The Friendship Bench Flashcard

Front

What tree does the Healer sit under on the Friendship Bench?

Back

The Healer sits under the jacaranda tree.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What does the floor of the Healing Hut turn into when the young woman enters?

Back

The floor turns into a meadow.

Front

What is the function of a shock absorber in relation to pain?

Back

The shock absorber alleviates pain by reducing impact.

Front

How can you effectively support a friend who is feeling sad?

Back

By listening to them and being there for them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the name 'Khaya' mean?

Back

The name Khaya means 'home' or 'to be safe'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is the significance of the jacaranda tree in the context of the Friendship Bench?

Back

The jacaranda tree serves as a place of healing and support.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What emotional state does the Healing Hut aim to address?

Back

The Healing Hut aims to address feelings of sadness and emotional pain.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Why is listening important when supporting a friend?

Back

Listening shows empathy and helps the friend feel understood.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What can be a negative way to respond to a friend's sadness?

Back

Telling them to stop feeling sad or ignoring them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

How does the environment of the Healing Hut contribute to healing?

Back

The transformation of the floor into a meadow symbolizes comfort and tranquility.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5