Positive Peer Relationships
What is a positive peer relationship, and why are they important?
A positive peer relationship means getting along well with classmates and friends by being kind, respectful, and supportive. They are important because they help build confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while making everyone feel valued.
What is mindfulness?
Mindfulness means paying attention to what’s happening right now, including how you feel, what you’re thinking, and what’s around you.
What is the name of your afterschool program?
Point Pathways or Uplift Youth Initiative!
What is a growth mindset?
A growth mindset means believing that you can improve by working hard, practicing, and learning from mistakes.
What is self-awareness?
Self-awareness is noticing how you feel, what you’re thinking, and how you act.
True or False: Positive peer influence can encourage friends to make better decisions, like studying harder or being kind to others.
True. Positive peer influence can encourage friends to make healthier and better decisions, such as working harder in school or showing kindness to others.
What’s one way to handle stress when you’re feeling overwhelmed?
Taking deep breaths can help calm you down. Practice breathing techniques!
What is our logo?
Light Bulb! :)
Why is it okay to ask for help when you’re stuck?
Asking for help shows you want to learn and grow. It’s a step toward improving, not a sign of failure.
Name one good and one bad thing about social media.
Good: Staying connected with friends. Bad: Comparing yourself to others can hurt your confidence.
True or False: Saying "no" to peer pressure is okay, even if everyone else is doing something.
True. Saying "no" is okay when something doesn’t feel right.
Why is it important to take care of your feelings and thoughts?
Taking care of your feelings helps you stay calm during stressful times, focus on your goals, and be a better friend and family member.
Mr. Abdirizak, Mr. Abdirahman, Miss.Munira, Miss.Asha
Is this a fixed or growth mindset when someone says, "Mistakes help me learn and get better?"
Growth mindset!
Why is it important to notice how you feel when you’re on social media?
It helps you understand if it’s making you happy or sad and why, so you can use it in a healthy way.
Why is standing up for someone being bullied important?
Standing up for someone can make them feel included and stop the bullying. Over 50% of bullying stops within 10 seconds when someone steps in to help.
What’s one tip to help you stay focused when your mind feels all over the place?
Find a quiet space to work or relax without distractions like TV or your phone.
What is in your student contract?
We are a team! We respect each other! We ask questions! We try our best! We follow instructions! WE HAVE FUN!!!
How can you change the thought “This is too hard, I give up” into a growth mindset?
You can say, “This might be tough, but with effort, I can improve.”
What is one way to spend less time on social media and more time in real life?
Set a timer to limit your screen time or focus on hobbies, like playing outside or drawing.
What does including others in activities or conversations do for the group?
Including others makes the group stronger, helps everyone feel valued, and creates a more connected environment.
Why does mental health matter?
Taking care of your feelings and thoughts is just as important as taking care of your body.
What is your teacher's name?
Miss. Fardowsaa, Miss. Intisar.
What is something Amina did to keep trying to overcome her challenges with reading?
Amina decided to share her struggles with a friend and remind herself not to give up. She knew she could improve with effort and practice.
How can you build a healthier relationship with social media?
You can set time limits, focus on real-life connections, and remind yourself that your worth doesn’t depend on likes or comments.