Grade 3 · SEL · Lesson 16

Supporting Friends in Need

When a friend is struggling — whether they are sad, scared, embarrassed, or overwhelmed — the most powerful thing you can do is show up for them. Supporting a friend does not mean fixing their problem. It means letting them know they are not alone.

What this lesson teaches

1Choose a supportive response when a friend is in need
2Acknowledge a friend's feelings and offer presence or help
3Recognize when to involve a trusted adult

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