Fixing Friendship Moments

This worksheet supports students in Grades 3, 4, and 5 as they practice conflict resolution, empathy, respectful communication, and thoughtful decision-making through realistic friendship scenarios. Students read short situations involving common social mistakes and choose the response that best repairs the relationship, helping them understand how kind actions, apologies, and perspective-taking can rebuild trust.

Learning Goals

• Conflict Resolution & Repairing Harm (Grades 3-5): Practice identifying actions that fix problems and restore friendships
• Empathy & Perspective-Taking: Consider how others feel and how choices affect emotions and relationships
• Scenario Interpretation (ELA Connection): Analyze social situations and evaluate multiple response options
• Responsible Decision-Making: Choose solutions that promote kindness, understanding, and trust

Instructional Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource: Designed by educators to support social-emotional learning and classroom behavior goals
• Realistic Scenarios: Focuses on common friendship challenges students recognize and relate to
• Accessible Multiple-Choice Format: Encourages critical thinking while remaining clear and student-friendly
• Flexible Use: Ideal for SEL lessons, counseling groups, small-group instruction, behavior reflection, or homeschool learning

This Fixing Friendship Moments worksheet helps students build confidence in handling mistakes, resolving conflicts, and repairing relationships in healthy ways. By practicing how to respond kindly to friendship problems, learners strengthen empathy, communication skills, and responsible decision-making. Whether used in a classroom or homeschool setting, this printable resource supports positive peer interactions and teaches students that friendships can grow stronger when problems are handled with care and respect.

This worksheet is part of our Friendship Skills Worksheets Collection.