Belonging Scenarios Problem-Solving

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🎭 Part 1: Scenario Analysis

1. Scenario A: Maya is new to your school and sits alone at lunch every day. You notice other students walking past her table without acknowledging her.

a) How do you think Maya might be feeling? ________________________

b) What would be a respectful response in this situation?

Ignore her like everyone else

Invite her to sit with your group

Tell the teacher she looks sad

Ask friends to help you include her

2. Scenario B: During group work, you overhear some classmates whispering and laughing while looking at Sam, who seems uncomfortable.

a) How might Sam be feeling? ________________________

b) What better choices could the whispering students make? (Check all that apply)

Include Sam in their conversation

Focus on their work instead

Apologise if they made Sam uncomfortable

Continue whispering more quietly

3. Scenario C: During PE, teams are being chosen and Alex is consistently picked last, looking embarrassed each time.

a) How do you think Alex feels? ________________________

b) What's the most empathetic response?

Suggest the teacher picks teams randomly

Choose Alex early when it's your turn

Tell Alex to get better at sport

Pretend you don't notice

💭 Part 2: Problem-Solving & Reflection

4. Scenario D: You make a joke that you think is harmless, but Jordan's face shows they're hurt by it. Others laugh, but Jordan stays quiet.

What should you do immediately, and what could you do later to rebuild trust?

5. Think about your own experiences. Describe a time when you felt left out or when someone made you feel included. What did you learn from this?

6. Based on today's scenarios, list three specific actions you could take this week to help someone feel more included at school:

Action 1: _________________________________________________

Action 2: _________________________________________________

Action 3: _________________________________________________

7. Rate your group's collaboration today and explain your reasoning:

Excellent - everyone participated equally

Good - most people contributed

Fair - some dominated the discussion

Needs improvement - not everyone was heard

Explain: _______________________________________________

Belonging Scenarios Problem-Solving

Belonging Scenarios Problem-Solving

🎭 Part 1: Scenario Analysis

💭 Part 2: Problem-Solving & Reflection

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