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What would you do/say? Set 1

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    Social scenario questions for middle schoolers
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  • You notice a friend laughing at a joke that makes another classmate feel embarrassed. What would you do?
    Laugh along to fit in.
    Join in and add another joke.
    Quietly tell your friend it might hurt someone.
    Ignore it; it’s not your problem.
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  • A group member is taking credit for a group’s success but not doing any work. What would you do?
    Confront them angrily in front of the group.
    Talk privately with them about sharing credit.
    Stop participating in the group entirely.
    Complain to another student.
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  • Your friend is upset but insists they don’t want to talk. You suspect something serious. What would you do?
    Try to make them laugh immediately.
    Respect their privacy completely.
    Ignore it; they’ll be fine.
    Encourage them gently and tell a trusted adult if needed.
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  • Your teacher gives feedback that your work could be better. What should you do?
    Feel embarrassed and stop trying
    Ignore the feedback
    Ask what you can improve and try again
    Argue that it’s fine as is
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  • You make a mistake while presenting in class and people laugh. What’s a good response?
    Laugh a little and keep going
    Stop and refuse to finish
    Tell them to be quiet
    Walk out of class
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  • Your friend tells you a secret, and someone else asks about it. What should you do?
    Avoid answering
    Say, “That’s private. You should ask them.”
    Make up a different story
    Tell them—it’s not a big deal
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  • Someone in class always talks over you. What should you say/do?
    Wait until class is over to complain
    Stop talking altogether
    “Can I please finish what I was saying?”
    Yell over them
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  • Your teacher accuses you of talking in class, but it was someone else. What should you say/do?
    Say calmly, “I understand it looked like me, but it wasn't"
    Argue loudly that it wasn’t you
    Stay quiet and be mad the rest of the day
    Blame the real person right away
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  • You’re working on a group project and two group members disagree about what to do. They both ask you to take their side. What would you do?
    Let the teacher solve it
    Pick the side you like best
    Suggest you all focus on the project goals instead of sides
    Stay out of it completely
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  • Your friend posts something embarrassing about you online as a “joke.” What should you do first?
    Post something embarrassing about them too
    Message them privately to explain it upset you and ask them
    Comment something mean back
    Tell everyone not to talk to them
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  • A peer asks to copy your homework because they forgot to do theirs. What would you say/do?
    “No, figure it out yourself.”
    “Sure, but don’t tell anyone.”
    “Maybe, if you give me something in return.”
    No, that’s not fair, but I can help you review it next time
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  • Someone in your friend group starts gossiping about another friend who isn’t there. What should you say/do?
    Add to the gossip
    Listen silently
    Say, “Let’s not talk about them when they’re not here.”
    Walk away without saying anything
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  • You accidentally say something that hurts a friend’s feelings. What’s the best thing to do?
    Pretend it didn’t happen
    Say, “I didn’t mean it, so it’s fine.”
    Apologize and ask how to make it right
    Ignore them until they get over it
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  • You’re invited to a classmate’s birthday party, but you don’t really know anyone else going. What’s a good way to handle it?
    Only go if one of your close friends goes too.
    Go, but stay on your phone the whole time.
    Text that you’re sick and skip it.
    Go to the party and meet new people
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  • You’re in a store and see your friend pocket something without paying. What should you do?
    Tell them that’s stealing and they could get in big trouble
    Pretend you didn’t see it.
    Leave the store so you don’t get blamed.
    Tell the store employee immediately in front of your friend.
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  • You’re at a group hangout, and two of your friends start arguing loudly. Everyone else looks uncomfortable. What should you do?
    Walk away and say nothing.
    Pick a side and jump into the argument.
    Try to distract them or suggest taking a break to calm down.
    Record it to show others later.
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