2. Bell Ringer (5 min) Describe your relationship (s) with your siblings and/or closest friends. How do you get along? How do you work through disagreements? Keep journals out!
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4. Friendship: a significant relationship between two people that is based on trust, caring, and consideration.
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6. Do we all play different roles in the relationships we have throughout our lives?
17. CousinRoles Mrs. Day has Played Before: Employee Girlfriend Fiancé Team captain Team member Class president Class member Volunteer Someone’s date Tutor Care-giver/ Pet-owner
18. Skills for building relationships Communication: the exchange of thoughts, feelings, and beliefs between two or more people. Cooperation: working together for the good of all. Compromise: a problem-solving method in which each participant gives up something to reach a solution that satisfies everyone.
19. Two “C”s of Healthy Relationships Cooperation and Compromise Cheaper by the Dozen: Movie Clip (12 min)
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21. The quality of our relationships depends on how many deposits and withdrawals we make in each account.
22. When there are significant “funds” in our bank accounts, an occasional withdrawal will not damage the relationship.
32. Take out a piece of paper 1. Make a list of the most important people in your lives. 2. Write down ways to show these people that you care about them. 3. Write a list of things that you do that might make these people feel like you don’t care about them. Make a conscious effort to increase the ways you show these individuals in your life that you care!
33. Ingredients for a Healthy Relationship Self Respect Respect for Others
34. Respect for Others Listen to other people Be considerate of other’s feelings Develop mutual trust Be realistic in your expectations
