Friendship Qualities
One of the most important things in friendship is
T_ _ ST?
Trust
Spreading these
Rumors
What is an open ended question?
Open-ended questions are questions that cannot be answered with a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’, and instead require the person/friend to elaborate on their points.
Your friend just found out they failed a test, and they look upset. What can you do?
comfort them. Tell them it will be ok. Tell them you can help them study next time.
Yin and
Yang
A quality you have when you always tell the truth?
Honesty
Only talking about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and not asking or caring about others.
Yourself
Why are open ended questions important?
Help conversation last longer, you are able to get to know the person better, you can see things from their perspective.
You are having a bad day and yell at your friend. You are feeling bad about it the next day. What is one thing you can do?
Apologize
Stars and
stripes
This kind of friend (L _ _ _ _) will always stick with you no matter what the situation is and you can always count on them.
Loyal
Walking _ _ _ _ when your friendsis trying to work something out or tell you something.
Away
True or False:
Do you like donuts or ice cream better ... is an open ended question?
False
Your friends are in a fight and don't want to be around each other. Both of them want you to take their side. What do you do?
Stay neutral, play with other people until they work it out, help them talk it out.
Ebony and
Ivory
You need a friend to share your problems with. You don't want to talk with everyone about the problems you have and a real friend will _ _ _ _ _ _ to you and will try to give some useful advice.
Listen
Not _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ your friend for the person they are.
Accepting
You want to start a conversation with a new student in your class. You see he is wearing a Golden State Warriors jersey. Start a conversation with an open ended question about his jersey.
What do you like best about the Warriors and why are they your favorite team?
Your friends are treating you poorly and saying mean things about you. What can you do?
Ask them to stop, find new friends,
Hansel and
Gretel
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another is...?
Empathy
Refusing to change your ideas or to stop doing something or the opposite of being flexible.
Stubborn, rigid, selfish
It's Monday and you have just returned to school from the weekend. You get paired up to work on a project with a student you don't know well. Ask an open ended question to get to know them better.
What did you do this weekend?
What ideas do you have for this project?
How do you feel about being back at school today?
Your friend group is playing a game where they say funny/unkind things about a peer in class. You don't feel comfortable doing this but you don't want to lose your friends if you don't join in.
Say "that is not nice", walk away, try changing the subject, find something nice about that person.
April showers and
May flowers