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What’s something that makes friendships stronger over time?

How can you tell if someone is a true friend?

What’s one thing you can do this week to be a better friend?

What kind of friend do you want to be known as?

What’s an example of being too pushy in a friendship?

Calling or texting nonstop when someone doesn’t respond.

It’s okay to pressure a friend to share money or secrets.

no

Which of these can hurt a friendship?

Gossiping about your friend

Supporting them

Respecting their space

Being honest

What’s a way to show you’re a reliable friend?

Keep your promises and show up when you say you will.

What’s something you can say to show you care about a friend’s feelings?

“That sounds tough—are you okay?” or “I get what you mean.”

Which of these is a DO for keeping friends?

Be supportive and kind

Only talk about yourself

Interrupt a lot

Yell their name over and over

Name one good way to start a friendship

Say hello, ask a question, or talk about shared interests.

What does it mean to “respect boundaries” in a friendship?

Give people space and don’t force closeness too fast.

How do you move from acquaintance to friend?

Find common interests and spend time together.

You want a student to sit next to you and you tell him to sit next to you. He says no. What should you do next?

Say ok no prob. He might prefer to sit where he is at.

Continue to ask him to sit next to you

Think that he is a terrible person

Yell at him

You talk to a student in class and while walking to classes. You don't hang out at lunch or outside of school. You don't know about this student's interests, likes, or family. What level of friendship is this?

Acquaintance

Friend

Close Friend

Stranger

You want to be friends with another student, so you talk about yourself and your interests during work time in class. The other student gives a half smile and looks back at his work and doesn't engage back. How does the student feel?

Annoyed

Happy

Excited

Nervous

You keep asking your friend for money. Are you being a good friend?

No, friends don't ask for money, favors, things.

If I ask for money and favors that means we are friends

My friend likes it

My friend doesn't mind

You want to be friends with a student in your class. You yell his name across the classroom multiple times. He looks busy, but you keep doing it anyways. Is this a good way to keep friends?

No, other student will be annoyed and mad

Yes the student likes it

The student will yell back your name

The student will laugh

It is ok to ask personal questions about money or grades?

False

True

This person always asks you for money, steals from you and gets you in trouble. They are a...

Fake friend

This person helps you in class. They are nice to you but you talk only in class.

Acquaintance

Good friend

This person asks you to hang out after school. They are always very nice, you talk all the time. You trust them and you always have fun hanging out with them.

Good friend

Fake friend

Someone who is making fun of you is a fake friend.

True

False

You should hug your classmates that you only see at school?

False

True

This person is going to the movies with you and your family. After the movie, they are coming to your house for pizza and you are going to play video games.- you both love video games. What type of person is this?

Good friend

This person wants you to be mean to another friend. They ask you to not include them in the game you're playing.

Fake friend

Friend

You see this person only at basketball practice. They are on your team and are very nice. You say hello but nothing else.

Acquaintance

Fake friend

Your passwords, phone number, and address are all examples of...

Personal information

Electronics

You see a classmate every day in class, say hello and have casual conversation with them. You do not know much about them, you do not see or talk to them outside of school.

Acquaintance

Good friend