

Jenna has been asking her friend Mia to tell her about the trauma she experienced when she was younger, and Mia feels uncomfortable and has told her that. What boundary is she crossing?

Emotional

200

True or False: Is this the start of an I-statement?

"I feel worried when you tell me you'll call but you don't"

True

The person is sharing their feelings without shaming or blaming

200
A kid in your class comes in with bruises and you overhear him saying his dad gets mad and hits him really hard. 

Unsafe

200

Your friend tells you their coach puts his hand on her shoulder a lot, and she wants him to stop but feels awkward.

Encourage your friend to use assertive words "I don't like that, please stop" and tell another trusted adult if he doesn't listen.

200

You are on tiktok/instagram and come across inappropriate images of someone who looks like he is close to your age.

Immediately close the app

Tell an adult so the adult can report it

300

What are three types of boundaries?

Physical, verbal, emotional

300

True or False:

This is an I-statement- "I feel like you're being kind of stupid."

False

The person is not describing a feeling, and they are criticizing/using insulting language

300
A woman comes up to you while you're outside playing and asks if she can take pictures of you for $10 and asks you not to tell anyone. 

Unsafe

300
An adult you don't recognize drives by on your walk home from school and says, "hey, I'm your mom's old friend, she asked if I could pick you up from school today. Hop in."
Give an assertive response (no, I'm walking home, etc.)

Walk away

Call a parent 

300

Someone in your school makes mean posts about you or someone you know online.

Ignore/block them

Tell a trusted adult

Do not comment back/retaliate

400

True or false: Physical boundaries involve the kind of touch we feel comfortable giving and receiving from others

True

400

Change this into an I-statement:

"You never call me. You must not care, I guess we won't talk anymore."

"I feel hurt when you go so long without calling. I'm afraid you don't care. Could you try to reach out more often?

400

You overhear your mom's friend telling her she's having a baby. She says she doesn't want many people to know yet. 

Safe

400

A teacher gets angry and even threatens a certain student when she gets angry.

Go to a trusted adult at the school (principal, other teacher, counselor)

400

A person you play games with online asks you to send pictures of yourself.

Ignore them

Say no and log off

 Tell an adult

500

Name a physical boundary you set for yourself with others.

Examples: Hugs, fist bumps, kisses, standing close

500

True or false: You express clear consent to do something by saying "ehhhhh, I guess I can do that..."

False

500

In the situation above, what would you do?

Tell an adult you trust as soon as you can

Teacher

Counselor

Parent

Aide


500

What are signs your body gives you when you feel uncomfortable?

Examples: sweating, shaking, upset stomach, nausea, dizzy

500

A website asks you to put in your name and birthday before you can go on.

Do not give them away.

Exit the site 

Tell an adult

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