What Would You Do For Peace? | Behrman House Publishing

You are part of a group for a school project. Two members argue all the time. What do you do? *

Grin and bear it.

Speak to each of the kids who are arguing and convince them to work out their issues.

Ask the teacher to change the make-up of the group.

Your younger brother and sister are arguing over which TV program to watch. You… *

Turn to a show you want to watch.

Keep switching channels between their favorite shows.

Encourage them to work out a compromise by taking turns watching favorite shows.

Your best friend doesn't do anything to celebrate your birthday and you are hurt. You decide to… *

Avoid talking about your birthday or your hurt feelings.

Tell your friend how surprised and hurt you are.

Find another best friend.

On the soccer team, a friend of yours is not putting in much effort. Many teammates are angry and want to complain to the coach. You… *

Talk to your friend directly about the problem and ask your teammates to give your friend another chance.

Join the teammates to complain to the coach.

Stay out of it. Don't complain to the coach or say anything to your friend.

You and most of your friends are invited to a party at Ariel's house. One friend, who was not invited, finds out about the party and is insulted. You say *

"I'm going to tell Ariel how upset I am that you're not invited."

"Just forget it. There'll be lots of other parties."

"Why don't you have a party next week and not invite Ariel?"

Some of your classmates are kidding BJ. BJ is laughing and joking with them until one student says something that makes BJ turn red and stop talking. What do you do? *

Talk privately to the person who embarrassed BJ and convince this person to apologize.

Join the kidding.

Change the subject.

A teacher criticizes your friend Dani for poor effort. Dani is upset and wants to switch out of this teacher's class. You… *

Encourage Dani to talk to the teacher about the incident.

Tell Dani this is a good idea.

Suggest that Dani stay in the class and create difficulties for the teacher.