Beach Basics
What should you do before jumping into a pool?
Check that the area is clear and safe.
What are two important words when you hurt someone’s feelings?
“I’m sorry.”
Why do we wear sunscreen?
To protect our skin from sunburn.
What does a good leader do?
Helps others and listens respectfully.
😡 This emoji shows what feeling?
Angry/mad.
Someone is using the last beach ball. What is a polite thing to say?
“Can I use it when you’re done?” or ask to share.
Your friend wants basketball, but you want soccer. Name one fair solution.
Take turns, vote, or play both.
What should you wear while riding a bike?
A helmet.
Two campers are arguing over a seat. What could you suggest?
Take turns or find another fair solution.
😬 This emoji might mean someone feels…
Nervous or uncomfortable.
You accidentally splash someone who gets upset. What should you do?
Apologize and be more careful.
A friend interrupts you while you are talking. What is a respectful response?
“Please let me finish speaking.”
True or False: It is okay to share your address online with strangers.
False.
A camper feels homesick. What is a kind thing to do?
Talk with them or help them feel included.
Name one healthy way to calm down when upset.
Deep breaths, count to 10, take a break, etc.
Your friends want to play in deep water, but you are uncomfortable. What should you do?
Speak up honestly and stay where you feel safe.
Your teammate blames you for losing a game. What is the BEST response?
Stay calm and speak respectfully.
What should you do if a stranger online makes you uncomfortable?
Tell a trusted adult and stop responding.
Your group is too loud during instructions. What should you do?
Quiet down and listen.
Your friend looks sad but says “I’m fine.” What could you do?
Check in kindly or ask if they want to talk.
A younger child is being left out of a sandcastle game. What could you do?
Invite them to join or help include them.
You notice someone sitting alone at camp lunch. What could you do?
Invite them to sit with you.
Your friends dare you to do something unsafe at the pool. What should you do?
Say no and make a safe choice.
A student is being teased. What should a good camp counselor do?
Stand up respectfully, help the student, and tell an adult.
Why is it important to understand other people’s feelings?
It helps us be kind, respectful, and good friends.