Understanding Domestic Violence
A worksheet for 6th graders to learn about domestic violence, its forms, and how to seek help.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet is designed to help you understand what domestic violence is and how to identify healthy vs. unhealthy relationships.
1. Which of the following is NOT a form of domestic violence?
Physical abuse
Emotional abuse
Financial abuse
A healthy disagreement
2. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, the most important thing to do is:
Keep it a secret
Talk to a trusted adult
Ignore the situation
Handle it on your own
1. Domestic violence only happens between married couples.
True
False
2. It is never okay for someone to hurt another person, physically or emotionally.
True
False
1. Domestic violence can involve physical, emotional, or harm.
2. A adult is someone you can trust and talk to if you are experiencing or witnessing domestic violence.
1. List two signs that a relationship might be unhealthy.
2. Why is it important to talk about domestic violence?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. Healthy relationships are built on trust and .
2. Setting clear is important in any relationship.