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How Do You Define “Friend?”

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Shared values are often the keystone in friendships. Class pairs use their "Values" handout from a previous instructional activity and interview one another to identify values they share and don't share. Then, consider how their differences contribute to their relationship.

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Concepts
social-emotional learning, self-awareness, friendship, career planning, career skills, careers, career goals, career readiness, financial goals, personal finance, values
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Instructional Ideas
  • Play Randy Newman's song "You've Got A Friend in Me" as pupils enter the classroom
  • To prevent embarrassment, before the lesson, instructors should create the pairs based on what they know about existing friendships  
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires "Values" handout from a previous lesson
  • Make copies of the "Friend/Peer Interview: Values" handout
Pros
  • Includes an exit ticket
Cons
  • None