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Starting at a Compassion child development center, help collect nuggets of wisdom from the Bible along the path. Then pass them along to the friend at the end! Steer clear of bully blocks.

Use the word bank below to

fill in the blanks about Alanyu’s

day.

COMPASSION

PROVERBS 31:8-9

LUKE

14:13

GALATIANS 5:14

EPHESIANS 4:32

START

FINISH

A boy in a wheelchair is having trouble opening a door. You:

A Say, “Let me help,” roll his chair out of the way and open the door for him.

B Ask him if he could use some help.

C Walk by, pretending not to notice.

A girl in your class doesn’t celebrate birthdays, Easter or Christmas. You ask why, and she tells you it’s because of her family’s religion. You:

A Say, “That’s just silly!”

B Ask her to eat lunch with you so you can learn more about each other’s families and beliefs.

C Stop talking to her because you shouldn’t be friends with people who have different beliefs.

Your friend told you he has a learning disability. At recess you hear a group of kids calling him mean names. You:

A Stick up for your friend by shouting insults at the bullies.

B Take your friend by the hand and go play somewhere else.

C Stay out of the conflict completely.

You met a new student who is blind. At recess, you:

A Lead her around by the hand as much as possible.

B Let her be independent, treating her like you treat other friends.

C Feel embarrassed to be seen with her.

QUIZDo you show respect to everyone? Take this quiz to find out.

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5 A boy who lives next door comes over and asks you to play outside. You know he doesn’t speak much English. You:

A Tell him you will play with him after he learns better English.

B Grab your soccer ball and head outside. If you can’t understand each other’s words, you try to communicate with actions.

C Tell him you can’t play. You’d feel awkward if you couldn’t understand him.

RESULTSMOSTLY A’SHeavy-Handed Helper

You mean well, but you’re too quick to jump in with assistance or opinions. Instead, get to know other kids and ask them questions before assuming you know what they need.

MOSTLY B’SRespectful Ally

You go out of your way to make everyone feel accepted. You enjoy finding out about people’s families, talents and cultures. You realize that people with special needs can do many things for themselves.

MOSTLY C’SHands-Off Hider

You’re not sure how to act around people who are different from you, so you shy away. Instead, try to focus on things you have in common with others, not on things that make you different. Speak up when you see something wrong happening.