Watch out for Tattle Tongue

Do I need to tell a teacher if there is danger?

• No

• Yes

Do I need to tell a teacher if someone is hurt?

• No

• Yes

Do I need to tell a teacher if it was just an accident?

• Yes

• No

Do I need to tell a teacher if someone is fighting?

• Yes

• No

To keep someone safe.

• Reporting

• Tattling

To get someone in trouble.

• Tattling

• Reporting

Behavior is on purpose.

• Tattling

• Reporting

Behavior is an accident.

• Reporting

• Tattling

Rule #1 - Be a Danger Ranger

• Only warn an adult when someone is in danger of being hurt.

• Tell an adult about anything that happens.

• Do no report if someone is in danger of being hurt.

• I do not know how to be a danger ranger.

Rule #2 - Be a Problem Solver

• Tell an adult if you have any problems.

• If a problem involves you, try to solve it yourself first.