Say no when a friend pushes

Grades 9–12 · 10-minute worksheet

1. Read or listen (2 minutes). Someone wants you to share answers and says you’re a bad friend if you don’t.

2. Try it (5 minutes). Pick a first reply. Practice a second reply that repeats your limit in fewer words. Choices: Say no / Offer study help / Leave the conversation.

3. One more try (3 minutes). Decide when you’ll end the conversation.