Being a Good Friend
Q: What does it mean to “take turns” when playing a game?
A: Letting each person go one at a time.
Q: Is it rude or nice to interrupt someone while they are talking?
Q: What do friends like to do together?
A: Play, talk, share, laugh, help each other (any appropriate activity).
Q: What does it mean to “share” with someone?
A: Letting someone else use or have part of what you have.
Q: What is the first thing you should do if you are upset with a friend?
A: Stay calm and talk to them.
Q: True or False: A good friend listens when someone is talking.
True
Q: Which is nice: saying “thank you” or ignoring someone who helps you?
Thank you
Q: True or False: Friends should only play with each other and no one else.
False
Q: True or False: Only one person gets a turn when playing a game.
False
Q: True or False: Yelling at someone is the best way to solve a problem.
A: False.
Q: What is one way you can help a friend who is sad?
A: Comfort them, ask what’s wrong, play with them, or give a kind word/hug.
Q: If someone drops their books, what would be the nice thing to do?
A: Help them pick them up.
Q: How can you show a friend that you are happy to see them?
A: Smile, wave, say hi, give a high-five, or hug (if they like hugs).
Q: If two people want the same toy, what can they do?
A: Take turns, share, or pick something else together.
Q: If you and a friend disagree, what could you do instead of fighting?
A: Talk it out, compromise, or take a break.
Q: If your friend forgets their pencil, what can you do to be helpful?
A: Lend them one.
Q: True or False: Rolling your eyes at someone is rude.
True
Q: What makes someone a “best friend”?
A: Someone you trust, spend time with, and who is kind and caring.
Q: Why is it important to wait for your turn?
A: So everyone is treated fairly and gets a chance.
Q: Who can you ask for help if you can’t solve a problem with a friend?
A: A teacher, parent, or trusted adult.
Q: Finish this sentence: A good friend is ___________.
A: Kind, helpful, caring, fun, respectful (any positive trait).
Q: What’s an example of a nice word you can say to a classmate?
A: “Good job,” “Thank you,” “I like your drawing,” “You’re a good friend” (any compliment/kind phrase).
Q: If you and your friend want to play different games, what should you do?
A: Take turns choosing, compromise, or find a game you both like.
Q: What could you say if you want to join in a game nicely?
A: “Can I play?” or “Can I join you?”
Q: What’s one calm way to say you don’t like something?
A: “I don’t like that,” “Please stop,” “That makes me uncomfortable.”