Building Trust in Our Community
A Grade 5 social studies worksheet on understanding and practicing trust-building skills in daily life.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Think about how trust is built and maintained in your relationships and community.
1. Trust is built when people are honest and keep their .
2. Showing and understanding how others feel helps build trust.
3. When you are , people can rely on you to do what you say you will do.
4. A strong community is often built on a foundation of among its members.
1. Breaking a promise usually helps to build trust.
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False
2. Listening carefully to others is a way to show respect and build trust.
True
False
1. Which of these actions would MOST likely help build trust with a new friend?
Ignoring them when they talk.
Always telling the truth.
Sharing their secrets with others.
Making fun of their ideas.
2. Why is trust important in a classroom?
It makes the teacher happy.
It helps students feel safe to learn and share.
It means no one has to do homework.
It makes tests easier.
1. Describe one way you can show someone you are trustworthy.
2. Why is it important for people in a community to trust each other?