Understanding Friendship
A Grade 5 social studies worksheet exploring the qualities of a good friend, resolving conflicts, and the importance of friendship.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Think about what makes a good friend and how to maintain healthy friendships.
1. Which of the following is NOT a quality of a good friend?
Being trustworthy
Being supportive
Being boastful
Being kind
2. What is the best way to show a friend you care about them?
Ignoring their feelings
Listening when they talk
Talking about them behind their back
Always getting your own way
3. A good friend will always try to be and understanding.
4. When you have a disagreement with a friend, it's important to try to the problem calmly.
5. Showing means understanding and sharing the feelings of another.
6. Imagine your friend accidentally breaks your favorite toy. Describe two positive ways you could handle this situation to preserve your friendship.
7. It's okay to tell your friend's secrets to other people if they make you laugh.
True
False
8. Good friends always agree on everything and never have arguments.
True
False
9. Why do you think friendship is important in our lives? Provide at least two reasons and explain them.