Bravery

Max witnessed a classmate being teased by others but chose to watch silently instead of standing up for them.

What does the word "bravery" mean to you?

Bobby saw his friends teasing another student. Bobby did not like it. He decided to speak up and tell his friends to stop teasing the student. This was a brave choice.

Is it okay to feel scared and still be brave? Why or why not?

Mia accidentally knocked over a classmate's project. Instead of trying to hide it, she immediately apologized and offered to help fix it.

Have you ever stood up for someone who was being bullied? How did it make you feel?

Have you ever had to speak up in class even when you were nervous? How did you do it?

Can you think of a time when you or someone you know showed bravery? What happened?

What does it feel like to be brave? How do you know you're being brave?

Sophie didn't invite a classmate to her birthday party because she didn't like them.

Lily noticed a new student sitting alone at lunch. She went over, introduced herself, and invited the new student to join her group of friends. This was a brave act of kindness.

Tom saw a classmate being teased by others, but he walked away and pretended not to notice.

Can you think of a time when you faced a fear and felt proud of yourself afterward?

What are some things that can hold you back from being brave, and how can you overcome them?

Alex was nervous about giving a presentation in front of the class, but he decided to go through with it. He stood up and spoke confidently, even though he felt scared.

Sarah's friends pressured her into skipping class. Even though she knew it was wrong, she went along with them.

What are some ways to be brave when you're scared?

David made a mistake on a group project but blamed his teammates instead of admitting his error.

Jake had never played soccer before, but he decided to join the school soccer team. It was challenging at first, but he didn't give up.