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Help middle schoolers develop healthy relationships with a series of activities that teaches them not only to recognize and protect themselves from unhealthy relationships, but also how to develop and maintain positive ones. In addition, class members generate a list of the rights and responsibilities all people have in relationships.
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Instructional Ideas
- Research the support services available on campus and in the community; post and point out information about these services
- After reading the articles, have class members create a T-chart listing signs of both healthy and unhealthy relationships
- Generate another list of ways to get help
- Use the quiz as an exit ticket to assess understanding
Classroom Considerations
- Requires red construction paper for red flags
- Individual copies of three worksheets are also required
- Monitor for and report signs of suspected abuse
Pros
- Includes an answer key for the quiz
- The role-play activity encourages students to consider their responsibilities when observing abusive situations and strategies for responding safely
Cons
- None