What Makes a Good Friend
Communication Skills
Respect & Kindness
Friendship Challenges
Real-Life Situations
100

A good friend does this when you are talking.

What is listens?

100

Looking at someone and paying attention when they speak is called this.

What is active listening?

100

Saying “please” and “thank you” shows this.

What is good manners/respect?

100

Disagreements between friends are called this.

What is conflict?

100

Your friend is sad. A good friend would do this.

What is comfort them or listen?

200

This quality means being honest and telling the truth.

What is trustworthiness?

200

Using “I feel…” statements helps you do this.

What is express your feelings clearly?

200

This means understanding how someone else feels.

What is empathy?

200

If a friend hurts your feelings, you should do this first.

What is talk to them calmly?

200

You see someone sitting alone at lunch. What should you do?

What is invite them to join you?

300

A good friend shows this by being there for you when you need help.

What is support?

300

This means not interrupting when someone else is talking.

What is taking turns speaking?

300

Including others instead of leaving them out shows this.

What is kindness/inclusion?

300

This skill helps you solve problems peacefully.

What is problem-solving?

300

Your friend wants you to do something that breaks the rules. What should you do?

What is say no and make a good choice?

400

This means treating others the way you want to be treated.

What is respect?

400

This type of communication includes body language and facial expressions.

What is nonverbal communication?

400

This means accepting people even if they are different from you.

What is respect for differences?

400

Gossiping or talking behind someone’s back can break this.

What is trust?

400

Your friend interrupts you while talking. What is a good response?

What is ask them politely to let you finish?

500

Name TWO qualities of a good friend.

What are kind, honest, respectful, supportive, trustworthy?

500

Why is clear communication important in friendships?

What is it prevents misunderstandings and builds trust?

500

One way to show kindness at school. 

What is helping, sharing, inviting, complimenting?

500

Name one healthy way to handle a conflict.

What is talk it out, listen, compromise, ask for help?

500

A friend shares a secret with you. What should you do?

What is keep it private (unless safety issue)?