How To Be A Good Friend

Worksheet Description

This worksheet, themed for Friendship Day, is a versatile activity designed to help children think about the qualities that make a good friend in various settings. Titled “How to Be a Good Friend,” it provides a structured yet open-ended format for children to either write about or visually depict what being a good friend means to them. The top of the sheet has a space for the child to write their name, ensuring a personalized touch to their work.

The worksheet is divided into four quadrants, each labeled with a different environment: “In My Neighborhood,” “At School,” “With My Family,” and “With My Pets.” These prompts encourage children to consider how the context of a relationship might change how they interact and what being a good friend looks like in different aspects of their lives. This can help children understand that the principles of friendship—like kindness, sharing, and support—can apply to many situations and relationships. This worksheet is ideal for classroom activities, family discussions, or individual reflection to celebrate Friendship Day and can be a useful tool in developing social skills and empathy.