Truth Detectives
What do you build with a friend when you tell the truth?
Trust Points
Does a mean word add a drop to someone’s bucket or take a drop out?
It takes a drop out (Bucket Dipping).
Which button on your "Mental Remote" should you press the moment you start to feel very angry?
The Pause Button.
When two friends have a "fire" (an argument), what is something that acts like "gasoline" and makes the fire bigger?
Accept responses about aggressive actions like yelling, name-calling, or pushing.
Why might someone feel the urge to "stretch the truth" or tell a lie?
To stay out of trouble or to feel important.
What is one "Kind Word" (or phrase) you can say to a friend to fill their bucket?
(Accept any kind compliment, like "I like your drawing" or "You are a good friend")
What do you do when you use the "Fast Forward" button?
You predict what will happen next (thinking about consequences).
What are the two parts of the "Power Pair" used by a Friendship Doctor?
The Sorry and The Fix-It.
If you accidentally break a toy and tell the teacher right away instead of hiding it, are you being a Truth Detective or a Lie Maker?
A Truth Detective.
In our "Secret Pal" activity, how did we fill our friends' buckets?
By making "Great Things About You" posters (or praising things we like about our friends.)
If you want to think back on a choice you already made to see how to do better next time, which button are you using?
The Rewind Button.
What is the special question you ask during "The Fix-It"?
"How can I help?"